David Raya says Arsenal unconcerned by being labeled 'boring
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 8:16 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

David Raya addressed the criticism surrounding Arsenal's playing style, stating that he and his teammates are unconcerned about being labeled 'boring.' The goalkeeper referenced comments from manager Mikel Arteta, who remarked that only a 'very small minority' of people are critical of the team's approach. Raya emphasized that the focus remains on winning matches. Arsenal continues to navigate their season with this perspective, aiming for a strong performance in their upcoming fixtures.
- •David Raya speaks on Arsenal's playing style criticism.
- •Mikel Arteta claims only a minority find the style boring.
- •Raya insists the team prioritizes winning games.
- •Arsenal continues to adapt their approach this season.
- 9:06 PMESPN Soccer — Raya says Arsenal unbothered by 'boring' label: We play to win games
"David Raya said he and his teammates are unconcerned if people label Arsenal "boring" as Mikel Arteta suggested only a "very small minority" have an issue with the team's style of play.
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