Alexandre Lacazette started his first game of the season in Arsenal’s 3-2 win over Cardiff City on Sunday afternoon. The Frenchman put on a striking lesson.
Does Alexandre Lacazette deserve to start for
Arsenal ? It is something that many have been calling for all season long. I have been right at the front of the train, writing about it and talking about it ever since the preseason. And although Unai Emery persisted with the Frenchman on the bench, the pressure was building for a change.
Premier League matches of the year thus far, Lacazette had been introduced in the second half in each of them. He had a positive impact on every match, with the latest, against West Ham United, being the most substantial. Lacazette had made his case.
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