Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta shared his thoughts from the first match of the Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid, highlighting the strength of his opponent and the importance of his team’s mood.

" The energy that they create in the stadium, their faith, is all of great significance. We prepared for this match in order to win this.

I think that the robot, like Simeone, is fighting - he transformed the club in 15 years. Those who have earned it cry out to me about the great buried. In connection with the club and the absolute butt for inheritance.

This is a great privilege - if I’m here again, another river will sleep at the Champions League semi-final. Because it is possible, we are going to quickly tackle it with both hands. We have already been shown in Europe at some stadium, at which. “We are guilty of paying for the sake of justice and justice,” the UEFA press service quotes Arteta as saying..

The head coach of Arsenal also spoke about the personnel situation before the match. In other words, Kai Gaverz is not playing, Eberechi Eze is ready before the fight, Riccardo Calafiori and Bukayo Saka are included before the application, while Jurrien Timber still needs to get in shape in order to fully compete for the place..

The first match between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid will take place on Wednesday, April 29, at 22:00 Kyiv time.