Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka inspired Arsenal`s 2-0 success against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday as the Gunners secured their first win in the Champions League this season. Havertz headed Arsenal into the lead and Saka netted before the interval to underline their superiority at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal's search for a guiding light has not taken long, however. This measured, robust drubbing of a supposed Champions League contender crystallized a sense that has been building for a while around north London. For the time being at least, Arsenal are a team in Kai Havertz's image.

After taking 10 games to get off the mark for Arsenal last season, Kai Havertz scored his fifth goal in the 2024-25 campaign during the Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain