Arsenal fans convinced they’ve found ‘next Starboy’ as 16-year-old scores SEVEN including 17-minute hat-trick for U18s

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ARSENAL fans are raving about their "next starboy" after a 16-year-old wonderkid bagged SEVEN goals on Saturday. The Gunners are currently spearheaded by Hale End product Bukayo Saka , but could soon have another Premier League star on their hands. 16-year-old Chido Obi has a 17-minute hat trick against Norwich for Arsenal's U-18s.

Two weeks ago he scored FIVE against West Ham ✨ pic.twitter.com/PosAK0vweu Chido Obi-Martin kept up his remarkable scoring run for the Gunners' U18s with a 17-minute hat-trick in a 9-0 victory over Norwich.



The Danish forward took his tally for the Arsenal youngsters to 29, eclipsing the single-season record held by Folarin Balogun. Obi-Martin has featured for Arsenal's U21s and dropped down to the U16s earlier in the season, when he netted 10 times in a 14-3 win against Liverpool. It is understood that the teenager was brought into first-team training sessions by Mikel Arteta earlier in November.

And fans are utterly elated with Obi-Martin's dominance. One wrote: "Another Arsenal Starboy incoming in the ranks. Brilliant and always well composed.

Can’t wait to see him in the first team. A second said: "Forget signing a striker in the summer, We have another Star Boy!" Another wrote: "He's a generational talent. Need to keep him in bubble wrap for protection.

" BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKER S Obi-Martin is eligible for Denmark and England, having represented both countries at youth level. After playing for the U16s of the two nati.