Arsenal Youth Archives: 08/2024

Arsenal loaned out a surprisingly small number of players this summer, in a marked change from their 2023 business.

Arsenal youth goalkeeper Owen Asemota is set to join Aston Villa, with the Gunners to earn £1m in compensation for the move.

Arsenal got their u18 Premier League Cup campaign off to a strong start with a back-and-forth win over Liverpool on Wednesday.

Arsenal’s academy coach Julian Gray departs for Birmingham City. Will his influence help Birmingham achieve Category One status?

The Arsenal academy have learned their u18 Premier League Cup draw after opening-day academy wins over Manchester United and West Ham United.

Arsenal’s U21s and U18s start their seasons on a high with wins against Manchester United and West Ham, respectively.

Arsenal’s Charles Sagoe Jr signs a new contract and joins Shrewsbury Town on loan. The 20-year-old winger aims to gain valuable experience in League One.

Billy Vigar has made his debut for new club Hastings United following his move from Arsenal as a free agent this summer.

Former Arsenal trialist Mason Cotcher has signed for Aston Villa, joining up with their academy after leaving Sunderland.

St. Johnstone’s Callan Hamill has turned down Celtic and Rangers and is expected to join Arsenal once he turns 16 next year.

Callan Hamill is back playing for St. Johnstone’s u18 team after a trial with the Arsenal academy, with a decision on his future not yet confirmed.

Arsenal and Manchester United are locked in negotiations over the compensation fee for 16-year-old striker Chido Obi-Martin, who has opted to join the Red Devils despite Arsenal’s efforts to retain him.

Arsenal have learned their draw for the EFL Trophy group stage, with the u21s set to take part in the competition again in 2024/25.

Six Arsenal youth players remain in first-team training following the tour of the United States, with a couple of games of pre-season still to come.

Arsenal’s academy is facing a talent drain as young players seek better opportunities elsewhere. Chido Obi-Martin’s departure to Manchester United highlights the issue.