Arsenal 5-3 Barcelona: Player ratings as Gunners end tour on a high

Arsenal's Belgian midfielder Leandro Trossard (3L) celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during a pre-season friendly football match between Arsenal FC and FC Barcelona at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 26, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
Arsenal's Belgian midfielder Leandro Trossard (3L) celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during a pre-season friendly football match between Arsenal FC and FC Barcelona at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 26, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
2 of 3
Havertz (R) was on the scoresheet again. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
Havertz (R) was on the scoresheet again. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Midfielders

Thomas Partey (DM) – 6.5/10 – These unforced errors, Mr Partey, have got to be extinguished. A sturdy performance undermined by a couple of careless moments in possession.

Kai Havertz (CM) – 6.5/10 – The German’s goal was a proper poacher’s effort and it was the sort of finish we could grow accustomed to seeing in 2023/24.

Martin Odegaard (CM) – 6.5/10 – A solid hour from the skipper, who led the press and technically set up Havertz for his goal, although it wasn’t the Norwegian’s prettiest work.

Continued on the next slide…

Loading recommendations... Please wait while we load personalized content recommendations