Why Arsenal's World Cup Record Just Got Broken

1. Fabian Delph (England)

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Twelve months ago, the idea of Fabian Delph heading to the World Cup seemed as likely as Kim Jong-un stepping foot in South Korea to meet his equivalent across the border. Both actually happened, but we're still reeling from the former. The ex-Leeds man seemed destined for pastures decidedly more mid-table, but has been reborn as a left-back under Pep Guardiola.

Delph was eligible to play for Guyana through his ancestry, opting instead for England presumably because it offered him a better chance of success. That's what he thinks.

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