Overview
- Dowman started for England Under-19s in Murcia and set a new age record in a 3-3 draw with Spain.
- He won a penalty during a standout display that generated widely shared video clips of his dribbling and control.
- Reports say he was fouled 10 times in the first half, prompting anger from Arsenal fans over a perceived lack of protection.
- He played 69 minutes before being replaced by Liverpool prospect Rio Ngumoha.
- The Arsenal midfielder recently debuted in the Premier League at 15 and has been named in the club’s Champions League squad, with Mikel Arteta stressing careful management of his development.