Wilshere told the club's website: "There's always a concern when fielding such a young player in these matches, but if you're good enough you're old enough.
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"He can be more consistent but he's only 14 and hasn't even started his GCSEs yet.
"We need to find a balance of letting him play and enjoy because of his age but also trying to get as much work into him as we can."
