London – Declan rice said his free kick “Magic” against Real Madrid left him without a word but insisted Arsenal They focus on the glory of the Champions League after taking over the control of their quarterfinals with holders.
Arsenal amazed Madrid SA 3-0 victories On Tuesday’s first stage at the Emirates Stadium stadium, Rice scored the first direct free kicks of his 339-play club career to stun the side of Carl Ancelotti.
After the first half in which Kylian mbappé Loss of Madrid’s best chances, rice turned home 58. A minute free kick before producing even better effort 12 minutes later, finally defeated the real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois who previously made a string of fines.
Mikel Merino added by a third of five minutes later Eduardo Cavinga was sent at the time of stopping after picking up the second yellow card for disagreement.
“To get my first free kick in the game is strange. And then when I got the second. I just had confidence. I really didn’t speak,” said Rice Amazon Prime.
“To beat Real Madrid in this competition. It’s a great night for us. When you score a goal, it’s the best feeling in the world. It didn’t make sense to cross this angle. It would have to be a delicate pass. And when I saw the wall, it didn’t make sense.
“I don’t think it will hit me what I did tonight. It’s a historic night and scoring two goals against Real Madrid. We want to win this competition. But we have to take it one game at once.”
Artta revealed that his players and employees discussed the last time they scored from a direct free kick – they came almost four years ago.
“(Rice) was very determined (to take them) because we spoke in the last few months, since September 2021 we have not received a direct free kick, Burnley Away, Martin Ødegaard“Artta said.
“It’s been a long time and scoring two goals in 12 minutes of this quality from the same player, a player who has never won a free kick in his career, I think what are the chances?
“We certainly have one step in the right direction this evening. And now we have to go to Bernabé.
