Arsenal Girls will play in entrance of a full crowd on the Emirates Stadium on Monday night time for the primary time ever, the north London membership has introduced.
The Gunners meet Wolfsburg within the second leg of their UEFA Girls’s Champions League semi-final and have a good chance of progressing to the showpiece fixture after a 2-2 attract Germany final week.
“For the primary time in our historical past… EMIRATES STADIUM. SOLD OUT,” Arsenal Girls wrote on Twitter on Sunday.
“It’s a big event for us as a group and as a membership and it’s a big praise, not solely to folks right here who’ve been immediately concerned in promoting tickets and producing the curiosity, however that is constructed on individuals who had been right here earlier than this group, on gamers, coaches and other people on the membership for placing this collectively,” supervisor Jonas Eidevall informed the membership’s official web site.
For the primary time in our historical past… EMIRATES STADIUM. SOLD OUT. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/sTUNFjFOVpApril 30, 2023
“First to say that the extra we play there, the extra it seems like residence, but in addition to say, it offers us the platform and basis to unfold our recreation to extra folks. That’s so essential and we see the advantages of that now.
“Our followers have been nothing wanting good this season. At occasions when it has been robust outcome sensible, they’ve by no means gone quiet. They’ve at all times been there supporting us, they’ve been completely magnificent. If they are often simply as magnificent tomorrow, that’s going to be a giant increase for us.”
If Arsenal progress to the ultimate, they’ll meet Barcelona in Eindhoven on June third.
