Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has outlined what it will take to overcome Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final. The Gunners are into the last-eight of European football’s elite club competition for a second time in successive seasons after overcoming PSV Eindhoven 9-3 on aggregate.

Mikel Arteta has warned Arsenal they must be at their best if they are to beat Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals. After breezing through their last 16 tie with PSV Eindhoven, Arsenal must now prepare themselves to take on the reigning European champions after Madrid emerged victorious from their controversial clash with Atletico.

Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal are ‘very capable’ of beating Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals, although he recognises it will be ‘very difficult’ for them to do so. The Gunners strolled into the last eight with a 9-3 aggregate victory over PSV over two legs of the last 16.

Arsenal are set to face off against the Champions League holders in the quarter-finals and Mikel Arteta has some advice for his players.

Mikel Arteta called on Arsenal to take the “next step” after booking their place in the Champions League last eight in successive seasons for the first time in 15 years.Oleksandr Zinchenko and Declan Rice were on the scoresheet as the Gunners drew 2-2 with PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium to win 9-3 on aggregate after dealing the Eredivisie side a 7-1 drubbing in the reverse fixture.

Oleksandr Zinchenko produced a moment of brilliance for Arsenal against PSV last night, scoring a stunning goal from midfield with his left foot. The Ukrainian has not been a regular starter at the Emirates recently,

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