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U19s to take part in Durban tournament

Daniel Crowley

Arsenal will participate in the Durban Under-19 International Football Tournament in South Africa this summer.

The Gunners will compete against AC Milan, PSV Eindhoven, Galatasaray, Celtic, VfB Stuttgart and South Africa.

Academy manager Andries Jonker said: “We are delighted to be taking part in what is a prestigious pre-season tournament for under-19s. It will give us a good test as we prepare for the new season and give the players some valuable experience.”

The tournament will take place from Wednesday, July 29 to Saturday, August 8.