A Premier League legend has requested an investigation into Arsenal’s star player following their collision with Real Madrid.

A Premier League legend has requested an investigation into Arsenal’s star player following their collision with Real Madrid. Rio Ferdinand, the legendary Manchester United player, has lavished praise on

 

 

 

Arsenal teenager Myles Lewis-Skelly for his exceptional performance in the Gunners’ 2-1 triumph over Real Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal. For the first time since 2009, Arsenal secured a resounding 5-1 aggregate victory, securing their place in the semi-finals of the competition. The 18-year-old midfielder started both legs of the tie. The victory at the Santiago Bernabeu on

 

 

 

 

Wednesday night was secured by goals from Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli, which were scored immediately following Vinicius Jr.’s goal. Ferdinand was left in awe of Lewis-Skelly’s composure and maturity under duress while speaking on TNT Sports. The former England defender apologised, “I’m sorry, is Lewis-Skelly really 18?” Ferdinand also praised

 

 

 

 

Declan Rice for his exceptional performances in both legs of the encounter. Arsenal’s midfield dominance was significantly influenced by Rice, who scored twice in the first leg and was once again named Man of the Match in Madrid.Ferdinand stated, “You require games such as this in your professional life.” “In order to be fairly assessed, you must visit locations such as this.”

 

 

 

 

He has confronted the holders of this trophy and has not only competed, but also managed the event. He has accomplished this feat in both contests. I believe that he has positioned himself in a different category. In the annals of Champions League history, Lewis-Skelly’s inclusion in the starting XI marked his entry into an exclusive club.

 

 

 

He became the third player under the age of 18 to commence a knockout stage match in the competition, following in the footsteps of Max Meyer (2014) and Cesc Fabregas (2006).

 

 

 

Lewis-Skelly’s emergence as a dependable figure in Mikel Arteta’s side adds further depth to a squad overflowing with confidence and momentum, as Arsenal is now set to face Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals.