Alex Iwobi has spoken highly of Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka.
The Everton midfielder played with Saka when he was at Arsenal.
The Nigeria international has been hugely impressed by the progress that the 21-year-old Arsenal and England international has made over the years.
Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi on Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka
Iwobi said about Saka on The Beautiful Game Podcast: “I am happy for him, man, really really happy because not only is he a great player, but off the pitch, he is a respectful, humble guy.”
The former Arsenal player added: “He was eager to learn, he listens, he doesn’t argue back.”
HITC Verdict: Gem of a player
In our view, Bukayo Saka is one of the best young players in the world and has been superb for Arsenal and England.
The 21-year-old has steadily progressed over the years and is now a first-team regular for the Gunners and the Three Lions.
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Saka scores goals, creates chances, provides assist, goes past opposition players, and helps out defensively.
And, he is a very humble footballer who does not let praise get into his own.
Another thing that is remarkable about Saka is that he plays consistently well and never gives up.
Not many players of his age provide consistently good performances.
Saka has scored 12 goals and given 10 assists in 28 Premier League matches so far this season.
Last season, the England international winger scored 11 goals and provided seven assists in the Premier League.
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