Bukayo Saka: Arsenal and Englands starboy
b"There\\u2019s no doubt that Bukayo Saka is Arsenal and England\\u2019s starboy. The individual accolades have been piling up ever since his name first cropped up on the teamsheet. Listed for the FIFA Golden Boy Award in 2021, he is the back to back England Men\\u2019s Player of the Season, twice he has been awarded Arsenal Men\\u2019s Player of the Season, he's the PFA Young Player of the Year for 2022-23, and now FIFA Balon d'Or nominee 2023. In short the 22 year old\\u2019s career is on the up and up.\\n\\nOver the course of this podcast The Athletic looks back on Saka\\u2019s brief story so far. Topics include first impressions of Bukayo as a boy, his values, how a player goes from the Academy to professional player, comparisons with Arsenal legend David Rocastle, the aftermath of the Euro 2020 Final, and what his future holds.\\n\\nYou will hear from former players Ian Wright and Adrian Clarke, Saka\\u2019s former coaches Greg Lincoln, Stephen Morrow, Andries Jonker, Arsenal administrator Lynn Chaney, and The Athletic\\u2019s Amy Lawrence and James McNicholas.\\n\\nGet ready to fall in love a little more with the Starboy.\\n\\nWritten and produced by Abi Paterson\\nSound mixing and production by Jay Beale\\nInterviews by Amy Lawrence and James McNicholas\\nAdditional production by Mike Stavrou\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"