“I’ve played against Kyle Walker several times, but this Arsenal player did something completely new to me”: Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr reveals the ONE Arsenal player he considers the toughest opponent he’s ever faced in his career.

BREAKING NEWS: Vinicius Jr Names Arsenal Star as Toughest Opponent He’s Ever Faced — Even Tougher Than Kyle Walker

In a surprising revelation that’s taken the football world by storm, Real Madrid and Brazil superstar Vinicius Jr has named an Arsenal player as the most difficult opponent he has ever faced in his career — even more challenging than Manchester City’s Kyle Walker, whom he has battled on several occasions.

Vinicius, known for his blistering pace and incredible dribbling ability, has faced some of the best defenders in world football. Among them, Kyle Walker has often been praised for his strength and speed, especially during Champions League clashes. However, in a recent interview, Vinicius admitted that a particular Arsenal player did something he’s “never seen in his whole career.”

“I have faced Kyle Walker many times,” Vinicius said, “but this Arsenal player did something I’ve never experienced. His positioning, anticipation, and reading of the game were just unbelievable. It was like he knew my every move before I made it.”

While many fans might have expected names like William Saliba or Ben White, the Brazilian forward didn’t hold back in praising the Arsenal player who left such a lasting impression.

Although he didn’t name him immediately in the quote, reports suggest that the player in question is none other than Takehiro Tomiyasu, the Japanese international who has quietly become one of the most consistent and versatile defenders in the Premier League.

Interestingly, Vinicius made this comment after Real Madrid’s recent clash with Arsenal in a friendly match that turned out to be far more competitive than expected. Although Declan Rice scored stunning goals and showcased why Arsenal paid top dollar for his services, many believe Tomiyasu was the unsung hero of the match.

“Although Rice scored beautiful goals,” a fan said online, “that guy (Tomiyasu) was our best player. He had Vinicius in his pocket the whole game.”

This praise from one of the world’s top attackers not only highlights Tomiyasu’s growing reputation but also reflects Arsenal’s rise as a serious force in European football once again. With defenders like Tomiyasu shutting down elite players, Arsenal fans have every reason to be excited about the future.