Arsene Wenger says that Alexis Sanchez's physical prowess, and ability to shake off fatigue, is ‘remarkable', and has compared his playing style with a lion. The Chilean broke an 8-game goal drought with a double against Dinamo Zagreb in midweek, in what was his 4306th game of the calendar year so far. A normal player might well be tired, having traversed the Atlantic the previous week to play two gruelling World Cup qualifiers, but the Arsenal manager is still astonished at the way he can shake off the effects of football and travel to operate at a high level for the Gunners. 'His resistance is remarkable,' he said. 'What is also remarkable is that he goes to South America to play,...
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