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Saka’s performances see him join list of elite players after getting assists against Sheffield

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( Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka / Photo via Getty )

Arsenal’s talented winger, Bukayo Saka, has carved his name into high pedigree lists following his impactful performance in the recent match against Sheffield United, where he provided two assists. Saka’s achievement of reaching 50 goals and 50 assists in all competitions places him in exclusive company, making him only the sixth Premier League player since November 2018 to achieve this remarkable feat. He joins the esteemed ranks of Mo Salah, Son Heung-min, Bruno Fernandes, Riyad Mahrez, and Kevin De Bruyne in this impressive milestone.

While Saka’s contribution in terms of assists was highlighted in the fixture against Sheffield United, it was his overall quality and consistency that have propelled him into the elite category alongside some of the league’s finest talents. The match itself saw Arsenal deliver a commanding 6-0 victory, with goals flowing early in the game. Martin Odegaard, Jayden Bogle’s own goal, Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz, Declan Rice, and Ben White all found the back of the net, with White’s goal also marking Arsenal’s all-time 10,000th goal.

Currently occupying the 3rd position on the Premier League table with 61 points from 27 league games in the ongoing 2023/24 campaign, Arsenal’s success can be attributed in part to Saka’s influential contributions. With their next game against Brentford on the horizon at the Emirates Stadium, Saka’s newfound status among Premier League elite performers adds an extra layer of excitement and anticipation for both fans and neutrals alike. Arsenal’s rising star continues to shine brightly, leaving a lasting impact on the top tier of English football.

Hello there, Am Mumbere Ausbel from Uganda and I am a writer at Arsenal True Fans and I love watching football matches so much because it's my favourite sport. I am an optimistic person who usually likes to look at the good side of everything.

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