Richards: It’s irrelevant to say the Gunners are a “set-piece club”, winning is the most important thing

Hupu News on October 28 Recently, former Manchester City player Micah Richards talked about his views on Arsenal's championship prospects in the "The Restis Football" podcast.

Richards said: "Arsenal's victory over Crystal Palace was not a classic, right? I thought Crystal Palace performed quite well in the first half and created several chances, but Arsenal just suppressed them and knew how to control the tempo of the game - they were so good at it. "

"Gabriel's performance was too good. At first I was not optimistic about him. He made a few mistakes and his movements were a bit clumsy in my opinion. But now he has become an "efficiency machine", playing a key role in the set-piece tactics. color. "

"Some people ridicule Arsenal as a 'set-piece club', but that doesn't matter at all - winning the game no matter what method is used is the most important thing. Arsenal always find a way to win, which is why they have every reason to compete for the Premier League title. "

"I have never believed that Liverpool's lineup can support them in defending the title, especially after watching their transfer operations in the summer window. But look at Arsenal now. They don't give their opponents any chance, really no chance at all. The Gunners look like a smoothly running machine. "