By Olaitan Ibrahim
Two goals in the second half by Gabriel Martinelli and Leonardo Trossard were enough to give Arsenal three points against Spanish side Athletic Bilbao.
The first half saw both teams locked in a tactical battle, with Arsenal dominating possession but struggling to break through Bilbao’s resolute defense.
The Spanish side, known for its physicality and disciplined shape, frustrated Arsenal’s attacking efforts, while occasionally threatening on the counter.