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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is “open” to loaning out Max Dowman for the second half of the season, according to reports.
TEAMtalk claim that the Gunners boss has already told the teenager that his playing time will be limited in the short term.
For that reason, the Premier League champions will “weigh up” loan offers from other clubs in January to help Dowman get the first-team football he needs.
The 16-year-old has only made two appearances so far this season. He put in an extremely impressive performance against Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup last week, scoring a brace in the 4-2 win. He then came on for the final 10 minutes of the 3-0 defeat to Brighton on Saturday.
Teammates are in awe of Dowman
Speaking after his display against Ipswich, midfielder Mikel Merino waxed lyrical about the youngster’s ability:
“He is an unbelievable talent. We knew it, but every time he goes on the pitch and plays against grown men, he makes the difference. He is a big talent, and we have to take care of him.”
“We have to keep pushing him. He needs to keep learning – eyes and ears open always. There is still big room for improvement in a lot of areas, and he knows that. So we are going to be by his side trying to get him to his best level.”
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Which club could the Arsenal starlet join?
TEAMtalk report that there are at least a dozen teams who would be keen to take Dowman on loan. Scottish giants Rangers and Celtic are said to be very interested, along with Coventry City.
A trio of Championship sides, Burnley, Norwich City and Wolverhampton Wanderers, are also among his suitors, while former Arsenal star Jack Wilshere, who now manages League One side Luton Town, has signalled he would like to take him to Kenilworth Road.
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