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Is number 10 role the next step for Saka?

Is number 10 role the next step for Saka?

Summary

Arsenal's manager, Mikel Arteta, recently had Bukayo Saka play in a new position as a number 10 during a match against Wigan in the FA Cup. This change was partly due to injuries among Arsenal's midfield players, and it showed Saka’s ability to adapt and play in different roles.

Key Facts

  • Bukayo Saka played as a number 10 for Arsenal against Wigan in the FA Cup.
  • Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, decided on this change because several midfield players were injured.
  • Saka has played in a central role before, during the 2020 season, against Brighton.
  • At 24 years old, Saka has scored seven goals and made seven assists in 33 games this season.
  • Saka is known for handling the ball well in tight spaces and being versatile on the field.
  • Playing in the center allows Saka more freedom to dribble and pass in any direction.
  • Arteta might use Saka in the number 10 position more often, depending on team needs and player availability.
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