John Terry has claimed that Arsenal prodigy Max Dauman reminds him of Lionel Messi following his record-breaking efficiency towards Everton on Saturday.
The Chelsea legend took to TikTok to reward the 16-year-old, who turned the youngest scorer in Premier League historical past within the Gunners’ 2-0 win.
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John Terry compares Max Dauman to Lionel Messi
Terry had seen Dauman shine throughout his time at Arsenal’s academy and was stuffed with reward for him.
he mentioned:
“Max Dauman, 16 years previous by the best way, is a very nice participant.
“I watched him play towards Chelsea a couple of yr in the past and other than Messi, I’ve by no means seen a participant slip by means of the cracks like this man. It is a large comparability, however this man is an honest expertise and can play an enormous function in Arsenal’s future and England’s future.”
@johnterry26 Max Dauman is a superb participant and I am blissful to attain his first aim tonight. It was disappointing to concede tonight and it was disappointing to lose at dwelling to Newcastle. #Premier League #Arsenal #Chelsea #ChelseaFC #Soccer
?Unique music – John Terry
Max Dauman units Premier League document
Dauman’s historic second got here in stoppage time towards the Toffees. With the rating at 1-0 and Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford stranded on the sector aiming for a nook kick, the 16-year-old collected the ball deep in his personal half.
Displaying the composure that Terry hinted at, Dauman weaved previous two Everton gamers and sprinted throughout half the pitch, rolling the ball into an empty web.
At 16 years and 73 days previous, Dowman broke the 20-year document held by former Everton striker James Vaughan.
| rank | participant | membership | yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Dauman | arsenal | 16 years 73 days |
| 2 | james vaughan | everton | 16 years 270 days |
| 3 | james milner | leeds united | 16 years 356 days |
| 4 | wayne rooney | everton | 16 years 360 days |
| 5 | Ngumoha River | liverpool | 16 years 361 days |
| 6 | Cesc Fabregas | arsenal | 17 years 113 days |
| 7 | michael owen | liverpool | 17 years 143 days |
| 8 | andy turner | tottenham | 17 years 166 days |
| 9 | Federico Macheda | man united | 17 years 226 days |
| 10 | lewis miley | newcastle | 17 years 229 days |
The aim capped off a sensational cameo for the midfielder, who had already offered the primary cross that led to Victor Gokeres’ opener within the 89th minute.
Mikel Arteta hailed the teen as a “recreation changer” after the match, stating that his pure expertise and fearlessness make him a novel asset for the league leaders.

