Per Mertesacker admits that Arsenal’s toughest opponents in the Champions League are going to be Borussia Dortmund
Arsenal defender and German international http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Per-Mertesacker-c29680 has gone on to admit that Arsenal’s toughest opponents in the Champions League are going to be Borussia Dortmund.
The former Werder Bremen defender has had apple time playing against the German side, back when he was in the Bundesliga and hence is well aware of the threat that the German side possess.
When talking about his sides upcoming game against Dortmund, Mertesacker is quoted to have said: "Dortmund were the best team in Germany last year, they do a good http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Job-c18684 passing the ball and have great players”
"It will be difficult for us but I know we have very good players and I'm confident we can get a result.”
The player then went on to confirm that Dortmund were going to be their toughest opponents and that he would be more than happy to settle for anything, even if it was just one point that Arsenal took away from the game.
"Dortmund are the toughest opponent in our group, so we will be very happy if we can take something from this match."
The German international was signed by the Gunners on the deadline day of the transfer window, in order to boost their defence. Mertesacker if anything is just what the Gunners needed at the back. The player is well over six feet in height and has ample
experience on the international stage, which makes him more than capable of leading the Gunners defensive line at the back.
The defender has admitted that he will be looking to go all out for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429, irrelevant of the stage and will help the Gunners do the best that they can, every opportunity that he gets.
"I have a lot of experience but it is a new level for me to play in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 international.
"One thing is for sure, I will give everything every time I put on the Arsenal shirt."
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