Martinelli tells Arsenal to ‘prepare for the worst’ subsequent season
A second-placed end final season has the Gunners again within the huge time after a seven-year absence from the sport’s premier membership competitors.
Mikel Arteta’s aspect are in pot 2 forward of subsequent month’s draw and will land in a bunch alongside heavyweights reminiscent of Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain in pot 1.
In pot 3, AC Milan might additionally present a troublesome check upon Arsenal’s return to the highest desk of European soccer.
The membership have strengthened considerably this summer season following the arrivals of Kai Havertz, Declan Rice and Jurrien Timber and Arteta has confirmed they remain open to further signings.
Martinelli believes the Gunners are prepared for the problem however insists they need to put together for the worst.
“I think we need to prepare ourselves for the worst, we need to prepare ourselves for the best teams and the whole team is doing that,” Martinelli stated.
“I think we are ready for a new challenge… It’s so important [our squad depth] because we have too many games in the season and it’s going to be tough again.
“We are ready to go and it’s good to have so many options”.