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Ashley Young RIPS into Arsenal's celebrations after winning at Villa Park and accuses Mikel Arteta's young side of celebrating 'like they won the league' as Bukayo Saka's first half strike keeps their top four hopes alive

Ashley Young has bemoaned at Arsenal for 'celebrating like they won the league' after beating Aston Villa on Saturday.

Bukayo Saka's first half strike was enough for the Gunners to take all three points at Villa Park and go four points clear of fifth-placed Manchester United.

But Young was left unimpressed by the celebrations that followed, with the Arsenal players huddling and after realising the significance of the result.

Arsenal's players huddled and celebrated after beating Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon

Arsenal's players huddled and celebrated after beating Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon

Ashley Young was unimpressed and has accused them of 'celebrating like they won the league'

In his post-match interview, the 36-year-old told VillaTV: 'We want to make this a tough place to come and I think it is a tough place.