Why Viktor Gyokeres has been dropped for Arsenal’s clash with Man City

Viktor Gyokeres starts on the bench for league leaders Arsenal at Manchester City (Picture: Getty)

Mikel Arteta says Kai Havertz’s game ‘intelligence’ and ability to ‘bring other players into play’ were factors in his decision to drop Viktor Gyokeres down to the bench for Arsenal’s crunch match with Manchester City.

The Premier League leaders have made a total of two changes to the team that faced Sporting in midweek, with Gabriel Martinelli and Gyokeres dropping out for Martin Odega...