After 500 days without a start, Smith Rowe shows he can be Arsenal's 'vertical' trump card

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After 500 days without a start, Smith Rowe shows he can be Arsenal's 'vertical' trump card
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Emile Smith Rowe has barely featured for Arsenal for over a year, but his return to the starting XI was a reminder of what he can offer

Emile Smith Rowe has not scored for Arsenal since April 2022

“He’s very vertical. You see when he’s running with the ball, the capacity he’s got in short spaces, his arriving in the box,” said Arteta. Five minutes later, he made a clever diagonal run against the flow of possession, receiving the ball behind the Brentford midfield from a disguised Jorginho pass. His left-footed shot was blocked, but soon after, he made a similar movement to take the ball on the spin and suddenly Arsenal had a three-v-two situation, which Havertz squandered.

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