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​Nottingham Forest striker Lichaj promised dog if he scored hat-trick against Arsenal

Nottingham Forest's Eric Lichaj has revealed that his wife promised him a dog if he scored a hat-trick against Arsenal during his sides FA Cup clash against the Premier League club this weekend.

Lichaj opened the scoring for Forest during the game before his spectacular volley made it 2-1 to the home side at the City Ground.

Forest eventually went on to win the game 4-2.

Forests other two goals were scored by Ben Brereton and Kieran Dowell from the penalty spot.

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