{"id":532616,"date":"2023-10-24T10:02:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T09:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/?p=532616"},"modified":"2023-10-24T10:03:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T09:03:01","slug":"cruel-joke-arsenal-fans-react-as-arteta-makes-david-raya-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/cruel-joke-arsenal-fans-react-as-arteta-makes-david-raya-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Cruel&#8217;, &#8216;Joke&#8217; &#8211; Arsenal fans react as Arteta makes David Raya decision"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Arsenal fans have had their say with goalkeeper David Raya reportedly set to keep his place for the Champions League clash with Sevilla on Tuesday (24 October).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Spaniard, 28, suffered the ignominy of being lobbed by Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk in the Gunners&#8217; 2-2 draw away at Stamford Bridge on Saturday (21 October).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raya has played each of the last seven games in the Premier League and Champions League after replacing Aaron Ramsdale in the lineup last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">David Raya is expected to keep his place in goal when Arsenal face Sevilla in the Champions League on Tuesday.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBCFootball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BBCFootball<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BBC Sport (@BBCSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCSport\/status\/1716572726196920753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramsdale was absent at Chelsea to attend the birth of his son but has travelled to Spain as part of the Arsenal squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, despite Raya&#8217;s recent shakiness &#8211; it seems Arteta is not yet willing to give the England international another chance between the sticks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BBC Sport have reported that Raya will keep his place in the starting XI on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brentford loanee, who has kept four clean sheets in seven games this term, can make his Arsenal stay permanent for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11095\/12936962\/david-raya-brentford-goalkeeper-moves-to-arsenal-on-initial-3m-loan-with-27m-option-to-buy#:~:text=Arsenal%20have%20completed%20the%20signing,conditions%20are%20met%2C%20primarily%20appearances.\">reported<\/a> fee of \u00a327million next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, some fans have not been convinced by his recent performances and want Ramsdale back in the side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good. Ramsdale back next league game<\/p>\u2014 Bukayo Rice (@PhilAppz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhilAppz\/status\/1716382150608425221?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arteta is a joke. Give Ramsdale a chance. He just became a dad and will be motivated. Arteta doesn&#8217;t create competition at all. Raya knows he is no 1 that&#8217;s why he can mess about making mistakes every game.<\/p>\u2014 ZeeGooner (@zelda5_iam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zelda5_iam\/status\/1716488461522292865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, one fan slammed &#8220;cruel&#8221; Arsenal boss Arteta for his refusal to give the Englishman a chance in the Champions League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So cruel that Ramsdale has not yet played a champions league game and he helped us get there. Very cruel from Arteta. Very cruel!<\/p>\u2014 peter john (@PisstolPeter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PisstolPeter\/status\/1716602669870075906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Another Gunner suggested Arteta will have dropped a &#8220;clanger&#8221; if Ramsdale isn&#8217;t brought back in for the Premier League clash with Sheffield United on Saturday (28 October).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Half expected this.<br><br>But I also expect Ramsdale to be in goal against Sheff Utd and if he isn&#8217;t then it&#8217;s a clanger from Mikel.<br><br>If an outfield player makes that many mistakes he gets dropped. Why should a keeper be different? Especially when we have 2 good quality keepers.<\/p>\u2014 Honest Yorkshire Gooner (@J_Maack91) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/J_Maack91\/status\/1716557487153750267?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p> Fans also claimed Ramsdale&#8217;s time at the Emirates Stadium could be up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I think Rambo\u2019s time is up at the club tbh. There\u2019s not been fair rotation so far, carabao cup games won\u2019t cut it for him I reckon<\/p>\u2014 Munna (@Munzi100) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Munzi100\/status\/1716522602905108640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arteta&#8217;s making big mistake and creating conflicts in the club. He shouldn&#8217;t completely drop a better goalkeeper in this way. Ramsdale should seek to leave in January.<\/p>\u2014 bln\u00a3$ (@hsykuk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hsykuk\/status\/1716701073413394872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, one fan praised Arteta for refusing to hang Raya out to dry following his high-profile mistake against Chelsea &#8211; but insisted Ramsdale should come back in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arteta can&#39;t drop him right after the mistake from Saturday. He would be hanging him out to dry. Won&#39;t be surprised however to see Ramsdale start in the league over the weekend. Raya has been poor 3 games running with errors in 2 of those. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QihUq3UMMC\">https:\/\/t.co\/QihUq3UMMC<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jonah Byakutaaga Wamani (@JonahByakutaaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonahByakutaaga\/status\/1716563183727411481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-arsenal-could-sell-two-stars-and-then-beat-liverpool-to-andre-deal\/\">Arsenal could sell two stars and then beat Liverpool to midfielder.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal fans have had their say with goalkeeper David Raya reportedly set to keep his place for the Champions League clash with Sevilla on Tuesday (24 October). The Spaniard, 28, suffered the ignominy of being lobbed by Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk in the Gunners&#8217; 2-2 draw away at Stamford Bridge on Saturday (21 October). 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