"Midfielder Dowman, 15, has been named in Arsenal's 23-man squad,, external but there is no place for injured striker Gabriel Jesus. Should Dowman, who was born on 31 December 2009 and made his Premier League aged 15 years and 234 days last month, play before his 16th birthday he will become the youngest player to appear in the Champions League. The record is held by striker Youssoufa Moukoko, who was 16 years and 18 days old when he played for Borussia Dortmund in 2020."
"Image source, Getty Images European club football returns after the international break and Premier League teams have named their squads. Fifteen-year-old Max Dowman is in line to become the youngest player to appear in the Champions League after being selected in Arsenal's squad, but Federico Chiesa has been omitted from Liverpool's. Nottingham Forest's record signing Omari Hutchinson is one of five summer arrivals not to make their Europa League squad."
"Winger Ethan Nwaneri and defender Myles Lewis-Skelly are missing, but they can be named on squad list B - made up of players who are under 21 and have been eligible for the first team for at least two years. Jesus is recovering from a knee injury sustained in January. Arsenal's eight senior summer signings have been named, including Martin Zubimendi, Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres."
Several Premier League clubs named squads for European competition after the international break. Arsenal named a 23-man squad that includes 15-year-old Max Dowman but omits injured striker Gabriel Jesus. Should Dowman play before his 16th birthday he will become the youngest player to appear in the Champions League. Winger Ethan Nwaneri and defender Myles Lewis-Skelly are absent from the main list but can be registered on squad list B. Liverpool named a 22-man squad that omits Federico Chiesa. Nottingham Forest left record signing Omari Hutchinson among five summer arrivals excluded from their Europa League squad. Clubs can name up to 25 players.
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