Sergio Aguero admits he isn’t convinced by Manchester City’s recent surge and is refusing to write Arsenal off in the race to win the Premier League title.

The Gunners hold a five point advantage at the top of the table following Sunday’s emphatic 4-1 north London derby victory against Tottenham.

City, however, have a game in hand and appear to be in the process of building momentum at the business end of the season.

Saturday night’s win over Newcastle was greeted with unusually passionate celebrations by Erling Haaland and Pep Gaurdiola who will know how ominous the sight of the City juggernaut building up a head of steam will be to Arsenal.

Aguero, winner of five Premier League titles during his time at City, fears his old side face a difficult task to overhaul the current leaders who are made of sterner stuff that the sides that have finished runners-up in each of the last three seasons.

He told : https://stake.com/: ‘It’s not a question of a weak mentality. Not now, at least, when the team has a very complete, balanced squad with much more experience than in the recent past.

‘They’ve been through this before and...