We've seen some dramatic debuts over the years, but few have been as memorable as Graham Stack's League Cup display against Rotherham in 2003.
Speaking exclusively to our In Lockdown podcast, Stack explained why his first game as a Gunner will live long in the memory.
"It was my first game at Highbury so I'd got new gloves, and I thought I'd save them for the game," Stack said. "You shouldn't wear new gloves straight out of the packet, it's just common sense for keepers, especially if it's wet.
"I'd worn the gloves the previous day and they felt absolutely fine.