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Konsa bullish about Arsenal’s Champions League hopes as Bayern clash looms

Centre-back has settled right in at Arsenal and is looking ‘to win everything’, starting with his duel against Harry KaneFor Ezri Konsa, it was just a wonderfully satisfying challenge. The Nottingham Forest striker Liam Delap had stolen in behind him…

By David Hytner · The Guardian

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 2:00 PM

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Ezri Konsa expressed confidence that Arsenal can win the Champions League ahead of facing Bayern Munich.
Konsa completed a £51m transfer from Aston Villa to Arsenal and has established himself as a regular starter.
The defender holds a record of four wins and three losses against England teammate Harry Kane.

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Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa expressed high confidence in his team's ambitions to win the Champions League and Premier League ahead of Wednesday's clash against Bayern Munich. Konsa, who signed from Aston Villa for £51m, highlighted his determination to push for all available silverware this season following Arsenal's 1-0 league win over Nottingham Forest.

The 28-year-old center-back has played every minute in the Premier League and Champions League since his substitute debut, helping cover for the injured William Saliba. Konsa is set to face England teammate Harry Kane, holding a personal record of four wins and three defeats against Kane's teams.

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