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‘Trash’; ‘Everton must take him’: Arsenal fans react to Theo Walcott’s Europa League display

Arsenal's English midfielder Theo Walcott (R) wins a penalty during the Europa League Group H stage football match between Arsenal and Bate Borisov...
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The Everton-linked striker was instrumental in Arsenal’s 6-0 win against BATE Borisov, but some Gunners fans don’t agree.

Arsenal's English midfielder Theo Walcott (R) wins a penalty during the Europa League Group H stage football match between Arsenal and Bate Borisov at the Emirates Stadium in London on...

Theo Walcott turned in an impressive performance for Arsenal on Thursday, days after he was linked with a move to Everton – among others.

Walcott captained Arsenal to a 6-0 win against BATE Borisov in the Gunners’ final Europa League Group H fixture, at the Emirates Stadium.

The 28-year-old scored one of his side’s goals and had a major hand in three others, before handing the armband to another impressive teammate, Jack Wilshere.

Jack Wilshere of Arsenal celebrates with team mates after scoring his team's second goal of the game during the UEFA Europa League group H match between Arsenal FC and BATE Borisov at...

Not all Arsenal fans were convinced by Walcott’s display, however, and some on Twitter are hope the England international is sold – to Everton or someone else – in January.

Here’s what they’ve been saying…

Reacting to this week’s speculation on Wednesday, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger told the Telegraph Walcott will not be allowed to leave the Emirates Stadium in January.

Walcott, whose Gunners contract expires in 18 months’ time, was selected by Everton boss Sam Allardyce during his only game in charge of the England national team.

What should Arsenal do with Theo Walcott?