Joe Willock's Newcastle journey has been full of ups and downs. After an emphatic start to life on Tyneside under former boss Steve Bruce during the 2020-21 campaign, the 27-year-old's goalscoring form has considerably slowed down. In 14 appearances on loan, Willock scored eight goals, seven of which were in consecutive games to equal Alan Shearer's club record.
Arsenal are monitoring AIK teenager Kevin Filling as a potential “project signing”, with Chelsea, Liverpool and Juventus also keeping close tabs on one of Sweden’s most exciting young attackers. The 17-year-old has already broken into senior football and is beginning to attract serious attention across Europe. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as a preferred […] The post Sources: Arsenal target 1.85m tall attacker as “project signing” amid Chelsea interest appeared first on CaughtOffside.
When Michael Carrick was asked about 15-year-old JJ Gabriel last month, he navigated the narrow path between high praise for a young player with immense talent and the knowledge he will ultimately be the one who decides when it is time for first-team exposure. "JJ is one of the boys," he said. Ryan Giggs, Manchester United's record appearance holder, was 17 years old when he made his club debut in 1991.
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