
London – The country of origin thousand gods club, Olympiakos have to visit North London, facing a tough opponent (Arsenal), on the second leg of Champions League group phase F , Thursday (9/29/2011).
One pillar of them, Olof Mellberg is expected to lead his colleagues, against one of the personnel of the Big Six in the Premier League. Melberg experience, when defending Aston Villa, can be a separate reference for Olympiakos to be able to steal points at the Emirates Stadium.
Still, it reminding the veterans of the Swedish national team, to be aware of Robin Van Persie, who is on the rise , and scored many goals. Moreover, according to Mellberg, a new position now is not familiar with Van Persie when Mellberg facing him in the Premier League.
“I’ve played against him several times, but not on the present position. Currently he plays more like a striker. First he is a winger,” Mellberg said, as quoted by The World Game on Wednesday (9/28/2011).
“He’s a good player, but we also will not forget the other players. We will also focus on the team itself, our preparation may be enough to overcome (Van Persie ) and the other Arsenal players,” he continued.
Appearance of The Gunners who were up and down, not a reason to respect them as a favorite team. Moreover, they will be playing at home.
“I’ve heard, some of the problems they experienced and they’re not having a good start to the season, but facing against them are always difficult, especially here, at the Emirates Stadium,” said Mellberg.
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