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Henrikh Mkhitaryan Talks Up Matteo Guendouzi and Discusses Return from Injury

Matteo Guendouzi "can become one of the best in the world," according to Arsenal team-mate Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

The latter also discussed his return from a foot injury after he briefly featured for Arsenal U23s against Boreham Wood on Monday night.

Mkhitaryan talked up Guendouzi, who joined the Gunners from FC Lorient for just £7 million back in the summer, during an interview with COPA 90 (h/t Metro).

The Armenia international forward revealed the advice midfielder Guendouzi is getting from his team-mates:

"He is 19 years old, he has to be focused on football!