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Defender Marli Salmon trained with the Arsenal first-team squad today.
The 16-year-old has been named amongst the substitutes for Arsenal’s last four senior fixtures.
It remains to be seen whether Salmon will be in the matchday squad for the crucial game at the Etihad Stadium but he certainly seems very close to the first-team.