Rangers icon Ally McCoist says former Celtic star Kieran Tierney is a perfect candidate for the Arsenal captaincy.
The left-back from Muirhouse has worn the armband every so often this yr as he continues to emerge as a key Gunners determine.
Tierney joined Arsenal in 2019 from Celtic and has been linked with strikes to Spanish giants Barcelona and Actual Madrid this month.
McCoist - who hails from East Kilbride - at all times knew that Tierney was destined for the highest after watching his Hoops performances. The Rangers icon reckons Arsenal's armband is a future achievement for the defender.
He instructed the Solar in regards to the Muirhouse star: “I noticed it at Celtic and the way the lad developed there. Even then, I knew he can be a frontrunner. Terrific. Undoubtedly there's a chief there.
“A whole lot of my mates at talkSPORT – Laura Woods, Darren Bent and Ray Parlour – all see Tierney as a future Arsenal captain.
“Captains present management, camaraderie, spirit and galvanise their crew. Tierney remains to be younger and inexperienced in that capability.
“However he'll develop into that. You take a look at him, he's mature, he speaks nicely, his off-the-field interviews are superb. For me, he's apparent captain materials.”
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