“He’s the best teammate i ever had in my career, he use to tell me to pass to him every time”- Arsenal hero Leandro Trossard admits he’s completely blown away by how good 23-years old Arsenal teammate was to be honest yesterday evening
Leandro Trossard expressed his admiration for Arsenal teammate Martinelli following an outstanding performance against Crystal Palace. Martinelli, delighted with his flawless start in the Champions League, shared his joy on social media.
The Emirates was filled with excitement as Gabriel Magalhaes scored twice within eleven minutes, guiding Arsenal to a triumphant return. Martinelli, making a significant impact off the bench, showcased his reliability as a substitute, earning praise from Trossard.
Trossard and Saka displayed stellar play against Crystal Palace, contributing to Arsenal’s satisfaction with the outcome. Their confidence is soaring as they aim to initiate an unbeaten streak in upcoming matches.
Looking forward to a challenging UEFA Champions League encounter against Porto next month, the Gunners are preparing for what might be their toughest test this season.
Post-match, Martinelli shared his happiness on Instagram, reflecting on the positive atmosphere at the Emirates and celebrating the team’s five goals and three points. Congratulatory messages poured in, with Jude Bellingham and Ian Wright praising Martinelli’s performance as “Elite!” Jurrien Timber and Leandro Trossard agreed that Trossard was “On firee” during the game.
Despite facing tougher tests in the Champions League, Arsenal appeared comfortable at this level. Martinelli’s clinical performance, especially his tight-angle shots for both goals, left a lasting impression on Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.
It’s clear that Martinelli feels at home at the Emirates, establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s top players. Anticipating bigger matches next month, he is eager to secure a spot in the starting XI.