Report: Arsenal 3-0 Athletic Club

Viktor Gyokeres celebrationWe lifted the 2025 Emirates Cup trophy with a classy 3-0 win over Athletic Club in our final pre-season game on Saturday.

Viktor Gyokeres headed in his first Arsenal goal from a Martin Zubimendi cross, before Bukayo Saka doubled our lead.

Athletic Club barely threatened us in the second half as we controlled the advantage comfortably, and it was Kai Havertz, on as a substitute, who scored our final goal in a commanding performance.

FIRST HALF

Saka looked lively from the off, darting into the danger area from the right, riding a clumsy challenge and getting a shot away from a narrow angle.

The ball ricocheted back off of our number seven though, much to Unai Simon’s…