New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Jay Lynch emerged as the unlikely hero as fourth-tier Fleetwood Town knocked Arsenal out of the Carabao Cup in a remarkable fourth-round encounter on Tuesday. The goalkeeper produced a series of important saves before denying Bruno Guimaraes in the penalty shootout to help his side secure a place in the quarterfinals.

Fleetwood held Arsenal to a 1-1 draw at regulation time in Highbury Stadium before winning 5-3 on penalties. While Aaron Loupalo-Bi gave the hosts an unexpected first-half lead and Viktor Gyokeres equalised after the break, it was Lynch who played a decisive role in completing one of the competition's biggest upsets.

But who is Jay Lynch, and how did the Fleetwood goalkeeper become the central figure ...