Arsenal missed a trick not bringing on Gabriel Martinelli, says Manchester United legend Gary Neville (Picture: Getty)Gary Neville has questioned Mikel Arteta’s decision to leave Gabriel Martinelli on the substitutes bench for Arsenal’s 3-2 defeat at the hands of Manchester United. ‘They’ve got players that are really capable of hurting you and they’ve been hurt tonight, Arsenal.’Metro at the Match: Arsenal 2-3 Manchester United @metrosportuk Are Man United BACK?! #manchesterunited #arsenal #matchreaction #dorgu #carrick ♬ original sound - Metro Sport Metro’s Tom Olver breaks down the winners and losers from Arsenal's 3-2 defeat to Manchester United at the Emirates. Other than set-pieces and those corners, Arsenal were really, really struggling in open play to break Manchester United down,’ he continued. The pass from William Saliba into Martin Zubimendi, Zubimendi, being one of the best controlling, composed players in Europe in that position, making a mistake like that.

Source: Metro January 25, 2026 23:22 UTC