Arsenal FC

The effervescent winger has enjoyed a meteoric rise to the top and, having shone at the World Cup, would be a popular winner of the 2022 Fans' Footballer of ...

Then there is that willingness to turn and take on what is ahead of him. Unless, of course, you are of a completely different class and level to the majority. This is what makes him truly outstanding and so exciting. Yet Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta continued to pick him and, in the main, Saka continued to perform with extraordinary consistency right through to the conclusion of 2021-22. [Champions League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/champions-league) qualification back in May but he was mighty close. During the past 12 months, Saka has soared onwards and upwards, taking his beloved North London club with him.