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The Guardian - UK
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Arteta praises Arsenal players on ‘special’ record-breaking night

Ethan Nwaneri
Ethan Nwaneri became the third-youngest scorer in the Champions League knockout stage. Photograph: Soccrates Images/Getty Images

Mikel Arteta paid tribute to Arsenal’s players for a “special night” as they thrashed PSV Eindhoven 7-1 to record their biggest away victory in the Champions League.

Martin Ødegaard, the captain, was inspired as he scored twice with Riccardo Calafiori, on as a substitute, rounding off the rout with Arsenal’s seventh goal to surpassing the Gunners’ 5-1 victory at San Siro against Inter in 2003.

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