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Can Mikel Merino be the solution to Arsenal striker crisis?

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Mikel Merino scored twice in Arsenal 's 2 -0 win over Leicester City at King Power Stadium .

Manager Mikel Arteta turned to the Spain midfielder after Kai Havertz suffered a season-ending hamstring injury.

The 6 ft 2 in striker scored twice for the Gunners for the first time in a game since 2016 .

Arsenal beat Manchester City 2 -0 in their Premier League clash.

Raheem Sterling struggled to do a thing right and looked short of confidence.

Arsenal boss Arteta decided to give his wife a Valentine's Day present.

The Spaniard said: "I forgot to give my wife something for Valentine 's day so this goes to her".

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