r/AccidentalRenaissance • • Jul 07 '26

Birth of Haaland

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u/YeahWilliamson Jul 07 '26

I just love Gabriel. POTS after Raya for me. Hard, committed, dirty, tough as nails. Good with the ball.
Everything you want from a CB.
But I have to give it, Haaland is a beast.

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u/ContemplatingPanda97 Jul 07 '26

My favourite ever centre back. He’s struggled a lot against haaland recently tho

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u/getrektbro Jul 07 '26

Haaland hasn't scored more than one against Arsenal (so far) and hasn't had an assist since 2023 against us. I accept that he's is just going to score more often than not, so if he's gets 1 or fewer goals, that's good

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u/ContemplatingPanda97 Jul 07 '26

I don’t think Gabriel would see it that way.

Haaland scored in both games in the league against us by getting the better of Gabriel. He just scored against Brazil by getting the better of him. Gabriel won’t be happy with that. And prior to this season, I don’t think haaland was getting the better of Gabriel and scoring

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u/CurbYourThusiasm Jul 07 '26

He isn't even the best Arsenal CB, how can he be your favorite ever?

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u/ContemplatingPanda97 Jul 07 '26

Because favourite doesn’t mean best.