Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli acknowledged the magnitude of their Champions League semi-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday for both himself and the club. (Full Coverage | Preview | Live Streaming)
The Brazilian scored a stoppage-time winner in the Gunners' 2-1 victory away to Real Madrid in the quarter-final, sealing a 5-1 aggregate victory to take them to their first Champions League semi-final in 16 years.
바카라It바카라s the biggest game of my life," he said, as quoted by The Mirror.
"Since I was five or six years old, it바카라s been a dream. We deserve to be here and we are ready. It바카라s an opportunity for our lives. Everyone who loves football wants to play in these games. We have to enjoy the moment and be ready.
바카라We deserve to be here, we deserve to win something for one of the great clubs in Europe. We have an amazing opportunity and we will go into the game believing we can do it.
"We have this dream, the club has never won the title and we deserve it because we are one of the greatest clubs in the world.바카라
Martinelli's goal in Madrid extended his record of never having lost when scoring for Arsenal 바카라 he has netted 50 in all competitions for the Gunners.
But the record is not something that will be on his mind going into this game.
바카라If I need to run 15km, I don바카라t score and we win the Champions League then I will still be the happiest man in the world. I try to give my best for the team. I don바카라t think about that record but I know about it," he said.
"When we play against Vini and Rodrygo, I know the players need a little help so me and B [Bukayo Saka] try to help Jurrien [Timber] and Myles [Lewis-Skelly] and work hard for the team.
"We have a huge respect for PSG, we have watched them. We바카라ve got an amazing team as well, amazing supporters who will be behind us.바카라