Arsenal produced a rampant second-half performance to thrash Aston Villa 4-1 and go five points clear of second-placed Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. Player ratings Arsenal: Raya (7), Timber (7), Saliba (7), Gabriel (8), Hincapie (7), Zubimendi (8), Odegaard (8), Merino (7), Saka (7), Gyokeres (6), Trossard (8). Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Unai Emery explained why he didn't shake the hand of Mikel Arteta at full-time"I was waiting, I was waiting. There's been questions in the past asking if [Jesus] is good enough for Arsenal to go and win the league. Leandro Trossard has the most goals (10), assists (nine) and goal involvements (19) for Arsenal in the Premier League in 2025.

Source: Sky sports December 31, 2025 20:43 UTC