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‘What I love about David Raya…’ – Joe Hart amazed by Arsenal star after ‘unbelievable’ moment in win vs Chelsea

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(Credit: Imago, Match of the Day) ‘What I love about David Raya…’ – Joe Hart amazed by Arsenal star after ‘unbelievable’ moment in win vs Chelsea Mon 2 March 2026 6:45, UK Joe Hart was left in awe of David Raya’s performance as Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Credit: ImagoRead More: Leandro Trossard ‘should be allowed to leave Arsenal at the end of the season’ – fans explodeJoe Hart in awe of ‘meticulous’ David RayaRaya has played a key role in Arsenal’s success so far this season, as he has back-stopped the league’s tightest defence to help concede just 22 goals from their opening 29 league games.



He may not have been able to add to his eye-catching tally of 13 clean sheets on Sunday night, but he still played a crucial role in helping his team get over the line. It was a moment that left former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart gushing during his analysis on Match of the Day on Sunday night, and he was keen to praise the way that the Arsenal star prepares on the training pitch.

“What I love about Raya is that he’s so disciplined and he’s so meticulous,” the former England international said.“His willingness to be in the right position to make the big saves is just a culmination of all the hard work that he is doing. Raya is in a perfect position; no one touches it, he flies through the air, and it was an unbelievable save.”Read More: Keith Wyness: Arsenal have a ‘market’ for high ticket prices amid ‘big’ claimStats show Arsenal may have underlying issue with RayaRaya has worked excellently alongside Arsenal’s well-drilled back four so far this term, but there is still one element of his game that might be causing a little concern for Arteta.