As pre-season friendlies go, Wednesday night’s victory against Bayer Leverkusen could not have gone much better. Just over one week away from their opening game against Wolves, Arsenal put on a show in north London against the Bundesliga champions. Mikel Arteta‘s side sealed the 4-1 victory after an impressive first 45 minutes which saw Arsenal three goals ahead at the break. It has to be remembered this is a Leverkusen side who went unbeaten in the Bundesliga last season. And, it is fair to say, Xabi Alonso has been left stunned by something he has noticed about the Arsenal manager which coul…
