«[The Emirates Cup] enables fans to get a glimpse of the talent lurking within
the Arsenal youth ranks.»
Not exact matches
Arsenal do not any future stars in thier
youth ranks and that is a big problem that has to be addressed.
After an impressive start to the season with
Arsenal's
youth ranks, his performances for the
Arsenal under 21 team saw Wenger give Iwobi a chance to train and eventually feature for first team duties.
Having come through the
youth ranks at
Arsenal and established himself as a fan favourite in the senior side, Jack Wilshere is undoubtedly a popular figure at the Emirates.
The 22 - year - old rose through the
ranks of the
Arsenal youth academy and began to break into the first team during the 2011/12 season, but loan spells with Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham were flanked by a second serious cruciate knee ligament injury in 2012.
The City youngster's father previously played for
Arsenal also, having come through their
youth ranks in the late 80s, before going onto make 166 league appearances for the side, scoring 46 goals.
Coquelin is a possibility also,
Arsenal man through and through from the
ranks and
youth team... has won
youth cups with young guns alongside Jack... Passion, committment and that fight, all traits of one of our greatest captains Patrick Viera, oh also French!
Flamini - and an apparent glaring need for older heads in the
Arsenal dressing room to impart some wisdom to the likes of Iwobi & other emerging
youth talents - we don't want Pennant or Bendtner types coming through our
ranks - keep these young» uns grounded!
Reece came on the scene in
youth ranks and with West Ham 2 years ago, starring against
Arsenal in the opener, impressing in a great 2 - 0 win over them.
If Crowley was to stay at
Arsenal for the upcoming season, it was likely we may have seen him in the early rounds of the domestic cup competitions, but aside from that, he would've been stuck amongst the
youth ranks and sadly the
youth team isn't known for giving players that professional edge that they need when developing as a youngster.
Gibbs emerged through the
youth ranks, and was expected to become the long - term replacement for Ashley Cole at
Arsenal as well as for England, but he appears to have failed to reach his full potential.
Spending time out on loan with a competitive side in the Championship is surely much more beneficial than being stuck in the
youth ranks at
Arsenal.
The 53 year - old would fit into
Arsenal's philosophy of promoting
youth players through the
ranks which would be a huge plus in his appointment, although he is not known for his big named signings, which may worry the fans.
Arsene Wenger has always been keen on promoting
youth from the younger
ranks at
Arsenal, but how many go on to actually make it at
Arsenal?
It remains to be seen though if he can be convinced to leave
Arsenal, as he's been with the club for many years having come through the
youth ranks.
Arsenal wishes him well in his move to the Bundesliga and like Jonker said in his statement, we look forward to seeing some of the young talents that the club has in its
youth ranks, making in appearance for the first team in the not too distant future.
As a bid to sign Luis Suarez from
Arsenal, and missing out on previous targets Gonzalo Higuain and Stevan Jovetic, Arsene Wenger has identified # 6million - rated Nwofor as a developmental prospect to add to his talented
youth -
ranks.
However, having come through the
youth ranks at
Arsenal, it's difficult to see him moving to a London rival.
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He rose through the
youth ranks of
Arsenal, but went on to make just a handful of appearances throughout his four - year senior stay.