Arsenal are presently eight factors away from Manchester Metropolis on the prime of the Premier League and they’re simply 9 video games from a primary title since 2004.The Gunners head to Anfield subsequent Sunday, the place they haven’t received since a 2-0 victory in September 2012 which supervisor Mikel Arteta performed in.Xhaka believes Arsenal now have what it takes to carry an finish to that winless run, however he insists they are going to take nothing without any consideration.Liverpool have struggled this season and are presently sat eighth within the League after shedding 4-1 to Manchester Metropolis on Saturday.“It doesn’t matter how their season goes – they’re at all times a harmful staff and, at Anfield, a really tough staff to play,” stated Xhaka.Granit Xhaka scored in opposition to Leeds on Saturday. / AFP by way of Getty Photographs“However we have now confidence sufficient to win there as properly. That is what we are going to attempt to do. That’s why we’re going there, so let’s see if we will carry the three factors again.“If I’m trustworthy, we’re taking a look at ourselves [and not Manchester City]. We now have the whole lot in our fingers – 9 video games to go now.“Let’s say 5 factors over Metropolis – or eight now we have now performed one recreation extra. It’s most vital what occurs within the staff, not what anyone else does.”Arsenal’s eight-point lead was briefly reduce to 5 on Saturday after Metropolis beat Liverpool. The Gunners swiftly responded, although, with a 4-1 win of their very own over Leeds.“It was not at all times straightforward or open,” stated Xhaka. “Groups are enjoying in opposition to us now very deep, ready for our errors and counter-attacking.READ MORE“We all know that after we rating the primary purpose that perhaps they must open the sport a bit extra and within the second half they did that. The primary half we needed to struggle extra.” Gabriel Jesus was the hero in opposition to Leeds, scoring twice to get his first objectives since October. The striker had been out for over three months with a knee harm, however Xhaka has insisted he remained a key a part of the squad by influencing issues off the pitch.“When you find yourself injured it doesn’t imply that you simply don’t have something to do with the staff any extra,” stated Xhaka.“It was the identical with myself as properly once I had my harm. From exterior you see a special image than from inside the staff.“ precisely when and easy methods to assist and Gabi has been glorious as a result of it isn’t at all times straightforward for himself to be out for 3 or 4 months however he was very constructive within the dressing room and that’s what we want.”