Arsene Wenger believes Alexis Sanchez’s poor display against Southampton was due to him dropping too deep on the pitch, despite the team dominating possession. The Chilean hasn’t had the best season for the Gunners with many believing his soon-to-expire contract is playing on his mind. Having scored just four Premier League goals and three assists, with one coming in the 1-1 draw with Southampton, his output has diminished compared to recent campaigns. But Wenger believes this downturn is simply due to the positions he takes up on the field. Asked what he made of Sanchez’s performances against the Saints, he replied: “I think in the second half I was happy with his performance but...
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