This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Arsenal beat Lyon 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium (Image: Getty) Arsenal concluded their pre-season schedule on a winning note after recording a comfortable 2-0 win over Lyon in the Emirates Cup on Sunday. But the highlight for the fans was watching their new signing Riccardo Calafiori pull on the red shirt for the first time.
The Italian defender started on the bench as Mikel Arteta fielded a strong lineup, with the new Premier League season only six days away. But it was a day to remember for Calafiori as he made his Arsenal debut in the second half and capped it with a victory and clean sheet. First-half goals from William Saliba and Gabriel were enough to hand Arsenal an easy victory, which probably should have been a larger scoreline after Bukayo Saka hit the post.
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