Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice is focusing on profitable trophies within the new 12 months after the Gunners noticed off Ipswich to maneuver into second within the Premier League.
Mikel Arteta’s facet have completed second behind Manchester Metropolis in every of the final two seasons and now path Liverpool by six factors going into 2025.
The Gunners are additionally going properly within the Champions League and have a Carabao Cup semi-final againt Newcastle arising.
“It has been a great 12 months. We’ve achieved properly, however it isn’t what we would like,” stated Rice.
“Possibly in the direction of the tip [of last season] we did really feel that strain”
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“Hopefully, the brand new 12 months brings trophies. To make that subsequent step to be amongst the elite. We are able to hold profitable video games, however it doesn’t imply something if you happen to don’t win something.”
Kai Havertz’s purpose was sufficient to beat Ipswich and make it eight wins in 11 video games since back-to-back defeats in November.
The Gunners have been irritating in entrance of purpose and Rice says they want a favour from different groups to cease Liverpool – who face West Ham on Sunday.
“Huge respect to them. They’re full throttle.,” Rice stated.
“They don’t let anybody breathe and we’d like somebody to assist us out to allow them to drop some factors.
“I feel Chelsea have been excellent. They’ve been wonderful the best way they’ve been taking part in.”
