When Alexandre Lacazette joined Arsenal back in the summer of 2017 for a fee in the region of £46.5m, the north London side had gotten an elite striker with a proven record in front of goal. The 28-year-old was a dominant force in French football, scoring 129 goals in 275 games for Lyon, and his debut campaign at the Emirates certainly offered plenty of promise. Despite competing with Olivier Giroud for much of the season, Lacazette never seemed too concerned by the pressure of having another centre-forward keeping him on his toes. The France international found the back of the net 17 times in 39 games across all competitions, and also provided five assists too. But following...
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