{“title”:”Eze Hat-Trick Amplifies Arsenal’s Title Momentum”,”content”:”Tottenham had been close to signing Eberechi Eze in the summer, but the midfielder chose Arsenal — and he made Spurs rue that decision with a ruthless display at the Emirates. Thomas Frank’s pre-match quip, “Who’s Eze?”, was answered emphatically as Eze became the first Arsenal player since 1978 to record a north London derby hat-trick in a 4-1 victory.
Tottenham were close to signing Eberechi Eze during the summer but they could not get near him at the Emirates Stadium. This was a brutal exhibition of what they missed out on, performed by a man seemingly on a mission to hammer home the message. Thomas Frank had tried to make light of facing him.