THE FUSE

The Norwegian midfielder fired home a wonderful finish from outside the box, sparking wild celebrations among the 1,500 travelling supporters in Italy. It was a crucial intervention in what was Arsenal's first appearance in Europe's premier club competition since suffering heartbreak in last season's final. Odegaard's decisive strike also underlined his phenomenal individual form. The influential playmaker has now registered four goals in just five appearances across all competitions this term, a tally that includes his strike in the Community Shield.