Granit Xhaka has raved about his Arsenal teammate Gabriel Martinelli on BBC Sport following the North London derby against Antonio Conte’s Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Arsenal midfielder Xhaka has said that Brazil international forward Martinelli could become one of the best players in the world in the future.
The Switzerland international has said that Martinelli needs to push himself and make the most of his talent.
Xhaka made the comments after Arsenal’s win against Tottenham at home in the Premier League today.
Martinelli provided the assist for Xhaka’s goal midway through the second half.
Arsenal won the North London derby 3-1.
Granit Xhaka on Arsenal teammate Gabriel Martinelli
Xhaka said about Martinelli:”Gabriel Martinelli has a lot to be one of the best. He goes 100mph. He has to push himself with how far he can go. He has the team and everything around the help him.”
Big future ahead
In our opinion, Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has a bright future ahead of him.
The youngster has already established himself as an important player for Arsenal and is also a full Brazil international.
And he is only 21.
Martinelli is a very skilful young player who dribbles well, scores goals, creates changes and provides assists.
Arsenal have a gem in Martinelli, who can only get better in the coming years.
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