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Arsenal Players Fueled by Wenger’s Legacy: Iwobi Vows to Secure Europa League Triumph
In a resolute declaration of determination, Arsenal forward, Alex Iwobi, has affirmed that the squad is steadfastly motivated to clinch the Europa League title, marking a poignant send-off for their iconic manager, Arsene Wenger. As the Gunners brace themselves for a pivotal clash with Atletico Madrid in the second leg of the semi-finals at the illustrious Wanda Metropolitan Stadium on Thursday, Iwobi shared insights into the team’s collective aspirations.
Reflecting on their recent 1-1 draw in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium, Iwobi conveyed the squad’s profound motivation, stating, “We are really motivated – especially by what he (Wenger) has done for the club. We are trying to make him end the season on a high. And not just for him but for ourselves as well, so we are doing our best to get the result.”
Iwobi exuded confidence in the team’s capabilities, emphasizing their unwavering belief in securing victory in the face of adversity. “We are very confident. We were unfortunate not to get the result we wanted against them in the first leg, but we are very confident and believe we can go to the final,” he affirmed.
The second semi-final will witness an intense battle between Olympic Marseille of France and Red Bull Salzburg of Austria, with the grand finale slated for May 16 in Lyon, France. As the footballing world eagerly anticipates the outcome, Arsenal’s pursuit of glory under Wenger’s stewardship adds an emotional layer to the quest for European triumph.
