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Is the Saka-Martinelli wing duo the way forward for Arsenal now? What do you think?
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William Saliba is in contact with members of the Arsenal squad, is learning English and is ready to come prove himself next season. [ @SamJDean ]
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Arsenal have enquired about Joao Felix. [ @diarioas ]
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YOUTH SERIES: Charlie Patino—the Next Frenkie De Jong? (Retweet for others to see and read).
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Premier League points since last Christmas 104 Man City 79 Chelsea 79 Arsenal 78 Liverpool 75 Man Utd 72 West Ham 62 Spurs Ever since Emile Smith-Rowe's introduction into the squad and a change to the 4-2-3-1, Arsenal have been picking up points at an excellent rate.
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BREAKING: Alexandre Lacazette's contract will not be renewed by Arsenal. Lacazette would like to move to Atletico Madrid. [ @elnacionalcat ].
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NEW: 🚨 In an exclusive audio interview obtained by Gunnerstown, Arsenal academy star and Northern Ireland international, Daniel Ballard, opens up about his time in the academy, playing against Erling Halaand, training under Wenger and Arteta. We have excerpts available for you
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Only Manchester City (985) and Liverpool (823) have spent more minutes winning this season than Arsenal (737).
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🚨 Aaron Ramsdale is currently being subject to abuse on his social medias. This is not fair or right or proper behaviour. This is not the value that supporting the club represents. Some frustrations may be understood but keep it cool and classy, eh?
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The Complete and Definitive Thread on Takehiro Tomiyasu.
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Odegaard on the defeat: "Its a hard one to take. I think it is [a mindset problem]. When you're leading 1-0 you get afraid to lose the win & in my opinion thats what we did wrong. You go for the 2nd goal & that was the intention but we didn't manage to do that on the pitch."
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With Arsenal defensively worrying, fans are wondering about the decision of the club to loan William Saliba out for a third year to Ligue 1 whilst spending 50 million on Ben White. To reveal the thinking behind this decision, we spoke to one of Twitter's informal soccer experts.
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🚨 Tomiyasu has tested positive for COVID, according to the official Arsenal website. Get well soon, warrior.
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We took over a failing Arsenal website in 2013 & changed Welcome to the Gunners Town to the site you know & love today. We made it into a platform for aspiring writers to offer their thoughts on The Arsenal. 100s have. Today we went through 6 million site visits. Thanks ❤️🙏
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William Saliba was the last man against a Messi throughball and Kylian Mbappe's pace... Guess who won! We have a monstrous defender in our hands!
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If you were in charge, who would you bring to the Emirates next season?
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According to Di Marzio, Arsenal are in talks with Florentina directors for Dusan Vlahovic, who has just 18 months left on his deal and is refusing to sign a new contract.
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Benfica’s Goal Machine, Darwin Nunez to be Arsenal’s new Thierry Henry this summer? by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Learn to love everyone – The Key to player rotation with 3 games a week fast approaching
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If you believe Wenger is a Failure, you’re Deluded. Here’s why. New from @invinciblog
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Bukayo Saka has not been spotted in any training photos so far .😑 #Arsenal #MUNARS
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Arsenal have one of the most exciting youth cores in the world. It is a youth-led project meant to bear fruit in the future. Mikel Arteta, only 37-years-old, has been asked to oversee the first phase of this project. Do you see this project turning into a memorable revolution?
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Today's game against Watford will be Mikel Arteta's 100th game in charge of Arsenal, with the second highest win-rate in our history. Let's hope today will be marked with another victory. COYG!
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Technical director Edu and chief executive Vinai Venkatesham were both unambiguous in their support of Aubameyang being stripped of the captaincy. [ @JamesOlley ]
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Pepe’s AFCON form can earn him a run at ‘False Nine’ for Arsenal by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Granit Xhaka’s Arsenal Renaissance is complete. (Like it or not!) by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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It was always meant to be. ⚽
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New rules, new strategies: making sense of Arteta’s transfer targets by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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4-0 to Liverpool. A decent 1st half performance was marred by a setpiece goal. Individual errors and inexperience allowed Liverpool to make the most out of the second half. Just one of those games. Newcastle next.
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Could Lacazette be a surprise central midfield solution for Arteta?
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It has been a fantastic international break for most of our players!
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Willian and Saka to rotate as Attacking Central Midfielders in a Season of Surprises in 20/21 by @mike_mmcdonald @GunnersTown on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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🚨 Aaron Ramsdale has signed up for Arsenal. Regarded as the most talented young goalkeeper in England and current England No. 3, the 23-year-old will wear 32 and is available for Sunday.
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Revealed – Arteta’s Three Year Champions League-Winning Plan by @mike_mmcdonald @GunnersTown on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Tierney, Gabriel and Partey all to strat v Newcastle – The Push For Europe begins tonight! by @JTHumphreys_ on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Atletico sold Partey the Destroyer – in 2021/22 Arsenal will see Partey the true Box to Boxer by @ClockEndItalia on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Arsenal u-23s just flipped a 3 goal deficit within 5 minutes of stoppage time with goals from Folarin Balogun and Omari Hutchinson! Unbelievable.
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From Frustration, Anger and Hopelessness to Excited, Energized and Hopeful in a Week! – A World of New Feelings by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Do you see Emile Smith-Rowe making it to England's World Cup squad?
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Unity has been a major theme of Arteta's Arsenal rebuild and now outsiders are seeing it, too.
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Rio Ferdinand discussing the atmosphere behind the scenes at the training ground after visiting London Colney. [ @FIVEUK ]
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Jesus the Saviour is here – How are Arsenal shaping up against their rivals for 22/23?
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'First of all, Patino is not an attacking midfielder, even though he can play as one. He is actually a deep midfielder who is being groomed to orchestrate play like Granit Xhaka or Thomas Partey. This is the first step towards understanding why Patino is so highly rated.
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Everyone looked horrible today with their passing in the final third. Could this be down to Burnley's pitch condition? What do you think?
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We’ve won the battle but not the war – we cannot let up until we get #KroenkeOut by Gary Lawrence on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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FT. 1-4! An incredible showing in the first half gave us 3 goals and the most shots on target since Premier League records began. Martinelli moved smartly for his brace, Saka put himself on the scoresheet and Smith-Rowe came on again to finish the game. COYG. Norwich next.
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This is not the squad Arsenal started the season with. This is the improved squad from December/January to the end of the season, which gathered the 3rd most points in the league and 2nd highest/game. But what do you think?
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The Moment! Ladies and gentlemen, Emile Smith-Rowe has made his debut for England. We're so, so proud of you, @emilesmithrowe ❤️❤️
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14 for Fourteen: Auba’s heroic performance and Arteta’s eagle eye add sparkle to Arsenal’s future by @mike_mmcdonald @GunnersTown on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Arteta has a Mediocre Squad consistently beating the best – Now add the quality and we have lift off! by @mike_mmcdonald @GunnersTown on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Don't miss -Jesus the final piece of Arteta’s Pressing Jigsaw? by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Granit is a TEAM guy, not THE guy, and that’s OK! ”The sensitive subject of rotating Xhaka” by @TBahnson on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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LAST WORDS: "With Gabriel, White and Partey back soon and an easier run of fixtures, the defence from the last season will be back with them. With Saliba getting regular development minutes and getting better every day at the basics, Arsenal fans are in for a treat soon!"
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It's not actually been very bad, has it? Pepe for the exaggerated and unforgivable fee of 72 million has been the worst. Sokratis should have been 6 or 4M less. Torreira and Saliba are just... odd. We've just been acquiring deadwood players, is the problem. AN ANALYSIS THREAD.
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Arsenal were stricken with a COVID-19 bout and the EPL refused to move the match against Brentford. Arsenal had 4-5 starters out against the European Champions. 5 starters. Yet there is no sympathy from the media. Refs refused 2 pens in 2 games. Why are Arsenal treated poorly?
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Jesus a Game Changer as Arsenal Second String demonstrate the Confidence Gap by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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New on : Joe Willock dazzles for Arsenal – watch brother Chris WOW for Benfica!… #Arsenal
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We have missed Granit Xhaka's composure and passing on the ball. Is it finally time to bring someone with similar qualities back into the team? 👀
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Benny Blanco: Arsenal’s (and England’s?) most versatile defender hiding in plain sight by @harryscottt on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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'Without this explosiveness, no matter how good Charlie Patino is, he would never be as good as Frenkie De Jong. Arsenal coaches know this. As a result, the club hierarchy has hired and assigned the 17-year-old his own personal physical trainer to improve his running power.
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It comes from within: how the Hale Enders can win games, save money and rescue Arteta by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Arsenal Fans unite with a warning to Stan Kroenke! #wecaredoyou
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The Rise of Arsenal’s SuperTeam under Mikel Arteta by @wanalyst007 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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YOUTH SERIES—Omari Hutchinson, the Next Bukayo Saka? (A Profile by NoNewThing) Please read and share for others to find.
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And that is it from our in-house expert! This is the first player in our new youth series, with the boy who impressed Pele and went viral, Omari Hutchinson, up next! Follow us to stay ahead of the series! Thank you for reading and retweeting.
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17-year-old academy star, Charlie Patino, has begun to stir waves of excitement among Arsenal fans. Regarded as the 'best player to have ever walked through Hale End' by Arsenal's academy chief, Patino is already a regular in first team training. We speak to one of Twitter's
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Arteta and the technical team have him earmarked as the inheritor of the lone 6 role in a 4-3-3 system. For club and country, they can't wait for the English Frenkie De Jong, the boy capable of transforming an average team into a good one and a good team into a great one.
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Happy Birthday Aaron Ramsey. An Arsenal Hero. by @rafiswriting on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Another Arteta Coaching First! – The First coach ever, to stop Aubameyang Scoring by Nick Birch on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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In conclusion, Charlie Patino is a astounding technical and mental talent, with an unmistakable ability to instantly translate defence into attack. As an 11-year-old, he was famously pursued by Manchester City, Chelsea, Tottenham and Barcelona but eventually opted for Arsenal.
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EXCLUSIVE: Richard Lee ( @Dickelee ), ex-Watford, Brentford, Blackburn and Fulham goalkeeper, sat down with @GKUnion 's The Goalkeeper's Union podcast to discuss Aaron Ramsdale at Arsenal. Here is a thread of some the juiciest extracts:
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Actually 82 points, ahead of Chelsea at 80.
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Preparing for the absent: how Arteta prioritized strategy over personnel [ARS 1-2 CHE] by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Arsenal’s next big thing is likened to Raheem Sterling – Talking Omari Hutchinson, with Jeorge Bird by Alex Burns on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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1-0 to the Arsenal! A frenetic game which Arsenal dominated and deservedly won courtesy of an Emile Smith-Rowe goal. Beautiful, beautiful. Now on to the Reds at Anfield after the international break. COYG. Please vote for your Gunner of the Game beneath. ⬇️
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Exclusive: how Arsenal’s new transfer policy beat the Chelsea hijack machine by @wellmington on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Raphinha to Arsenal: …but where? …but why? by Dave Seager on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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A Message for all Arsenal Fans – There is no victory without harmony by James Howson on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Trust Mikel and Edu, the new Custodians, to sell what it means ‘To Play for The Arsenal’ by Dave Seager on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Pay attention to Arsenal – After Yesterday, we are on our way! by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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New on : “The Return of Excitement” by @mike_mmcdonald Positive Needs & Hopes with accompanying podlet. Enjoy | Share? Ta!
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NEW: Arsenal loanee and Northern Ireland international, Daniel Ballard who is having an incredible season with Millwall in the Championship has sustained an injury to his knees and will be out until March. Get better soon!
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No doubt it's a golden generation for the Arsenal youth production line right now. Who do you think joins Saka and Emile Smith-Rowe as first team stars, first?
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Arteta loves it when a plan comes together – The NLD illustrated how his Arsenal, with his players, can play by @RJArsenalBlog on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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AI: 'Charlie Patino is an incredibly talented boy. His first-touch, awareness, vision and passing are all what jumps out at first sight. It is easy to understand the comparisons to another academy star in Jack Wilshere, but a closer look actually reveals something more exciting.'
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Odegaard and Saka – Best on-pitch telepathy since Dennis and Freddie! by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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'It's simple: Frenkie De Jong was capable of turning defences into full attacks every single time he got on the ball. With him in the side, Ajax's attacking prowess went up 10x. He was a cheat code. If you gave him the ball in defence, you almost get a guaranteed shot on goal.
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A Deeper dive into Arsenal’s rapid rise in attacking form – Pragmatism and Consistent Patterns by @RJArsenalBlog on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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The William Saliba narrative – Are controversial decisions favouring Arteta of late? by @thekiwigooner1 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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3D day for Arteta’s Arsenal at Anfield as Determination, Discipline and Direction shut out Liverpool by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Partey Time for Arteta’s Arsenal – Tackling, Passing, Dribbling, a Full Analysis by Mark Grant on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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New on GT: Orkun Kökcü would be Arsenal's new Fabregas not their new Özil - Scouting Report. by Dave Seager Enjoy|Share? #Arsenal
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A Different Kinda Thing: Arteta’s Arsenal muddle through in presence of Evil Overlord [ARS 1-0 WAT] by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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the role he is expected to play in the future. It is the Frenkie De Jong role. Frenkie De Jong is one of the most exceptional young midfield talent to have ever graced the Champions League. Allegri famously called him the heartbeat of that memorable 2018 Ajax UCL team. Why?'
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My Ears love Mikel Arteta but my eyes are struggling watching his Arsenal by @mike_mmcdonald @GunnersTown on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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technique to constantly pull off aggressive passes at high volume and success. For him, it is a breeze. Charlie Patino also possesses similar levels of mental consistency. In fact, he has already captained England's u-16 teams as a 14-year-old in that role. That is special.
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Made in Hale End – An Ode to Smith Rowe and Saka by @goonerdave66 on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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Unhurried, careful and scary: Arsenal triumph at a turfy Turfmoor [Positive Needs & Hopes] by @mike_mmcdonald on . Enj•y | Share? #Arsenal
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characteristics and consistency, he is perhaps the best in the world. Top clubs in Europe are ready to pay lots of money for any player who has some of this quality—Partey, Jorginho, Keita, Ndombele, Rodrigo, etc. Charlie Patino has the talent to rival the very best of them.
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It is obvious that, by this action, the club sees Patino as a potential heir to De Jong. If Patino can improve his pace and power, then new angles and passing lanes will open up to him in a similar manner as with the Barcelona star, which he can then exploit with his technique.
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Can we now all agree that Arsenal have a clear style of play under Arteta or are we going to pretend otherwise?
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