So funny and always joking around - Arsenal striker Gabriel Martinelli labels Tottenham star a really good player Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

So funny and always joking around - Arsenal striker Gabriel Martinelli labels Tottenham star a really good player

Gabriel Martinelli reveals thoughts on Brazil teammate forward Gabriel Martinelli has praised forward and Brazil teammate for his ability on the pitch and his personality off it. Martinelli has been a star performer for the Gunners this term, as Mikel Arteta's team lie five points clear at the top of the Premier League. His startling form has seen him earn a surprising call-up to the Brazil squad for the FIFA World Cup, with some incredible players competing against him. Hope you enjoyed that as much as we did Gooners ? More to give once we’re back Hope you enjoyed that as much as we did Gooners ? More to give once we’re back Ahead of the tournament in Qatar, the Arsenal starlet was asked about Richarlison, who plays for arch-rivals Tottenham. The former Everton man has missed a large portion of the season due to injury after joining Spurs in the summer. He has registered two goals and three assists in 15 appearances in all competitions. However, he has also earned a call-up to Tite's squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The attacking duo also played together during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, where they won a gold medal. Martinelli said of Richarlison (as per ): “Everyone knows that he’s a very good player. I was in the Olympic Games with him. He was very important for us to win it. Yeah he’s a very good player. Everyone knows that." He added: “And off the pitch, he’s a very good guy as well. So funny, always joking around. And everyone in the team loves him as well.” The Arsenal.The Arsenal.

Mikel Arteta explains why Arsenal star went off early against Wolves in the Premier League

Arsenal beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 away in the Premier League on November 12. One negative from the match for the Gunners was Granit Xhaka going off early, but Arteta explained this was due to sickness. Xhaka will play a key part of the Switzerland team heading to the . Arsenal manager Arteta has updated supporters on the midfielder's fitness, as he told Sky Sports (as per ): "He wasn't feeling good, he was sick and he could not carry on. Unfortunately, we have another four players with the same symptoms. So, I don't know what exactly happened." He added: "There were a few players who were not feeling great but obviously make three or four substitutions at that period. The good thing is that under any context with difficultly, away from home every three days, [the players] still come here and manage to play well." The Arsenal boss also expressed his delight with the 2-0 win over Wolves, as he explained: "Today was about being very patient, the game they proposed made it difficult with very little space. It was frustrating because they were waiting on that mistake to catch us on the break. The speed, the purpose and the courage to take more initiative was much better in the second half and then they won the game."Martinelli can be a reference point for various young Brazilian players like Danilo looking at Arsenal now as a potential team to sign for. Within four years, he has gone from Brazilian fourth-division football to being part of a World Cup squad. An incredible achievement.Martinelli can be a reference point for various young Brazilian players like Danilo looking at Arsenal now as a potential team to sign for. Within four years, he has gone from Brazilian fourth-division football to being part of a World Cup squad. An incredible achievement. Paul Merson predicts the result of Newcastle vs Chelsea and other EPL GW 16 fixtures! Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found