'Calling up Martinelli and not calling up Gabigol is heresy, a lack of respect. The biggest shame of all the call-ups.' AFC
Gabriel Martinelli making Brazil World Cup squad a ‘joke’ and ‘lack of respect’ – punditA Brazilian pundit has slammed Tite’s decision to include Arsenal attacker Gabriel Martinelli in his World Cup squad.
In 13 league matches this term, the former Ituano teenager has scored five goals and provided two assists. “The guy who scores five goals in the season, who walks around the mall here, nobody knows who he is… And not taking Gabigol, the guy who scored the goal of the Libertadores title, who scored 29 goals in the season.”
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