Liverpool's interest in Nwaneri prompted Arsenal to speed up the trajectory as Rio claim
Foden is "on par", comparing the Arsenal teenager to Phil Foden as the reason for his promotion to the first team emerged. off the bench for the Gunners in Sunday's 3-0 win.
The teenager was called up for first-team training the day before the clash and Arsenal fans serenaded him with 'He goes to school tomorrow!' after replacing Gabio Vieira in stoppage time. Metro quickly brought the Gunners Nwaneri into the first team amid interest from Manchester United and Liverpool. And Ferdinand, after speaking to Arsenal managers, claims the 15-year-old is at a 'level' few his age have reached. "There is no doubt about the abilities of this child," Ferdinand told his YouTube channel on Tuesday.
"I've heard from coaches at the club and from various players at this level that there haven't been many 15-year-olds in the last 10 years who have this talent and it shows regularly. “We are talking about the Fodens of this world. At 15, he's at a similar level as they speak. Ian Wright has revealed his 'pride' that Nwaneri is making his debut at such a tender age, but not everyone is Danny Murphy questioned Arteta's decision to play the teenager, saying there must be players who " were more advanced in their development" and could have been used instead.
"I'm not convinced it's the best game for a young player, I really am," said Murphy. but many have also fallen by the wayside. "Obviously he's a super talent, he's training well and impressing everyone, but they certainly have other 18, 19, 20-year-olds who are more advanced in their development and could have sat on the bench. "I think Arteta is probably trying to keep a young Superstar happy, but I'm not sure.
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