The attacker has again been in impressive form for the Gunners this season, scoring eight times and registering four assists in 29 appearances in all competitions.
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Smith Rowe’s solo effort in the 48th minute broke the deadlock and Saka doubled the lead in the 79th before Christian Norgaard scored in stoppage time for the visitors at Emirates Stadium.
Despite only turning 20 years of age in September, Saka has already made 80 appearances in the Premier League, with a further 34 outings coming in other competitions.
The England international continues to develop in North London and has had a direct hand in 10 Premier League goals this season – scoring six and setting up four more.
The England international continues to make progress under the tutelage of Coach Mikel Arteta at the Emirates Stadium.
Kroenke has tasked head of football operations Richard Garlick with contract negotiations for all first team players and staff, although talks are likely to begin when the season ends in May.
Mikel Arteta was absent at the New Year Day game as he was isolating due to his second confirmed case of coronavirus
The 20-year-old academy graduate has elevated his game to new heights under Mikel Arteta and is enjoying the current campaign in front of goal, netting six times and providing four assists in 21 appearances across all competitions.
Saka was on target either side of Kieran Tierney’s excellent finish before Alexandre Lacazette and substitute Emile Smith Rowe found the net as Mikel Arteta’s side continued the run of form that has taken them into the Premier League’s top four with a 5-0 win at Carrow Road.
The England international continues to thrive under the tutelage of Mikel Arteta and has registered four goals and four assists from 20 games in all tournaments this season.
It was clearly an injury problem, with the winger sitting down on the turf twice and holding his leg a couple of times before the substitution.
Mikel Arteta’s side saw their 10-match unbeaten run in all competitions come to a painful end in last weekend’s 4-0 thrashing at Liverpool.
The result lifted Arsenal up to ninth place on the table, having secured 14 points from nine games thus far this campaign
Arteta’s unpopular transfer demand justified despite Arsenal’s draw
The Gunners claimed their third successive Premier League victory, though their most recent triumph against Spurs on Sunday will have given Mikel Arteta a huge boost, having previously been under pressure earlier on this season.
Goals by Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bukayo Saka crowned a majestic first-half display by Arsenal who were sharper and hungrier than a listless Tottenham side.
Fifty-six days on from that shootout defeat to Italy, Saka leapt at the back post to head in England’s final goal of a Sunday evening stroll past the world’s 156th ranked side to mark his 20th birthday in style.
Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were victims of abuse after they missed penalties in the shootout defeat at Wembley in July.
19-year-old Saka missed the decisive penalty in England’s Euro 2020 final shootout loss to Italy and was subjected to racist abuse on social media following the game.
It was the 19-year-old Arsenal midfielder’s penalty miss which sealed a 3-2 shoot-out defeat by Italy at Wembley on Sunday evening after the sides had found themselves locked together at 1-1 following extra time.