🚨 Goal after 23 seconds! Arsenal star breaks record v Man City | OneFootball

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·16 August 2026

🚨 Goal after 23 seconds! Arsenal star breaks record v Man City

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The season in Europe’s top leagues is slowly getting underway. Traditionally, in England, the Community Shield final is always played before the league starts — the match between the Premier League champions and the FA Cup winners. 

While teams in this fixture sometimes need a bit of time after the summer break to get back into rhythm, the Gunners are fully switched on. And how!


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After just 23 seconds, Mikel Arteta’s side made it 1-0 against Manchester City. Calafiori reacted quickly after a brilliant pass from Lewis-Skelly and slotted the ball into the net. 

As if that wasn’t impressive enough, the Italian also secured a record in the process. Never before has a player scored earlier in the Community Shield than Calafiori. 

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here.


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