A return to his boyhood club, a hat-trick against their biggest rivals and a brilliant start that has fans dreaming of trophies on all fronts – it’s been one long pinch-me moment since Eberechi Eze signed for Arsenal. The Gunners ace fills us in on a wild ride so far but points out that he is only getting started. “I’m not just happy to be here,” he tells Champions Journal. “I want to win”
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They say to be careful what you wish for, but good luck convincing Eberechi Eze. “That’s what I prayed for,” revealed the Arsenal ace after his superb hat-trick to dismantle Tottenham Hotspur in November, the first in a north London derby since 1978 and the cherry on top of a near-perfect return to his boyhood club. Against the team he so nearly joined instead, no less.
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