Gyokeres believes Arsenal is prepared for Community Shield clash with City

Viktor Gyokeres expressed confidence in Arsenal's readiness as they prepare to face Manchester City in the Community Shield on Sunday at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. Gyokeres, who described his fitness as improved over last season, highlighted the team's determination following a successful campaign that included winning the Premier League and reaching the Champions League final. Despite a recent loss to Borussia Dortmund in the Emirates Cup, he is optimistic about the squad's potential for the new season. The match is significant beyond a typical curtain-raiser, as Gyokeres affirmed Arsenal's aim to secure victory against the reigning champions.

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