Overview

• Arsenal confirmed the academy graduate has signed a five-year deal tying him to the club through the summer of 2030.
• At 15 years and 181 days, Nwaneri became the youngest player in Premier League history when he debuted against Brentford in 2022.
• He tallied 37 appearances, nine goals and two assists across all competitions in the 2024–25 season as he broke into the senior squad.
• The midfielder was the youngest member of England’s under-21 team that retained its European Championship title this summer.
• He opted to stay in North London despite reported interest from Chelsea, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.