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The Gunners have the wind in their sails: after beating Chelsea then Manchester UnitedMikel Arteta’s men have offered themselves a new competitor in the race for Europe with their 1-2 win over West Ham. A success that is obviously not to everyone’s taste, like Chris Sutton, former Chelsea player (39 games in the Blues jersey), author of a scathing tweet: “Arsenal celebrates as if they had won the championship…poor me.”
Arsenal celebrating like they’ve won the league… dear me
— Chris Sutton (@chris_sutton73) May 1, 2022
After their victory, the Gunners celebrated together before going to greet their supporters. A reaction anything but arrogant, especially when you know the stakes of this match and the importance of this victory.
Sutton is not the first to charge Arsenal
However, this is not the first time that Arsenal have suffered this type of criticism this season. Wolverhampton midfielder Ruben Neves made similar comments last February after Wolves defeat at home against Alexandre Lacazette’s teammates. He was then followed in March by Ashley Young and ex-Aston Villa player Gabriel Agbonlahor following a the Gunners win at Villa Park.
For his part, Mikel Arteta said he was in favor of the celebrations of his players: “When I see them hugging, celebrating with the fans, for me it’s great. Of course, they have to celebrate.”
Benjamin Benhamou
to summarize
Chris Sutton, former Chelsea and Celtic striker, attacked Arsenal players after their victory on the lawn of West Ham for having … celebrated too much. While the Gunners chain the victories, their celebrations disturb Across the Channel.