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Saka responds to Arteta's challenge with 'huge impact'

Saka responds to Arteta's challenge with 'huge impact'

Summary

Bukayo Saka played an important role in Arsenal’s 3-0 win against Lille in the Champions League by assisting one goal and scoring another. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants Saka to aim for scoring more goals, and Saka is showing progress despite recent illness and challenges.

Key Facts

  • Bukayo Saka helped Arsenal beat Lille 3-0 in the Champions League by assisting one goal and scoring another.
  • Saka was feeling unwell but still came off the bench to make a strong impact.
  • Manager Mikel Arteta wants Saka to score “two or three” goals per game to fulfill his potential.
  • Saka has scored 4 goals in 9 games this season and is becoming a key player for Arsenal.
  • Arteta adjusted Saka’s position on the field to get him closer to the goal this season.
  • Saka has scored 19 goals in European competitions for Arsenal, second only to Thierry Henry.
  • For England, Saka scored 5 goals in his last 4 matches, including two in a big win against Croatia.
  • Arteta and Saka have talked about setting high goals to keep improving consistently.
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