Why Arsenal fans will wish deal for Nicolo Zaniolo is completed NOW

English Premier League outfit Arsenal fans will only wish to have Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo as soon as possible after learning what Italy legend Alessandro Del Piero said about him.

Nicolo Zaniolo has been on Arsenal radar for a long period with expectations that he would be recruited in the last January winter window but that did not happen with the Serie A outfit insisting that they will not part ways with him.

The 19-year-old attacking midfielder has been impressive so far this season and has caught the attention of a number of clubs who are all lined up for his signature. The Gunners are not alone in the pursuit of Nicolo Zaniolo.

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However, the Italy legend stated that Nicolo Zaniolo is an incredible player in both his physical abilities as well as in his technical qualities which is all that is needed to be a world class player.

The football legend stated that it is difficult to find a player at his age who has shown this level of greatness like Nicolo Zaniolo.

However, he noted that he does not expect Nicolo Zaniolo to remain with AS Roma but stressed that he has no doubt that he will excel anywhere he finds himself.