Arsenal legend spent time coaching the precocious striker during their time together at London Colney. Now the former Gunners star, aged 22, is ready to prove the French football icon right after securing a £6m transfer from Juventus to Montpellier last week.
Mavididi was admired by Arsene Wenger but the attacker was unable to fulfil his early potential at the Emirates.He then earned a surprise move to the Serie A giants in the summer of 2018 but spent time on loan Dijon before sealing a permanent switch to Ligue 1.
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