28/11/2025
π¨BREAKING Full Enzo Maresca pre- Arsenal press conference:
Palmer ready to play?
"He is available for both [to start and to play]"
Palmer linking up with Estevao:
"They can play together. It depends. It depends on the game plan, but for sure they are excited, the fans are excited."
More injury news:
"Dario Essugo took part in the session this morning, good news."
Estevao form causing a headache?:
"It's always good that the ones who start and play do the right things. They give me a doubt always for the next games and that's good. It's a good problem for the manager always."
Players lifted with Palmer's return?:
"Everyone is happy. The teammates are happy, we are all happy. The most important thing is that Cole is happy, he needs to play games."
Will Palmer return elevate the squad?:
"A lot. As you said, he's probably our best player. We are happy he is back. We need to give him time to make sure he's 100% fit. He has done fantastic in the past and there is no doubt he will do fantastic in the future."
Ready to challenge for the title?:
"For sure, it's different compared to one year ago because we spent one more year together. Then again, we are at the end of November so it is very early. It's important to be where we are now in March/April and then we will see. These players, in 16/17/18 months together, they showed many times they can"
Title credentials:
"It's too early in any case. If we win, don't win, it's too early. We still have five or six months to go. It will be important when we're in February or March, we'll see where we are then."
Arsenal brilliance:
"For sure, they defend fantastically. Any teams struggle to score goals against them, even to create chances. They have weapons when they attack. They are top in the Champions League and top in the Premier League."
Feeling in Training:
"The mindset and mood in this moment, for us, is very good. We are doing quite well in the Premier League and the Champions League. We are evolving and growin
