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The World Cup of underrated Arsenal players

Handbrake Off: The Athletic FC's Arsenal show

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Underrated Arsenal Legends

This chapter explores the often-overlooked contributions of Paul Merson and Theo Walcott, delving into how generational differences shape perceptions of their skills. It highlights Merson's distinctive playing style against the backdrop of his personal challenges, while Walcott's impressive statistics are discussed in the context of legacy and expectations. The conversation further expands to include other underrated players like Steve Williams, Sylvain Wiltord, and Santi Cazorla, revealing the complexities of evaluating talent in football history.

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