Ethan Nwaneri has praised his connection with Myles Lewis-Skelly after the academy graduates combined for Arsenal’s opening goal on Wednesday night.Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty ImagesArsenal

It is easy forget how far Nwaneri has come. On nights like this, he leads the way for other Hale End stars like Dowman and Harriman-Annous

Ethan Nwaneri has hardly gotten on the pitch after his breakout last season. On Wednesday, he reminded everyone how much talent he possesses.

Arsenal booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup after goals from Ethan Nwaneri and Bukayo Saka helped them beat Brighton 2-0.

Arsenal’s academy continues to produce talented youngsters, and the heir to Ethan Nwaneri’s throne may already be emerging. Bukayo Saka is the poster boy for the Hale End academy, having developed through the system and broken into the first team before establishing himself as one of the best players in the world.

Arsenal FC continued their impeccable winning streak by defeating Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium, securing their passage to the next round of the EFL Cup (League Cup). The Premier League leader showcased their cup pedigree, despite the rotations implemented by Mikel Arteta.

Arsenal's three winners and three losers from their Carabao Cup match against Brighton as Ethan Nwaneri shines in the victory.

Arteta hailed Nwaneri in December 2024 and said that he felt the Hale End graduate can operate effectively as a striker with time. The Spaniard claimed: “Ethan can play as a right attacking midfielder, left attacking midfielder, as a right winger and there is another position he can develop into in a few years time. Nine.

Mikel Arteta believes Ethan Nwaneri is most comfortable in central areas, suggesting that’s where Arsenal will now look to develop him.Photo by Julian Finney/Getty ImagesArsenal youngster Ethan