The Gunners faced off against Atalanta's youth team, providing a glimpse into the potential future of the senior squad.
Arsenal saw their UEFA Youth League campaign underway on Thursday.AdvertisementAdvertisementWhile the senior team collected a creditable 0-0 draw in Italy, the Under-19s lost 4-1.
Pietro Comi, Candas Bah Novo Fiogbe and Federico Steffanoni got first half goals to give Atalanta a 3-0 lead.
Max Dowman pulled one back, but Steffanoni added his second to seal the win.
Now the Gunners Under-19s are 34th in the UEFA Youth League rankings out of 36 teams.