Arsenal suffered a humbling defeat at the hands of Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Lewis Grabban's late goal gave Steve Cooper's side a deserved victory at the City Ground. Mikel Arteta was understandably furious with the performance from his side.
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Rob Holding is another player who continues to face strong criticism from supporters.
Before his serious knee injury in 2018, Holding was tipped to become a solid defender for years to come at the Emirates.
However, he has been unable to rediscover those heights. Forest allowed Holding to venture out of defence with the ball, knowing full well there was a chance he would give it away.
Ben White and Gabriel are firmly the first-choice pairing for Arteta.
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If one of those two get injured, Arsenal can kiss goodbye to their Champions League hopes this season.
Cedric Soares is reportedly a target for Atletico Madrid this month.
But Diego Simeone may have been put off following his display at the weekend.
Cedric was given a four-year contract in the summer of 2020 but it is clear he is not at the standard Arteta wants his team to be.
Arsenal have made great progress under Arteta in recent months.
But it is clear there are a few players who still need to be moved on.