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Chelsea and Man City 'battle to sign Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri'... as the Gunners 'have until FRIDAY' to agree scholarship terms with the youngest player in Premier League history

Chelsea and Man City are reportedly battling to sign Arsenal's highly-rated youngster Ethan Nwaneri.

The midfielder became the youngest player in Premier League history at the age of 15 years and 181 days, when he came on during a 3-0 win over Brentford back in September

Despite impressive in the youth ranks at the Emirates, the Gunners have a fight on their hands to keep the talented youngster at the club.

The Evening Standard report that Arsenal have until Friday to agree scholarship terms with Nwaneri - when his schoolboy registration runs out.