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Youngest player records tumble to Ethan Nwareri

Ethan Nwaneri was selected on Arsenal's subs bench for the first time today (18 September 202) in their Premier League game at Brentford. Born 21 March 2007 and aged 15 years and 181 days, he came on as a late substitute to become the youngest-ever player to appear in: ·  the top division, in place of Derek Forster for Sunderland against Leicester City in League Division One on 22 August 1964, aged 15 years and 185 days. ·  in the…
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The first 21st century player

The 2015-16 Football League season came to a close on Sunday (8 May 2016), and those of us whose youth is but a distant memory have been made to feel just a little bit older. Midfielder Callum Styles was selected on Bury's subs bench for the first time in their League One game against Southend United at the JD Stadium. He substituted Anthony Dudley in the 75th minute to become the first player born in the 21st century to appear…
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