UCL: Bayer Leverkusen manager names best team in Europe ahead of Arsenal clash

Bayer Leverkusen manager, Kasper Hjulmand has picked Arsenal arsenic the champion squad successful Europe astatine the moment.

The 2 teams look disconnected successful the Champions League last-16 archetypal limb connected Wednesday evening.

Mikel Arteta’s men get for the match, having won each their cupful fixtures truthful acold this season.

“Arsenal are possibly the champion squad successful Europe astatine the moment,” Hjulmand said.

“They finished archetypal successful the league signifier of the Champions League and won each their games, scored the astir goals and conceded the fewest.

“It’s 1 of the astir hard challenges, but we’re truly looking guardant to it! We privation to bask large games similar this unneurotic with our fans.

“Arsenal are the wide favourites. But we’ve already shown this play against galore large teams similar Manchester City, [Borussia] Dortmund and [RB] Leipzig that we tin bushed them. And arsenic we each know, thing is imaginable successful football.

“You conscionable person to judge successful it. This content successful yourself is highly important. That’s wherefore we’re going into the crippled with confidence, and we’ll springiness everything astatine location to get a bully effect for the 2nd leg....