Mikel Arteta lauds Arsenal’s ‘personality and presence’ in win at Bournemouth

January 3, 2026

TL;DR

Arsenal defeated Bournemouth 3-2, moving six points clear in the Premier League.
Gabriel Magalhães scored the equalizer after an initial error, and Declan Rice added two goals.
Mikel Arteta commended the team's "personality and presence" and the individual performances.
Declan Rice played despite a recent knee injury and delivered an impressive performance.
Bournemouth has not won in their last 11 Premier League matches.
Andoni Iraola expects Antoine Semenyo to play against Tottenham despite transfer speculation.

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