My people, make I tell you as e be. Arsenal dey hot this season as their new signing, Viktor Gyokeres, don finally find him groove for the Gunners! No be small matter o, na him score him first goal for Arsenal with head during the pre-season match against Athletic Club. E no reach two starts for him new club, the way he dey shine na like star wey don born for night.
Dis guy wey Arsenal buy for £64 million, no be small investment o. Last season, he score 97 goals for Portugal, but na only five of dem na with him head. So, the way wey he take head that ball enter net, na serious something. The Emirates Stadium fans burst into excitement like say dem just win World Cup when he score! E even do him trademark mask celebration wey dey sweet everybody belle!
Manager Mikel Arteta don change the whole plan wey dey for Arsenal. Him dey make the team play direct and attacking football to make sure say dem fit use Gyokeres well. After him goal, the boys begin dey play better, with Bukayo Saka almost doubling the lead like say na show dem go fit run football for this season. Big Vik even touch post with him head later on, e be like say na goal try again. Arteta sabi wetin him dey do, as he remove Gyokeres for the last 20 minutes to avoid injury since the guy don miss plenty training time.
Meanwhile, no be only Gyokeres dey shine o, Kai Havertz, wey dem dey fear say go lose him starting position, come score too for the match! This season fit turn out to be one of the best wey Arsenal don get, with more attacking options. Dem dey like say ‘no be only one person go fit eat rice for table’! With Havertz and Gyokeres for the pitch dey work together, everything go sweet pass. No wahala wey no fit solve when these boys dey play together.
Make we keep eyes for dem as dem prepare for dem first Premier League match against Manchester United. Na where the matter go hot pass. Fans dey hopeful say dis new crew fit bring home trophy, because e be like say Arsenal don finally find the balance wey dem dey look for all dis while. Na true say, ‘if no be goal, wetin we dey play ball for’?
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