Arsenal 5-0 Wolves: 3 talking points from final day thrashing

Arsenal finished off their superb Premier League campaign with a 5-0 romp over Wolves at a sun-soaked Emirates Stadium.

The Premier League title may be long gone, but Arsenal made sure they sent themselves and their fans into the offseason in good spirits.

A 5-0 hammering of Wolves made for the perfect afternoon at the Emirates as Granit Xhaka completed a fairytale send-off with two quick-fire goals in the first 15 minutes.

Bukayo Saka joined in to make it 3-0 inside half an hour before second-half goals to Gabriel Jesus and defender Jakub Kiwior rounded out the win.

Arsenal 5-0 Wolves: 3 talking points from final day thrashing

The game provided plenty of talking points; here they are.

1. Granit Xhaka gets the perfect send-off

The Swiss international has come a long way since that infamous day against Crystal Palace, hasn’t he? In what looks to be his final game as a Gunner, Xhaka ended it on the highest of highs.

Two first-half goals gave the perfect end to his time as an Arsenal player, and there wasn’t one fan who wasn’t standing and applauding his efforts.

He was a true warrior for the club through some turbulent times, but he stuck true, and while he wasn’t rewarded with a Premier League medal, a double and a rousing reception for him will have to do.

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