On August 25th, Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-0 in the second round of the Premier League. Former Premier League star Sutton said that Arsenal had shown the characteristics of a champion.
In the last season, Arsenal lost both games against Aston Villa. They were defeated twice by the opponent, and finally lost the championship to Manchester City by 2 points, finishing second. In the first encounter this season, Arsenal successfully avenged their defeat.
After watching Arsenal’s performance, Sutton said he saw hope for the Gunners: “I watched the game and was impressed by how Arsenal beat a strong opponent. In this game, Arsenal showed the characteristics of a champion. They have the real ability to compete with Manchester City for the Premier League title.”
Arsenal have won their first two league games and are currently third, behind Manchester City and Brighton only because of goal difference.
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