Ousmane Dembele, the Paris Saint-Germain forward, has expressed his belief that Arsenal rightfully earned their place in the Champions League final. Speaking during a pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday’s showdown, the French attacker praised the Premier League champions for their attractive style of play and highlighted the influence of their manager, Mikel Arteta.
Dembele remarked that Arsenal are a formidable side, having demonstrated their quality by dominating the Premier League and impressing during the group stage of the competition. He noted their consistency and ability to deliver in crucial moments.
According to Dembele, Arsenal’s journey to the final has been exceptional, and they deserve to be there. He emphasized that the Gunners excel across all areas of the pitch, including set-pieces, which he believes is widely recognized. He also lauded Arteta as an outstanding coach.
The Gunners secured their spot in the Champions League final after overcoming Atletico Madrid in the semi-finals.