Mikel Artetacoach of Arsenalwas upset this Saturday not only because of the fact that his team lost 2-0 against the Andoni Iraola’s Bournemouth but also because of the red card William Salibahad 3 expulsions in 8 games for the Gunners. This 2-0 marks the first loss of Arsenal in the current edition of Premier.
Being the last man Saliba make a tackle on Evanilson which earned him the first red card of his career. “After 30 minutes, you have ten left, you have to play 67, 68 minutes in a league with 10. As it is, there is an accident waiting to happen,” he said Arteta.
Artetawho praised the performance of Bournemouthexplained: “It was a game of mistakes. For me, we made two big mistakes that cost us the game. And it was the third time we played ten, which, at this level, is very complicated. The mistakes are part of football and “This is not the time not to teach anyone, the attitude of the players is great, they want to win and they tried, their mentality is strong.”
The previous dismissals, both of the Premier, were that of Declan Rice (in the 49th minute against Brighton, 1-1 final) and Leandro Trossard (at 45+8, 2-2 final).
Source: La Verdad
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