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Azeez ‘overjoyed’ after making Arsenal debut in Dundalk win

Miguel Azeez is over the moon after making his debut appearance for Arsenal in their 4-2 Uefa Europa League victory over Dundalk.

The 18-year-old, who was born to a Nigerian father and a Spanish mother in England, played the final seven minutes of Thursday’s encounter after coming on for Joe Willock.

He is pleased to have contributed to their victory as goals from Eddie Nketiah, Mohamed Elneny, Willock and Folarin Balogun secured maximum points for the visitors.

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Azeez joined Arsenal youth academy at the age of five and he was rewarded with his first professional contract at the club in September 2019.