Jose Antonio Reyes was the first Spaniard to win the Premier League. His part in the Gunners’ historic unbeaten Premier League triumph in 2004 will remain etched in the club’s folklore, Arsene Wenger’s men going through the season unbeaten. Reyes is also the most decorated player in the Europa League, having won it five times. Reyes was a big hit at Arsenal (Sean Dempsey/PA) He won the trophy three times with Sevilla and it was his boyhood club who confirmed his death in a car accident, aged 35, on Saturday. Born in Utreta, less than 20 miles from the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium, it was inevitable that Reyes would start his career with Sevilla, making his debut at 16, and helping...
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