3 standout players from Arsenal’s record-breaking win against Manchester United
Arsenal secured a club-record 27th Premier League win of the season as they beat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford.
The result means that the Premier League title race will go down to the final day between Arsenal and Manchester City.
The Gunners will be relying on north London rivals Tottenham to take points off City on Tuesday night in order to have their destiny in their own hands on the final day.
Arsenal were far from their best at Old Trafford, but Leandro Trossard's first-half goal ensured they secured a rare victory at the Theatre of Dreams. Here were the standout performers from Sunday's win.
3 standout players from Arsenal’s record-breaking win against Manchester United
1. William Saliba
Arsenal’s victory was built on their defensive excellence against Manchester United and at that heart of that brilliance was William Saliba.
The Frenchman was calm and composed on the ball and was rock-solid when called upon defensively.
Saliba was exceptional at the back and that was highlighted by his stats. He won 100% of his duels and 75% of his tackles as well as completing 76 passes.
The Gunners defensive partnership of Saliba and Gabriel has been transformative and it was on show in full force again at Old Trafford.
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