Muñoz scores late winner as Arsenal U19s beat Napoli in Youth League

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Muñoz scores late winner as Arsenal U19s beat Napoli in Youth League
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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.

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  • 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.
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  • 8:00 PMYahoo SportsHale End Update: Muñoz Makes History as Salmon Eyes First-Team Chance
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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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