Arsenal have won against the MLS All-Stars in a pre-season friendly.
Petr Cech
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has taken to social networking site Twitter to express his delight at his side’s victory over the MLS All Stars.
The Gunners won the pre-season friendly match at the Avaya Stadium 2-1.
Joel Campbell put the Premier League outfit in the lead in the 11th minute, but former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba equalised for the MLS All Stars on the stroke of half time.
Chuba Akpom scored the winner for Arsenal just three minutes before the full-time whistle.
Arsenal goalkeeper Cech started the match and played for 67 minutes, and he was pleased with the win.
The 34-year-old former Czech Republic international has also expressed his pride at wearing the captain’s armband.
Rob Holding and Mirco Antenucci
Cech, who joined the North London club from Chelsea in the summer of 2015, has congratulated his Arsenal teammates Rob Holding and Granit Xhaka for winning their first game with the Gunners.
Defender Holding, who is 20 years of age, recently joined Arsene Wenger’s side from Bolton Wanderers.
As for Xhaka, the 23-year-old Switzerland international midfielder moved to Arsenal from German club Borussia Monchengladbach earlier this summer.
Granit Xhaka
Petr Cech
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