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Bukayo Saka at the double as five-star Arsenal hammer Burnley

Source: PA Wire

Bukayo Saka struck twice as Arsenal romped to a 5-0 victory at lifeless Burnley and extended their winning run to a fifth successive Premier League match.

Mikel Arteta’s title-chasing Gunners kept the pressure on Liverpool and Manchester City by making light work of what was always expected to be a straightforward Saturday assignment.

lashed Arsenal into an early lead at Turf Moor and they never looked back, with Saka’s and Kai Havertz efforts as they battered Burnley 5-0.

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