Heralding the return of Jack Wilshere after a good performance on a night when another away result eluded Arsenal would seem like a step too far, but when a player of such potential has been so unlucky with injuries, people get excited if there’s a potential return. Against West Ham on Wednesday night, Wilshere was the Gunners’ best player, whilst his aggression and directness stood out as something Arsene Wenger has lacked in his side for too long. The Arsenal midfielder’s all-round play was impressive, getting involved in the game with 80 touches as his side dominated possession against a disciplined West Ham side. More importantly, though, it was Wilshere’s willingness to take...
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