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Premier League2026/27Arsenal penalty taker
Arsenal's order is disputed. Saka converted with Gyokeres available in October 2025; Gyokeres then converted with Saka playing in December. Saka remains the best primary projection, Gyokeres is a live co-primary, and Odegaard is the practical third option. No 2026 preseason penalty resolved the Saka-Gyokeres conflict.
Saka converted with Gyokeres available in October 2025; Gyokeres then converted with Saka playing in December. Saka remains the best primary projection, Gyokeres is a live co-primary, and Odegaard is the practical third option. No 2026 preseason penalty resolved the Saka-Gyokeres conflict.
Who takes penalties for Arsenal?
Arsenal's order is disputed. Saka converted with Gyokeres available in October 2025; Gyokeres then converted with Saka playing in December. Saka remains the best primary projection, Gyokeres is a live co-primary, and Odegaard is the practical third option. No 2026 preseason penalty resolved the Saka-Gyokeres conflict.
This page is built as a live Il Margine club file, not a one-name list. If the first-choice taker is injured, suspended, substituted or not starting, the second and third names become the useful part of the hierarchy.
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Last verified: 30 Jul 2026
Public file updated: 30 Jul 2026.
Evidence checked
6 sources reviewed- ArsenalConfirms Saka, Gyokeres and Odegaard remain current Arsenal players.
- ESPNReports Odegaard handing the ball to Gyokeres rather than Saka, consistent with an intentional handover.
- Premier LeagueGyokeres converted the only goal while Saka played throughout the event.
- Premier LeagueSaka converted against West Ham; the report also shows Gyokeres involved in the match.
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Arsenal penalty taker FAQ
Who is Arsenal's penalty taker?
Arsenal's order is disputed. Saka converted with Gyokeres available in October 2025; Gyokeres then converted with Saka playing in December. Saka remains the best primary projection, Gyokeres is a live co-primary, and Odegaard is the practical third option. No 2026 preseason penalty resolved the Saka-Gyokeres conflict.
Who is Arsenal's second-choice penalty taker?
Viktor Gyokeres is listed as the next Arsenal penalty taker behind Bukayo Saka. Martin Odegaard is the current third-choice name.
