Bukayo Saka has surpassed Arsenal legend Pires in a key performance in the Premier League

Arsenal hosted Southampton in London during the 7th round of the Premier League, securing victory thanks to goals from Kai Havertz, Gabriel Martinelli, and Bukayo Saka.

Additionally, the English winger for the "Saints" provided two assists.

With this performance, Saka now boasts 42 assists in the Premier League, surpassing Arsenal legend Robert Pires, who has 41 assists to his name.

So far this season, Saka has recorded 2 goals and 7 assists in 7 matches.

Arsenal, like Manchester City, continues its pursuit of league leaders Liverpool, who earlier defeated Crystal Palace and are currently one point ahead.