Max Dowman, born on December 31, 2009, is the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Youth League (the youth Champions League) after scoring for Arsenal at the age of 14 years and 263 days (beating Youssoufa Moukoko and Rayan Cherki.
The young prodigy of English football has already made his debut at just 14 years old with the Gunners’ under-21 team, and Arsenal will have to wait until he turns 16 to be able to sign him a scholarship that links him contractually with them.
Max Dowman, following the path of Ethan Nwaneri at Arteta’s Arsenal
In 2022, Mikel Arteta gave Ethan Nwaneri his Arsenal debut at 15 years and 181 days old.
Max Dowman, Arsenal’s 14-year-old prodigy, knocks on Mikel Arteta’s doors@AFTVMedia
On December 31, the sought-after Max Dowman, who is compared for his playing style with Martin Odegaard, will turn 15 and the ‘Daily Mail’ publishes that “it is understood that Arteta is open to the idea of having Max Dowman on the bench of the first team during a match before the season ends.
“It is understood that Arteta is open to the idea of having Max Dowman on the first team bench for a match before the season ends.
Arsenal recently lost the young talent Chido Obi-Martin (17 years old), who decided to bet on Manchester United.
At the Emirates Stadium they hope that the same story will not be repeated with Max Dowman.
