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Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has opened up about his miraculous escape from the 2017 Borussia Dortmund bus bombing, revealing how a simple change in routine saved him from potential tragedy. The Spaniard was just 20 years old when three pipe bombs were detonated near the team vehicle on its way to a high-profile European fixture.

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Mikel Merino is adamant that Arsenal possess the pedigree required to capture both domestic and European crowns during the current campaign. Fresh from ending a two-decade wait for top-flight supremacy last term, the Spanish midfielder believes Mikel Arteta's side can now go one step further on the continental stage.