Arsenal’s interim head coach Renée Slegers says that she is going to do all the pieces in her energy to assist her facet prime their UEFA Girls’s Champions League group.
The Gunners have travelled to Oslo for his or her Matchday 5 fixture towards Vålerenga this night. Arsenal sit in second place of their group after 4 rounds of matches, one level behind leaders Bayern Munich.
Arsenal have already secured their place within the quarter-finals however interim boss Slegers is eager to information her facet to the highest of the group.
“We offered the important thing goals for the block and we’re joyful to have certified for the Champions League, however we need to go and attempt to get the primary spot above Bayern Munich and there are nonetheless extra video games to play,” Slegers mentioned when talking within the pre-match press convention. “I’m going to attempt to do all the pieces inside our management to attempt to get there.”
The reverse fixture towards Vålerenga noticed Arsenal come away with a 4-1 win at The Emirates Stadium. Regardless of being rooted to the underside of the group, Slegers believes that the Norwegians shall be powerful opponents for The Gunners.
She mentioned “They’re a super-disciplined staff, I feel no matter section they’re in, they go 100% and their excessive press could be very aggressive. I feel no matter they do within the sport, they do properly. They appear invested of their sport and togetherness as a staff.”
It has been reported that over 4,000 tickets have been offered for the match with 1,000 tickets being allotted to Arsenal followers. The robust help from the away part has not gone unnoticed by Slegers.
She mentioned “There’s going to be 1,000 followers within the away part, some native followers, but additionally travelling followers. I feel it’s incredible that folks make investments a lot time, cash and energy into coming to see us and supporting us.
“We mentioned to the gamers ‘let’s ship efficiency once more as a result of all these persons are right here to observe it’.”
Arsenal’s UEFA Girls’s Champions League group stage fixture at Vålerenga kicks-off at 5.45pm this night.
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