Arsenal forward Andrey Arsahvin netted after two minutes of the Gunners' weekend friendly with Barnet, and the Russian was delighted to be back in action after a summer lay-off.
Arsene Wenger's side won the game at Underhill 4-0, Samir Nasri and Jay Simpson - with two - accompanying him on the scoresheet.
The Russian was pleased to be back in the thick of things so quickly.