Arteta wants to build Nwaneri's career brick by brick but the teenager has already earned the respect and trust of his senior players

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta admits it is becoming difficult to resist the temptation to throw teenage hot-shot Ethan Nwaneri into the title race. The 17-year-old became Arsenal’s second-youngest Premier League goal-scorer when he climbed off the bench to hit the third in the 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest.

Mikel Arteta insisted Arsenal would have to be patient with Ethan Nwaneri after the 17-year-old became the second-youngest Premier League goalscorer in the club’s history.Nwaneri came off the bench to wrap up a 3-0 win for Arsenal at home to Nottingham Forest after goals from Bukayo Saka and Thomas Partey,