Dinamo Zagreb coach Zoran Mamic thanked his compatriot and West Ham manager Slaven Bilic for helping the Croatian title holders beat Arsenal 2-1 in their Champions League Group F match yesterday.
On loan Chelsea star was too good to stop, his direct running and dribbling caused lots of havoc in the City’s defenses, resulting to a 2 goal lead in 31st minute.
Arsene Wenger was forced to confess that new signing Petr Cech did not have a “convincing” game after the goalkeeper was at fault for both of West Ham’s goals.
The path on the road to a first Premier League title since 2004 begins at the Emirates Stadium for Arsenal this Sunday as they kick off their campaign by hosting West Ham United.