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Dowman sent 'humble' warning by failed Arsenal prospect

Young Arsenal star Max Dowman has been warned not to get too ahead of himself by an ex-Gunner who now plays in the second tier of Spanish football.

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'A lot like Messi' - Arsenal legend heaps praise on 'scary' Dowman

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman has been compared to Lionel Messi by Gunners legend Perry Groves, who has urged Mikel Arteta to nurture the 15-year-old’s talent in the same way Birmingham did with Jude Bellingham. Groves praised the 15-year-old’s unique ability and left-footed grace while calling him a “scary talent” following his impressive pre-season displays.

'Messi, Neymar, Yamal level talent' - Dowman wows Arsenal fans

Max Dowman's devastating cameo in Arsenal's 3-2 pre-season win over Newcastle has captured the imagination of Gunners fans on social media.

Arteta raves about 'special' Dowman as 15-year-old steals show

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta was full of praise for teenage sensation Max Dowman after the 15-year-old delivered a standout display in a pre-season win over Newcastle. Dowman won a penalty and impressed with his pace and confidence, leaving fans and coaches stunned. Arteta labelled the youngster’s impact as 'special' after a strong outing at the Singapore National Stadium.

Dowman, you star! 15-year-old steals show for Arsenal

Arsenal pipped Newcastle to a 3-2 win in Singapore, after 15-year-old Max Dowman won an 83rd minute penalty which was converted by Martin Odegaard.

Arteta hails Arsenal wonderkid Dowman but refuses to outline plan

Mikel Arteta has hailed 15-year-old Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman after he made his senior debut against AC Milan on Wednesday.

Saka & Dowman shine - but Arsenal clearly need Gyokeres

Arsenal opened their pre-season tour of Asia with a 1-0 win against AC Milan, with Bukayo Saka scoring the only goal in Singapore.

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Arsenal's great hope! Wonderkid Dowman joins first team training

Arsenal’s preparations for the 2025-26 season are underway, and one of the most eye-catching developments at London Colney this week has been the presence of 15-year-old prodigy Max Dowman in first-team training. The highly rated youngster was involved in the senior squad’s pre-season fitness and technical sessions on Wednesday, joining a host of established stars on the pitch including Bukayo Saka.