Nichols, Kacurri, Kabia and Setford train with Arsenal first-team ahead of Preston game
Youngsters get chance to impress Arteta
Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe and Eddie Nketiah have all broken into the Arsenal first-team in recent seasons, and now four more academy players are hoping to follow in their footsteps.
Reuell Walters, Omari Hutchinson, Mika Biereth and Zane Monlouis have all been training with the first-team squad this week, and they could be in line to make their debuts for the club soon.
Walters is a versatile defender who can play at left-back or centre-back, while Hutchinson is a winger who has been capped by England at youth level.
Biereth is a striker who has scored goals for fun at youth level, and Monlouis is a goalkeeper who has been capped by France at youth level.
The four players have all impressed Arteta in training, and they could be given a chance to show what they can do in the Carabao Cup match against Preston North End on Tuesday.
Impressive academy system
Arsenal have a proud history of producing young talent, and the club's academy system is one of the best in the country.
In recent years, the likes of Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe and Eddie Nketiah have all broken into the first-team, and they are now all regular members of the squad.
The club's academy system is run by Per Mertesacker, and he has overseen a period of great success for the club's young players.
The four players who are training with the first-team this week are all hoping to follow in the footsteps of Saka, Smith Rowe and Nketiah, and they will be hoping to impress Arteta enough to earn a place in the first-team squad.
Bright future ahead
The future looks bright for Arsenal, and the club's academy system is a big reason for that.
The club has a number of talented young players coming through the ranks, and they could be the ones to lead the club to success in the future.
The four players who are training with the first-team this week are all hoping to be a part of that success, and they will be hoping to impress Arteta enough to earn a place in the first-team squad.