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What day was the premier league for arsenal?
what age did Nicolas Anelka  join the Premier League?
at age 17
what nickname was given to Nicola Anelkla in the premier league?
Le Sulk
did Nicola Anelka leave Arsena where he was given the nickname Le sulk?
On 2 August 1999, Nicolas Anelka joined Real Madrid

Question: did he play as a striker for Arsenal?
Self-contained rewrite: did Nicola Anelka play as a striker for Arsenal?