Yaya Sanogo, Arsenal’s goalless striker, surprised everyone with his four-goal thriller as Arsenal thumped Benfica 5-1 in the Emirates Cup on Saturday.
One
fan even took to Wikipedia to express his excitement, taking Sanogo’s
Arsenal haul up to four in eight matches, conveniently forgetting that
only league goals count…
Fortunately some people kept their feet on the ground…
The
young Frenchman, who looked shorn of all confidence after joining the
Gunners from Auxerre last summer, seemed to be a completely different
player as he led the line with Joel Campbell.
Cue social media explosion.
Of
course this was a pre-season friendly, meaning the pressure which
negatively impacted Sanogo last season was well and truly off.
Also, many of these reactions were tongue-in-cheek. But let’s have a collective irony bypass and enjoy them at face value…
Fortunately some people kept their feet on the ground…
And the player himself was brought back down to earth with this hilarious botched celebration:
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