Andre Harriman-Annous
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andre Ryan Harriman-Annous[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 December 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Barnet, London, England | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Arsenal | ||
| Number | 71 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Whetstone Wanderers | ||
| 2015–2016 | Tottenham | ||
| 2016–2025 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 October 2025 | |||
Andre Ryan Harriman-Annous (born 28 December 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Arsenal.
Club career
Youth
Andre Harriman-Annous was born in Barnet, London,[2][3] to a Nigerian mother and a Ghanaian father.[2][4] He first played for the local club Whetstone Wanderers aged five–six, before spending a year in the Tottenham pre-academy aged seven.[2][4] In 2016, he joined the Arsenal academy,[5] where he spent the rest of his youth years in the club he supported growing up.[2][3][4]
During the 2023–24 season, Harriman-Annous featured for Arsenal's under-18 team as part of a highly rated generation that included Ethan Nwaneri, Chido Obi, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Jack Porter and Max Dowman.[3][6][7][8] The following season, he appeared and scored in competitions such as the Premier League 2, FA Youth Cup[7] and UEFA Youth League.[5][8][9] His performances earned him an opportunity to train with the first team for the first time in February 2025.[10][11]
Senior
In the of summer 2025, Harriman-Annous made his senior debut in a pre-season friendly against Newcastle in Singapore.[5] Shortly thereafter, he signed his first professional contract with Arsenal.[9][12][13]
He made his professional debut for the club on 29 October 2025, starting in the EFL Cup game against Brighton & Hove Albion along fellow academy graduate Max Dowman, who become the youngest to start for Arsenal.[5][14][15] Harriman-Annous played 77 minutes in the 2–0 win against their Premier League opponents.[16][17]
International career
Reportedly eligible to represent Nigeria through his mother, and Ghana and Lebanon through his father,[9][18] Harriman-Annous is a youth international for England, first receiving a call with the under-18s in May 2025.[19]
Style of play
Having emerged from the Arsenal academy as a promising striker, he also played as an attacking midfielder and winger earlier in his career.[3]
Personal life
Harriman-Annous's older brother, Brandon, also plays as a footballer in England's lower leagues.[5] His uncle is England rugby and British & Irish Lions's captain Maro Itoje.[5][9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 November 2025[20]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal | 2025–26 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
References
- ^ "2025/26 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 12 September 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- ^ a b c d Silas, Don (24 October 2024). "My mum, dad are from Nigeria, Ghana - Arsenal player, Harriman-Annous". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ a b c d Thrower, Luke (29 October 2025). "Who is Andre Harriman-Annous, Arsenal's young striker in line for senior team debut". TBR Football. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ a b c Matovu, Brian (1 November 2025). "Young Gun: Andre Harriman-Annous". Arsenal. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f Horn, Kieran (29 October 2025). "Andre Harriman-Annous profiled as teenager gets huge Arsenal chance vs Brighton". Football London. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "U18s report: Norwich City 0-9 Arsenal". Arsenal. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ a b "FA Youth Cup Fifth Round review: Quarter-Final line-up complete". The FA. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ^ a b Critchlow, Dan (9 February 2025). "Arsenal youth forward scores 14th goal to earn injury-time win". Daily Cannon. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Confirmed: Forward eligible for Nigeria, Ghana, England, Lebanon signs new Arsenal contract". All Nigeria Soccer. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ Canton, Tom (18 February 2025). "Everything spotted in Arsenal training as striker promoted, youngster chance". Football London. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ Arnold, Lucas (12 February 2025). "Three strikers from Arsenal's youth-team who Mikel Arteta could promote after Kai Havertz injury blow". TBR Football. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "17-goal Arsenal youth forward signs new deal". Daily Cannon. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "Harriman-Annous on turning pro at Arsenal". Arsenal. 1 November 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ Collings, George Flood, Simon (29 October 2025). "Arsenal vs Brighton LIVE: Carabao Cup latest score and updates". The Standard. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Wright, Nick (29 October 2025). "Arsenal 2-0 Brighton: Ethan Nwaneri and Bukayo Saka score as Max Dowman becomes youngest starter in history". Sky Sports. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ^ Olley, James (29 October 2025). "Pushed to the periphery, Nwaneri seizes his chance to shine for Arsenal". ESPN.com. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ^ Aarons, Ed (29 October 2025). "Arsenal's winning run goes on as Nwaneri and Saka boot Brighton from Carabao Cup". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ^ "Striker eligible for Nigeria, Ghana, Lebanon and England makes full debut for Arsenal". All Nigeria Soccer. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ^ "Arsenal striker receives 1st England youth call-up". Daily Cannon. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ Andre Harriman-Annous at Soccerway