Jayden Adetiba, the Nigerian nine-year-old signed by Arsenal, has the potential to go all the way in the game, according to his former coach at the SuperSport United Soccer School in Cape Town.
Brent Sanders told KweséESPN it was clear from
day one that Adetiba, born in Nigeria but who spent his early years in England before moving to South Africa, had "something special." 
"Jayden worked with me for two years from the age of seven, and from his first practice session I could see that he was an exceptional talent that stood out in the group," Sanders said.
"You could see he had something special, but what was also so impressive was the way he progressed almost with every training session. He had a real hunger to learn and was able to put that into practice quickly."
Sanders said that above the youngster's obvious ability, it was also his attitude that set him apart.
"His mentality is different, the way he goes about his training. His work ethic is a lot better than other kids his age, and I think that comes down to the way he was brought up.
"His family is very supportive of him and that allows Jayden to express himself. He never stops the..."
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