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Golden Boy 2026: Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly among Premier League stars on 25-man shortlist for Europe’s best U21 player | Football News
6 October 2026 Off

Golden Boy 2026: Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly among Premier League stars on 25-man shortlist for Europe’s best U21 player | Football News

By Total Football News

Arsenal and England midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly has been included in the 25-man shortlist for this year’s Golden Boy award.

The 20-year-old is one of eight Premier League players in contention for the prize, presented by Italian publication Tuttosport, which is awarded to the best U21 men’s player in Europe.

Bournemouth and Brighton both have two players among the finalists, making up half of the Premier League contingent. Eli Junior Kroupi

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Arsenal: Myles Lewis-Skelly signs new five-year contract
26 June 2025 Off

Arsenal: Myles Lewis-Skelly signs new five-year contract

By Total Football News

“I want to win trophies on the biggest stages whilst being a person that’s always learning and stays grounded, which is so important.

“I know I’ve taken a lot of experience from the games about the positive moments, the mistakes that I’ve made. I’m definitely more ready now for the next season. I just want to keep learning and keep improving.”

Lewis-Skelly was shown two red cards in the league

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Myles Lewis-Skelly agrees new Arsenal contract
21 June 2025 Off

Myles Lewis-Skelly agrees new Arsenal contract

By Total Football News

England defender Myles Lewis-Skelly has agreed a new contract at Arsenal.

The left-back, whose current deal expires in 2026, has been in talks with the Gunners over recent months.

The 18-year-old has now agreed the outline of an extended agreement, which will see him commit his future to the Gunners once signed.

It is reward for a breakthrough campaign last season, which saw Lewis-Skelly make 39 appearances in all

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Howard Webb: ‘Michael Oliver wrong to send off Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly’
18 February 2025 Off

Howard Webb: ‘Michael Oliver wrong to send off Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly’

By Total Football News

After the match, PGMOL said police were investigating “threats and abuse” directed at Oliver and his family on social media.

Oliver returned to refereeing swiftly, taking charge of Southampton’s 2-1 win at Ipswich a week after sending off Lewis-Skelly.

He then refereed the 2-2 draw between Everton and Liverpool on 12 February.

In that last Merseyside derby at Goodison Park before Everton move to Bramley-Moore Dock, he showed Curtis Jones

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Myles Lewis-Skelly: Teenager inspires Arsenal rout over Manchester City
3 February 2025 Off

Myles Lewis-Skelly: Teenager inspires Arsenal rout over Manchester City

By Total Football News

Lewis-Skelly gave hints of his confidence and personality in those angry verbal exchanges at Etihad Stadium. Since then, he has shown he can walk the walk as well as talk the talk.

He oozes self-belief and settled lingering Arsenal nerves with his powerful 62nd minute strike, although Manchester City keeper Stefan Ortega should have done much better than help it in.

And how he revelled in the deserved standing ovation

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Arsenal appeal against Myles Lewis-Skelly red card in Wolves game
28 January 2025 Off

Arsenal appeal against Myles Lewis-Skelly red card in Wolves game

By Total Football News

Arsenal have submitted an appeal to have Myles Lewis-Skelly’s controversial red card overturned.

The defender was sent off during his side’s 1-0 win against Wolves on Saturday.

Lewis-Skelly was dismissed for catching Wolves’ Matt Doherty above the ankle with a late tackle to break up a counter-attack just outside the Wolves box in the 43rd minute.

The decision by referee Michael Oliver was upheld by video assistant referee (VAR) Darren

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Myles Lewis-Skelly: Arsenal academy star lighting up Emirates
16 January 2025 Off

Myles Lewis-Skelly: Arsenal academy star lighting up Emirates

By Total Football News

Arsenal do not have a prolific academy like Manchester City or Chelsea, who regularly produce elite youngsters who make the first team or are sold on for profit.

Arteta also spoke recently about his frustration at not being able to replicate Barcelona’s fabled La Masia academy in England because of post-Brexit restrictions on signing players under 18.

But with Bukayo Saka, 23, Nwaneri, 17, and Lewis-Skelly, they are among the

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