Arsenal U21s suffer 2-1 defeat to Sunderland in final game of 2024
Mehmet Ali’s side fell to a disappointing loss against Sunderland in their last Premier League 2 fixture of the year. Despite a much-improved second-half performance, goals from Tymer Tutierov and Marcus Neill secured the win for the Black Cats.
Ali acknowledged the team’s poor first-half showing but praised their improved performance after the break. He also highlighted the positives of 2024, including the emergence of young players who have broken through to the first team.
Looking ahead to 2025, Ali emphasized the importance of pushing young players while ensuring their development is deserved and warranted. He expressed his commitment to supporting both younger and older players as they progress in their journeys and careers.
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