Young Tottenham Hotspur talent, Mikey Moore will join Arsenal as per multiple reports.
Mikey Moore to north London?
**Tottenham Hotspurs**‘ Mikey Moore has been seen as an incredible talent. The Spurs fans often call him the upcoming Neymar or Messi, etc. He is considered to become one of England’s top players in the future.
The last time their fans praised one of their players was John Bostock played for Tottenham. He also came from their academy.
His U18 and PL2 performances have been great. And that has grabbed a lot of attention from many top sides in Europe. Clubs like Real Madrid, Manchester City, Bayern Munich and Rangers are tracking the player. But it looks like Arsenal might be leading the race.
As per Pesce d’Aprile (an Italian news outlet), the Gunners have a deal in place with Mikey Moore’s agents. The offer may be around £142k per week.
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta likes the 17-year-old winger. The manager could use him as a stand-in for Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli. The player could be learning from the best in his position at the Emirates.
The north London side sees his potential. He could be a regular name into the starting 11 in the next few years, if he keeps on growing at his current pace.
Moore’s time at Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspurs have an impressive academy. They have given some great names to the world football. Harry Kane has came up the ranks from the academy. He then went on to become the club’s top goal scorer. Kyle Walker-Peters and Harry Winks have also rose from the academy.
1️⃣ Mikey Moore – 17y 172d
2️⃣ Jimmy Greaves – 17y 245d
Mikey is now the youngest English goalscorer in major European competition history 🤯 pic.twitter.com/88x88IraiH
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) January 30, 2025
The winger made his first appearance in the Premier League against Manchester City in May 2024. And is very close to a regular place in the starting eleven.
He just turned 17 last year in August 2024. He has impressed in England’s run in the U17 Euros quarter-finals in 2024. The youngster has signed his first professional contract with Ange Postecoglou’s side last summer.
For more sports updates, make sure to follow us on:
Recommended for you