Kepa Arrizabalaga, Arsenal's backup goalkeeper, has expressed confidence ahead of the Carabao Cup final, where he is expected to start against Manchester City. He emphasizes that winning this match is crucial for Arsenal's ambitions for a remarkable quadruple this season, which includes leading the Premier League and advancing in both the FA and Champions League. Kepa's perspective highlights the importance of starting this trophy pursuit against one of their main rivals, Manchester City, at Wembley.

Arsenal currently holds a commanding nine-point lead over Manchester City in the Premier League, showcasing their strong form this season. The team is not only in the running for the Carabao Cup but is also looking ahead to a quarter-final clash in the FA Cup, alongside their participation in the UEFA Champions League, where they have reached the quarter-finals. Kepa believes that victory on Sunday can set the tone for the remainder of the season, instilling a winning mentality among the players.

The significance of this final against Manchester City cannot be understated, as it represents a key moment in Arsenal's season. A win would not only add a trophy to the cabinet but also bolster morale and confidence as they strive for an unprecedented quadruple. With their impressive current position in domestic and European competitions, the stakes are high, and Kepa’s aspirations reflect the ambition that permeates the Arsenal squad this year.