Eddie Nketiah said he will continue to knuckle down at Arsenal to force his way into Mikel Arteta s Premier League plans.
The 22-year-old striker scored Arsenal s second in a 2-0 win over Leeds United in the EFL Cup fourth round on Tuesday, which took his tally to seven goals in eight appearances in the competition.
Nketiah, who had three shots with two on target in the match, has yet to feature in the league this season for the Gunners and is eager to press his claims with head coach Arteta.
It is always nice to play, it’s obviously been a while, he told Sky Sports.
I’ve been working hard, waiting for this opportunity. I was confident and ready and it’s always nice to score and help your team.
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