The Arsenal youngster, who was signed in the summer from Brazilian side Ituano, has caught the eye with an impressive first season in English football. Martinelli scored a brilliant breakaway goal against Chelsea last week; announcing himself against a top side. By doing so, he became the first teenager to reach double figures in a single season for Arsenal since Nicolas Anelka. Martinelli isn't just exciting Arsenal fans, but also ex-players such as World Cup-winning Brazil legend Ronaldinho. Ronaldinho has come out full of praise for the young Gunner, comparing his rise to that of Ronaldinho's former international teammate Ronaldo. "We as Brazilians are very excited about him and...
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