Zinchenko

The title looks to be Arsenal's to lose after they beat Manchester United 3-2 - but some of the squad baulked at Oleksandr Zinchenko's suggestion they could ...

"Everyone realises we have a lot of games ahead of us and we just go step by step. Of course, there is a lot of space to improve but we are on the right way." "I started to speak in the dressing room, 'forget top three, we need to think about the title'. Some of them were laughing, but no-one is laughing now and all of us is dreaming. He also explained: "I said to the lads before the game, 'When everyone is going to retire, we're going regret that we didn’t enjoy enough'. But still like I said there's a lot of games to play."

Arsenal definitely wanted Lisandro Martinez, and the Argentinian had a fine game, scoring Manchester United's equalizer, and getting tight to Eddie Nketiah. But ...

Martin Ødegaard has reached a new level; Bukayo Saka is growing and growing, and Gabriel Jesus, before his injury, brought an all around intensity and movement to the centre forward position. Eventually, that problem told, and it was Trossard who played Zinchenko, this time on the outside, in an orthodox attacking left back position, to play the crucial pass for Nketiah’s winner. Indeed, the rotations were happening wider, with Arsenal looking to get an advantage wide and create space in the middle. This continued in the second half, with Tomiyasu growing in stature. It’s why in the first half Arsenal kept building onto the right hand side. Arsenal definitely wanted Lisandro Martinez, and the Argentinian had a fine game, scoring Manchester United’s equalizer, and getting tight to Eddie Nketiah.

Arsenal full back Oleksandr Zinchenko said some of his team mates had laughed when he said at the start of the season that the north London club could win ...

"But still there's a lot of games to play and now you can see (Manchester) United is back. "To be honest, when I had just arrived, the quality I saw ... Zinchenko has been crucial to Arsenal's winning run with his calm presence at the back and flexibility in attack.

Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko said some of his teammates had laughed when he said at the start of the season that the club could win the Premier ...

"But still there's a lot of games to play and now you can see [Manchester] United is back. [Ukraine](/soccer/team?id=457) international Zinchenko joined Arsenal from [Manchester City](/soccer/team?id=382) prior to the start of the season, having won the league four times with the champions. "To be honest, when I had just arrived, the quality I saw ...

The Ukrainian international was instrumental in the build-up for Arsenal's 90th minute winner over Manchester United but fans were left in the dark over ...

Comment [below](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/zinchenko-offside-arsenal-manutd-goal-29024276#comments-wrapper) ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/zinchenko-offside-arsenal-manutd-goal-29024276#comments-wrapper)Will Arsenal win the league this season? He added: "Everyone realises we have a lot of games ahead of us and we just go step by step. "I started to speak in the dressing room, 'forget top three, we need to think about the title'. The Gunners also have managed to accrue 50 points after 19 games, meaning they are operating at a 100-point pace at the half-way stage. Of course, there is a lot of space to improve but we are on the right way." As became obvious by the fact the goal was given, replays showed Zinchenko was kept onside by Lisandro Martinez, who was busy trying to keep Nketiah quiet. Some of them were laughing, but no-one is laughing now and all of us is dreaming. [Arsenal's ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc)last-gasp winner against [Manchester United](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc) for the millions of people watching from home after [Sky Sports](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/sky-sports) failed to show one of two VAR checks on the goal. [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league), boasting a five-point advantage over nearest challengers [Manchester City](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-city-fc). [Arsenal](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc) ace just about in front of [Aaron Wan-Bissaka's ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/aaron-wan-bissaka)boot to ensure he had not strayed offside. It was a thrilling encounter that had everyone watching on the edge of their seat, but many of the Gunners fans may not have known whether to properly celebrate

Fans have taken to social media to heap praise on Oleksandr Zinchenko after the Ukrainian showed just how much victory over Manchester United meant to him.

Fans have taken to social media to heap praise on Oleksandr Zinchenko after the Ukrainian showed just how much victory over - The Ukrainian showed how much it meant to him at the full-time whistle - Oleksandr Zinchenko was one of the star's of the show at the Emirates

Arsenal are five points clear at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand and dreaming of the title following their dramatic win over Manchester ...

They then start February by facing [Everton](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc), Brentford and City in the following three league games. “You can arrive at the training ground and come back at 5pm and half of the staff will still be there working hard. “There are plenty of things to improve, but we are on the right way, I think. The [Ukraine](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/ukraine) international won four Premier League titles under Pep Guardiola and was eager to bring that winning mentality to his new club. And I started to speak in the dressing room like, ‘guys, forget top three or whatever it is, we need to think about the title’. And after talking openly about their lofty goals, Zinchenko repeated the team mantra. And the atmosphere in the dressing room, around the team, at the training ground, everyone is working so hard. All of us are dreaming, but like I said, there are a lot of games and United are back, City are always there obviously. Arsenal have taken 50 points from 19 games – the club’s best ever points total at this stage – and are now the bookies’ favourites for the title. We don’t look to other teams as well. Zinchenko says he knew straight away after joining the club what they were capable of, even if his new team-mates took some convincing. [Arsenal](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc) team-mates laughed at him when he said in the summer that they could challenge for the [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) title.

Arsenal defender, Oleksandr Zinchenko, has revealed that Manchester City and Manchester United can challenge his team in the Premier League title race.

Let’s see what is going to happen, we need to go step by step.” According to Zinchenko, Man United is back in the title race while Man City is always in the race. Arsenal defender, Oleksandr Zinchenko, has revealed that Manchester City and Manchester United can challenge his team in the Premier League title race this season.