Marquinhos kicked off his Arsenal career in style as he scored one goal and set up another in his team’s 2–1 win at FC Zurich in their Europa League Group A opener on Thursday.
The 19-year-old Brazilian, who joined from Sao Paulo in the close season, opened the scoring and set up Eddie Nketiah for the winner after Mirling Kryeziu’s equaliser with a penalty.
In the group’s other match, PSV Eindhoven got off to a mediocre start as they were held 1–1 at home by Bodo/Glimt while AS Roma, who won the Europa Conference League last season, slumped to a 2–1 defeat at Ludogorets in Group C….