Arsene Wenger is backing Arsenal to reach the Europa League final (Picture: beIN SPORTS)Arsene Wenger says his former club Arsenal have the ‘offensive potential’ to overturn their deficit against Villarreal and reach the Europa League final. Arsenal’s Europa League hopes are hanging by a thread after Mikel Arteta’s side suffered a 2-1 defeat to ex-manager Unai Emery’s Villarreal in Spain last week. If Arsenal progress to the Europa League final, they will likely meet Premier League rivals Manchester United following their first-leg thrashing over Roma. ‘I believe there is no chance of that in the Premier League but it’s still possible [through the Europa League]. It will be a success if Arsenal win a trophy, that is always a success, but your real qualities are decided by where you stand in the championship.

Source: Metro May 06, 2021 00:34 UTC