Arsenal 1-0 FC Zurich: 3 talking points as Gunners clinch group

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 03: Kieran Tierney of Arsenal celebrates with team mates after scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FC Zurich at Emirates Stadium on November 3, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 03: Kieran Tierney of Arsenal celebrates with team mates after scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FC Zurich at Emirates Stadium on November 3, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images) /
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Kieran Tierney was the unlikely match-winner on Thursday. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)
Kieran Tierney was the unlikely match-winner on Thursday. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images) /

2. Tierney is back

The Scottish full-back is his normal self again. After several injury setbacks, Tierney produced a vintage performance against Zurich.

His overlapping runs, the lung-bursting surges forward, and his crossing into the box were all a feature, especially in the first half. His goal was well-taken as well.

Tierney is back.

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