Wayne Rooney on Arsenal's talent: what his son Kai said about Max Douman.
26.08.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
26.08.2025
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“We were watching the Arsenal game, and Douman comes on, and Kai has already played with him, and I asked: 'Is he your age?'
“And he replied: 'Yes'.
“Kai is older than him by two months!'
“He [Kai] just said: 'You can clearly see, he's a great player'.”Rooney also discussed his own experience of taking first steps in football at a young age and emphasized the importance of staying humble and focused amid the transition to professional football. In the match between Arsenal and Leeds, there was an impressive victory with a score of 5-0, and new signing Eberechi Eze watched the game from the stands. The Gunners showcased a dominant performance, with goals from Victor Jokerez and Bukayo Saka, among others. The match provided thrilling moments, including Douman's debut and impressive play, highlighting a bright future for Arsenal. The contribution of the young talent, including winning a late penalty, showcased his potential and left a positive impression on the team.
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