ASTON VILLA man Ashley Young blasted Arsenal for celebrating “like they won the league” after they beat Steven Gerrard’s facet.
A solitary Bukayo Saka purpose helped the Gunners file a narrow 1-0 win at Villa Park on Saturday.
The full-time whistle cued wild celebrations amongst Mikel Arteta’s squad after Bernd Leno had denied Philippe Coutinho in added time.
Arsenal’s gamers partied in entrance of the away finish after the recreation, becoming a member of in with chants from the travelling crowd and making a gift of their shirts.
The celebrations didn’t go unnoticed to former Manchester United man Young, 36, who instructed they might have been a tad over the prime.
He advised Villa TV: “We need to make this a tricky place to come back and I believe it’s a powerful place.
“You noticed the manner they celebrated, to be trustworthy it was like they won the league. But it exhibits they discovered it powerful.
“We need to be in these European locations, we need to get the membership again there, and everybody’s acquired that ambition to get the membership again there.
“So we want to make it a tough place to come, but we want to be winning games as well.”
Young isn’t the solely Premier League participant to level out Arsenal’s exuberant celebrations following a win.
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Like Young, Ruben Neves slammed the Gunners for celebrating “like they won the league” after they beat Wolves final month.
Young additionally reckoned Arteta and Co had been lucky to come back away with all three factors.
He added: “In the second half we performed a lot better soccer, we had been all on the entrance foot and we had been trying like the solely workforce that was going to go and get that purpose and it’s disappointing we weren’t in a position to at the moment.
“It’s a type of issues. On one other day, if we began the recreation like we began the second half, it will have been a completely completely different story.
“Or if one of them [half chances] goes in it puts Arsenal even more on the back foot and the fans get behind us and we go even more full throttle to try and get a second goal. On a different day it could have been a different story.”
The victory retains Arsenal effectively in the driving seat for Champions League qualification, with the fourth-placed Gunners 4 factors forward of Manchester United, having performed a recreation much less.
