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- Asked about the performance, Little said Arsenal knew they had to be basically perfect to beat Barcelona. Changes made during the week worked, and the substitutes made an impact.
- Asked what this means after her journey at Arsenal, Little said she signed the year after the club won it in 2007. Winning the ultimate club trophy is definitely the best moment of her career.
- Asked if she grasps the scale of the win for the club, Little said she is not sure it has sunk in yet. It will definitely go down as one of the best moments the club has had.
- Asked if Arsenal read Barcelona well, Little said they spoke a lot about Barcelona's rotations, changing what failed during the week. They let Barcelona play mostly in front and were well placed to defend the box.
- Asked about the full-time whistle, Little said it was a hard, hot game and there was some relief. Sharing that moment with a team-mate who has been at the club a very long time was so special.
- Asked what the manager has brought since taking over earlier in the season, Little said much of the blueprint stayed, with changes for more fluidity. She called the manager and staff a well-functioning machine.
“…it is also still a 90-minute game, which is what we do, you know, weekly.”
Arsenal Women captain Kim Little reflects on an unforgettable night after leading her team to a historic 1-0 victory over FC Barcelona in the 2025 UEFA Women’s Champions League Final.
In this emotional post-match interview, Little shares her pride in the team’s journey, the significance of lifting the trophy alongside long-time teammate Leah Williamson, and what this triumph means for the club and its supporters.
This victory marks Arsenal’s second UEFA Women’s Champions League title, ending an 18-year wait since their last European triumph in 2007.
Don’t miss this exclusive insight into the captain’s thoughts following a landmark achievement in Arsenal Women’s football history.
