The club captain's return brought a smile to Saka's face on top of revitalizing an Arsenal attack that became predictable in recent weeks.

Bukayo Saka shares how he feels about Martin Odegaard being back for Arsenal after the 5-1 Champions League win over Sporting CP.

The Gunners had failed to win or score in both of their Champions League matches on their travels so far this season.

Star Gunners duo linked up brilliantly again during statement away win over Sporting CP in the Champions League

Arsenal returned to winning ways in the Champions League with a dominant 5-1 victory at Sporting CP on Tuesday, allowing the Gunners to leapfrog the

“He’s an unbelievable player,” Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka said of Odegaard. “The day he returned, there was a big smile on my face. You can see the chemistry we have. I hope he stays fit for the rest of the season.”

Odegaard and Saka combined beautifully for Arsenal’s opening goal, with the latter’s quick feet in the box facilitating a slick give-and-go. Saka did the rest, mazing his way across the box before lashing the ball into the top corner.

Arsenal needed to make a statement after a run of underwhelming form and thanks to the return of Martin Odegaard, they got it with an emphatic display at Sporting.