MUSTAFI IS HE GOOD ENOUGH?

The German defender Shkodran Mustafi destined not to be gauged down by price tag.

The 24 year old defender has impressed at Arsenal since joining in August, from Valencia in 35m deal.

The German defender is destined not to allow his 35m price tag to gauge him at Arsenal.

The 24 year old German international is the world’s third most expensive defender now; the Gunners bought him in this season at the Emirates from Valencia from 35m.

Although he is conscious about how much money the Gunners invested for him, and he is confident enough that that his performance is this season already proves that he is not felling the pressure.

The German said “I wanted to go to Arsenal; everything else was negotiated by the club.

“Of course, this [price tag] is an incredible sum. And I know what a burden that can bring.

“Especially in my second home in Gostivar. But I could not influence that. So I push it far away.”

The Gunners are unbeaten and they have managed not to concede a single goal in their last three matches, and it happens after the German international joined them.

The German born in Gostivar, and he added: “We are showing that we have something big maybe. So we have goals. And we can achieve. I have faith in that, too.”