'class act'

Arsenal ace Theo Walcott signs Sutton players’ shirts in dressing room after Gunner’s routine FA Cup victory at Gander Green Lane

Gunners forward netted his 100th goal for the club before spending time with his non league opponents

By George Boulton

21st February 2017, 1:23 pm

Updated: 21st February 2017, 1:24 pm

THEO WALCOTT signed Sutton players’ shirts in the home dressing room at Gander Green Lane following their memorable FA Cup win.

The 27-year-old scored his 100th goal for Arsenal in the 2-0 victory and spent time with his non-league opposition after the game.

Theo Walcott signed shirts for Sutton United players after the FA Cup clash

Despite their defeat, Sutton gave a good account of themselves against the Premier League side as their players looked upbeat in the dressing room.

Walcott can be seen surrounded by Sutton players in the centre of the room as he is signing a player’s top.

As well as giving players his autograph, the England international shook their hands and posed for photos.

Ex-Gunners ace Ray Parlour was also in the Sutton dressing room handing out bottles of beer.

Fans praised Walcott on Twitter for his top-notch gesture.

Walcott in the Sutton dressing room signing shirts and congratulating all the players – good stuff.

— Tommy Burton (@TommyBurtonAFC)

Class act from Theo after the match going into Sutton's dressing room, shaking every player's hand, signing autographs and taking pictures.

— Aly Taha (@TheRealTata)

Theo going into the Sutton dressing room to greet players was just class.

— Silent Observer (@abs2ray)

Touch of class by Theo Walcott, going to the Sutton changing room and shaking hands with every player… prem needs more players like him

— Kris (@KHall1992)

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