Sport nationChelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk fires Arsenal warning amid Mauricio Pochettino hope
Mykhailo Mudryk almost joined Arsenal in the January transfer window, but Chelsea submitted a late bid and secured
Mudryk fires Arsenal three-word warning as Chelsea star plots revenge
Mykhailo Mudryk has fired Arsenal a warning. Chelsea will welcome Mikel Arteta’s side to Stamford Bridge this afternoon, and the 22-year-old winger will be desperate to show the Gunners what they’re missing out on.
Mudryk was heavily linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium in the January transfer window before the Blues hijacked a deal at the eleventh hour. football.london understands that talks between Arsenal and Shakhtar Donetsk were thought to have been progressing well, with Edu once confident of securing his signature.
The north Londoners remained in contact with the Ukrainian side, but then Chelsea made a late bid worth around €70million (£62million), including €30million (£26million) worth of add-ons. Just hours later, Mudryk was unveiled to Blues supporters at Stamford Bridge.
The Ukraine international upset Arsenal fans with his decision to join Chelsea instead. In fact, some of the home support were so rattled that decided to aim green lasers in his face during his first appearance at the Emirates.
Fast forward a couple of months and Mudryk is finally beginning to find his feet in the Premier League. After scoring his first senior goal for his country over the international break, the winger’s tail is up and he’s ‘hungry for more’
“First goal it’s always special [star emoji]. Hungry for more [surfing emoji]. Thank you for your support [Ukraine flag and white heart emoji],” wrote Mudryk on Instagram. His short, but simple, message captioned a highlights package of his screamer against Malta.
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Pochettino is also fired up for the London derby, insisting that his players are motivated. Speaking in his pre-match press conference, the Chelsea manager said: “It’s easy to prepare for this type of game because players are motivated, we are motivated, the fans are going to help us, nobody assumes Chelsea are going to win 3-0 tomorrow.
“It’s going to be tough and I enjoy when I compete in this type of game, when you compete with a team like Arsenal it is fantastic. I enjoy for sure.”
Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk fires Arsenal warning amid Mauricio Pochettino hope
Mykhailo Mudryk almost joined Arsenal in the January transfer window, but Chelsea submitted a late bid and secured
Mudryk fires Arsenal three-word warning as Chelsea star plots revenge
Mykhailo Mudryk has fired Arsenal a warning. Chelsea will welcome Mikel Arteta’s side to Stamford Bridge this afternoon, and the 22-year-old winger will be desperate to show the Gunners what they’re missing out on.
Mudryk was heavily linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium in the January transfer window before the Blues hijacked a deal at the eleventh hour. football.london understands that talks between Arsenal and Shakhtar Donetsk were thought to have been progressing well, with Edu once confident of securing his signature.
The north Londoners remained in contact with the Ukrainian side, but then Chelsea made a late bid worth around €70million (£62million), including €30million (£26million) worth of add-ons. Just hours later, Mudryk was unveiled to Blues supporters at Stamford Bridge.
The Ukraine international upset Arsenal fans with his decision to join Chelsea instead. In fact, some of the home support were so rattled that decided to aim green lasers in his face during his first appearance at the Emirates.
Fast forward a couple of months and Mudryk is finally beginning to find his feet in the Premier League. After scoring his first senior goal for his country over the international break, the winger’s tail is up and he’s ‘hungry for more’
“First goal it’s always special [star emoji]. Hungry for more [surfing emoji]. Thank you for your support [Ukraine flag and white heart emoji],” wrote Mudryk on Instagram. His short, but simple, message captioned a highlights package of his screamer against Malta.
READ MORE: Every word Mauricio Pochettino said on Chelsea vs Arsenal, Arteta, injuries, Gusto and James
READ MORE: Supercomputer predicts surprise Chelsea vs Arsenal score as Gary Neville proven right
Pochettino is also fired up for the London derby, insisting that his players are motivated. Speaking in his pre-match press conference, the Chelsea manager said: “It’s easy to prepare for this type of game because players are motivated, we are motivated, the fans are going to help us, nobody assumes Chelsea are going to win 3-0 tomorrow.
“It’s going to be tough and I enjoy when I compete in this type of game, when you compete with a team like Arsenal it is fantastic. I enjoy for sure.”
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