EPL: ‘I like him a lot, reminds of Sanchez’ – Walcott hails Arsenal star

Former Arsenal and England forward, Theo Walcott has said helium was impressed by Christos Tzolis’ show successful his archetypal Premier League crippled for the Gunners.

Tzolis moved to Arsenal successful a £34 cardinal transportation from Club Brugge earlier this summer.

He delivered an outstanding show astatine the Emirates Stadium on Friday night arsenic Arsenal bushed newcomers, Coventry City 3-0 successful their opening crippled of the season.

Goals from Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard secured the triumph for Arsenal implicit Frank Lampard’s squad astatine the Emirates Stadium.

Speaking connected Premier League Productions, Walcott said: “I similar him a lot. He reminds maine of Alexis [Sanchez].

“The crushed I notation this is that erstwhile helium receives the ball, his archetypal interaction is positive, and his archetypal instinct is to determination guardant and situation the full-back.

“Alexis consistently troubled the full-back, and adjacent his wearing of the fig 17 evokes memories of him. I americium alert helium switched to fig 7 aft Tomas Rosicky departed.

“Nonetheless, determination is thing distinctive astir his question with the ball; helium glides crossed the pitch, and teammates are anxious to walk it to him. It is evident that his assurance is steadily increasing, and helium possesses a spot much gait than Trossard, making him a blend of Trossard...