Keown: Elneny was a standout performer
Martin Keown has praised Mohamed Elneny after his showing against West Brom, calling the Arsenal midfielder a “standout” performer at the Emirates.
Martin Keown has praised Mohamed Elneny after his showing against West Brom, calling the Arsenal midfielder a “standout” performer at the Emirates.
Arsène Wenger gave special praise to Mohamed Elneny and Nacho Monreal after the pair put in a fantastic performance in Monday night’s 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.
Charlie Nicholas believes that Jack Wilshere has more technical ability than Granit Xhaka and could still be a useful player for Arsenal.
Mohamed Elneny got a rare start for Arsenal against FC Koln on Thursday night and the Egyptian spoke after the game about the delay, the competition itself and facing Chelsea this weekend.
Alexis Sanchez has been named in Arsenal’s Europa League squad for this season, along with 41 other players.
Arsenal wanted to sell more than eight players this summer to free up space on the wage bill, in addition to clearing their bloated first-team.
Three Arsenal players featured for France in their stalemate with Luxembourg, while Danny Welbeck scored for England and Mesut Ozil impressed with Germany.
In the first set of World Cup qualifiers this International break, Arsenal had nine players involved for their country, across seven teams.