Traore Questions Gyokeres: 'I Wouldn't Worry About Defending Him'

A former Arsenal defender has taken a swipe at the Gunners striker, saying he wouldn't fear facing him.

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What happened. Former Arsenal left-back Armand Traore has aimed a dig at Viktor Gyokeres, admitting he wouldn't be worried if he had to defend against the Sweden international. Gyokeres has not entirely won everyone over at the Emirates despite scoring 21 goals in all competitions last season.

• Traore says he wouldn't be concerned about facing Gyokeres
• Gyokeres scored 21 goals in all competitions last season
• The striker has yet to fully convince everyone at Arsenal

Gyokeres will look to silence his critics and prove his worth to the Arsenal faithful.

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