Arsenal's summer months have certainly been entertaining, with uproar about the lack of Champions League football and transfer funds fading away.
Since vocal protests were launched, the Gunners have signed Gabriel Martinelli, loaned Dani Ceballos from Real Madrid, captured one of Europe's brightest talents in William Saliba and smashed their transfer record to land Nicolas Pepe.
However, in the final pre-season match against Barcelona, it was not the new signings or established starts that courted the attention, as fans were blown away by the display of Joe Willock.
The 19-year-old has excelled in pre-season and, on the hallowed turf of Barcelona's Nou Camp stadium, put in another shining performance in a game that ended 2-1 to Barcelona, despite Arsenal taking the lead thanks to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
But Willock's performance was one that suggests he is ready for more opportunities this term - and that is certainly the view that supporters on social media had, as they urged for Willock to feature in next weekend's Premier League opener against Newcastle United.
Here's what some fans said about the teenager's performance in Spain.
