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Willian defends himself from scathing criticism for Arsenal form

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Arsenal's Willian reacts during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium, London, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020. (Julian Finney/Pool via AP)

Arsenal winger Willian has defended himself from criticism over his recent form and explained the Gunners poor first half to the season.

The Brazilian has not found the net since his opening day strike against Fulham, adding just a solo assist, leading to heavy criticism.

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