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It was as if it was written. Ben White crossed and Viktor Gyokeres put the ball in the net from close range. Both of them were team-mates at Brighton's youth team and one of their coaches? Liam Rosenior.

But this was not just a friendly reunion. With a goal and an assist in Arsenal's 3-2 win over Rosenior's Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, this may just be the day where Gyokeres really showed his worth.

Gyokeres' goal was a tap-in with the goal gaping, his assist for Martin Zubimendi looked like a simple flick. But there was more to it than that, as both had one thing in common: he was surrounded by multiple players.

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A big moment for Viktor Gyokeres as the striker pounces on a mistake from the Chelsea keeper to double Arsenal's lead.

For his goal, two Chelsea players were stretching for the ball as he bundled the ball home. For Zubimendi's goal, the Spaniard had space to finish because Arsenal's centre forward had attracted three players...

Continue Reading: Viktor Gyokeres: Did Arsenal striker's goal and assist at Chelsea in Carabao Cup show he is getting used to Mikel Arteta's set-up?

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