“‘We lost two players’: Mikel Arteta confirms double Arsenal injury blow ahead of Champions League clash

Coming off the bench in the second half, the Brazilian midfielder unleashed a stunning 70th-minute strike from outside the box, assisted by Rice, to seal a dramatic 2-1 comeback win.

His composure under pressure, creative vision, and ball-carrying ability make him the ideal partner for Rice.

As Arsenal prepare for European action without key squad depth, relying on Guimaraes’ big-match capability will be vital for Arteta to maintain the team’s winning momentum.