Reiss Nelson is determined to become “an Arsenal legend”, with a loan spell at Hoffenheim considered to be a stepping stone on his ascent to the very top of the game.
The 18-year-old forward has been allowed to head out of Emirates Stadium amid fierce competition for places.
He is, however, held in high regard by those in north London and was handed a new contract before completing a switch to Germany.
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Nelson has thrived amid regular minutes in the Bundesliga, netting six times so far, and is considered to have a bright future ahead of him.