Eberechi Eze scored a hat-trick in his first-ever north London derby as Arsenal thrashed Tottenham 4-1 to move six points clear at the top of the Premier League .

The Gunners were on top form at the Emirates Stadium , casting their arch-rivals aside with ease as one of their summer signings starred on Sunday.

The attacking midfielder had looked poised to join Spurs in the last transfer window, but performed a spectacular U-turn after a call with Arteta which lured him to the red side of the capital.

It was a baptism of fire for Thomas Frank on his own north London derby debut, as he watched his side be decimated in front of his very eyes as Arsenal cemented their status as title favourites.

Leandro Trossard bundled home beyond Guglielmo Vicario on 36 minutes in a first half

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