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·22 May 2021

<p>Willian and David Luiz leave the Emirates</p>

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The two Carioca players end their respective London spells and will not remain at Arsenal next seasonNeither Willian Borges nor David Luiz will remain in the Arsenal next season. Both put an end to their respective stages in one of the biggest teams in the Premier League, which prepares an extensive cleaning. With their departures they put an end to a London stage, who have not only enjoyed themselves at the Emirates Stadiumbut they have also enjoyed in Stamford Bridge. David Luiz and Willian Borges pay tribute to the dead of Chapecoense.

End of stage

However, both have enjoyed a large part of their football careers in the English capital.The player was more in the rival team than in the Gunners' team. On the one hand, Willian, 32 years old, puts an end to a period that began in the 13/14 season. after landing controversially at Stamford Bridge. The player born in Sao Paulo had a verbal agreement with the Tottenhambut he finally signed for another of the city's big clubs, the Chelsea.

As soon as he arrived he became one of the regulars. for José Mourinho's scheme, playing 42 games in his first season. This similar situation was repeated throughout his career. blue, achieving an extensive record with: 1 FA Cup, 2 Premier League, 1 Carabao Cup and 1 Europa League.


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Unfortunately, his impact on the Gunners has not been as expected. With 25 appearances, he has managed just one goal and seven assists. With a Community Shield in the bag, Willian will bid farewell to Arsenal after a season to forget.

On the other hand, Gunners fans and Mikel Arteta himself have been shocked to hear that with David Luiz's decision. At 34 years of age, he is ending his third spell in London. After arriving in the parish blue from Benfica managed, as did Willian, become a permanent fixture. But, in the 13/14 season, along with the arrival of Willian, he decided to head to Paris, where he later confessed that he regretted this decision..

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Luiz stated that he lost three years of his career at Parc des Princes and returned to Stamford Bridge (16/17). With another three good seasons, in the summer of 2019 decided to head to the other side of London.The Emirates Stadium. A decision that made the fans very angry. blueswho saw it as a betrayal.

His stay at Gunner has been better than expected. As soon as he arrived he became a leader, both on and off the field, helping to adapt to teammates like Martinelli and Gabriel. Replacement won't be easy according to Mikel ArtetaI'm sad to see David Luiz go; it's going to be hard to work without him," he said at a press conference.

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