Arsenal's head coach Arsene Wenger stood up for Alexis Sanchez's forward.

Chile squad lost to Bolivia on September 5 0: 1. After this, the coach of the U-20 youth team Jose Sulantai said that the main star of the Chileans Alexis Sanchez is "fatter than usual".

However, the club's forward coach, Arsene Wenger, does not share this opinion.

"Alexis told us that he is focused on the Premier League and the European League," Wenger said..

"Yes, his team had a poor result in the match against Bolivia, but Sanchez returned full of desire to play.

And he is ready ".

"To play three games a week Alexis is not ready yet. And in the game for the national team was not ready. He is not fat. The percentage of fat in Sanchez is below 10%. But you know, it always happens - if there is no positive result, people start to invent something ".

Arsenal on Thursday (September 14) to match with Cologne in the European League, and on Sunday, the "Gunners" will meet with Chelsea in the 5 th round of the Premier League.