Bukayo Saka expresses his joy and disbelief after captaining Arsenal to victory against Sheffield United. The young player, who came through the club's academy, describes the experience as amazing and admits to learning on the job. Arsenal's win helps them reclaim second place in the league table, just two points behind leaders Tottenham Hotspur.
Saka emotional after leading his clubMikel Arteta named Saka as the club captain in the absence of Martin Odegaard against Sheffield United in the Premier League. Saka, who graduated from Arsenal's youth system, was overwhelmed with joy after leading his team to a"I don’t really know how to describe it. You know me and you know where I’ve come from: the academy. To be at the front, leading the boys out today was just unbelievable. I’m lost for words - it’s hard to describe this feeling.
"Obviously, I was learning on the job. Sometimes I didn’t know where I was supposed to be! But in the end, we played well, which was the most important thing. We got the three points."Eddie Nketiah netted a hat-trick while Fabio Vieira and Takehiro Tomiyasu were also on target for the Gunners. The three points on Saturday helped them reclaim second position in the league table and the Gunners are now just two points behind leaders Tottenham Hotspur with 24 points from 10 matches.
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