Breaking news:“I’ve played against Mbappe and Neymar before but this Arsenal star is the toughest I’ve played against. He doesn’t even allow me to breath even for a second”- RC Lens Defender Kevin Danso praises Arsenal’s superstar’s performance and gives his honest verdict on Arsenal’s chances of winning the Champions League this season after 6-0 trashing.

In a stunning exhibition of skill, Arsenal, under the relentless leadership of defender Kevin Danso, left Lens in shambles with a resounding 6-0 victory. Danso, awestruck, praised Arsenal’s undeniable claim as formidable contenders for the coveted Champions League title. Despite a somewhat reserved start to the season, Mikel Arteta’s squad unleashed an unstoppable offensive, securing their spot in the knockout stages as group winners.

The first 45 minutes witnessed an unforgiving Arsenal onslaught, with five goals dismantling Lens and setting the stage for redemption after a prior defeat. Jorginho’s late penalty added the final flourish to Arsenal’s most significant triumph of the season. Reflecting on the match, Danso conceded Arsenal’s superiority, acknowledging them as one of the world’s best teams.

Impressed by Arsenal’s speed and tenacity, Danso highlighted their potential to make a lasting impact in a tournament they had been absent from for six years. He commended Arsenal’s dominance on the pitch, recognizing the pivotal role of three quick successive goals in breaking the opponent’s resilience.

Danso admitted Lens could have performed better, underscoring Arsenal’s pitch dominance. Despite acknowledging the caliber of teams in the competition, he emphasized taking it game by game. Arteta, delighted with the victory, praised his team’s aesthetic football display, commending their ability to find the net.

Arteta acknowledged the importance of the win in qualifying and topping the group convincingly against a formidable opponent. He lauded the team’s aggression and determination in the first 30 minutes as instrumental in the victory. Highlighting Arsenal’s consistency in keeping clean sheets at home and prolific scoring, Arteta emphasized the positive experiences gained by the players.

Looking ahead, Arteta stressed the need to maintain focus and wait for the draw in February to determine their next opponent. The manager expressed confidence in the team’s ability to face big opponents and urged a pragmatic approach moving forward.