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Simon Collings

Ethan Nwaneri can help solve Arsenal problem in title race as 'special' Max Dowman steps up

Max Dowman and Ethan Nwaneri both impressed in Wednesday’s 3-0 Carabao Cup win against Brighton - (Getty Images)

It always felt like this was going to be a night for Max Dowman - and that it would take something special for anyone in an Arsenal shirt to upstage him.

Dowman made history against Brighton by becoming the youngest player ever to start a game for Arsenal, aged 15 years and 302 days.

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