US EditionEPL; 'He's Like Messi' - Theo Walcott Hails Arsenal Star, Dowman
Max Dowman earned praise from legends Wayne Rooney and Theo Walcott after his 26-minute debut cameo, earning a penalty in Arsenal's 5-0 Premier League win.
- At just 15 years and 234 days old, Max Dowman featured for the first time in a Premier League match for Arsenal during their 5-0 victory over Leeds United.
- Dowman’s emergence followed his regular pre-season involvement and wide media attention as a talented teenager with a playing style compared to Lionel Messi.
- Theo Walcott, who played against Messi on five occasions, commended Dowman’s stop-start dribbling, close ball control, and natural style of play that allows him to showcase his talent confidently on the field.
- Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live, Walcott praised Dowman's skillful ball control and noted that Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gives him the freedom to utilize this natural ability on the field.
- Walcott warned Dowman faces challenges from outside noise and public recognition but predicted the teenager’s right attitude and support network will help him succeed at the highest level.
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