Ethan Nwaneri 'ahead of what anybody could expect' - Arteta - video Dailymotion

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta spoke about the 17-year-old's rise to the first team after his brace against Bolton

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00:00I think he was really good. I think it was a really strong performance for him.

00:04I think he really feels part of us. You can tell that he's playing with that confidence,

00:09that belief and the understanding of what he needs to do on the pitch. So, very impressed.

00:13How close is he to getting a few more first-team minutes?

00:16Well, he got 94 tonight. Ah, in the league. OK, let's go. It's another step. I think it's

00:24ahead of what anybody could expect, I think. In his journey with the first team, he's always

00:30ahead of what everybody expected. I expected it as well. He deserves that and he's part

00:35of us, so he will have the minutes.