Arsenal winger Marquinhos is on the verge of joining Championship outfit Norwich City on loan for the remainder of the campaign.
The young Brazilian enjoyed a bright start to his Gunners career, netting a goal on his debut against FC Zurich in the Europa League group stage back in September of last year. However, things have failed to play out as many expected after that first stellar showing and Marquinhos will now have to drop down a division for sufficient game time.
After his debut, the praise flooded in, with Gunners legend Martin Keown comparing the winger to fellow young Arsenal star Buyako Saka. Speaking ahead of another one of the club's Europa League group games, Keown told BT Sport : “Marquinhos is not playing tonight but he played in that very first game in Europe exceptionally well.