Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson believes the Gunners were fortunate to finish ahead of Tottenham after a disappointing Premier League campaign. Mauricio Pochettino's Spurs seemed to have second-place wrapped up with a few weeks left of the season, only to spectacularly collapse in a final day 5-1 defeat to Newcastle United, allowing Arsenal to pip them to a runners-up spot. Arsenal still finished 12 points behind Premier League champions Leicester City but retained bragging rights in...
Source: 90min.com