“He’s not playing his game” – Sol Campbell hits out at Arsenal star after draw with Spurs


Sol Campbell hit out at Arsenal midfielder Jorginho for his clumsy error that led to Tottenham Hotspur’s second equalizer within the north London rivals’ 2-2 draw.

The Gunners and Spurs performed out an enthralling draw on the Emirates on Sunday (September 24). Mikel Arteta’s males took the lead twice by Cristian Romero’s personal objective and Bukayo Saka’s penalty. However, Tottenham continued to hit again every time, with Son Heung Min bagging a brace. The South Korean was aided by some poor play from Jorginho to seize his second of the afternoon.

Jorginho dwelled too lengthy on the ball earlier than having it nicked off him by James Maddison. The English attacker discovered Son who buried the ball previous Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya.

It was a disastrous efficiency from Jorginho who got here off the bench at halftime instead of the injured Declan Rice. He has endured a troublesome spell, missing sport time underneath Arteta as of late, and has carried out himself no favors along with his show within the north London derby.

Campbell took intention on the Italian midfielder for his disappointing displaying, saying that the previous Chelsea star is not taking part in his regular sport. He instructed Premier League Productions (through Metro):

“He is not taking part in his sport. He’s normally getting the ball and shifting it shortly, that’s his sport. He had an opportunity to go to Ben White out extensive. He was scanning and scanning, and he simply received in a muddle and so they nicked the ball from him.”

Jorginho joined Arsenal from Stamford Bridge in January for £12 million. He has come out and in of Arteta’s aspect since making the transfer and has recent competitors within the type of Rice.

The Italy worldwide has made simply 4 substitute appearances this season, amounting to 31 minutes of motion. He was linked with a transfer to Turkish aspect Fenerbahce in the summertime however opted to stay on the Emirates.


Gary Lineker lavishes reward on Bukayo Saka after his show in Arsenal’s draw with Tottenham

Bukayo Saka was at his usual best in Arsenal's draw with Spurs.
Bukayo Saka was at his typical greatest in Arsenal’s draw with Spurs.

Spurs icon Gary Lineker could not assist however laud Saka for his efficiency within the draw between the 2 north London rivals. The BBC Match of the Day presenter posted on X (previously Twitter):

“He’s so bloody good is (Saka). Completely beautiful footballer.”

The English famous person was a relentless presence in assault and took his penalty effectively. He was additionally unlucky to not be given the objective though it took a hefty deflection off Romero as a result of he labored it so effectively.

Saka, 22, had two pictures on track, gained 9 of 18 floor duels, and made 4 key passes. His tempo precipitated Tottenham defender points and he is now bagged three targets and 4 assists in seven video games throughout competitions.

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