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The race for the Premier League’s ’top 4’ tightens up as Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea secured all three points in the last round of fixtures.
Arsenal are currently fourth in the Premier League table with 56 points, one point clear of Manchester United and three ahead of sixth-placed Chelsea, who have a game in hand.
The Gunners earned a reputation for consistently finishing in the top four under their ex-manager, Arsene Wenger and will be looking forward to repeating that fate in the guidance of their new boss, Unai Emery this term.
On the other hand, Robert Pires played 283 games in all competitions for the Gunners between 2000-2006 and won two Premier League titles and two FA Cups during his time at the club.
The Frenchman announced his retirement from the professional football in 2015 and played for three different clubs after leaving the Londoners in 2006.
The heart of the matter
Speaking to BWIN(via Mirror), Robert Pires believes that his former club will play in the Champions League next season.
He further elaborated:
What’s next?
Arsenal will play their cross-city Tottenham Hotspur next in the league before making a trip to France to play Rennes FC for the first leg of the Europa League round-of-16 tie on March 7.
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