Arsenal Youth Archives: 09/2017

Arsenal’s u18s managed to secure a draw in bizarre circumstances away to Brighton, ahead of the senior sides’ match-up on Sunday.

Arsenal have taken a number of youngsters to Belarus for tonight’s European encounter with BATE Borisov, with Arsene Wenger rotating the side ahead of a fixture pile-up.

Charlie Gilmour has revealed how much he looks up to Santi Cazorla.

Arsenal youngster Emile Smith-Rowe has been named in England’s squad for the u17 World Cup.

Despite Marcus McGuane scoring a brace, Arsenal u23s lost 4-2 to Everton on Monday night, with a number of enforced changes playing a factor in the outcome.

Jamie Cureton has revealed how Arsenal appointed him as a youth coach.

Arsenal’s u18s managed an emphatic win against Reading on Saturday, which was perhaps surprising given the circumstances of the victory.

Marc Bola was a standout performer against Blackpool, Lucas Perez featured against Espanyol and Nwakali, Mavididi and Asano made substitute appearances for their loan sides.

Reiss Nelson, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Josh Dasilva all featured for Arsenal against Doncaster Rovers on Wednesday so how excited should we be about this latest crop of youngsters judging by their performances?

Ahead of the weekend we’re bringing you a comprehensive timetable for everything Arsenal related, from the first-team to the youth side, the women and the loanees.

After making his first start for Arsenal against Doncaster Rovers, and his third competitive appearance of the season for the Gunners, Reiss Nelson has drawn a lot of attention recently.

Former Bristol Rovers striker, Jamie Cureton, has taken up a coaching role at Arsenal.

Marc Bola, Takuma Asano, Kelechi Nwakali and Lucas Perez all featured for their clubs last weekend. 

The season is starting to pick up some speed for Arsenal’s loanees now the transfer window is closed, and Saturday brought another round of fixtures for many of their sides.

Arsenal’s u18s suffered a very disappointing defeat to Manchester United in the PL Trophy, throwing away a 3-0 lead to lose the match 4-3.

Arsenal’s u23s defeated Leicester 1-0 on Friday night thanks to an own goal.

Arsenal u18 defender Mark McGuinness is close to recovering from a torn quad muscle, taking part in some training again, according to latest reports.

Arsenal’s Kelechi Nwakali scored for VVV-Venlo, while Lucas Perez returned for his former club and Takuma Asano also featured.

Arsenal’s u18s slipped to their second defeat of the season in their fourth league game, against Chelsea on Saturday.

It was a quiet day for Arsenal’s loanees with only one featuring for his temporary club.