New Signings Shine Seeing that Arsenal Thrash Fulham
13 September, 2020
Willian bagged three assists on his official debut for Arsenal, who registered an extraordinary 3-0 make an impression on Fulham in the starting game of the Premier League season.
English Premier League
Report: Fulham 0-3 Arsenal
Date: 12 September 2020
Venue: Craven Cottage
Mikel Arteta handed official debuts to Brazilian duo Willian and Gabriel Magalhaes even while there was room found in the squad for Mesut Ozil or Emiliano Martinez.
The Gunners got the opening goal after nine minutes when Alexandre Lacazette reacted easy to slot home from three-yards after a scramble in the box.
Willian looked to mark his debut with an objective after 26 minutes but his curling free-kick from the edge of the box rattled the upright with Marek Rodák very well beaten.
Fulham looked threatening straight down the flanks at times in the first 50 percent nevertheless they were unable to check Gunners shot-stopper Bernd Leno found in the opening 45 minutes.
The two news Gunners signings combined for the second goal four minutes following the break as Gabriel nodded home Willian's corner.
Willian was involved in the third goal plus the Brazilian's cross-field move found Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who curled one into the top corner from close range.
Aubameyang practically bagged himself another goal in the 76th minute after getting slipped through on target, but his shot from a good position was cleared off the brand by Michael Hector.
Fulham, meanwhile, struggled to carve out any clear-slice openings for the remainder of the next half while the Gunners found eased to an beginning day success for the next season running.
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za