Arsenal's Followers React As Martinelli Celebrates Olympic Glory With Guimaraes

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By Conor Laird

Published: August 7, 2021 5:30 pm

Last Updated: August 7, 2021 5:39 pm

Arsenal’s supporters have taken to social media in numbers this night, to lightheartedly reply to Gabriel Martinelli’s involvement in Brazil’s Olympic celebrations.

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Malcom’s strike proves decisive

Martinelli’s Selecao had been after all again in motion a short while in the past.

The South American heavyweights made the journey to the Nissan Stadium, hopeful of constructing up for his or her Copa America finale heartbreak with an Olympic gold medal.

And, when all was mentioned and performed in Yokohama, that is exactly what the Brazilians managed.

A tough-fought affair was finally despatched to extra-time, after Mikel Oyarzabal cancelled out Matheus Cunha’s opener on the hour mark.

Zenit St. Petersburg wide-man Malcom, although, supplied the afternoon’s telling second with 108 minutes on the clock, surging down the left flank, earlier than choosing out the far nook in model:

Brazil are forward within the #Tokyo2020 males’s soccer closing!
Malcom scores within the second half of additional time.
🇧🇷🇪🇸 Brazil 2-1 Spain
📺 Live on Red Button, @BBCiPlayer and the BBC Sport app: https://t.co/bL0jq41YFL #bbcolympics #tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/3EnpGihtWE
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) August 7, 2021

Brazil, in flip, held on to retain their Olympic title, including one more piece of silverware to the burgeoning cupboard of world soccer’s most adorned participant – Dani Alves.

Dani Alves has now gained 43 trophies in his profession following his Olympic Gold 😱
The most by any participant in historical past! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/aRbrnhWmbP
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) August 7, 2021

‘Agent Martinelli’

As outlined above, although, within the aftermath of the motion coming to an in depth in Japan, it’s one other of Brazil’s stars who has as an alternative piqued the attentions of the supporters of 1 Premier League membership.

The outfit in query? Arsenal. The participant? Gabriel Martinelli.

Young attacker Martinelli is after all recent off the again of a troublesome 2nd season in North London, having been hampered by each accidents and competitors for locations.

This afternoon, although, the 20-year-old added an Olympic gold medal to his resume.

Amid their up-and-coming starlet’s post-match celebrations, in the meantime, some sections of the Arsenal fanbase couldn’t assist however have their curiosity piqued by one social media publish specifically.

This comes with Martinelli having taken to Instagram, to unveil a photograph of himself alongside midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, hotly tipped for a possible Emirates change this summer season:

Martinelli okay Instagram celebrating Gold with Bruno Guimarães 👀 pic.twitter.com/lMSCh7zaHf
— Osman 🎗 (@OsmanZtheGooner) August 7, 2021

agent gabi saving our midfield
— Sakasexual (@sakasexual69) August 7, 2021

MY AGENT!!!!!
— . (@AFCWaIter2) August 7, 2021

Yesss. Bring Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal
— Azraf_afc14 (@Afc14Azraf) August 7, 2021

Agent Martinelli with Brazil teammate Bruno Guimaraes after profitable the gold medal at #Tokyo2020 🕵️‍♂️🇧🇷🏅 pic.twitter.com/TFszUi3ysV
— AFTV (@AFTVMedia) August 7, 2021

Gabriel Martinelli and Bruno Guimaraes. Olympic champions.. @Arsenal carry the lad to the carpet cease losing time. pic.twitter.com/SlI9NoQ7ou
— ⓦⓘⓛⓛⓨⓑⓞⓨ (@_Willyboy254) August 7, 2021

Agent Gabriel Martinelli 😜
Bring Bruno Guimarães with you to London when coming again 🍻@g_martinelli01 X @brunoog97 pic.twitter.com/gDlsQK88iy
— Arsenal Blood Transfer News (@TransferBlood) August 7, 2021