Arsenal’s youngsters, including Saka and Smith Rowe have breathed new life into the side (Picture: Getty Images)Alan Smith is hoping that the energy and dynamism of Arsenal’s youngsters can feed through to misfiring wingers Nicolas Pepe and Willian. Mikel Arteta has taken a chance on the likes of Emile Smith Rowe and Gabriel Martinelli in recent weeks in an attempt to inject some life into his previously stagnant side. The Gunners were on a dismal run of form, but their youngsters have helped fire them to three consecutive Premier League wins. AdvertisementAdvertisementMeanwhile, £72million winger Pepe is also yet to find his feet since arriving from Lille in 2019. And Smith is hopeful that the top form of Bukayo Saka, Smith Rowe and Martinelli can invigorate the likes of Willian and Pepe.

Source: Metro January 08, 2021 16:34 UTC