Paul Merson expects Arsenal to beat Leeds United (Picture: Getty)Paul Merson has encouraged Mikel Arteta to make two changes to the Arsenal team for this weekend’s Premier League clash against Leeds United. Arsenal travel to Leeds United on Saturday (Picture: Getty)‘Playing first makes a huge difference this weekend. If Arsenal win, they go seven points clear at the top and Manchester City still have to go to Tottenham. Merson wants Viktor Gyokeres to start over Gabriel Jesus (Picture: Getty)‘When Eberechi Eze came on against Manchester United last weekend, the Arsenal fans were going ballistic. Arrow MORE: ‘I’m disappointed’ – Arsenal told they made big transfer mistake this JanuaryArrow MORE: Is Premier League dominance starting to ruin the Champions League?

Source: Metro January 29, 2026 17:20 UTC