Bukayo Saka

English footballer, Arsenal winger

Bukayo Saka - English footballer, Arsenal winger
Born

September 5th, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in September 2001, this footballer rose through the ranks at Arsenal's youth academy. Making a first-team debut in 2018, quickly established as a key player for the team. Contributed to Arsenal's FA Cup victory in 2020 and has been a regular starter in the Premier League. His skill set includes pace, dribbling, and tactical awareness, which made him a significant asset in both club and international competition. Represented the England national team, making impactful appearances in major tournaments.

Winning the FA Cup with Arsenal in 2020

Debuting for the England national team

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