Scorer of U14s’ 'Barcelona' Goal Joins Arsenal - Ipswich Town News
Harry Clarke, the scorer of the U14s' Barcelona-esque goal which went viral at the start of last season has joined Arsenal’s Academy.
Clarke added the final touch to the 13-pass goal scored against Millwall which has now received more than 1.5 million views on YouTube.
Having started training with the Gunners earlier in the month, Clarke scored on his debut for Arsenal’s U15s as they beat AFC Bournemouth 3-0 last week.
Clarke, 14, is the younger brother of striker George Clarke, who was with the Town Academy during 2013/14.
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