Arsenal fans were extremely confident of their chances of winning the Champions League after a 4-0 victory over PSV.
The Gunners got off to a dream start in their first campaign in Europe's premier competition for six years on Wednesday (September 20) night, putting in a dominant performance against their Dutch opponents at the Emirates.
Bukayo Saka set them on their way, turning home inside the six yard box after Martin Odegaard's shot had been saved. Leandro Trossard doubled the lead inside 20 minutes, with Saka turning provider for him to finish first time from the edge of the box.
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Gabriel Jesus made it three before half-time, shooting across goal after Trossard's cross found him unmarked at the back point. Odegaard then put the icing on the cake with 20 minutes to go with a low strike from range.
Gooners far and wide took to social media to express their excitement, with one arguing: "I have watched Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich play and I can with no doubt say Arsenal are winning the Champions League."
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A second echoed: "It’s clear that Arsenal is winning the Champions League this season." And a third similarly claimed: "We are winning the whole thing."
A fourth questioned: "Who is stopping us from winning the UCL? Arsenal is so clear." While a fifth commented: "Fast forward to June 1st and hand us the trophy."
Captain Odegaard reiterated Jesus' pre-match comments that they're aiming to go all the way. He told reporters: "You saw the motivation and energy right from the start. To be back in this competition is huge for this club.
"We are in this competition to compete and to fight to go all the way. It is a great start, we have to keep working hard and we will see."
In the other game in the group, reigning Europa League champions Sevilla were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Ligue 1 side Lens.
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