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Arsenal Confirm Double Signing As Highly-Rated Starlets Sign Deals

By on January 5, 2015

Arsenal have announced on Arsenal.com that highly-rated youngsters Chiori Johnson and Tyrell Robinson have signed their first professional contracts with the club.

Johnson has come through our Hale End youth academy and has been a regular for the Arsenal Under-18s this season.

Despite being just 17, the full-back has also featured for the Under-19’s in the UEFA Youth League and has made three appearances for the Under-21’s.

The youngster has been tipped to have a bright future at the club so it’s good to hear he’s agreed to sign his first professional contract with us.

Robinson is a 17-year-old winger whose known to have a keen eye for goal as he’s scored four goals in seven appearances for the Under-18s this season, while he was also on target against Galatasaray in the UEFA Youth League.

Having committed their future to Arsenal, the pair will now continue their development with the club and hope to establish themselves with the Under-21s over the next 18 months before hopefully making the breakthrough into the first team set-up.