Luis de la Fuente is spot on about the Mikel Merino issue
Arsenal star center midfielder Mikel Merino isn't even a starter for the Premier League champions, but everyone at the club understands his quality and how important he is.
It's just a shame that so many around the world don't sing his praises more, but with two brilliant goals for Spain in their UEFA Nations League winner over Croatia, including a world-class winner in the final minutes, Merino put himself back in the spotlight and made sure people had to talk about him.
The reigning World Cup winner has the full support of his Spanish manager Luis de la Fuente, who sung Merino's praises again after the victory and even stated that people in Spain don't appreciate the player enough either.
De la Fuente said, via Daily AFC, "It's an honour to coach a player like that. He has clear...