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24,04,06, 13:07
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Villarreal striker Diego Forlan has warned Arsenal there is much more to come from his side in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.
The Spanish side were beaten 1-0 in the first leg at Highbury and rarely threatened their hosts.
"We didn't keep the ball or create anything - we didn't deserve to win," Forlan told BBC Sport.
"But it's not the end. We'll try to go forward and put a lot more pressure on Arsenal at El Madrigal."
The 26-year-old striker added: "There are only 90 minutes to go to the final and we need to give our all.
"Hopefully we can perform much better at home than we did at Highbury. We were not happy to lose but have still got a chance - we must be optimistic."
Forlan, who won the Golden Boot for being Europe's leading goalscorer last season, admits he was very impressed with Arsenal's performance at Highbury.
"They played very well - they defended excellently and didn't let us play," the former Manchester United striker said.
"They had five players in midfield, but still managed to go forward with pace.
"It was a good result for them because they won and didn't concede an away goal.
"They have a good team, packed with quality players - we've always said that."
Forlan also admitted he would welcome a move to one of Europe's biggest clubs in the summer.
"Of course - I think every player wants to go to a big team and that's what I aim (for)," he said.
"I'm in a good team and am very comfortable, but of course everyone looks forward for growing and that's what I'm aiming (for) too."
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The Uruguayan said he would consider a move back to the English Premiership, where he spent two-and-a-half years with Manchester United before moving to La Liga in 2004.
"If there's a good offer - a good offer for me and the club - of course I will be going back. I would like to."
Forlan admitted Villarreal had found it difficult to combine progress in the Champions League with consistent performances in La Liga.
"Being in the Champions League and playing the semi-finals has been really good, but the league has been a little bit different," he said.
"If you don't have a big squad like the big teams, it's so difficult."
Villarreal will be boosted by the return of goalkeeper Sebastian Viera at El Madrigal but midfielder Alessio Tacchinardi, who is on loan from Juventus, is suspended.
Villarreal striker Diego Forlan has warned Arsenal there is much more to come from his side in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.
The Spanish side were beaten 1-0 in the first leg at Highbury and rarely threatened their hosts.
"We didn't keep the ball or create anything - we didn't deserve to win," Forlan told BBC Sport.
"But it's not the end. We'll try to go forward and put a lot more pressure on Arsenal at El Madrigal."
The 26-year-old striker added: "There are only 90 minutes to go to the final and we need to give our all.
"Hopefully we can perform much better at home than we did at Highbury. We were not happy to lose but have still got a chance - we must be optimistic."
Forlan, who won the Golden Boot for being Europe's leading goalscorer last season, admits he was very impressed with Arsenal's performance at Highbury.
"They played very well - they defended excellently and didn't let us play," the former Manchester United striker said.
"They had five players in midfield, but still managed to go forward with pace.
"It was a good result for them because they won and didn't concede an away goal.
"They have a good team, packed with quality players - we've always said that."
Forlan also admitted he would welcome a move to one of Europe's biggest clubs in the summer.
"Of course - I think every player wants to go to a big team and that's what I aim (for)," he said.
"I'm in a good team and am very comfortable, but of course everyone looks forward for growing and that's what I'm aiming (for) too."
http://i3.tinypic.com/wb87lj.jpg
The Uruguayan said he would consider a move back to the English Premiership, where he spent two-and-a-half years with Manchester United before moving to La Liga in 2004.
"If there's a good offer - a good offer for me and the club - of course I will be going back. I would like to."
Forlan admitted Villarreal had found it difficult to combine progress in the Champions League with consistent performances in La Liga.
"Being in the Champions League and playing the semi-finals has been really good, but the league has been a little bit different," he said.
"If you don't have a big squad like the big teams, it's so difficult."
Villarreal will be boosted by the return of goalkeeper Sebastian Viera at El Madrigal but midfielder Alessio Tacchinardi, who is on loan from Juventus, is suspended.