Local Lansbury’s Arsenal passion should be savoured

It is very rare these days that we see an Arsenal player with a genuine connection to the club. A local lad, someone who has known Arsenal all their life, and not just from the start of their footballing education. When Lansbury scored against Spurs last season everybody could see what it meant to him he is Arsenal born and bred and suggestions of letting him go without giving him a decent chance in the first team would be typical of the youth project in recent years.

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