Arsenal lose to Sheffield United; Evra slams 'Arsenal Babies'

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra criticised Arsenal after y slumped to a defeat against newly-promoted Sheffield United in Premier League on Monday night. Sheffield United won game at home, thanks to only goal of game by Lys Mousset. Arsenal slipped out of top 4 after ir defeat.  

Evra labels Arsenal as 'babies' 

According to British media reports, Patrice Evra criticised Arsenal’s weak mentality and labelled m as ‘babies’. Evra furr added that he called Gunners babies ever since he started playing for Manchester United and thing has changed since Arsene Wenger’s departure. He furr added that Sheffield United deserved win and he wasn’t surprised by Arsenal’s performance.

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Arsenal babies lack 'leaders'

Patrice Evra said that Arsenal were weak mentally and lack leaders in team. He also added that Matteo Guendouzi, who featured in line-up against Sheffield United, was earlier playing for Lorient in Domi’s Ligue 2, is best player in team. Evra respects strikers Alexandre Lacazettte and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for ability to score goals saying that Arsenal would have been in more trouble without ir goals.

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Patrice Evra also narrated an incident involving him and former Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie, who famously made switch from Emirates to Old Trafford. He said that he welcomed Van Persie on his first day saying “Welcome to a man’s club.” Robin van Persie was at first upset with comment but later completely agreed with Evra’s opinion. left-back said that Arsenal were one of his favourites. five-time Premier League winner said that Arsenal always played pretty football but never looked like a winning team. Frenchman was always confident against Arsenal. 

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Arsenal are placed fifth in  Premier League table after collecting 15 points from 9 games. Gunners trail fourth-placed Chelsea by two points while y're 10 points behind league leaders Liverpool. Arsenal have only won one of ir five away games this season in Premier League, and manr Unai Emery would hope to see this trend change if y want to finish in top 4 and qualify for UEFA Champions League next season.          

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