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Warren Zaire-Emery: Everything you need to know about PSG wonderkid recently linked to Arsenal

PSG starlet, Warren Zaire-Emery, who has been speculated with a move to Arsenal has made headlines in Ligue 1 again, scoring a consolation goal in the side’s 3-1 defeat to Monaco.

The 16-year-old made history last weekend, becoming the French giants’ youngest goalscorer of all time.

As not just Arsenal fans but football fans around the world are itching to know all they can about PSG sensation Warren Zaire-Emery, here’s everything you need to know.

Who is Arsenal target and PSG talent, Warren Zaire-Emery?

Well, firstly, Arsenal target Warren Zaire-Emery is PSG through and through, joining the club as a child.

And it’s safe to say that the Parisians have always been aware of the elite talent that they have at their disposal, with him becoming the club’s youngest ever player to feature for the U-19 side at just 15 years of age.

Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images
Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images

So much so that Mauricio Pochettino, a manager Arsenal fans will most certainly be familiar with called up Warren Zaire-Emery to the PSG first-team at the same age as well.

The teenager also went on to debut for the club under Christophe Galtier and is the first 2006-born player to ever play in the Champions League.

If Mikel Arteta’s side end up signing Warren Zaire-Emery from PSG, they will be bringing in a potential world-class defensive midfielder, renowned for his silky dribbling, ability to read the game and incredible physique for such a young prospect.

Warren Zaire-Emery Profile

Full name: Warren Zaire-Emery

Age: 16

Height: 1.78m (5 ft 8 in)

Nationality: French

Date of birth: 6 May, 2002

Place of birth: Montreuil, France

Position: Defensive midfield

Salary: £4,263-a-week

Ultimately, Arsenal will be hoping that they could bring in Warren Zaire-Emery from Paris, as their aim clearly seems to be building a team led by the superstars of tomorrow, who can dominate the game for years to come.

If Auston Trusty’s claim about them being the best team in the world already is true, imagine how much better they become if this demon in midfield puts pen to paper?