Uruguay midfielder joined Arsenal last summer and in a short period became one of the most important players on the team..
According to Torreira, he will try to continue to progress professionally.
"If fans compare me to Vieira, it's amazing. I am very proud of it, but I still need a long time to grow up to it ", - began Lucas.
"Patrick is an incredible player. I remember waking up in Uruguay in the morning to watch his game. I am very happy and try to help the team ".
"I'm trying to get better as a player and be useful to Arsenal. Now we are doing well, because we need to continue in the same spirit, "- quotes Torreyru Sky Sports.
This season, Torreira scored 11 appearances in the Premier League, in which he gave one assists.