Not for the first time at the Emirates Stadium, a Frenchman stole the show.
Unfortunately for Arsenal, it was Steven N’Zonzi.
Alexandre Lacazette scored on his first start at his new home following his club record £52million arrival from Lyon.
Sevilla players congratulate their midfield team-mate Steven N'Zonzi after he scored their second goal of the matchN'Zonzi looks ecstatic as he scores against Arsenal to regain the lead for Sevilla and seal a well contested friendly matchAlexandre Lacazette celebrates in front of the Emirates Stadium crowd after scoring the equalising goal against SevillaLacazette thanks Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, whose excellent work on the right and cross gave him the opportunity to scoreArsenal captain Per Mertesacker looks almost embarrassed to be awarded the Emirates Cup despite their defeat to Sevilla
But the forward was upstaged by N’Zonzi, who scored an exquisite winner to inflict defeat on the Gunners in their final pre-season clash before next week’s Community Shield against champions Chelsea.