Ødegaard magic earns Arsenal 1-0 win at Napoli

A stunning strike from the edge of the box sealed a vital away win for Arsenal in Naples.

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What happened. Martin Ødegaard scored a brilliant goal from outside the penalty area to give Arsenal a 1-0 Champions League victory over Napoli.

• Joe Cole praised Ødegaard, saying he is at the peak of his powers.
• The goal secured three vital away points for Mikel Arteta's side.
• Ødegaard delivered another match-winning performance as captain.

“You can’t help but love watching him”

— Joe Cole

The win strengthens Arsenal's position in their Champions League group.

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