Arsenal Youth Archives: 08/2021

Arsenal’s Marcelo Flores has been called up by the Mexico u20s, as the battle for his senior international future continues.

Ryan Garry is set to leave his role as Arsenal u23 assistant manager to take over at the England u18s, the position Kevin Betsy left to join Arsenal.

The Arsenal u18s came from behind twice to draw with Brighton on Saturday, with Amario Cozier-Duberry and Khayon Edwards involved in the goals again.

Tim Akinola and Ryan Alebiosu are two more Arsenal u23s expected to go on loan before the end of the summer window, according to a report.

Khayon Edwards was involved in all three goals as the Arsenal u18s beat West Bromwich Albion away from home on Saturday.

Arsenal 17-year-old James Sweet is the latest player to swap the England youth teams for another country, Wales in this case.

Omari Hutchinson underlined his impressive talent once again as the Arsenal u23s bounced back from defeat to beat Crystal Palace 4-2 on Friday.

Arsenal youngster Mathaeus Roberts is set to continue his rise through the ranks with the Welsh national team by joining the u18s in September.

Arsenal will face Tottenham Hotspur among other London rivals in the u17 Premier League Cup group stage this season, after the draw was confirmed.

The Arsenal u18s kicked off their league season in dramatic style with a 5-3 win over Aston Villa, and Marcelo Flores was the star of the show.

As a special extra to celebrate 300 episodes, an exclusive interview with football writer Ryan Baldi (@RyanBaldiFW) about what he learnt researching his new book ‘ The Dream Factory: Inside the Make-or-Break World of Football’s Academies’.

Arsenal’s u23s lost 4-0 to Boreham Wood on Friday night after a poor performance that lacked cohesion.

Following Ovie Ejeheri’s contract announcement, Nathan Butler-Oyedeji was the last Arsenal u23 player with an outstanding contract offer but the club have now announced this has been signed.

With Arsenal’s first-team pre-season now close to its conclusion, the academy have also been running through a schedule of fixtures.

Arsenal’s Ovie Ejeheri has signed his first professional contract. A goalkeeper, Ovie Ejeheri joined Arsenal aged eight and now, 10 years later after turning 18…

Mazeed Ogungbo has become the latest player to sign a new contract with Arsenal after his old deal expired in June.

Arsenal have appointed Kevin Betsy as their new u23 head coach, with Ryan Garry moving into an assistant position, according to a report.

Kido Taylor-Hart has signed a new contract with Arsenal, signing professional terms after his old deal came to an end this summer.

The Arsenal u18s kept their unbeaten pre-season streak going with a win away to Hendon FC on Friday night.

Miguel Azeez scored another fantastic goal as Arsenal’s u23s bounced back from defeat to beat Ebbsfleet United 4-1 in their second pre-season fixture.