On Saturday afternoon, Arsenal shared the stake against Brentford, 1-1, for the 23rd day of the Premier League, despite Trossard’s first goal for the Gunners.
After an hour of play without a single goal, it took less than five minutes for Leandro Trossard, who entered the game in the 62nd minute in place of Martinelli, to score a liberating goal in favor of the Gunners by cutting the center at the far post of Saka (66th). However, Toney came to cut short the celebrations by equalizing (74th) to snatch the division.
And Leandro Trossard’s goal only confirms what observers are expecting from him in England. “The Sun” gave him a score of 8/10 for his performance, while his competitor, Gabriel Martinelli, only got a 5. “Trossard was rewarded with his first goal in an Arsenal jersey. Can Arteta still put him on the bench? “, can we read there.
The Daily Mail also had nothing but praise for Trossard. “He only stayed on the pitch for a few minutes and made the difference. Trossard is all Arsenal need. »
Finally, the BBC writes on its site: “The Belgian striker has looked like a good asset since arriving from Brighton & Hove Albion for £27million last month and with a long shot he was close to a second. aim “.
In the standings, Arsenal (51 points) are 6 points ahead of their closest pursuer, Manchester City, who have played as many matches. Tottenham, 5th with 39 points in 23 games, feels the breath of Brighton (35 points in 21 games) in his neck. Fulham follow with as many points as Brighton (21 games), then Brentford (34 points in 22 games).