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Arsenal 4-1 Crystal Palace: 3 talking points as Saka destroys Palace

ByAdam Schultz|
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium on March 19, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium on March 19, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
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Bukayo Saka was in inspired form on Sunday. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Bukayo Saka was in inspired form on Sunday. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

2. Sensational Saka

We’re running out of superlatives for Saka. In the first half against Palace, he was nearly unplayable. The England international grabbed an assist (tenth of the season) and two goals (11th & 12th of the season) as he tore Palace apart.

An incredible display from the winger as we have become accustomed to, but he continues to reach new heights. His link-up with White down the right-hand side and constant movement created havoc for Palace. They had no answer for him.

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