Arsenal's 16 internationals: 2,771 minutes, 13 goals and 7 assists

📰 Arsenal's internationals return for Leeds having combined for 13 goals and seven assists. 📌 Key points 🌍 Sixteen Arsenal players clocked up 2,771 minutes in total. ⚽ Gyokeres scored four goals in 345 minutes for Sweden. 🎯 Odegaard played all 360 minutes of Norway's four games and made four assists. ⚡ Merino had three goals and an assist in only 109 minutes for Spain. 🩹 Havertz, Tzolis, Dowman and Konsa all returned early. 📝 What happened 📋 Arseblog compiled the international numbers for every Arsenal player. Sixteen featured across senior and Under-19 football, playing 2,771 minutes with 13 goals and seven assists. ⚽ Gyokeres led the scoring with four. Merino scored three, Saka two, and Calafiori, Bruno Guimaraes, Tzolis and Dowman one each. Odegaard topped the assists with four, with Merino, Zubimendi and Dowman adding one apiece. ⏱️ Odegaard played the most minutes (360), followed by Gyokeres (345), Saka (244), Lewis-Skelly (216) and Calafiori (214). Merino said: "Another game in which it was my turn to score from the bench," voicing frustration at his minutes while stressing the team comes first. 🩹 Havertz and Tzolis came back with hamstring problems, Dowman took a knock and was sent off for England Under-19s, and Konsa was released by England as a precaution. 📊 By the numbers • 16 players, 2,771 minutes • 13 goals, 7 assists (Gyokeres 4, Merino 3, Saka 2) • Odegaard: 360 minutes, 4 assists • Four early returns (Havertz, Tzolis, Dowman, Konsa) 🔭 Why it matters The attackers are in form, but heavy minutes for Odegaard, Gyokeres and Saka give Arteta a fatigue question, and he must also cover for Havertz and Tzolis. Arsenal return to league action at home to Leeds on 10 October.