UCL: He stood up – Arteta praises Arsenal star after win over Porto

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has lauded goalkeeper David Raya following his show of their UEFA Champions League Spherical of 16 second leg win over Porto on Tuesday.

Arsenal got here into the second leg of the match on the Emirates trailing 1-0 from the primary leg.

The Gunners opened the scoring within the first half after Leandro Trossard received on a superb move from Martin Odegaard and scored previous Diogo Costa.

With the scores degree at 1-1, the sport went into additional time and the Premier League North London membership received 4-2 through penalty shootout.

Raya made two saves within the shootout, serving to his aspect attain the quarter-final.

Talking after the sport, Arteta mentioned Raya stood up.

The previous Manchester Metropolis assistant coach mentioned through Arsenal’s official web site:

“…credit score to the coaches as properly for the way in which they did it and clearly for David [Raya].

“He had some tough moments to start out however he stood up with an unbelievable character and ambition, and on the finish he received rewarded along with his second.”

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