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‘Starboy’, ‘Deserves it’: Arsenal fans react as Bukayo Saka is nominated for PFA Young Player of the Year

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Arsenal fans have been reacting on Twitter to the news that Bukayo Saka has been nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Season award.

The teenager enjoyed a breakout season for the Gunners and helped Mikel Arteta’s men to the FA Cup as the Spanish boss netted his first trophy in management.

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Saka, who made 26 appearances last season, has been put up for the award alongside fellow young talents such as Mason Greenwood and Trent Alexander-Arnold, who helped Liverpool to the league title.

But it is the recognition of Saka that has got a number of Gunners fans talking on social media. And while some recognise that he probably won’t win the award, there has been plenty of praise for the youngster from Arsenal supporters.

With that, here’s a look at what some Gunners fans had to say in response to Bukayo Saka’s good news.