Arsenal earned an essential 1-0 win away to Chelsea within the Premier League yesterday afternoon, and Fabrizio Romano has picked out the gamers he felt had been most spectacular within the recreation.
Writing in his exclusive column for CaughtOffside’s Substack, Romano singled out the again 4 as being key for the Gunners as they picked up a formidable consequence at Stamford Bridge.
Gabriel Magalhaes bought ahead from defence to attain the successful purpose for Arsenal, however Romano singled out younger French centre-back William Saliba as being “world class” already.
The Italian journalist was additionally stuffed with reward for Ben White and Oleksandr Zinchenko for the extent they carried out at, and it’s actually true that this appears like the most effective again 4 Arsenal have had for a few years.
The north London giants used to boast legendary gamers like Sol Campbell and Ashley Cole of their defence, however issues went downhill for them after they signed the likes of David Luiz and Sokratis Papastathopoulos lately.
Arsenal appear to be title contenders once more now, and Romano has made it clear he thinks it’s their again 4 that’s making the distinction.
“This was a really spectacular win for Arsenal. They’ve a improbable defence, actually. Saliba is world class participant, Gabriel Magalhaes is doing improbable they usually trusted each of them throughout the entire summer time,” Romano stated.
“Additionally Ben White and Zinchenko are enjoying at prime degree. I’m not shocked as a result of they had been actually satisfied of the venture since day one.”
It’s an thrilling time to be an Arsenal fan, with Mikel Arteta doing an ideal job of turning issues round on the Emirates Stadium after a disappointing finish to the Arsene Wenger period, a poorly-judged determination to rent Unai Emery because the legendary Frenchman’s substitute, and preliminary struggles when Arteta first took the job.
