Get ready, South Africa! The Emirates Stadium, home of Arsenal, is set to host a thrilling international friendly between Brazil and Senegal. This exciting match will take place during November's international break and marks the ninth time the Gunners have hosted a men's international fixture.
Why This Match Matters
Both Brazil and Senegal have already secured their spots in next year's World Cup in the USA, making this game a crucial opportunity for fine-tuning their strategies and team dynamics. Expect a high-energy performance as both teams aim to solidify their preparations for the global stage.
A Special Moment for Arsenal's Brazilians
The match holds extra significance for Arsenal's own Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Magalhaes. Playing for Brazil in their familiar Emirates surroundings will undoubtedly be a memorable experience for both players.
Martinelli expressed his excitement: "For me, this match is extra special. I’ve been with Arsenal for over six years now and have many beautiful memories of playing at Emirates Stadium. Now, with the Brazil team coming back and playing here, it will be a very special occasion.”
Relive Past Emirates International Matches
The Emirates Stadium has a rich history of hosting international matches, including:
- November 2018 | Brazil 1-0 Uruguay
- March 2015 | Brazil 1-0 Chile
- March 2011 | Brazil 2-0 Scotland
- March 2010 | Ireland 0-2 Brazil
- February 2009 | Brazil 2-0 Italy
- March 2008 | Sweden 0-1 Brazil
- February 2007 | Brazil 0-2 Portugal
- September 2006 | Argentina 0-3 Brazil
Get Your Tickets!
Tickets for the Brazil vs. Senegal match start at £23 for adults and £11 for under-16s (plus booking fees). Secure your spot via Arsenal.com and witness this international spectacle live!