The Barcelona has started in the best possible way European title defense. The Catalans swept their first game in the Women’s Champions League with a forceful victory over Arsenal (4-1).
Alexia putellas had the opportunity to further widen the distances with a penalty shot, but the ‘Gunners’ goalkeeper saved the shot. “I have thrown it very badly, but hey, they are things that happen“, said the captain after the conclusion of the meeting.
“There are days that we are very effective and others not so much. Today we have been“said the player, while pointing out the goal of the team this season:” We are in the bag of the five or six candidates. You have to try to get to the end of the season as well as possible“.
Finally, Putellas offered his opinion on the new format of the maximum continental competition: “I like this change. This is the Champions League. The stars, at night, the spotlights … it’s a very special competition and that’s how we live it“.
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