Found the back of the net against Torino in Italian CupAustralian football officially has a new star, after 16-year-old Antonio Arena scored with his first touch for Serie A giants Roma. But despite the young Aussie's eye-catching heroics, Torino clinched a 3-2 victory thanks to a 90th-minute goal from Emirhan Ilkhan. INCREDIBLE 🇦🇺⚽️🤯 AUSSIE 16-YEAR-OLD ANTONIO ARENA SCORES FOR AS ROMA WITH HIS FIRST TOUCH IN PRO FOOTBALL. He made his senior and professional debut last year in a 4-1 Serie C win over Lucchese, scoring the side's fourth goal. In July 2025, Arena signed with Serie A side Roma, making his debut against Torino.

Source: Metro January 14, 2026 10:12 UTC