The Premier League season has started again, after a busy summer of Club World Cup and transfers. But which young players impressed in preseason to suggest they might break through into the first team this year?
Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly came out of nowhere in 2024-25 to become a fixture in the first team, so who could follow suit and make their case this time around?
Arsenal: Max Dowman, 15, FW/AM
Arsenal's Hale End academy looks to have produced another generational talent in Dowman, with the 15-year-old midfielder already drawing stylistic comparisons to Martin Ødegaard as a right-sided playmaker who drifts infield onto his stronger left foot.