- Max Dowman, aged 16, became the youngest goalscorer in Premier League history after netting in Arsenal's 2-0 win against Everton last Saturday.
- The prodigious talent is now being considered for a place in England's World Cup 2026 squad, Thomas Tuchel confirmed.
- The England manager praised Dowman's “outstanding talent” and his crucial goal, acknowledging his potential.
- He highlighted that Dowman is currently in an optimal environment at Arsenal, learning from top players and competing for minutes.
- While a World Cup call-up is a possibility, Tuchel indicated there is no immediate need to include him in the current squad to manage external pressure.
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Thomas Tuchel reveals Max Dowman being considered for England’s World Cup squad