Nigerian winger Chukwueze speaks ahead Semi-final clash with Liverpool

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Super Eagles and Villarreal FC of Spain winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has said the pressure will be on Liverpool when both sides clash in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final on Tuesday at Anfield.

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Chukwueze scored the equalizing goal that sent Villareal to the semi-final of the UEFA Champions League after winning 2-1 on aggregate.

This will be Villarreal’s first semi-final appearance since the 2005/2006 season, where they coincidentally played against another English opponent, Arsenal.

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Chukwueze believes that the Reds of Liverpool will be playing more under pressure considering the fact that Villareal are the underdog

“We have a squad and manager good enough to compete against any team in the world. Because of the way Liverpool play some people have already made their own predictions but that is normal in football.

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“We have a job to do and we are not going to Liverpool to lose. Why not aim for the best result over there? And that is what we hope to do

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