There’s a new number 11 in town Forgotten Arsenal man Lucas Torreira issued a sarcastic response on the Gunners’ Instagram page after the London club confirmed that Gabriel Martinelli would wear the number 11 shirt from next season. Torreira is currently on loan at Fiorentina in Serie A and doesn’t appear to be in manager […]

4 years ago

It just had to be the front tooth, didn’t it? Lucas Torreira was involved in an entertaining game on Saturday as Fiorentina’s drew 1-1 with Inter Milan in the Serie A – which saw him score and lose break his tooth. The 26-year-old – who is on loan from Arsenal – opened the scoring for […]

4 years ago

“When a Premier League club makes a signing that doesn’t work out, it’s like there’s a party,” a senior English club official declared in January. “Everyone is quick to make accusations about waste, but not as much fuss is made when there is good business.” It’s hard to disagree with that opinion when words like […]

7 years ago

Neymar, bless him, has been in the wars again After spending the vast majority of his time at the World Cup rolling around on the floor, and some time after the tournament considering whether he still had the strength to continue playing, the £537,000-a-week Brazilian has bravely fought on these past few months. Despite insisting […]

7 years ago

Steady on, Lucas. You’ve only just arrived, for crying out loud… There’s a feeling amongst Arsenal supporters that there’s a lot to come from Lucas Torreira. The Urugyayan international, a £26m summer signing from Sampdoria, has quickly made a big impression on many of the club’s supporters in his short time in north London. Aged 22, […]

8 years ago

He initially wanted the No 34

8 years ago