Not for a moment did the six goal margin Arsenal built for themselves in the first leg look under threat. The opportunity presented itself for him to indulge his unconventional desire to deploy as many left backs as one football team could hold.

Arsenal drew 2-2 with PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday to complete an emphatic 9-3 aggregate win and set up a Champions League quarter-final against holders Real Madrid.Arsenal, who have never been crowned European champions,

Arsenal advanced past PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League booking a spot in the quarterfinals in consecutive seasons.