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Anthony France

World Cup 2022: I don’t want my old pupil to play too well, says coach who trained young US star Yunus Musah

Yunus Musah during the World Cup match between USA and Wales

(Picture: Getty Images)

Former Arsenal youngster Yunus Musah “mustn’t play too well” for the United States when he lines up against mates Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka, his former coach said today.

Musah, 19, was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Ghanaian parents Ibrahim and Amina. The family moved to Italy with his brother Abdul and now live in Dagenham. Midfielder Musah spent seven years at the Gunners’ academy before joining Valencia in 2019.

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