Ian Wright pokes fun at Alan Shearer after the Newcastle legend’s X-rated tweet

IAN WRIGHT poked fun at Alan Shearer as Newcastle were hammered by Arsenal on Saturday.

Mikel Arteta’s men stayed within two points of leaders Liverpool as they defeated Toon 4-1 in the Emirates.

Ian Wright made a joke about Alan Shearer after Newcastle’s 4-1 defeat to Arsenal

Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Jakub Kiwior came after an own-goal from Sven Botman to give Arsenal another crucial victory.

The Gunners dominated the match from start to finish as they overturned the Champions League defeat to Porto in midweek.

But Newcastle legend Shearer was left furious with his side’s performance in London.

At half-time he criticized the Magpies for their poor performance in the capital.

Shearer wrote on social media: “Is there a danger of a bloody tackle being put in?”

But his anger only seemed to please close friend and former Arsenal striker Wright.

The icon couldn’t resist posting a cheeky response to Shearer in the form of a video.

The short clip showed Wright tucking into a tasty-looking takeaway.

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And the fan favorite couldn’t stop grinning as he looked into the camera as he enjoyed his feast.

Supporters certainly found Wright’s banter hilarious.

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One said: “Arsenal are partying.”

Another stated: “Wrighty! We eat well!”

One commented: “Wrighty with a piledriver from 50 yards.”

Another said: “You are a super legend Wrighty.”

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