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Arsenal Under-21 manager Mehmet Ali has praised one of the Gunners’ best youth prospects for his ‘ruthless streak’ despite losing 5-3 against Aston Villa on Monday. The Villans dealt the Gunners a demoralising result in the Premier League 2 at Meadow Park after opening a 5-1 lead. It leaves Arsenal down in sixth place after 18 fixtures and 10 points behind leaders, Tottenham Hotspur. They are next in action on April 22 at Blackburn Rovers. Ali has only overseen one win in Arsenal’s past five PL2 encounters but could see a reason to praise one academy talent after facing Aston Villa. The Gunner…