Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe gradually became a regular at a similar time - midway through the 2020-21 season - and injected new life into Arteta's then-ailing reign.
Saka might be nicknamed "Starboy," but he did not make his journey to the first team alone. Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.)
Boys as young as eight play at the Hale End academy, located near Walthamstow in north-east London, hoping to emulate the England winger's path through the age groups to establish themselves as star for club and country. The poster boy of Mikel Arteta's side, Saka is the ultimate example for Arsenal's next generation. Of arguably equal significance in the club's evolution was Bukayo Saka's decision to sign a four-year contract worth up to £300,000 a week. But the foundations for sustaining their recent progress have been laid much closer to home. The club's ambition in the transfer market this summer is clear after completing three major deals already - West Ham midfielder Declan Rice (£105 million), Chelsea forward Kai Havertz (£67.5m) and Ajax defender Jurrien Timber (£40m) - for an outlay of over £200m as they seek to close the gap on eventual champions Manchester City after topping the table for 248 days. LONDON - Arsenal's determination to repeat last season's unexpected push for the Premier League title runs deep in north London. Inside Hale End academy, Arsenal's foundation for success You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser
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