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Arsenal icon Thierry Henry has praised center-back Gabriel Magalhaes following the Gunners' impressive 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
Henry noted that the Brazilian international played a crucial role in unlocking the game for Arsenal against Atletico Madrid at the Emirates Stadium.
It is worth mentioning that the first half of the match concluded in a 0-0 stalemate.
In the second half, Arsenal netted four goals against the Spanish LaLiga side, with contributions from Gabriel Magalhaes, Gabriel Martinelli, and Viktor Gyokeres (2).
“Yes, I wanted a performance that made a statement and a definitive win,” Henry remarked on CBS Sports after the match.
“But once again, the player who unlocks the situation is the center-back [Gabriel Magalhaes].”
Arsenal's upcoming match is against Crystal Palace in the Premier League this Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Thierry Henry say about Gabriel Magalhaes?
Thierry Henry praised Gabriel Magalhaes for unlocking the game for Arsenal during their 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League.
What was the score at halftime in the match between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid?
The match at halftime was tied 0-0 before Arsenal scored four goals in the second half.
Who scored the goals for Arsenal in the match?
Arsenal's goals came from Gabriel Magalhaes, Gabriel Martinelli, and Viktor Gyokeres (2).