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Owen Hargreaves insists Arsenal have a 'genuine chance' of winning the Europa League as pundit heaps praise on Gunners youngsters... while Martin Keown compares starlet Folarin Balogun to Ian Wright and Andy Cole

Owen Hargreaves believes Arsenal can win the Europa League following the Gunners 4-2 win over Dundalk, as Martin Keown compared youngster Folarin Balogun to Ian Wright and Andy Cole.

The Gunners travelled to Ireland knowing they had already booked their place in the competition's knockout stages as Mikel Arteta handed a number of youngsters minutes against their Group B opponents.

And goals from Eddie Nketiah, Mohamed Elneny, Joe Willock and Balogun extended Arsenal's 100 per cent record in the competition in another positive showing in Europe.

Owen Hargreaves says Arsenal have a 'genuine chance' of winning the Europa League

Owen Hargreaves says Arsenal have a 'genuine chance' of winning the Europa League

The Gunners swept Dundalk aside 4-2 to extend their 100 per cent record in the competition

Hargreaves insisted that the Premier League side should be strong contenders to win the competition come the end of the season, before heaping praise on the promising players coming through.