Arsene Wenger hailed two-goal Alexis Sanchez as he took his tally to seven in the Premier League since his arrival from Barcelona.
By Chris Boden
1st Nov 2014, 5:13pm- 1 min read
Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez celebrates scoring his side's third goal of the game during the Barclays Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday November 1st, 2014. See PA story SOCCER Arsenal. Photo credit should read Adam Davy/PA Wire. Editorial use only. Maximum 45 images during a match. No video emulation or promotion as 'live'. No use in games, competitions, merchandise, betting or single club/player services. No use with unofficial audio, video, data, fixtures or club/league logos.
The Chilean netted the first and third goals in an electric display, and Wenger said: “It was a top performance from Alexis Sanchez.
“His quality is exceptional, he takes responsibility and goes at people. He fights, he can score, that is what you want from great players.”
Arsenal had to wait until the 71st minute for their first goal, and Wenger added: “It was a question of patience and quality and I think we did all of that.
Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez celebrates scoring his side's third goal of the game during the Barclays Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday November 1st, 2014. See PA story SOCCER Arsenal. Photo credit should read Adam Davy/PA Wire. Editorial use only. Maximum 45 images during a match. No video emulation or promotion as 'live'. No use in games, competitions, merchandise, betting or single club/player services. No use with unofficial audio, video, data, fixtures or club/league logos.