FIFA Reacts As Arsenal Defeat Chelsea To Win FA Cup
FIFA has congratulated Arsenal for winning this year’s FA Cup final.

The Gunners beat London rivals Chelsea 2-1 at an empty Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was the star of the show with two goals, cancelling out Christian Pulisic’s opener.

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The world football governing body took to their official Twitter feed, to hail Arsenal’s achievement.

The tweet read: “14 – @Arsenal
12 – @ManUtd
8 – @ChelseaFC
8 – @SpursOfficial

“Arsenal had the joint-3rd most FA Cup triumphs when the 21st century began.

“They’ve astonishingly won the last 7 finals in which they’ve played to leapfrog fierce rivals Spurs & Man Utd & go clear at the top.”

On Aubameyang’s performance, FIFA added: “70 – @Aubameyang7
68 – @MoSalah
65 – @sterling7

“Since Aubameyang’s debut for @Arsenal, he has scored more goals than any other @premierleague player in all competitions.

“If anyone deserved an FA Cup winner’s medal, it was him. Auba seized himself one in some style.”

 

AFP