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Mikel Arteta has come under fire for down playing Liverpool's success this season(Image: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Liverpool fans have launched into Mikel Arteta after the Arsenal boss appeared to play down their Premier League title win.

He pointed to the fact that Liverpool were confirmed as champions after picking up 82 points.

When finishing as runners-up in the 2022/2023 campaign, Arsenal registered 84 points, before picking up 89 points to still finish behind champions City last season.



Arteta hinted that Liverpool have benefitted from a large slice of luck in their title win.

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"We're going to try to do it [win trophies] this season," Arteta said.

Liverpool have won the title with less points than we have in the last two seasons.

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"But at the point of the last two seasons we have two Premier Leagues, so you have to be in the right moment in the right place.

So best, best, best, best version and win the game."

Liverpool won the title with four games to spare(Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

But those comments have not gone down well with Liverpool fans, with many jumping at the chance to lash out at Arteta.

I actually thought he was smart."

A fourth pointed out: "Liverpool won the title with 4 games left; there are now 3 games left, a possible extra 9 points, which would put Liverpool on 91 if they won all 3.
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