Arsenal finished their 2-0 defeat against Chelsea with just nine men after Gabriel Paulista and Santi Cazorla both picked up red cards.
The only thing more predictable than the outcome of the game was the response to Gabriel’s sending off, after he rose to Diego Costa’s goading
Not only have Arsenal fans made a petition to prevent Mike Dean from refereeing any more Arsenal games, they’ve now taken to Twitter to show their support for their Brazilian defender with the #IStandWithGabriel hashtag.
https://twitter.com/AJ_Gooner94/status/645496960791678976
Gooners lets show our strength. Mark @FA and show them why we stand for @gpaulista5 #IStandWithGabriel @Arsenal pic.twitter.com/4PTRQV9MJa
— Arsenal Mumbai SC 🇮🇳 (@Arsenal_Mumbai) September 20, 2015
https://twitter.com/__arsenalnews_/status/645323034665054209
Gabriel is a natural fighter and leader. He could be our future captain. Seriously. #IStandWithGabriel
— 𝓐𝓶𝔂🌙 (@amspired) September 19, 2015
Some decided to make the ridiculous obvious comparison between Gabriel and the young Muslim boy named Ahmed who was arrested for bringing a homemade clock into school…
https://twitter.com/hosumah/status/645217703855288321
