The Athletic is keeping an eye on the best young players in the country and this week it's time for the first goalkeeper in this series

Arsenal agree third deal of January transfer window as young defender nears move - Gunners agree deal for centre-back with League Two side

Arsenal teenager Max Dowman can agree a professional contract with the club when he turns 17 after signing scholarship terms.

Mikel Arteta has revealed he called his players for a meeting to "bring down the temperature" in the wake of their defeat to Manchester United.

Eze was on his heels and Matty Cash behind him reacted first, slamming a finish through the legs of David Raya. Realising his fault in Aston Villa's opener, a match Unai Emery's side went on to win, Eze crouched to the ground with his head in his hands.

Vince: Suddenly our much-vaunted defence is leaking goals. Three to Manchester United in the last game and now two to little-known Kairat. It might have been inconsequential on Wednesday but these little things can hit confidence when we least need it. Saliba, Gabriel and co must show us they are made of sterner stuff starting this coming weekend.

Viktor Gyökeres said he is ready to go behind enemy lines at Leeds on Saturday night as Arsenal bid to get their Premier League title charge back on track.

Arsenal travel to Leeds on Saturday desperate to prevent a Premier League wobble becoming something more serious as Manchester City and Aston Villa wait to pounce.Fixtures Saturday (1500 GMT unless stated) Brighton v Everton,