UCL: ‘I feel sorry for him, best player’ – Schmeichel pities Arsenal star after defeat to PSG

Manchester United legend, Peter Schmeichel, has said that helium felt peculiarly ‘sorry’ for Arsenal defender, Gabriel, arsenic the Brazilian was the ‘best subordinate connected the pitch’ during the Champions League last nonaccomplishment to PSG.

Gabriel’s penalty, which soared implicit the bar, confirmed PSG’s presumption arsenic European champions for different twelvemonth and meant Arsenal fell abbreviated successful their archetypal Champions League last since 2006.

The Gunners were striving to execute a singular treble aft securing the Premier League rubric and took the pb wrong 7 minutes acknowledgment to Kai Havertz’s fantabulous finish.

Although PSG did not make galore clear-cut opportunities, they were mostly successful power from that constituent onward and equalised soon aft half-time, with Ousmane Dembele scoring from the punishment spot aft Cristhian Mosquera fouled Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

The lucifer concluded 1-1 aft 90 and 120 minutes, and PSG maintained their composure successful the shootout, with Gabriel missing the people aft Arsenal teammate Eberechi Eze besides failed to score.

Schmeichel, the Manchester United icon, felt ‘so sorry’ for Gabriel, stating that the Brazilian centre-back was the ‘best subordinate connected the pitch’ until the punishment shootout.

‘It came down to penalties, and it could person ...