EPL: Arteta reacts as Ben White, Zinchenko clash after 2-1 win at Nottingham

EPL: Arteta reacts as Ben White, Zinchenko clash after 2-1 win at Nottingham

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has said he “loved” the clash between Oleksandr Zinchenko and Ben White, following their 2-1 win at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday night.

The two players had to be physically separated at full time.

Gabriel Jesus and Bukayo Saka gave the Gunners a second-half lead, before Taiwo Awoniyi pulled one back in the 89th minute.

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Arsenal, however, hung on for victory that took them up to second place in the Premier League.

When asked about the row between Zinchenko and White, Arteta said: “I love it. They are demanding more from each other. They are not happy with the way they conceded and they are just trying to resolve it.

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“It got a bit heated. But that means that it’s enough. Playing the way we played the result has to be bigger and the clean sheet has to be there.”

EPL: Arteta reacts as Ben White, Zinchenko clash after 2-1 win at Nottingham

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