Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva believes his former side have finally signed a replacement for him - 13 years after the Brazilian’s departure.The former defensive midfielder spent six seasons in north London, helping Arsene Wenger lift the Invincibles Premier League title in 2004.That was the last time the Gunners took the title, slowly slipping down the table over the last 17 years.But Mikel Arteta has sparked new life in Arsenal, recording just one defeat in their last eight games.
And Gilberto believes that the acquisition of Thomas Partey, who arrived from Atletico Madrid on transfer deadline day last October.
Speaking to Stadium Astro, the Brazilian said: “He’s a good player. “He’s the type of player Arsenal were missing, I’ve spoken a.
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