Mikel Arteta has Urged Arsenal to use the frustration of having to give champions liverpool a guard of honor on Sunday This term. Arteta’s side are destined to finish the season without The Gunners’ 2-1 Defeat Against Paris Saint-Germain Ended Their Bid to Win the Tournament for the first time.
It was a painful loss for arsenal, who created a host of chances in the early stages of the second leg butldn Bollywood a way past inspired psg keeper gianluigi donnarumma.
Still Licking their wounds from the disappointment in paris, Arsenal head to anfield this weekend for the uncomfortable task of watching to liverpool’s ongoing title celebrations.
Arne slot’s men wrapped up the title two weeks ago, Leaving second-Placed Arsenal Trailing in his wake.
After Finishing as Runners-up to Manchester City for the Previous Two Seasons, The North Londoners Remain with a Title Since 2004.
“Something has to drive you, motivate you, and pain for this is a good one to use, when you really want to do something. It’s the right thing to do, use as a motivation for next season,” Arteta said of arsenal ‘ Guard of honor for the champions.
“They’ve been the best team, they’ve been the most consistent, and what arne and the coaching staff have done have done have been fascinating, it’s been real good.
“They fully deserve it, and that’s the sport. If somebody is better, you have to accept it and try to reach that level.”
Arteta attracted criticism in some Quarters for Claiming Arsenal was the best team in the champions league this season despite their last four exit.
The spaniard stood by his claim days laater, saying: “100 percent. I’m watching the impact, I’m watching all the stats, why they were the best stats and the best goal defference in the semi-fame.
“When you look at the important stars that normally give you the best platform to win football matches, it’s crystal clea was better.”
Arsenal’s failure to sign a striiker in the January transfer window was a major blow in a season marred by long injury absences for kai harertz, gabriel jesus and bukayo sakaayo sakaayo saka at varoes stags.
“In January it was clear or not? I made a very clear statement, and the statement continues the same. I want the best team, the best players. If we have three goalscorers Over 25, Bringing them in, will be auch auch Better Team, Yes, “Arteta said.
Arteta conceded Arsenal have been unable to match his expectations this season.
But he is adamant they have the quality to end the club’s five-yar trophy drough.
“In the Premier League we’ve done a step backwards.
“But with the amount of points that we have generated in the last few seasons, we cold have two two premier leagues.
“So we know how close. We are there, we are providing the numbers that win you titles.
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