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Shkodran Mustafi revealed that he was very annoyed when Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit called him the “king of blunders”.Petit made that statement shortly after the north London derby in March when out-of-favour Mustafi clumsily gave away a penalty that allowed Tottenham to equalise and leave with a point even though they couldn’t produce any significant chances throughout the match. The Gunners legend was surprised to even see the Germany international in Unai Emery’s starting line-up and then criticised his overall performances for the Emirates outfit since his £35million move from Valencia in 2016.Petit said: “I was surprised to see him start. He is the king of blunders.”Mustafi was particularly annoyed with that comment because he finds it different when such criticism comes from a former player rather than the media or the fans. The centre-back believes that legends like Petit know the struggles and difficulties a professional footballer goes through and expected more understanding. The 27-year-old, who has yet to appear in a Premier League match this season, added that this incident will haunt him for the rest his career. Mustafi told Spiegel Online: “That annoyed me a lot.“It...
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