Joao Pedro names ‘inspired’ Arsenal star as ‘toughest’ opponent this season

Joao Pedro was ‘surprised’ by the pace of Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes (Picture: TNT Sports Brasil)

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has picked out Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes as the ‘toughest’ defender he has come up against this season.

Gabriel has once again proven a monumental figure at the back for Arsenal this term, with the Gunners boasting far and away the best defensive record in the Premier League.

The 28-year-old Brazil...