Arsenal employees impressed by Myles Lewis-Skelly in new position

Mikel Arteta and Albert Stuivenberg throughout Arsenal vs Monaco (Photograph by Shaun Botterill/Getty Pictures)

There’s numerous pleasure at Arsenal about Myles Lewis-Skelly.

I believe the rise of Ethan Nwaneri has taken a number of the highlight off Lewis-Skelly a bit and that has allowed him to go beneath the radar, which could possibly be a great factor for a younger participant.

However while you take a look at it, it’s Lewis-Skelly who has now been given begins within the Champions League and Premier League, not Nwaneri.

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That claims quite a bit about how Arsenal and Mikel Arteta view him. It’s not simply his means that has received him the place he’s, however it’s his mind as properly. He’s seen as somebody who can take all the pieces on board and may play with a maturity properly past his years.

That’s one thing that has impressed the employees at Arsenal. They recognize how calm he’s and the way clearly he thinks issues by way of. I believe you may see that by the best way he performs as properly.

Myles Lewis-Skelly impressing in new place for Arsenal

Myles Lewis-Skelly arriving forward of a sport for Arsenal (Photograph by Ryan Pierse/Getty Pictures)

Clearly Arteta has seen one thing in him that makes him see him as an inverted left-back within the system he performs. It’s nonetheless one thing comparatively new for Lewis-Skelly, who has come by way of the academy as a midfielder.

However the best way he has taken to it reveals how good a participant he’s and I believe that’s actually the place we’re going to proceed seeing him function in over the subsequent couple of seasons.

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