( kindee1688 )Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville believes Arsenal have made a huge mistake in signing a forward, while Liverpool have plenty of options in that position. kindee1688

    Arsenal used Mikel Merino on an interim basis again in the 1-1 draw at Manchester United and the Spaniard failed to make an impact.

    “I think the players are disappointed, I think the manager is disappointed,” the United legend told The Gary Neville Podcast. “I think they deserved to bring in a centre-forward last year. “

    I’m talking about a centre-forward and Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus. For me, they lack the attributes of a centre-forward. They’ve had injuries but you’ve got to have a plan for that. “

    You’ve got to be able to call on players, rely on the bench and trust your team and in the first half, the signs were clearer than ever. They lacked that focus up front that could score them goals. Liverpool had the better options up front. “

    It always felt like they were falling behind, while other teams were improving. It’s not just about a centre-forward, it’s about a forward. Liverpool have a forward who can do that. “

    “Diaz, Jota, Nunez – the forwards that have come in, it felt like they were a step behind. ( kindee1688 )