Alexis Sanchez, originally from Tocopilla Chile is one of the most explosive Chilean forwards who is still a main player on the team and have impressive football journey to the biggest football clubs inclusive of FC Barcelona, Arsenal FC, Manchester United and now at the Inter Milan.
With the transfer rumors flying around, this might be a good time to look back on Alexis’ Arsenal days and consider which team he would best suit next. Sanchez joined Arsenal in the summer of 2014 from Barcelona in a record fee alleged to be around £35 million.
Everything about his arrival was full of hype and, for sure, he didn’t disappoint his fans in Arsenal; he was one of the most scintillating and electrifying players in the Premier League during his stay at Emirates.
Sanchez joined Arsenal in summer of 2014 and first season having 25 goals in all competitions also he was effective in Arsenal FA CUP triumph. His speed, dribbling, and work rate meant he was always a menace to the defenders of the opposing teams. The capability to perform duties of a winger and a forward strengthened Arsène Wenger’s attacking forces.
During his first season with the Gunners which was the 2014-15 season, Sanchez contributed 25 goals across all the competitions they were participating in and helped Arsenal win the FA Cup. This entailed rapid movements, sharp dribbling skills, and hard work that created constant menace to the opponent teams’ backlines. He was able to play as a winger and a forward and this brought tactical deformation into the team managed by Arsène Wenger.
The Highs and Lows of Alexis Sanchez at Arsenal
Sanchez’s stay at Arsenal wasn’t devoid of its turbulent moments. By the 2017-18 season, his evident contract dispute and inconsistent performances for the club brought about tension. In January 2018, Sanchez moved to Manchester United in a high-profile swap deal involving Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
For all the controversy that surrounded his exit, Sanchez’s contribution to Arsenal was enormous. In 166 appearances, he managed to notch 80 goals; many a time, single-handedly, he carried teams to victory. His attitude and hunger for victory endeared him to the fans, who still recall those exciting moments he brought to north London.
Now, following his time at Inter Milan, Sanchez has become a free agent, with many speculations about his next move. Some recent reports hint that he may link back up with Udinese, the team where he originally made his mark on European football. Many fans of the Italian team are setting their interest and nostalgia around his potential move to the club.
Another possibility that has emerged is a return to Arsenal. While this looks less likely in view of the current Arsenal squad dynamics and financial strategies, it still creates a tantalizing prospect for the fans, who remember Sanchez’s contributions with a lot of fondness.
Ability has been the hallmark of Alexis Sanchez’s career, along with the platform he needs to raise his game to the highest level. That spell at Arsenal still remains a standout, showcasing the skills of a truly world-class forward. As he considers his next move, whether it be back in Italy or—surprisingly—back in England, fans everywhere will watch with interest. His next chapter promises to be just as exciting as his glittering past.
spent several years in the Premier League
Alexis Sanchez is currently a free agent from his departure from Inter Milan; before that, he concluded a successful deal as a prolific scorer with Arsenal and played for Manchester United. He was staggering with Arsenal, and the tension of his next move with possibly Udinese or even a return to Arsenal keeps everyone on their toes to see what next football has got to offer from him.
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