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Bukayo Saka reaches rare milestone as Arsenal beat Everton

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After Bukayo Saka fired in the opener for Arsenal in their latest victory against Everton, he also reached a milestone became the 6th youngest player in Premier League history to reach 50 goals and assists.

The ‘fabulous’ £70,000-a-week youngster continues to enter conversations amongst the very best, as he produced a moment of magic with a rifled weak-footed finish into the top corner against Sean Dyche’s side.

As Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka continued to lead his boyhood club’s quest for the Premier League title against Everton, he reached a milestone and in some style.

Bukayo Saka reaches milestone during Arsenal vs Everton

The 21-year-old has rightly been lauded by several legends of the game such as Thierry Henry, Pep Guardiola and Gary Neville for setting the world alight in red and white this campaign.

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As shared by Opta Joe, Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka has become the 6th youngest player to hit 50 goals and assists in Premier League against Everton, joining the likes of Michael Owen, Wayne Rooney, Robbie Fowler and Chris Sutton after reaching the milestone.

Saka is one of the best players in the world on form

It is worth saying that on form, not only is the England international one of the world’s finest young players but has been one of the very best on the planet across all ages.

Joining Premier League legends by reaching the milestone, Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka continued to prove against Everton why there may also not be a better right-winger across all leagues currently.

The Ealing-born talent is not just an output machine but effects games week in, week out as he makes life hell for right-backs across the country and turns up at a rate that only the elite players truly do.