Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany was ‘visibly offended and furious’ as he returned to the dressing room after Champions League defeat to Arsenal on Wednesday evening.
It was a heavyweight conflict on the Emirates between the Premier League leaders and the staff high of the Bundesliga.
Jurrien Timber gave the Gunners the lead on 22 minutes, heading in a nook, however teenager Lennart Karl levelled up 10 minutes later and the scores have been even at half-time.
Arsenal have been superior after the break, although, with substitutes Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli finishing a 3-1 win.
Martinelli’s objective got here after a wild determination from Manuel Neuer to cost out of his penalty space and miss out to the Brazilian, who went on to attain into an open objective.
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Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel was on the Emirates and by the dressing rooms as Kompany returned after the ultimate whistle.
CBS Presenter Anita Nneka Jones stated the Belgian was ‘visibly offended and furious as he got here off.’
Schmeichel agreed, saying: ‘Oh my God! Literally the opposite aspect of the place we’re is the doorway to the dressing room. He was the primary one right here and he was so offended. I’ve by no means seen him like that!
‘I can perceive that as a result of is it a free-kick or not on the primary objective? We don’t know, it may be mentioned. The third objective Manuel Neuer is caught in no man’s land.
‘He will take a look at it as particular person errors in a recreation he should have felt they’d it underneath management. At 1-1 they felt like they’d it underneath management.’
Kompany was calm and composed in giving his post-match interviews, accepting that Arsenal have been a great aspect in spectacular kind.
However, he did say he’s very eager to have one other crack at Mikel Arteta’s staff as quickly as doable.
‘We performed in opposition to an excellent Arsenal staff at present so properly achieved to them,’ stated the Bayern boss on TNT Sports. ‘The first half we began the sport properly sufficient. They had a little bit of momentum with the set-pieces and as soon as we bought previous that second, I felt we have been rising within the first half. At half-time I felt that persevering with that manner would give us the win.
‘Then within the second half we didn’t come out in any respect. We let ourselves down a bit within the second half in comparison with what we’re used to, the requirements and every little thing. I felt we uncovered ourselves a little bit bit too simply for them to win the sport on good fundamentals.
‘They’ve bought good high quality. They’ve bought a really, very sturdy bench. As and when they’re making the subs they’re not likely shedding a lot or something in any respect.
‘I’d like to play them once more, as quickly as doable. We’ll have to attend a little bit bit and hopefully within the latter phases with a great quantity of studying from this recreation.’
Asked what he would do in another way in one other conflict with Arsenal, he stated: ‘First of all I’d have a house recreation as properly in there.
‘No, credit score to them, they’re a great staff and might be a great staff till the top of the season.
‘For us it’s been a great run, we’ve given ourselves the fitting to strategy this recreation with a variety of perception. We’ll should react, huge groups react in order that’s what we’ve to do on Saturday. I hope this recreation will assist us in March. That’s necessary.’
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