Former Premier League striker Darren Bent (Picture: Getty)Darren Bent lamented Bukayo Saka’s performance against Bayer Leverkusen, suggesting the Arsenal winger looked ‘greedy’ and a ‘bit desperate’. The Gunners now face Sporting Lisbon for a place in the semi-finals as they bid to acheive a famous quadruple. But while it was a positive night on many fronts, former Premier League striker Bent was left scratching his head at the performance of Saka. 🎥 / @pitchpilgrims, X – @jodiepetite #eze #arsenal #bayerleverkusen #championsleague #tottenham ♬ original sound – Metro Sport‘And regardless of how he’s playing Eze, just keep planning. ‘Comparing the minutes he’s playing now with his career, he’s playing much more now than in any other season, so that tells you as well the consistency he’s showing, he’s always fit.

Source: Metro March 18, 2026 21:42 UTC