Mikel Arteta praises Eberechi Eze for finding his rhythm at the perfect time as Arsenal's hunt for trophies continued with an excellent victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.
-TIMESTAMPS-
00:00 - Intro.
00:16 - We needed a magical moment from Eze. Declan's actions opened up to win the tie. Fully deserved it.
01:16 - Eze: he has the rhythm now. It's the reason why he's here to create those moments.
01:51 - Rice: he was immense. The passion the team showed with their actions.
02:21 - Freer atmosphere: I could sense it was one of those nights they were really positive. Last two games have been the standards.
02:51 - Eze better in spring: Yes. You told me.
03:06 - Different happiness with him: He's building a better chemistry and we're understanding him more.
03:37 - Raya: He made an incredible save. We need to value him.
04:04 - Eze in UCL: His minutes are much higher. It shows the consistency he's at. He's handling the expectations really well.
04:37 - cup final decisions: every decision was for this game. Now we can think about Sunday.
05:13 - Eze fitting into system: without that you can't fit into this team. He can do it, he's willing to do it.
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By HaytersTV
March 17, 2026