The biggest change from Unai Emery is the atmosphere of Arsenal, says Nigel Winterburn | Football News

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Nigel Winterburn tells the debate that Unai Emery has restored the atmosphere at Arsenal after a great week of results for the Gunners

Unai Emery has set up a new belief and new atmosphere at Arsenal since joining the club, according to Nigel Winterburn.

The Spaniard led Arsenal to the quarter-finals of the Europa League thanks to a 3-0 win against Rennes at the Emirates on Thursday night, becoming the second team to fill a 3-1 deficit at the match to go to Europa League since its creation in 2009.

After inflicting the first club loss to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer earlier in the week to consolidate fourth place in the Premier League, Emery proved that he had instituted a new confidence and belief in the club, according to Winterburn. .

"Right now, the atmosphere in the stadium (that's the biggest change)," Winterburn told the debate. "Last season especially with Arsene Wenger, he was sometimes toxic in the stadium, arguing between supporters of Arsenal, and I think there is just a new energy with the arrival of Unai Emery. "

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"A different voice, a different style of play, he's pretty happy to bring people in after 45 minutes, I just think there's more conviction around the stadium and the atmosphere in some home games was very very strong.

"It's not the Unai Emery team, it has not been bought by many players except one or two, and I can not wait to see if it will still have two or three additional transfer windows. and if he has money to spend, and see where the team comes from. "

His guest Gus Poyet, who served as a player and manager in the Premier League, said the change of atmosphere in the stands would affect the pitch no matter what the players say in public.

He added: "Sometimes we try to be strong in football and say that the fans do not influence us on the pitch, but when it happens week after week against the team, that 's it. was difficult.

"There is a bit of freedom, there have been a lot of changes and it 's something new, I have never seen an Arsenal team change so many players. a match to the other, but the only thing we do not know, is he can choose his best 11.

"They can win the Europa League.They have a talisman coach, who has won several times."

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