Nwaneri and Lewis-Skelly take a break from team training in Dubai.
“For example, Nathan Butler-Oyedeji made his Premier League debut this week. From David Rocastle to Eddie Nketiah to Reiss Nelson to Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe, it’s something our club values and we are all together.”
Nwaneri was the star of the show as he scored a stunner in Arsenal’s victory over Preston North End, whilst Lewis-Skelly has been trusted as a substitute against Manchester City and Liverpool.
They are both following the path laid out by Bukayo Saka. Who developed in the Hale End Academy to become a key Arsenal player, but they have both snubbed him when praising their senior teammates.
Is there even more to come from the academy?
He added: “There’s Max [Dowman] coming through but it is not just him. There’s going to be someone that comes through because it is in the Hale End DNA to produce players. Everyone will come through in their own time.”
‘The person I’ve become is because of Hale End’
This season has been a huge success สมัครสมาชิก UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีทุกวัน story for Arsenal’s academy at Hale End with both Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri breaking into the first-team squad.
Run by former defender Per Mertesacker, the academy has also produced the likes of Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe in recent seasons.
“The person I’ve become is because of Hale End, they instil good values in you,” Lewis-Skelly said.