Thierry Henry: I’m a big fan of Mkhitaryan
Chilean star Alexis Sanchez could make his eagerly anticipated debut for United after the forward completed his move from Arsenal on Monday, with Henrikh Mkhitaryan moving in the opposite direction.
“I’m very happy and have to say with pride the evolution of Lingard, Martial, Scott McTominay and these kind of young guys”, he added.
The Chile worldwide completed his transfer from Arsenal on Monday and is available for action, because he missed the Gunners’ third-round defeat at Nottingham Forest and is therefore not cup-tied.
“You have not to forget that we have as well financial restrictions form the banks because we have built the stadium”, said Wenger when told Arsenal had spent less on players than other clubs in a Deloitte top 10.
“He’s a player who becomes more than a player, and because of that motivation I think he can play in four different positions”. “But personally I first see him first in a wide position, but I’m thinking about him possibly to play through the middle”.
United’s FA Cup clash with Yoevil Town kicks off at 19:55 UK time.
“In big clubs you have big responsibilities, you have to try and go into every competition in a serious way. Maybe”, the club tweeted.
Guardiola made clear where his priorities lie after beating Bristol City to reach the Wembley showpiece. “Obviously the season is very hard, you play a lot of games, but if you win already that trophy you already have something”.
It took me quite some time to put my feelings into words following your departure.
Not to mention your scorpion kick against Sunderland… that goal deserves its place among the most attractive goals in the club history.
“But the Premier League is something special – like it was the La Liga for me or the Bundesliga in Germany”.
The Gunners have had a decent start to the post-Alexis Sanchez era, beating Crystal Palace 4-1 after a frenzy of goals in a 20 minute period and now beating Antonio Conte’s Chelsea 2-1 in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg.
The Red Devils also lifted the EFL Cup under Mourinho’s guidance last term, while they are the closest challengers to neighbours Manchester City in the Premier League, although the gap sits at a massive 12 points.