Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says Mikel Arteta has a ‘special talent’ on his hands in Ethan Nwaneri, comparing the teenager’s mentality to that of a young Cesc Fabregas. Nwaneri, 17, has burst onto the scene at Arsenal this season and established himself as one of the finest young talents in European football,

Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger has already seen enough to convince him that Hale End graduate Ethan Nwaneri is ready to establish himself in Mikel Arteta's team moving forward

Arsenal are still some way behind Liverpool in the Premier League standings but there could be an opportunity to eat into their seven-point lead over the coming weeks