Match ReportFootball.LondonUnverified source· 12 Aug 2026
Arteta talks Lewis-Skelly after Como draw
Myles Lewis-Skelly scored and celebrated pointedly in Arsenal's final pre-season friendly.
Arsenal
team
Competition
Pre-season friendly
Score
1-1 draw vs Como 1907
Scorer
Myles Lewis-Skelly
What happened. Arsenal drew 1-1 with Como 1907 in their final pre-season friendly, with Myles Lewis-Skelly scoring and celebrating pointedly.
- Arteta called it a really useful exercise and a good test.
- He addressed transfer links for Lewis-Skelly from Chelsea and Man United.
- He admitted he couldn't promise all transfer business would be done.
“It was a really good test. It was a bit tricky today because we play a final on Sunday.”
— Mikel Arteta
Arsenal face a final on Sunday, so Arteta managed minutes carefully.
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