"Arsenal" football club has achieved a historic feat while playing against "Mansfield Town" away in the 1/8 final stage of the English Cup.
Idman.Biz reports with reference to the "Opta" portal that two 16-year-old football players – Marley Salmon and Max Dowman – were in the starting lineup of the "Gunners" at the same time. This fact has attracted attention as a rare event in the history of the club and English football.
Thus, "Arsenal" became the first team in the history of the Premier League to field two 16-year-old football players in the starting lineup in an official tournament game.