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Former Arsenal legend Paul Merson delivered a damning assessment of Mikel Arteta and his squad after they were humiliated by Liverpool on Sunday.

Merson said he 'can't remember' witnessing such an inadequate Arsenal performance after the Gunners were thrashed 3-0 by Jurgen Klopp's side.



Having dropped to 10th in the Premier League, Merson has drawn similarities between Arteta and Jose Mourinho's managerial style.



Speaking to Sky Sports Merson said: 'What I watched against Liverpool the other day was as bad as I've ever seen.



Having got off to their worst Premier League start in history, Arsenal have struggled to overcome their drastic dip in form.

As a result, they are on track to complete their worst Premier League finish since 1995.Merson believes there are similarities between Arteta and Mourinho's managerial style after analysing the way in which they have both dealt with their failure this season.

Pressure is on Arteta and his men this evening as they require a result against Slavia Prague in their Europa League clash to keep their Champions League dreams for next season alive.


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