"So many of us are looking forward to debuting in the Champions League. for years we've fought for a day like tomorrow and we want to grow our dream,"
"We are not afraid of anyone, it will be a really nice game. I hope I can debut with a win, but it's a pity I can't do it with Nico."
"He's got great players but you have to look at what they're doing and how they play. "They don't let you play, they press in every duel, they insist, and it's hard to press them. They're a team with a stamp on them and that stamp is Arteta."
Athletic Bilbao begin their Champions League group campaign at San Mamés against Arsenal while missing Nico Williams because of a thigh injury. Nico signed a new 10-year contract after intense Barcelona interest but will not feature. Inaki Williams expressed excitement about the club's long-awaited Champions League debut and emphasized that the team is not afraid of any opponent. Coach Ernesto Valverde praised Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as one of the best coaches, highlighted Arsenal's pressing style and collective identity, and warned of the difficulty in facing a team with a clear tactical stamp.
Read at 101GREATGOALS.COM
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]