Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey has admitted that he’d like to see his previous membership make a transfer to signal Gabriel Martinelli from Arsenal.
The thrilling younger Brazilian ahead has been in great kind this season, taking his sport to a different stage to assist the Gunners go high of the Premier League desk.
Martinelli scored and set one up for Arsenal of their 3-2 win over Liverpool on the weekend, and one imagines that, at 21, he’s received much more to supply nonetheless in what might be a fantastic profession.
Arsenal followers can be enthusiastic about watching Martinelli proceed to develop, and former LFC man Heskey wouldn’t thoughts seeing him at Anfield.
Discussing Martinelli’s qualities, Heskey completely informed Ladbrokes: Fanzone that he’s a participant he’d be fascinated with for Liverpool, saying: “I can’t see Arsenal letting Gabriel Martinelli go any time quickly, however he’d undoubtedly be somebody I’d be if I used to be Liverpool.
“In the event you have a look at that aggression in his sport, and the best way he’s performed thus far this season, there aren’t many on the market along with his capability. He’s up and down the pitch, continuous, for 90 minutes. He’s received the flexibility to drive at gamers, pull them out and in of positions.
“He’s assured and cozy on the ball to some extent the place, as a defender, you aren’t fairly positive whether or not he’s going to have a shot, put a cross in or take you on.
“He’s a incredible participant, and somebody who everybody would like to play with and hate to play towards. He offers you no time in anyway.
“There was a time within the sport on Sunday the place Joel Matip was coping with a ball within the air, it regarded like he had full management, after which out of nowhere Martinelli is available in, closes him down and took the ball off him. He received his physique in the best way, and he’s a robust lad nowadays, so as soon as he’s in that place, he’s arduous to beat. That was from one thing which wasn’t even a 50:50 ball; it was extra a 70:30 ball in Matip’s favour.
“Gamers like that, you’re all the time going to need in your staff.”
Liverpool have suffered since letting Sadio Mane go in the summertime, so may maybe profit from a tenacious and skilful participant like Martinelli coming in to interchange him.
