Arsenal won against Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday.
Former Liverpool and Manchester United striker Michael Owen has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Alexis Sanchez’s heroics for Arsenal on Saturday afternoon.
Sanchez scored twice for Arsenal in the 4-1 victory over Sunderland away from home at the Stadium of Light in the Premier League.
The 27-year-old, who can play as a forward or as a winger, found the net first in the 19th minute and then on 78 minutes.
For his first goal, the Chile international headed home Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s cross.
Former Newcastle United striker Owen was following the match, and the Englishman was impressed with Sanchez’s first goal.
The former England international striker, though, believes that Arsenal would be better with Sanchez playing out wide.
Former United defender Rio Ferdinand and ex-Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley were also following the match, and the duo gave their thoughts on Sanchez’s first goal on Twitter.
Over the course of the 90 minutes at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon, hosts Sunderland had just 34% of the possession, took three shots of which one was on target, and failed to earn a single corner, according to BBC Sport.
Visitors Arsenal had 66% of the possession, took 21 shots of which seven were on target, and earned eight corners, according to BBC Sport.
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