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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Villarreal winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has made it clear they are not afraid of Arsenal, ahead of Thursday\u2019s Europa League semi-final first leg.<\/p>\n

The two sides will meet first in Spain, before the return leg at The Emirates next week.<\/p>\n

Speaking at an event for LiveScore, Chukwueze said: \u201cWhen the time comes, it will be up to the manager and the tactics he chooses.<\/p>\n

\u201cAll I need to do is just enter the field using the skills I have practiced and give everything I have.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are going to play our football as normal. We are not scared or anything, we are just going to play our football as a team.\u201d<\/p>\n

When asked about Villareal manager, Unai Emery, Chukwueze added: \u201cI enjoy playing under Unai Emery. He\u2019s amazing, and so tactical in everything he does.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe can push you to the limit, but he is a fantastic coach.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Villarreal winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has made it clear they are not afraid of Arsenal, ahead of Thursday\u2019s Europa League semi-final first leg. The two sides will meet first in Spain, before the return leg at The Emirates next week. Speaking at an event for LiveScore, Chukwueze said: \u201cWhen the time comes, it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":41955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,18,26],"tags":[1570,2140,1612,1817,254,3242],"class_list":["post-41956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-arsenal","tag-europa-league","tag-nigeria","tag-samuel-chukwueze"],"yoast_head":"\nEuropa League: Samuel Chukwueze talks tough ahead of Arsenal semi-final - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Villarreal winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has made it clear they are not afraid of Arsenal, ahead of Thursday\u2019s Europa League ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Europa League: Samuel Chukwueze talks tough ahead of Arsenal semi-final\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Villarreal winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has made it clear they are not afraid of Arsenal, ahead of Thursday\u2019s Europa League ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-28T17:44:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/img-6089813c85a30.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Europa League: Samuel Chukwueze talks tough ahead of Arsenal semi-final\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-28T17:44:53+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final\"},\"wordCount\":162,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/img-6089813c85a30.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"arsenal\",\"Europa League\",\"Nigeria\",\"Samuel Chukwueze\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Sport\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/europa-league-samuel-chukwueze-talks-tough-ahead-of-arsenal-semi-final\",\"name\":\"Europa League: Samuel Chukwueze talks tough ahead of Arsenal semi-final - 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