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Arsenal Seal Premier League Title as 16-Year-Old Max Dowman Becomes Youngest Winner

The academy midfielder qualified for a winners' medal by making five league appearances.

Overview

  • Arsenal were confirmed champions after Manchester City drew at Bournemouth on Tuesday, ending a 22-year wait for the league title.
  • Guinness World Records said Dowman is the youngest Premier League winner, surpassing Phil Foden’s previous mark.
  • He qualifies for a winners' medal because the league requires five appearances and he has five as a substitute.
  • Dowman’s rise this season also included the youngest senior debut in August, the youngest Champions League appearance in November, and the youngest Premier League goal in March.
  • Coverage noted differing age calculations for the milestone, though outlets cited Guinness as the official confirmation.