Arsenal Loan Star ‘Really A Top Player’ Insists National Side Team-mate

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Belgium winger Dodi Lukebakio has hailed Arsenal out-on-loan star Sambi Lokonga as a ‘top player’ and is delighted the pair are together in the national side.

The Gunners paid £17.2m to Belgian giants Anderlecht three years ago to acquire Lokonga as a player for the future.

The Belgian is 25 years old and is currently at La Liga outfit Sevilla, his third loan spell away from the Emirates, with his impact at Arsenal being limited.

Lokonga’s...