{"id":263,"date":"2008-09-24T11:26:24","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T09:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=263"},"modified":"2008-09-24T11:26:24","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T09:26:24","slug":"young-guns-got-it-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=263","title":{"rendered":"Young Guns Got It Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the critics did their usual and made a meal of Arsenal&#8217;s prospects this season back in August. Even some Gooners posted on web forums and said that the team had no depth, that Arsene Wenger should have spent big during summer, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what they&#8217;re saying now?<\/p>\n<p>A team with an average age of 19 beat Sheffield Utd 6-0. The goalscorers were 20, 19, and 16 (the 19-year old got a hat-trick). 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