Eberechi Eze made a statement by scoring against Thomas Frank in Sunday’s North London Derby, responding to the Spurs manager's arrogant pre-match comment.

Tottenham was close to acquiring Eze during the summer transfer window, but their local rivals, Arsenal, secured his signature instead.

Arsenal player Albert Sambi Lokonga celebrates a goal, kneeling on the grass with his mouth open.Eze netted Arsenal’s second goal on SundayCredit: Arsenal FC via Getty Images

When questioned about his interest in the former Crystal Palace playmaker, Spurs manager Frank responded, “Who’s Eze?”

The 27-year-old swiftly answered by delivering a superb strike into the back of Guglielmo Vicario’s net, bringing the score to 2-0 just before halftime.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Eberechi Eze?

Eberechi Eze is a professional football player who currently plays for Arsenal and was previously with Crystal Palace.

What did Thomas Frank say about Eze?

Thomas Frank, the manager of Tottenham, arrogantly questioned, “Who’s Eze?” before the match.

What was the final score of the North London Derby?

The match ended with Arsenal winning 2-0 against Tottenham, with Eze scoring the second goal.