In the friendly match between Arsenal vs AC Milan, the London team in addition to winning, having the first trophy in the summer of 2025 but also launched the young talent that is expected to be Max Dowman.
The 15 -year -old young player first played the first Arsenal team when this club played a friendly with AC Milan. Not only fans but even the commentators also pay much attention to Max Dowman.
Commentator Sam Blitz from Sky Sports said when children enter the field in the 66th minute with an excited tone: “There is a lot of excitement about the potential of Max Dowman. The 15 -year -old player practiced with the first team of Mikel Arteta last season, but was not allowed to play for the official team because the U16 players or less were not allowed to compete in the English Premier League or Champions League.
In addition, Marli Salmon also came on, so there were two 15 -year -old players on the field now. Dowman came in instead of Saka. Salmon in instead of Saliba. The responsibility is not small but full of energy and prospects “.
As soon as he came on the pitch instead of Bukayo Saka, Max Dowman did not let fans disappointed. He immediately made a mark with a definitive shot, but the ball went out.
Witnessing the first steps of Max Dowman in the first team Arsenal when friendly with a big team like Milan, BLV Ron Walker also emphasized: “This is a special moment for Max Dowman and may also be for Arsenal when he debuted first team.
This is one of the most appreciated talents in the Gunner Academy at the moment. His appearance on the field is a testament to the outstanding development of this young player. “
The match ended with the minimum victory for the Gunners, Bukayo Saka was the only goal of the match in the 53rd minute. However, according to the formula of the friendly match, the two teams still entered the penalty shootout after the end of the official play. AC Milan won 6-5 in the gun battle series.
