New Delhi

Ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), head coach Mikel Arteta shared his thoughts during a pre-match press conference. He praised PSG, calling them exceptional and noting their ability to dominate every phase of play. Arteta highlighted their aggressive style, stating, they are really aggressive with the ball and confront you.

Looking forward to Arsenal’s first home Champions League game of the season, Arteta expressed excitement, saying, these are the nights we want to experience, especially against such a formidable opponent. We’re ready for it.

Reflecting on Arsenal’s performance this season, he mentioned how they’ve adapted to various challenges, particularly during the recent match against Manchester City. We’ve had to approach games differently, Arteta said, adding his satisfaction with the team’s effort despite setbacks.

As for the return of Champions League nights at Emirates Stadium, Arteta acknowledged the excitement, emphasizing that the group stage offers a unique challenge with top-level competition. He added, it’s a great opportunity to see how we handle these big European nights.

Arteta also spoke fondly of PSG manager Luis Enrique, admiring his energy and influence, both as a player and coach, and expressing how much he has learned from him.