Chuba Akpom - Nigeria Top player in arsenal, Is Arsenal latest speed merchant for Under 21 team after breaking hat-trick against West Brom
►18-year-old tweeted about setting new benchmark of 1.56 seconds
►Beats standard set by Theo Walcott and Thierry Henry
►Akpom has scored four goals in three matches for Under 21 team this season, including hat-trick against West Brom
►Fellow youngster Hector Bellerin broke 40m record over summe
He is widely tipped for stardom in the future and it seems Chuba Akpom is wasting no time in smashing records at Arsenal.
The 18-year-old forward has broken the club's 10m sprint record, leaving the likes of Theo Walcott and Thierry Henry trailing.
Akpom, who has opened the season with four goals in three matches for the club's under 21 side, set a new benchmark of 1.56 seconds and revealed the news on Twitter.
He wrote: 'Club record in the 10m sprint: 1.56.'
