Confident Lucescu insists Shakhtar can beat Arsenal

COACH Mircea Lucescu maintains Europe will see the real Shakhtar Donetsk when the Ukrainians look to avenge their 5-1 trashing at Arsenal in tonight’s Champions League clash.

Confident Lucescu insists Shakhtar can beat Arsenal

The Gunners chalked up a record 14 goals from their opening three Group H games, with Shakhtar going the same way as Braga and Partizan Belgrade as Arsene Wenger’s side took control of Group H.

Another positive result for Arsenal, who will be without skipper Cesc Fabregas because of a hamstring problem, and the Premier League club could secure their place in the last 16 of Europe’s elite once again.

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