Chuba Akpom Floating After Netting Hat - trick For Arsenal

Chuba Akpom was over the moon after notching a hat - trick in Arsenal’s 4 - 0 win over Singapore XI on Wednesday in their first game of pre - season.

The 19 - year - old has stated that his priority now is to break into the starting line-up of The Gunners in the 2015 - 2016 campign, after making 3 cameo appearances in the Premier League last term.

“I’m buzzing for the hat-trick but most importantly I’m buzzing for the win,” Akpm told Arsenal Player, according to arsenal.com.

“It was a good team performance but it was even better to get a hat-trick.

“ I’m just hoping I can carry on my form for the rest of the pre-season and take it into the season.”

The England Under 20 international has been on the payroll of Arsenal since the age of 6.

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