Arteta Delighted to Transform Young Player's Life
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his joy in influencing the career of 18-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly, who made a remarkable debut in the Champions League against Monaco.
In a commanding 3-0 victory over Monaco in the UEFA Champions League, Arsenal showcased their depth and talent. A standout moment was the debut of 18-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly, who filled the left-back position amidst the team's injury challenges.
Manager Mikel Arteta praised Lewis-Skelly's performance, stating, "The most important thing I like about him is his exceptional courage. The way he positions himself and advances with the ball indicates a bright future ahead."
Arteta further reflected on the significance of nurturing young talent, saying, "As a coach and as a club, we must be very happy to see young players emerge from the lower ranks and shine. It's a good feeling to be able to help someone change their life."
He also commended Bukayo Saka for his leadership, noting, "Having a player like Saka in the team is excellent. His guidance of other players has been very progressive, and he interacts very well with the younger ones. When he's on the field, he makes a difference for Arsenal."