Former Arsenal star Jermaine Pennant has expressed doubts over Mikel Arteta’s trust in Raheem Sterling, a player brought to the Emirates on loan from Chelsea.
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Arsenal, aiming to secure their first Premier League title since 2004, currently sit third in the table, trailing Chelsea and Liverpool.
Despite high expectations, Sterling has struggled for minutes under Arteta, starting only two league games this season.
Sterling’s Uncertain Future at Arsenal
Pennant believes Sterling’s limited role suggests a lack of faith from Arteta, highlighting instances like the Everton game where Sterling was overlooked despite Arsenal’s need for creativity.
Sterling’s recent knee injury has added to his challenges, further reducing his chances of featuring prominently.
Mixed Reactions to Sterling’s Signing
While Arsenal fans hoped Sterling’s experience would elevate the squad, even legends like Ian Wright have admitted the transfer has not worked.
Wright pointed to the winger’s minimal impact and questioned why the move has failed to yield results.
