English Premier League kicks off with thrilling action: Weekend 1 overview
With new players, coaches and newly appointed captains from respective clubs, let’s analyse the matches that happened this opening English Premier League weekend.
Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal is hoping his teammate Alexis Sanchez joins his club Bayern Munich adding the Arsenal forward is a "a spectacular player".
"We'll see if Alexis is coming. I do not know yet," Vidal told Sport Bild on Saturday.
"I know him very well. He is a spectacular player. And we would certainly improve with him," Vidal said.
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Bayern are German Bundesliga champions and Vidal said Bayern should wrap him up as early as possible.
"He is a player in the category that can make Bayern a better team," he said.
"But it's important to make decisions as quickly as possible, because the longer you wait the more expensive a player becomes," he added.
Sanchez is out of contract at Arsenal in 2018 and reports have linked him with both Bayern and Paris Saint-Germain.
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