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Kieran Horn

Man United fan left embarrassed as Reiss Nelson hands Arsenal Premier League title advantage

Reiss Nelson's last substitute appearance for Arsenal saw him score twice in the 5-0 victory against Nottingham Forest but it was highly unlikely anyone was expecting a greater impact when he came on with 20 minutes to play against Bournemouth. But, his contributions more than surpassed his previous cameo from the bench.

After replacing Bukayo Saka in the clash with Forest at the end of October, the 23-year-old grabbed a brace and looked set to finally revive his Arsenal career. However, he struggled to have a similar impact and suffered an injury in the mid-season friendly against Juventus.

That injury saw him miss nearly three months, with his introduction against Bournemouth marking his return to action and to do so it in style, he provided the assist for Ben White to draw Arsenal level.

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