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Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Wolves to kick off their Premier League campaign, and there were some standout performers. Mikel Arteta’s side were not at their best, but they secured three points and a clean sheet despite some early-season rustiness affecting some players. Despite missing most of pre-season after reaching the final of Euro 2024, Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka were both in the starting lineup, as two of Arsenal’s best players. Rice was forced off with an injury complaint late on, after which Arteta cited the lack of match fitness as a result for Rice’s cramp, but praised his d…