Germain, the immediate talk after the match was how it is now five years since the Gunners have lifted a trophy under Mikel Arteta. It is not a given that any club should win trophies but Arsenal are excellent under Arteta and the progression he has made at the club means fans feel the next step is winning regular silverware.

Arsenal have once again come within touching distance of major honours, only to fall away in the final moments, with defeat in the Champions League semi-final to PSG proving to be a bitter pill to swallow for Mikel Arteta.