Bukayo Saka says Arsenal legend Thierry Henry is always messaging him and got in contact ahead of the win over West Ham on Saturday.

The Gunners are now top of the Premier League after beating the Hammers 2-0 thanks to goals from Declan Rice and a late second from Saka.

A defeat at Liverpool and draw with Manchester City slowed down Arsenal’s early progress, but back-to-back wins have coincided with two losses for Arne Slot’s Reds and things are looking very good for Mikel Arteta’s men again.

Saka says it is not just the current squad striving for success, with club legend Henry still doing his best to help out, messaging him on a regular basis to hammer home focus and motivation.

‘Thierry always messages me. He messaged me this (Saturday) morning as well to remind me we lost the last

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