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Arsenal launching Northern Ireland academy

Paul Vegas
Arsenal launching Northern Ireland academy
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Arsenal are launching an academy in Northern Ireland.

The Gunners are making the move after snapping up teenage winger Ceadach O’Neill from Linfield.

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Arsenal will build a training centre and are currently advertising for a lead coach for the U12-U16 levels.

The centre will be based in Belfast.

The Gunners have made the decision given the stricter laws regarding non-British teenage signings.