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Arsenal: 10 Reasons To Be Satisfied With Barcelona UCL Draw
By Josh Sippie
4. Arsenal have Alexis Sanchez
Alexis Sanchez spent three years at Barcelona, scoring 39 goals in 88 appearances. He was suiting up alongside Lionel Messi and some of the greats in the world of football. And yet Barcelona sold him, choosing to replace him with Luis Suarez. But it was not just Barcelona’s decision, Alexis chose to quit Barcelona for Arsenal.
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“I thought that Arsenal was the perfect club for me, the perfect club to win titles and compete in every competition,” the Chilean mastermind said, as quoted by the Express.
Leaving behind Barcelona to find more success at another team is always a dicey endeavor. Yet that is exactly what Alexis Sanchez is trying to do and what better time to start than now? Alexis is going to want to stick it to Barcelona and show them that he made the right choice. He will want to show them that he did not need La Liga to find success. That he could find it on the most competitive stage in all of football.
And let’s go ahead and round off the trifecta that makes Arsenal so vastly different than what the club had in 2011
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