Mikel Arteta has made a point of handing opportunities to promising Hale End academy starlets throughout Arsenal’s pre-season. Arsenal played their penultimate pre-season friendly last night, as they thrashed Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium. Although Mikel Arteta fielded an experienced starting XI against the German champions, he was still able to afford game time to several talented youngsters. When it comes to youngsters in the Hale End academy system who are pushing to break into the first team, Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly are at the top of the list. Both were brought …
