He went on to become the assist-king, delivering 22 passes that lead to goals in his first two seasons. Sunderland declined to make any comment on the picture of Van Aanholt smoking the shisha. EPA5Karim Benzema has long been admired by Arsene WengerGetty Images5The French striker is a £40million Arsenal targetBut there are a few stumbling blocks. So special that maybe Phill will remember Marcus’s name next time. It is one thing getting yourself up for matches against the big boys, quite another to play at the same intensity against one of the minnows. his progress, but he enjoyed a fine 2013/14 campaign that saw him finish with 16 goals from 30 starts. been known to ask press officer McCann for permission to swear – including after defeat to Manchester City in last year’s League Cup final. The Real skipper was injured in the Euros final after a tackle from Dimitri Payet forced him off. more ground on Manchester CityAntonio Conte knows his decisions are under the spotlight after drawing at Swansea followed by the 2-1 home defeat to Liverpool last time out. Goals from Andrew Cole and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer put the away side in cruise control before Dennis Bergkamp netted a consolation.