Mikel Arteta has hailed Emile Smith Rowe's "extraordinary" development this season - and says the reason he hasn't started recently has been down to a fitness issue. Our academy graduate has been in fine form, scoring nine goals for us so far - but hasn't started a match since December 21. "The reason why that happened is because he wasn’t fit," Mikel Arteta said. "There was nothing else. "His performances, when he’s been fit, have been extraordinary, the way he’s evolving, with the importance that he has in the team, I think it’s without a doubt really, really positive, but he’s had an issue that he’s been carrying and obviously that’s been...
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