Bukayo Saka

The brilliant of Arsenal’s Youth Academy, world class young talent Bukayo Saka was born on the 5th of September in 2001 in England.

Saka started his youth career at the Hale End Academy of Arsenal. Then he signed his first pro contract at the age of only 17, and in a flash was promoted to Arsenal’s U23 side.
The academy graduate made his debut for The Gunner’s first-team, as a substitute, in a Europa League tie against Vorskla Poltava on 29 November 2018.

Two weeks later, he made his full debut for Arsenal in the same competition, as The Gunners hosted FK Qarabag from Azerbaijan at The Emirates.

His was a hand of God when Arsenal got all the nominal LB injured showing the decent mature play as a left-back.

The young man from England debuted in Premier League on 1 January 2019, coming on as a late substitute as Arsenal ran out 4-1 winners against Fulham. His debut campaign ended on a sour note, as the youngster received a runner-up medal for Arsenal’s run to the finals of the UEFA Europa League, where the Gunners lost to London rivals Chelsea.

After his great 2019-2020 season he was nominated to PFA Best Young Player of the Year and signed the new long-term contract gaining all the love of Gunners for his loyalty and progress.

On the international stage, the winger has represented England starting from the under-16s and all the way through to the under-19 level. He was a part of England’s U17 setup as the nation hosted the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. The Three Lions had a strong showing before crashing out on penalties against the Netherlands in the tournament’s semi-final. In 2020 he debuted for the senior first team of England.

His FIFA 21 card has a rating of 75 with a pace of 84.