Graeme Souness believes Arsenal are ‘still a couple of top strikers away’ from challenging Premier League leaders Liverpool and says Kai Havertz is ‘not the answer’. Arsenal travelled to Dubai for some warm weather training earlier in the week sitting six points behind Premier League title rivals Liverpool.

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In each of the past four Premier League campaigns, Arsenal have recorded more points than the season before: from a nadir of 56 points (eighth) after Arteta took over midway through the 2019-20, to 61 points (eighth), to 69 points (fifth), to 84 points (second) to 89 points (second) last season, just two points behind champions Manchester City.