Bukayo Saka Arsenal: If you’ve ever been an Arsenal fan, then watching Thierry Henry play in a Gunners jersey was a sight to behold. Even Bukayo Saka has been mesmerized by the tale of Henry and is clearly a fan. The Gunners winger confirmed that his latest celebration, against Aston Villa, was a tribute to the ‘King’ – Thierry Henry. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
Bukayo Saka Arsenal: ‘Honouring the king’ Arsenal star Bukayo Saka reveals his Aston Villa celebration was tribute to Thierry Henry, Check OUT
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Saka helped the Gunners beat Aston Villa as he scored and propelled Arsenal to a 4-2 victory. After scoring, The winger then celebrated by placing his right hand on the corner flag and his left on his hip while basking in his glory. Henry, Arsenal’s all-time leading scorer, would frequently celebrate in the same manner when representing France and the North Londoners.
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After the game was over, the England international posted on Twitter that it was a homage to the illustrious striker, whom he referred to as ‘The King’. The caption read, ‘Honouring the king’.
Honouring the King 👑 pic.twitter.com/3cbH6qpDww
— Bukayo Saka (@BukayoSaka87) February 19, 2023
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The Arsenal fans loved the gesture and took to Twitter to talk about the same. One fan said, ‘You’re next up!!!’, while another one said, ‘A Legend, and another in the making.’
This is also not the first time that Saka has copied Henry’s celebration. He has earlier slid on his knees in homage to the Frenchman’s most iconic pose. Arsenal is now two points ahead of Man City, with one game in hand. Their lead could potentially swell up to 5 points.
Bukayo Saka Arsenal: ‘Honouring the king’ Arsenal star Bukayo Saka reveals his Aston Villa celebration was tribute to Thierry Henry, Check OUT
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