Arsenal U16s winger Kyron Raymond-Callendar has received his first competitive callup to the U18 squad for today’s game away to Aston Villa.
A fast and direct player who is usually deployed on the right flank, Raymond-Callendar has been named amongst the substitutes against Villa.
The 15-year-old has frequently impressed for Arsenal at schoolboy level.
Raymond-Callendar was part of the Arsenal U15 squad that won fthe Premier League NEXTGEN Cup in China last season.
Highly-rated schoolboy Charlie Phillips starts in goal for the U18s against Villa, with Luis Munoz also involved. There is another schoolboy on the bench in Mikael Bonaventure Yetna.
**Arsenal U18 team v Aston Villa:**
**C. Phillips**
**Owusu Gyasi-McCarron-Mbala-Abubakar**
**Murisa**
**Purdy-Emerson Nwaneri**
**Munoz-Bernard-Donczew**
**Subs: Lupinski, Stachow, Odaji-Ukueku, Bonaventure Yetna, Joseph, Oba, Raymond-Callendar**.