Muñoz scores late winner as Arsenal U19s beat Napoli in Youth League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Arsenal’s Under-19s started their UEFA Youth League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Napoli in Italy on September 13, 2026. Luis Muñoz scored the decisive goal in the 94th minute, making him the second-youngest goalscorer in Youth League history. Arsenal's Under-18s also enjoyed success with a 2-0 win against Crystal Palace, while the Under-21s faced a challenging match, losing 4-1 to Chelsea. There are prospects for Marli Salmon to appear in the first team due to an injury to Ben White ahead of the Carabao Cup tie against Ipswich.
- •Muñoz scored the winner in the UEFA Youth League match against Napoli.
- •Arsenal U18s secured a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace.
- •Arsenal U21s lost 4-1 in Premier League 2 to Chelsea.
- •Salmon could join the first team for the Carabao Cup match.
- •Muñoz's goal makes him the second-youngest scorer in Youth League history.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Hale End Update: Muñoz Makes History as Salmon Eyes First-Team Chance
"It has been a busy few days across Arsenal’s academy, with a dramatic European winner, another victory for the Under-18s and several young Gunners continuing to push towards senior football.Muñoz d...
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