Bayern Boss Carlo Ancelotti Picks Out Arsenal's 4 Biggest Threats Ahead of Champions League Battle

Published on: 14 February 2017

Carlo Ancelotti, manager of Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, has picked out Arsenal's4 most important playersahead of Wednesday's massive Champions League tie against the Gunners.


However, the former Chelsea manager's selection may have puzzled some, as they are not all guaranteed to start the clash.


Speaking ahead of the match at the Allianz Arena, the Italian said that: "This group of Arsenal players is really good because most are young with lots of quality.But there is a good mix of experience.Their most important players have lots of quality. Alexis, Ozil, Giroud and Walcott. Up front they are a very dangerous team."

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Bayern finished second in their Champions League group, behind Atletico Madrid. Bayern won 1and lost 1 to Atletico, with both games finishing 1-0.Arsenal finished top of Group A, finishing ahead of French champions Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners didn't actually beat PSG though, as they were held to 1-1 and 2-2 draws.


The two sides met in last years group stage, with Arsenal winning 2-0 at the Emirates, but the Gunners were thrashed 5-1 in the return tie at the Allianz Arena.

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