Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta agrees that Gabriel Magalhães and Ezri Konsa form the best centre-back pairing in world football after Oliver Glasner's praise.
01Summary
- 01Arteta endorsed the view that Gabriel and Konsa are the top centre-back duo globally.
- 02The praise originated from Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner after a recent match.
- 03Gabriel and Konsa have started together in 14 Premier League games this season.
- 04Arsenal have kept nine clean sheets in those 14 matches with the pair playing.
- 05Konsa joined Aston Villa in 2019 and Gabriel joined Arsenal in 2020.
02Why it matters
This underlines Arsenal's defensive solidity, which is key to their Premier League title challenge this season.
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