Max Dowman leads charge for ever younger stars at Arsenal and beyond

Champions League history-maker has benefitted from growing emphasis on youth and club’s fast-track approachIf Mikel Arteta had any doubts that Max Dowman is equipped for the big stage they will have been dispelled in a few seconds on Tuesday night. Dowman, having just become the first 15-year-old to play in the Champions League when he replaced Leandro Trossard in the 72nd minute against Slavia Prague, received the ball on the right flank from Declan Rice and immediately drew a foul from h