Twitter🔥 53 trending score

Max Dowman is magic ✨ The 16-year-old comes close after a mazy solo run 🤏 📺 @footballontnt an...

By Emirates FA Cup
Posted March 7, 2026

Watch the Original

Engagement Metrics

313,967
Views
9,952
Likes
81
Comments
1,470
Shares

About the Creator

The Emirates FA Cup is the official X account for the historic English football competition, run by The Football Association (FA). They share highlights, match updates, and viral moments with a high-energy, celebratory style that engages football fans globally. Their content is highly credible as the primary source for FA Cup news and broadcasts.

What's This About?

This post celebrates a dazzling solo run by 16-year-old Arsenal prodigy Max Dowman in an FA Cup match, where he nearly scores after skillful dribbling. It highlights his 'mazy' run—referring to intricate, weaving ball control—and links to footage on TNT Sports and Discovery+. The clip underscores Dowman's rapid rise as one of football's brightest young talents, blending excitement with his breakthrough performances in senior competitions.

🔥Why It's Trending

The post is trending due to Dowman's viral moment in a high-profile FA Cup fixture, amplified by his status as Arsenal's youngest-ever players in multiple competitions amid the 2025-26 season. Football fans are buzzing over his potential as the next big academy star, especially with Arsenal's strong form. The timing aligns with ongoing cup action and his recent records, sparking shares and debates on youth prodigies.

💡Fun Facts

  • 1Max Dowman became the youngest goalscorer in UEFA Youth League history at 14 years, 8 months, and 19 days against Atalanta[1].
  • 2He holds the record as Arsenal's youngest-ever starter at 15 years and 302 days in the EFL Cup against Brighton[1].
  • 3Dowman is the second-youngest Premier League debutant ever, behind teammate Ethan Nwaneri, debuting at 15 years and 235 days[1].
  • 4He made history as the youngest Champions League player at 15 years and 308 days, surpassing Youssoufa Moukoko's record[3].
  • 5Dowman debuted for Arsenal U18s at just 13, while still in primary school age[2].

📚Read More

← Swipe to see more →

Max Dowman is magic ✨

The 16-year-old comes close after a mazy solo run 🤏

📺 @footballontnt an...