Sol Campbell hit out at Arsenal midfielder Jorginho for his clumsy error that led to Tottenham Hotspur’s second equalizer within the north London rivals’ 2-2 draw.
The Gunners and Spurs performed out an enthralling draw on the Emirates on Sunday (September 24). Mikel Arteta’s males took the lead twice via Cristian Romero’s personal objective and Bukayo Saka’s penalty. However, Tottenham continued to hit again every time, with Son Heung Min bagging a brace. The South Korean was aided by some poor play from Jorginho to seize his second of the afternoon.
Jorginho dwelled too lengthy on the ball earlier than having it nicked off him by James Maddison. The English attacker discovered Son who buried the ball previous Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya.
It was a disastrous efficiency from Jorginho who got here off the bench at halftime instead of the injured Declan Rice. He has endured a troublesome spell, missing recreation time beneath Arteta as of late, and has carried out himself no favors together with his show within the north London derby.
Campbell took purpose on the Italian midfielder for his disappointing displaying, saying that the previous Chelsea star is not taking part in his regular recreation. He advised Premier League Productions (through Metro):
“He is not taking part in his recreation. He’s normally getting the ball and shifting it rapidly, that’s his recreation. He had an opportunity to move to Ben White out large. He was scanning and scanning, and he simply acquired in a muddle and so they nicked the ball from him.”
Jorginho joined Arsenal from Stamford Bridge in January for £12 million. He has come out and in of Arteta’s facet since making the transfer and has contemporary competitors within the type of Rice.
The Italy worldwide has made simply 4 substitute appearances this season, amounting to 31 minutes of motion. He was linked with a transfer to Turkish facet Fenerbahce in the summertime however opted to stay on the Emirates.
Gary Lineker lavishes reward on Bukayo Saka after his show in Arsenal’s draw with Tottenham
Bukayo Saka was at his ordinary finest in Arsenal’s draw with Spurs.
Spurs icon Gary Lineker could not assist however laud Saka for his efficiency within the draw between the 2 north London rivals. The BBC Match of the Day presenter posted on X (previously Twitter):
“He’s so bloody good is (Saka). Completely beautiful footballer.”
The English celebrity was a continuing presence in assault and took his penalty effectively. He was additionally unlucky to not be given the objective though it took a hefty deflection off Romero as a result of he labored it so effectively.
Saka, 22, had two photographs heading in the right direction, gained 9 of 18 floor duels, and made 4 key passes. His tempo induced Tottenham defender points and he is now bagged three objectives and 4 assists in seven video games throughout competitions.
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