After making the move in 2008, he made his first-team debut aged just 17, and became?the fifth-young. He is the great grandson of? Alhaji Alhassan Dantata who was the richest man in Africa at the time of his death in 1955. In his first season at Highbury, the pony-tailed defensive midfielder won the Premier League and FA . Its this versatility that has made hima favourite with both Wenger and the fans. Now he has been handed a taste of first-team action at White Hart Lane, naturally the youngster is desperate for more. Edwards almost made it a dream debut as he narrowly missed the target from the edge of the area late on. He is struggling and there is also the idea the team has been shackled by the skipper. Modric, now deeply ensconced in the engine room of Real Madrid, was regarded as too small for the Prem when he arrived at Tottenham in 2008. The England captain was pushed up front at Northampton but again flopped in Uniteds 3-1 win over the Cobblers in the EFL Cup. n Arfa hasn't featured in the last three gamesEmery recently said: There are some players who are ready and some who are not.