Eddie Nketiah bagged a brace as Arsenal booked their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup by beating Oxford United.
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| Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta celebrates Arsenal’s 3-0 victory in the FA Cup third round match against Oxford at the Kassam Stadium. The Gunners will slug it out with Manchester City in the fourth round of the tournament. Photo: @Arsenal |
Mikel Arteta’s side had to be patient to claim victory though after a stubborn first half showing by their opponents, but Mohamed Elneny’s header just after the hour mark helped ease any nerves.
Arsenal have qualified for the fourth round of the FA Cup ⬇️
Into the next round 💪 pic.twitter.com/TQHXHhWtB1
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) January 9, 2023
That provided the platform for Nketiah to continue his excellent run of form, as he netted two well-taken goals to take his tally to four in his four outings since the World Cup break, and set up a meeting with Manchester City in the next round.Arsenal
Eddie Nketiah emerged Arsenal “Player of the Match” ⬇️
🥇 Our Player of the Match…
🙌 Let’s go, Eddie! pic.twitter.com/PbLoggDeTb
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) January 10, 2023
