Nwaneri has officially fulfilled his Canon Event. From the moment he touched down at The Emirates, you could feel something in the air. Nwaneri, all of 17, for his first professional start for The Arsenal, walked with a touch of First Class onto the freshly cut pitch. Tonight was the night he was destined to reach new heights.
Embed from Getty ImagesIt didn’t take long for Nwaneri to stamp his authority. By the 37th minute, he’d already achieved what most Hale End schoolboy’s dreamt of; he found the back of the net. This was a statement in the making, not only was he a product of Hale End but a graduate from the School of Hard Knocks. This baller was now making waves across Bolton’s starting eleven. No longer were they wondering who this young man was but now they were left Wandering across the entire pitch trying to stop him from fulfilling his sworn duty as a Gunner for Arteta’s Army.
Embed from Getty ImagesJust 12 minutes later and Nwaneri within his very first start had achieved a professional brace. He was now Walking on a Dream in his own Empire of The Sun. Nwaneri wasn’t just celebrating, he was giving Mikel Arteta some serious Champagne Problems of his own. To play at the top level, you have to consistently set the standard, Nwaneri chose something else, Nwaneri chose to define a New Era.
If you ever doubted him, then Quit While You’re Ahead, because Nwaneri is here to stay.
