Many Arsenal fans have been praising Matteo Guendouzi after the youth international’s performance in the 1-1 draw away to Manchester United.
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The youngster put in an all-round midfield performance, having the joint-third highest pass accuracy of any player on the pitch, as well as making the second-most tackles and clearances of any player in Unai Emery’s squad (via WhoScored).
Guendouzi was hailed by former Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who praised the midfielder for ‘showing up in difficult moments’ against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side (via The Sun).
Guendouzi has played 603 out of the 630 minutes of top flight football so far this season, the fourth-most of any Arsenal player.
WhoScored.com have rated the French youth international as the north London giants’ best midfielder this season with a rating of 7.11.
Many Arsenal fans continued to laud the Frenchman after his show of quality away to one of the ‘big six’ teams in the Premier League as they took to Twitter to react.
Here is a selection of tweets from Gooners:
Our real captain
— Mohamed Elmi (@Mohamed1994Elmi) September 30, 2019
GUENDOUZI > Pogba
— Dev Mehta (@devcalifornia) September 30, 2019
Arsenal’s most consistent player, what a gem. Future captain!
— Reza (@rezadramat_) September 30, 2019
The future is bright and he’s gonna be our captain
— Dickson (@Dickson_Mwale91) September 30, 2019
Best player on the park tonight
— Andy Pearce (@andypearce2309) September 30, 2019
This Guy Is Perfect Man For Our Midfield Always Attacking Keep It Up
— Muctarr Barrie (@MuctarrBarrie14) September 30, 2019
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