The Gunners stunned their London rivals at Stamford Bridge, taking victory in a back and forth game. Arsenal's 20-year-old forward confirmed the victory with a 90th minute penalty, scoring from the spot for the first time since missing from 12 yards in the Euro 2020 shootout for England against Italy. Chelsea, in third, are five points clear of Tottenham and Arsenal in the top four race.
Bukayo Saka of Arsenal scores their team's fourth goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on April 20, 2022 in London, England.
It was the first penalty the 20-12 months-aged experienced taken given that his fateful miss for England in the ultimate of Euro 2020, handing the trophy to Italy.
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Talking later on, Arteta expressed his pleasure is observing Saka bounce again from the setback.
“I considered that Gabi [Martinelli] was likely to consider it,” he reported in his press convention, “And when I noticed that Bukayo took it, truthfully, my initial thing that I thought was back again in the summertime and what transpired.
“But once more, I explained to you men, when that happens to Bukayo, that took place for a reason and he figured out so substantially and he matured so a great deal, that’s why he’s getting the period that he’s had.
Mikel Arteta has praised Bukayo Saka’s "courage and maturity" after the Arsenal youngster’s penalty in the 4-2 win over Chelsea.
The Gunners beat their London rivals at Stamford Bridge with Saka dispatching a 90th minute spot kick to seal the victory.
Mikel Arteta has praised Bukayo Saka’s ‘courage and maturity’ after the Arsenal youngster’s penalty in the 4-2 win over Chelsea.
The Gunners beat their London rivals at Stamford Bridge with Saka dispatching a 90th minute spot kick to seal the victory. Ad/> It was the first penalty the 20-year-old had taken since his fateful miss for England in the final of Euro 2020, handing the trophy to Italy.
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