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Mikel Arteta reveals truth about Arsenal substitutes following win over Athletic Club

Arsenal kick-started their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-0 win over Athletic Club in Bilbao with substitutes Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard scoring the goals for the Gunners.

It was a nervy start for the Gunners as they struggled to match with Athletic Club's physicality and were not able to break them down in the first half despite starting new signings like Viktor Gyokeres, Noni Madueke and Eberechi Eze.

However, it was the substitutes who stepped up for Mikel Arteta in the second half to see Arsenal through in a tricky away fixture.

Martinelli, who came on for Eze in the 71st minute and within 39 seconds he handed Arsenal the led and later turned provide

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