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'I've made Arsenal's season' - Watford captain Troy Deeney claims he has turned Gunners' season around

Troy Deeney believes he has 'made Arsenal's season' and defended his outspoken comments about the Gunners in the past.

Back in October, the Watford skipper suggested Arsene Wenger's side lacked 'cojones' after the Hornets beat them 2-1 at Vicarage Road.

Deeney came off the bench and bullied the backline, scoring the winner from the spot before saying: "Having a bit of cojones, I think the word is. Whenever I play against Arsenal – and this is just a personal thing – I go up and think 'Let me whack the first one, then we will see who wants it’.