Arsenal Youth Archives: 07/2022

Catalin Cirjan returned to the pitch for Arsenal in a pre-season friendly this week, marking his long-awaited comeback from injury.

The Arsenal u21s will take part in the Premier League International Cup again this year, with the competition returning in a new format.

Arsenal have promoted Mehmet Ali to head coach of the u21s, as well as handing him a position as professional development phase lead.

Arsenal have confirmed a new professional contract for Billy Vigar, stepping up from his scholarship deal with the club.

Henry Jeffcott, James Sweet, and Billy Vigar are all seemingly signing professional terms with Arsenal, joining the u21s for pre-season.

Star youngsters Omari Hutchinson and Marcelo Flores got on the scoresheet as Arsenal’s u21 pre-season fixtures got underway on Tuesday.

Former Mexico and Barcelona defender Rafael Marquez is returning to Barcelona as coach of their B team and has called on the club to sign Arsenal’s Marcelo Flores.

Arsenal youth goalkeeper Remy Mitchell has officially confirmed his departure from the club with a message on social media.

Arsenal youth striker Nikolaj Moller has extended his loan spell with FC Den Bosch, returning to the club for another season.