Arsenal v Wolfsburg set to break women's club attendance record in England

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Arsenal manager   Jonas Eidevall applauds the location  enactment    astatine  the EmiratesThe existent grounds attendance for a women's nine shot lucifer successful England of 47,367 was acceptable astatine Arsenal's Emirates Stadium successful September
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Arsenal person sold retired the Emirates Stadium for their Women's Champions League semi-final 2nd limb against Wolfsburg connected Monday.

More than 60,000 tickets person been sold, meaning the Gunners are apt to interruption the attendance grounds for a women's nine lucifer successful England.

The current attendance grounds of 47,367 was acceptable successful September astatine Arsenal's location triumph implicit Tottenham.

Arsenal, who drew the archetypal limb 2-2, are aiming for a 2nd European title.

They are the lone Women's Super League nine to person won the Women's Champions League, lifting the trophy successful 2007.

"It's fantastic quality that specified a immense lucifer for america has sold out," said Arsenal's main enforcement Vinai Venkatesham.

"We're delighted that Jonas and our women's archetypal squad volition person the backing of truthful galore supporters connected this large juncture successful the club's history."

Arsenal's quarter-final necktie against Bayern Munich astatine the Emirates drew an attendance of 21,307, which was a grounds for a Women's Champions League lucifer successful England.

If the Gunners marque it past Wolfsburg, they volition conscionable Barcelona successful the last astatine Eindhoven's PSV Stadium successful the Netherlands connected 3 June.

Barcelona, who beat Chelsea successful the past four, clasp the satellite grounds attendance for a women's lucifer aft 91,553 fans watched their Champions League quarter-final astatine the Nou Camp successful 2022.

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