Geny Catamo on Sporting's Champions League path, warns Arsenal: We have... | OneFootball

Geny Catamo expressed confidence in Sporting’s chances against Arsenal in the Champions League quarter-finals, stressing the Lions’ ambition despite the quality of their opponents. The Mozambique international acknowledged the strength of the London side, but highlighted the spirit of Rui Borges’ team.

"We know how strong Arsenal are, they have great players, but we also have a say in this. We have great potential and unity. We will fight until the end," said the 25-year-old winger in an interview with the newspaper of the Alvalade club.

"It was very emotional. You could see it from my expression. I cried because of the atmosphere, because of everything that was happening in the stadium, because of the fans, our unity, the intense work we put in," explained the 'number 10'.

In closing, the Sporting winger also highlighted the team’s reaction after the 3-0 defeat in the first leg in Norway, assuring that the group never stopped believing in a comeback. "After the first game in Bodo, we left there with our heads somewhat down, but also held high. Our determination did not drop, it tripled," he concluded.

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