Chuba Akpom has shown his ambition to play in the Arsenal first team, claiming he’d even play in goal if it got him minutes on the pitch. The youngster was speaking after the 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest last night (via Arsenal.com). He’s generally known as a physical centre forward but Chuba Akpom spent much of his time on the wing against Nottingham Forest last night. The 20-year-old threatened at times and was brought down in the box for the penalty which Lucas Perez promptly converted for his first Gunners goal. It was not his normal position but Akpom seems to have enjoyed his outing. “I think right now I’d play anywhere,” Akpom said. “I’d play in goal just to get...
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