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The Moment That Made Bukayo Saka

Published May 29, 2026 · Updated May 29, 2026 · The Guardian

Jan van Loon recalls a pivotal 2016 evaluation where Freddie Ljungberg warned young Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka he risked not fulfilling his potential.

Arsenal’s former head of coaching Jan van Loon recalls a pivotal 2016 evaluation where Freddie Ljungberg warned Saka he was in danger of not fulfilling his potential.

The one-on-one session, which included a strength and conditioning coach and Saka's father, Yomi, is described as a conversation that shaped the winger's career. truewildgame.com

The Moment That Made Bukayo Saka

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