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Ethan Nwaneri (15) starts for Arsenal U21 in victory over Blackburn

Fifteen year-old midfielder Ethan Nwaneri made his U21 debut for Arsenal last week.

The creative talent started for Arsenal in midfield for their 4-1 win against Blackburn Rovers.

While he didn't get on the scoresheet, he provided an assist and led the line impressively

Nwaneri was given an hour on the day as goals from Amario Cozier-Duberry, Charles Sagoe Jr (2) and skipper Jack Henry-Francis saw Arsenal through to victory.

At 15 years and 166 days, Nwaneri is now an U21 Arsenal player.

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