{"id":29213,"date":"2025-11-27T21:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T02:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/27\/joshua-kimmich-aims-to-join-arsenal-after-champions-league-defeat-to-bayern-munich\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T21:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T02:40:08","slug":"joshua-kimmich-aims-to-join-arsenal-after-champions-league-defeat-to-bayern-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/27\/joshua-kimmich-aims-to-join-arsenal-after-champions-league-defeat-to-bayern-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Kimmich aims to join Arsenal after Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/27\/joshua-kimmich-aims-to-join-arsenal-after-champions-league-defeat-to-bayern-munich\/#Joshua_Kimmich_sets_his_sights_on_Arsenal\" >Joshua Kimmich sets his sights on Arsenal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/27\/joshua-kimmich-aims-to-join-arsenal-after-champions-league-defeat-to-bayern-munich\/#Bayern_Munich_lost_to_Arsenal\" >Bayern Munich lost to Arsenal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mikel Arteta&#8217;s Arsenal team continued their excellent form this season after defeating Bayern Munich 3-1 in the Champions League. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Goals from Julian Timber, Noni Maduke and Gabriel Martinelli led the Gunners to one of their biggest wins of the season against a side who have enjoyed scoring goals all season.<\/p>\n<p>It was Bayern Munich&#8217;s first loss of the season, and their opponent was Premier League leaders Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the Gunners&#8217; overwhelming dominance and memorable victory over the German champions, Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich feels Arsenal are not the best team they have played this season.<\/p>\n<p>The German midfielder surprisingly described Paris Saint-Germain as a much better team than Arsenal, considering they lost to Bayern.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Joshua_Kimmich_sets_his_sights_on_Arsenal\"><\/span>Joshua Kimmich sets his sights on Arsenal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Asked if the Premier League leaders were the best team they have faced this season, Kimmich told TNT Sport Brasil, as reported by Metro newspaper:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cNo, I don\u2019t think so.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I think PSG had the toughest way of playing football.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cArsenal are completely different, they rely on set pieces, they love to play long balls, they love to compete for second balls, it was a completely different game.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe game against PSG is more of a football match. Today it was not about football, it was about match management, it was about duels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;We deserved the win, but we have to learn from this game.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bayern_Munich_lost_to_Arsenal\"><\/span>Bayern Munich lost to Arsenal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1-414x269.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1-630x410.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1-768x500.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1-770x501.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1-900x585.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1-1200x781.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arsenal-fc-v-fc-bayern-munchen-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md5-1.jpg.webp 1508w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arsenal&#8217;s Eberechi Eze vs Bayern Munich&#8217;s Joshua Kimiku (Photo by Sean Botti Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kimmich&#8217;s comments were surprising considering it was Bayern&#8217;s first defeat of the season, after winning 17 of the 18 games they played this season.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal showed their dominance at the Emirates Stadium, outscoring Bayern Munich in all departments.<\/p>\n<p>Before the big clash in the Champions League, the game was said to be a match between the best teams in Europe, considering their form and position.<\/p>\n<p>However, Kimmich still feels that PSG are better than Arsenal at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Harry Kane plans revenge for Arsenal after Bayern Munich&#8217;s defeat at the Emirates<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mikel Arteta&#8217;s Arsenal team continued their excellent form this season after defeating Bayern Munich 3-1 in the Champions League. Goals from Julian Timber, Noni Maduke and Gabriel Martinelli led the Gunners to one of their biggest wins of the season against a side who have enjoyed scoring goals all season. It was Bayern Munich&#8217;s first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":{"0":"post-29213","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}