Arsenal new boy Fabio Vieira has compared his playing style to Lionel Messi 's as he gears up for his debut season.
The £34m signing has arrived in north London with a strong reputation despite his tender age having impressed last term for Porto and in Portugal's age grades. Vieira adds more quality to Arsenal's midfield ranks with his creative flair as the club target another top four push.
He's likened the way in which he plays to Messi, which has set the bar high. His comments will no doubt further excite the club's fans as their summer spending gets set to pass the £100m mark. Vieira has also cited the dedication of Cristiano Ronaldo as an example he wishes to follow.