With Reiss Nelson now looking likely to leave the club this summer, Arsenal may well have regrets over how they handled his development. There can be no doubting Reiss Nelson’s talent. The Arsenal winger was a standout figure within the cub’s Hale End academy system from an early age. Born in London, he joined the club as an eight-year-old, and excelled as he grew up at Hale End. Back in the summer of 2017, when a then-17-year-old Nelson impressed during pre-season, Sky Sports described him as “rated as one of the Gunners’ most exciting prospects.” He made his competitive debut for the club as…
