Bayern’s head coach Thomas Tuchel. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)
Bayern Munich head coach Tuchel heaped reward on an in-type Arsenal facet, who’re additionally chasing the Premier League title with 10 sport weeks earlier than the conclusion of the English prime-tier competitors.
The quarterfinal attracts for the distinguished UEFA Champions League have been introduced on Friday with some mouthwatering contests lined up together with German champions Bayern Munich’s fixture in opposition to English facet Arsenal.
Bayern Munich head coach Thomas Tuchel heaped reward on an in-type Arsenal facet, who’re additionally chasing the Premier League title with 10 sport weeks earlier than the conclusion of the English prime-tier competitors.
“We certainly have the most difficult road imaginable ahead of us – now playing against one of the best teams in Europe,” mentioned the 50-12 months-outdated.
The Bayern coach opined that Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are a harmful crew who’ve the firepower to internet plenty of objectives.
“Arsenal have been playing consistently at the top for two years. It’s a homogeneous, dangerous team, they score a lot of goals,” Tuchel continued.
However, the 50-12 months-outdated German tactician expressed that the Bundesliga champions have been conscious of their qualities and can be ready to face the challenges that the English league leaders would current.
“But we will be prepared for it. We know our qualities,” the German added.
French champions PSG will tackle Spanish league holders Barcelona of their bid to progress to the semifinal, whereas the largest draw of the season but will see 14-time UCL winners Real Madrid go up in opposition to reigning champions Manchester City.
Atletico Madrid, who progressed to the quarterfinal with a nail-biting win over the earlier season’s finalists Inter Milan on penalties to advance within the elite continental competitors, are slated to tackle German powerhouse Borussia Dortmund.
The winner of the double-legged tie between Bayern and Arsenal will go up in opposition to the winner of the heavyweight conflict between City and Real. While, both Atletico or Dortmund face the daunting activity of squaring up in opposition to Barcelona or PSG, relying on the results of the conflict between the Spanish and the French champions.
The first leg of the video games between Arsenal and Bayern can be performed on the tenth of April, the identical day Real tackle City.
Atletico will welcome Borussia on the eleventh of the identical month, whereas PSG host the opening bout of their conflict in opposition to Barcelona.
