UCL: What Saka told me before Arsenal win over Atletico – Thierry Henry

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has revealed what Bukayo Saka told him earlier the Gunners’ triumph implicit Atletico Madrid successful the semi-final of the Champions League.

Saka’s archetypal fractional extremity was each the Gunners needed to unafraid a spot successful this season’s Champions League final.

Henry praised Saka for his resilience successful overcoming injury, arsenic his extremity propelled Arsenal to their archetypal Champions League last successful 2 decades.

Saka’s playing clip has been meticulously monitored implicit the past week pursuing his instrumentality from an Achilles injury, which had sidelined him for the past 5 matches.

The Arsenal winger was exceptional against Fulham implicit the play upon his instrumentality to the starting lineup, and helium delivered erstwhile much connected Tuesday nighttime against Atletico Madrid.

Saka was substituted conscionable earlier the hr people aft scoring earlier half-time, with the Gunners managing to unafraid a 2-1 aggregate victory, earning a spot successful the last aboriginal this month.

Henry was speedy to commend Saka successful the post-match interview, sharing that the winger had expressed his determination to regain afloat fittingness during their speech implicit the past week.

He said connected CBS, “I would emotion to spot if we tin talk to Bukayo due to the fact that I privation him to convey to radical that being a footballer is not ever astir the glamorous aspects.

“He has faced scrutiny each season. Can helium beryllium the...