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Thierry Henry: This is what Shkodran Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny can do for Arsenal
THIERRY HENRY believes Shkodran Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny's defensive partnership can help win the Premier League this season.
Thierry Henry says there is a greater resilience to Arsenal
Arsenal have not won the Premier League since The Invincibles season of 2004.
But the Gunners are now two points clear at the top of the table following the 4-1 against Sunderland earlier today.
Thierry Henry believes Shkodran Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny can lead Arsenal to the title
Partnerships are so important to win the title and everything starts from the back
And Henry believes Mustafi and Koscielny's partnership will be crucial to the Gunners' hopes of winning the title.
“I’ve started to see some great partnerships developing in the side, especially at the back with Mustafi and Koscielny," Henry told Sky Sports.
Henry believes Mustafi and Koscielny can lead Arsenal to the title
Arsenal last won the Premier League with Patrick Vieira as captain in 2004
“Partnerships are so important to win the title and everything starts from the back.
“But it's not just the back, Mesut Ozil is starting to score goals, Alexis Sanchez is playing in the middle and offers a lot and Theo Walcott is also scoring goals.
“The boss even said it himself, it’s the best chance he’s had in years.”
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