Gabriel Jesus revealed an “I belong to Jesus" shirt after ending his nearly year-long goal drought for Arsenal in a Premier League win over Aston Villa.

An emphatic win over a title rival answered many of the questions that had been bubbling up around Mikel Arteta's side

Arsenal were once again wasteful with their scoring chances but managed to eek out a 2-1 victory over Brighton at Emirates Stadium on Saturday, to send themselves back to the top of the Premier League table.

Arsenal score four second-half goals to beat Aston Villa 4-1 and end the year five points clear at the top of the Premier League table.

Half chances came and went for Arsenal as they sought a nerve-easing opener, Gyökeres twice heading off target from teasing crosses and Trossard’s tame effort forcing former Gunners goalkeeper Martínez into his first action of the evening. But Villa were proving frustratingly stubborn despite injuries and suspensions in their defence.

From Declan Rice's freekicks against Real Madrid to Martin Zubimendi's impact to the push for major honours, ESPN takes a look back at Arsenal's 2025.