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Ethan Nwaneri
Ethan Nwaneri is a left-footed Hale End playmaker with the balance to receive in crowds and the nerve to decide games. His senior debut at fifteen made history; his next task is to make the extraordinary feel routine.
| born | London, England, 2007 |
|---|---|
| signed | Hale End academy pathway |
The Hale End path
Nwaneri joined Arsenal as a boy and became the youngest player in Premier League history when he debuted at Brentford in September 2022. He moved from academy promise to first-team contributor, then selected the number 22 shirt.
Timeline
- 2022Makes his Premier League debut aged 15 years and 181 days
- 2025Chooses the number 22 shirt
- 2026Part of Arsenal's title-winning squad
Honours
- Premier League 2025/26
See the full Arsenal honours record for the club-wide list.
Publication record
Squad snapshot checked 24 Aug 2026. This page is a men’s first-team editorial record; availability and selection can change after publication.
Squad sources
- https://www.premierleague.com/en/news/4688364/how-every-premier-league-club-could-line-up-in-202627
- https://www.arsenal.com/news/ezri-konsa-signs-for-arsenal-anWPZ2q36a9e
Links and source labels are shown exactly as retained in the published record.