U21s Look to Build on Win at Wolves
Arsenal's Under-21s head to the West Midlands on Friday, 23rd August, aiming to make it two wins from two in their Premier League 2 campaign. The young Gunners face Wolverhampton Wanderers at Compton Park, with kick-off scheduled for 1pm BST.
The team arrives in confident mood following a convincing 4-2 victory over Manchester United in their season opener. Khayon Edwards bagged a brace, while Michal Rosiak and Nathan Butler-Oyedeji also found the net to secure all three points.
Opponent Spotlight
Wolves finished their previous Premier League 2 season in 10th place, accumulating 31 points with a record of nine wins, seven losses and four draws. They kicked off their current campaign with a 2-0 defeat away to Nottingham Forest earlier this week and will be keen to bounce back with a positive result.
How to Follow
Live updates throughout the game will be provided on the Arsenal Academy's X page, with a full match report available on Arsenal.com shortly after the final whistle. Post-match interviews with Mehmet Ali, the Under-21s manager, and one of his young charges will be shared, alongside highlights of the action.
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