Arsenal Youth Archives: 05/2019

Arsenal’s Silvana Flores was named Best Player at the Sud Ladies Cup and you can now see the 17-year-old’s highlights in the video below.

After Arsenal’s disappointing failure to secure Champions League football, it’s looking like the club are going to have to be a bit more creative on the market this summer, including putting some faith in youth.

Joe Willock and Eddie Nketiah have received call-ups for the England u20s at the 2019 Toulon Tournament this summer, which takes place shortly after the Europa League final.

Krystian Bielik was named Charlton’s Man of the Match in their play-off final win over Sunderland on Sunday, as they achieved promotion to the Championship.

Krystian Bielik, Matteo Guendouzi and Reiss Nelson are all set to feature in the u21 European Championship this summer, which will likely affect their pre-season opportunities with Arsenal.

Arsenal’s young defender, Joseph Olowu, has opted to represent Nigeria instead of England.

Ghana have included Simon Copely, Arsenal’s u14 head coach, as part of their technical team for this summer’s AFCON.

When Arsenal announced their 24-man travelling party heading to Baku for the Europa League final on Saturday, there were a few names that would’ve been more familiar to followers of the u23s.

U23 defender Joseph Olowu has chosen to represent Nigeria over England, according to reports, and he’s also considering a possible departure from Arsenal this summer.

Krystian Bielik says he isn’t thinking about any offers or contract extensions at the moment, and he doesn’t know what will happen to him next season.

Tyreece John-Jules won the top scorer award at the Slovakia Cup this week, after a couple of goals helped England u18s to finish runners up at the event.

19-year-old centre-back Daniel Ballard has signed a contract extension with Arsenal, less than a year after agreeing his first professional deal with the club.

Tyreece John-Jules and Arthur Okonkwo continued to impress for the England u18s on Thursday, in a 2-0 win over Mexico.

Arsenal are seeking a new goalkeeping coach to work with youngsters at their Hale End Academy.

Ben Cottrell made his debut for the England u18s on Tuesday, and Tyreece John-Jules and Vontae Daley-Campbell also featured in a 2-2 draw with Slovakia.

Reiss Nelson is up for the Bundesliga Rookie of the Season award for 2018/19, after his loan spell in Germany with Hoffenheim.

Julio Pleguezuelo has signed for FC Twente at the end of his Arsenal contract.

Tyreece John-Jules scored the England u18s’ only goal in a 1-0 win over Russia on Monday, as two other Arsenal youngsters featured in the first game of the Slovakia Cup.

Paris Saint-Germain and AS Monaco are interested in signing Tyreece John-Jules from Arsenal this summer, as the club try to resolve the striker’s future in the final year of his contract.

Bukayo Saka has had an incredible season with the Arsenal academy, and he only seems to be getting better as he goes on.