Lucas Torreira: Arsenal legend Paul Merson believes Uruguayan would struggle to get in any of the Premier League’s top four teams

Lucas Torreira: Arsenal legend Paul Merson believes Uruguayan would struggle to get in any of the Premier League’s top four teams
Lucas Torreira would not get into the any of the Premier League’s top four teams, according to Arsenal legend Paul Merson.The Uruguayan, 22, has settled into life well at Arsenal since signing in the summer, providing the midfield with much-needed bite.Torreira celebrates scoring during Arsenal’s 4-2 win over Tottenham earlier this month2
Torreira celebrates scoring during Arsenal’s 4-2 win over Tottenham earlier this month

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And despite impressing many Gooners, Merson is not fully convinced, claiming Torreira is only shining because Arsenal needed to fill a void in the middle of the park.Speaking to Sky Sports, Merson said:“Liverpool wouldn’t buy him [Torreira] tomorrow morning, I wouldn’t have thought any of the top four would.“He can and will get better, but he’s done great.“They needed it, we all knew that.Arsene Wengerknew it but he was too stubborn to go and get someone.”Merson admitted Torreira was a signing the Gunners needed to make2
Merson admitted Torreira was a signing the Gunners needed to make
The former Sampdoria man has been vital to Arsenal, who are currently unbeaten in their last 22 games.He has scored twice – including during their 4-2 win over north London rivals Tottenham – and has also made 22 interceptions and 17 clearances this season.The box-to-box midfielder’s efforts were recognised by Arsenal fans, who voted him as the club’s Player of the Month for November.


Arsenal legend Paul Merson has said Lucas Torreira is overrated adding that the midfielder has benefited hugely from one of Arsene Wenger's biggest errors. Torreira, who joined Arsenal from the Sampdoria during the summer has become fans' favorite due to his style and work rate.
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Torreira won the Gunners' play of the month of the month award for November and is clearly making an impact but is player none of the Premier League's top teams would look at according to Merson. He told Sky Sports: "Liverpool wouldn't buy him tomorrow morning, I wouldn't have thought any of the top four would.


Merson told Sky Sports that he feels Torreira has been a key figure for the Gunners under Emery, but doubts that he would feature as heavily at one of the top sides in the Premier League. "Liverpool wouldn't buy him tomorrow morning, I wouldn't have thought any of the top four would. He can and will get better, but he's done great. Read More
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LUCAS TORREIRA has been vital for the Gunners in recent weeks, but Paul Merson hasn't been as blown away as everyone else. The Uruguayan has provided Arsenal's midfield with some bite since he moved to North London, but the club legend believes the top four clubs wouldn't make room for the midfielder in their squads.
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Arsenal legend Paul Merson says Lucas Torreira wouldn't get in any of Premier League's top four teams. The Uruguayan has provided Arsenal's midfield with some energy and bite since he moved to
Arsenal legend Paul Merson says Lucas Torreira is overrated


LUCAS TORREIRA has been vital for the Gunners in recent weeks, but Paul Merson hasn't been as blown away as everyone else. The Uruguayan has provided Arsenal's midfield with some bite since he moved to North London, but the club legend believes the top four clubs wouldn't make room for the midfielder in their squads.
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Lucas Torreira would not get into the any of the Premier League's top four teams, according to Arsenal legend Paul Merson. The Uruguayan, 22, has settled into life well at Arsenal since signing
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