This Tuesday (12), Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya said that he “is over the moon” after two penalty saves in the Champions League match.
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“Obviously it’s a great feeling for me personally, first time in the Champions League and for the club to get into the quarter-finals for the first time in so many years”, said Raya to TNT Sports.
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The goalkeeper’s saves secured Arsenal’s place in the Champions League quarter-finals. “We played a really good game from the start. We dominated, created chances and it went down to penalties”, continued Raya.
“We’ve worked a lot on penalties this year and all the hard work with the goalie coach and the team has paid off. A great moment personally and collectively. I’m over the moon to save two penalties in the Champions League to get through to the quarter-finals”, he added.
“This means everything. You play football for these kinds of things and I’m lucky to be playing for Arsenal, to be in the Champions League and to get through to the quarter-finals. We’re just going to enjoy the night”, concluded the goalkeeper.