Arsenal had a variety of younger expertise on present in Wednesday’s Carabao Cup win in opposition to Bolton and David Ornstein has named who he thinks is the following massive expertise to come back out of the membership’s academy.
Following final weekend’s draw in opposition to Manchester Metropolis, Mikel Arteta made a number of modifications in opposition to Bolton and handed a variety of kids alternatives to impress within the first crew.
Ethan Nwaneri grabbed the headlines as he scored two objectives, however Myles Lewis-Skelly additionally featured together with 16-year-old goalkeeper Jack Porter.
Ornstein singles out Dowman as subsequent massive Arsenal expertise
Arsenal’s academy has produced a variety of good gamers through the years with Bukayo Saka very a lot the poster boy.
The Gunners bought academy graduates Emile Smith Rowe and Eddie Nketiah this summer season, while Reiss Nelson left the membership on mortgage.
Nevertheless, it seems there’s loads of expertise coming by way of at Hale Finish with Nwaneri and Lewis-Skelly knocking on the door for extra common first crew alternatives.
Nevertheless, Ornstein is already wanting additional forward and he’s highlighted who he feels is the following massive expertise within the Arsenal academy and named Max Dowman.
“On this one, it actually did appear to be Nwaneri and Lewis-Skelly,” he advised Sky Sports activities’ Again Pages podcast.
“However tonight, and on the bench in Europe in opposition to Atalanta and even at Manchester Metropolis, we’ve began to see a number of extra rising.
“There’s a completely excellent expertise coming by way of at Arsenal, top-of-the-line within the nation in Max Dowman. And so we’ll be seeing a bit extra of him in recent times.”
Given Dowman is just 14-years-old he’s at the least two years away from the primary crew squad, however he’s making a reputation for himself already as he turned the youngest goalscorer in Uefa Youth League historical past and he’s already been referred to as as much as the England under-17 squad.
It actually sounds likes Dowman is one to regulate and a participant that Arsenal followers may very well be seeing a lot extra of within the years to come back.
