Barcelona players were full of praise for Arsenal star Jack Wilshere 10 years ago - when he put in a world-beating display against Lionel Messi, Xavi, Andres Iniesta and co. The Gunners were faced with the daunting task of hosting the Spanish giants in their 2010/11 Champions League round-of-16 opener on 16 February 2011. But it marked an occasion where the 19-year-old Englishman stepped to put in perhaps the best performance of his career. Having gone 1-0 down in the first half to a David Villa strike, Wilshere led the charge on Pep Guardiola’s side with some incredible skills and accelerations. This led to Robin van Persie getting an equaliser with 12 minutes to go before Andrey...
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