Alexis Sanchez says he loved getting the better of Tottenham during his Arsenal days, as he has the chance to knock Spurs out of the Champions League on Tuesday night with Marseille.
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There are plenty of Arsenal connections at Marseille, with Alexis arriving from Inter Milan over the summer, while Sead Kolasinac, Nuno Tavares and Matteo Guendouzi all in Igor Tudor’s squad.
The Chilean was a superstar with the Gunners during three-and-a-half seasons at the club, scoring 80 goals in 166 appearances and winning two FA Cups.
The 33-year-old says he found ‘great joy’ in getting the better of Spurs and there is no shortage of motivation in the Marseille squad as a win will knock Tottenham out of the Champions League and put the French side into the knockout stages.