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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Simon Collings

Mikel Arteta’s five-year Arsenal plan for Myles Lewis-Skelly pays out in gold

Myles Lewis-Skelly has announced himself as one of the Premier League’s most exciting talents in recent weeks, but Mikel Arteta has been aware of the talented teenager since his first week as Arsenal manager back in December 2019.

Arteta had heard murmurings about Lewis-Skelly - and his best friend Ethan Nwaneri - before he was hired. The word was that Arsenal had two future stars on their hands and the hype around them was growing every year.

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