article_snippet: Five years ago England beat Spain to win the Under 17 European Championships.
article_snippet: The winning goal came from a striker who burst powerfully into the box, between two opponents, before firing home a sweet shot into the corner beyond the keeper.
article_snippet: A few months later, I saw Arsene Wenger's come on as a substitute in the Championship and display some clever touches and neat footwork.
article_snippet: Arsene Wenger's stood out as one of the more technically gifted players on display in the second tier game.
article_snippet: Fast forward a few more months and that teenage striker - playing in the Championship - picked up the ball in Arsene Wenger's own half, ran towards the opposition goal, beat two defenders, wrong-footed the keeper and slotted into an empty net.
article_snippet: Two weeks after that Connor Wickham scored a hat-trick.
article_snippet: Five years on from scoring a wonderful goal to win the European Championship for England