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Unai Emery Says Liverpool Thrashing Will Be Good for Arsenal

Arsenal manager Unai Emery said his team's 5-1 thrashing at the hands of Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday will be good for his side.

Roberto Firmino hit a hat-trick for the Reds in a dominant win that moved them nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table.

Emery told BT Sport (h/t Metro), his men need to follow the example set by Jurgen Klopp's Premier League leaders:

"They are an example for us. We need also to be demanding of ourself but also we need time. We need to do this progress doing a step every day.