Prior to signing Aleix Vidal and Nelson Semedo, Spanish giants, Barcelona were keen on re-signing
their former academy product, Hector Bellerin.
Nevertheless, the Catalan giants may have to cough up a sizeable sum for
the former academy product with Arsenal reluctant to lose any of the key players between now and the start of next season.
Iwobi's struggles have not stopped him from keeping his place ahead of both Theo Walcott and Danny Welbeck, and those players must be furious that
the former academy product has started the recent matches despite the situation over his head.
Not exact matches
Smith, a
former IMG
Academy product, was ranked as the No. 2 cornerback and the No. 26 overall prospect in the nation on Scout for the 2016 class.
Although the Dutchman has so far only played in defence for the first - team, regular watchers of the club's
academy teams suggest the
former - Ajax youth
product's ultimate destiny lies further forward, as an unassailable midfield general.
Online comments by
former West Ham
academy product Rio Ferdinand about John Stones and the criticism and heckles shouted out by nervous Everton fans during games at their young, ball - playing centre - back may rankle but there is little doubt that his
former club can provide an excellent platform for players that fit the mould.
The
former Derby County goalkeeper starred as Nottingham Forest's number one that night, and he certainly would have enjoyed the occasion being a
former Rams
academy product who came in for stick from supporters.