Arsenal striker Gabriel Martinelli, who score a stoppage-time winner against Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final second leg yesterday, said it was his last gasp of energy before being substitute.
Martinelli score the winner in the 90+3 minute of stoppage time before being replace by head coach Mikel Arteta for Kieran Tierney to end the game in the 90+5 minute.
The Brazilian’s performance in สมัคร UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ both games this round is important for the Gunners’ tactics, which are looking for fresh players who can press hard for 90 minutes, have a team-oriented attitude and, most importantly, have a quick counterattack skill. Martinelli fits all those criteria.
Of course, with the job well done, the 23-year-old joked that if the ball had arrived any later, he would have run out of steam to dribble it out and target Thibaut Courtois.
“That was the last thing in the tank! I tried to run behind and pray that Mikel Merino would see me and pass me,” he told Arsenal TV.
“Thank goodness, Merino saw Padi and passed the ball to him, who then tried to keep his composure and fired it into the net.”
“I am really happy.”
“We are thrill. It is a great win for a game like this against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu.”
“In my opinion, the results at the Emirates Stadium and here were well deserve.”
“We know the quality we have, we know the capabilities of the team and we think this Arsenal team, this family, deserves to go to the next round.”
“This will be something that will stay with us forever.”
Martinelli has had a satisfactory season after recovering from his injury, playing 43 matches in all competitions, scoring 8 goals and 6 assists.