“100% pass accuracy, 100% dribbles completed. I just can’t stop clapping for him after the masterclass display from him Today”- Arsenal icon Thierry Henry can’t stop applauding £48M Arsenal star following a wonderful performance against Burnley that made Arsenal play their best game of the season so far
Arsenal showcased their dominance once again with an impressive display, tallying up 11 goals without reply across their recent two Premier League fixtures. Their latest triumph saw them clinch a resounding 5-0 victory against Burnley on Saturday, following up on their earlier 6-0 win over West Ham.
The match kicked off with Arsenal skipper Martin Odegaard swiftly finding the net in the fourth minute, unleashing a precise strike from distance that nestled into the bottom right corner. Shortly before halftime, Bukayo Saka extended their lead to 2-0 with a confidently dispatched penalty, earned after Leandro Trossard was fouled in the box.
Saka continued to shine in the second half, securing his hat-trick with a superb finish that saw him evade a Burnley defender before rifling the ball into the top corner. Trossard and Kai Havertz further bolstered Arsenal’s lead with goals of their own, ensuring the team remained hot on the heels of Premier League frontrunners Liverpool.
Amidst Arsenal’s stellar team performance, Saka stood out as a standout player, earning praise for his slick and skillful contributions throughout the game. His remarkable performance, including his clinical finishing and adept dribbling, underscored his undeniable talent on the field.
Even BBC Sport pundit Chris Sutton couldn’t resist acknowledging Saka’s prowess, offering his congratulations during a broadcast on Radio 5 Live when the young star notched his second goal of the match.
Arsenal’s recent string of emphatic victories highlights their growing confidence and form, positioning them as formidable contenders in the race for Premier League glory. With key players like Saka leading the charge, the Gunners appear poised for continued success as they strive to maintain their momentum in the league.