Sentences with phrase «arsenal academy side»

Not only did the 17 - year old score again, taking his tally so far to six goals from four under 23 games, his strike was a real belter of a free kick that opened the scoring and set the Arsenal academy side on the road to a 2 - 0 victory over Man United.

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According to the player's former academy boss, Iheanacho could've been wearing the red and white of Arsenal, only for the deal to be pulled by his former side before the Gunners could get him to sign.

However the biggest issue is that i think it would take a relatively large offer for Segura to swap sunny Spain, where he is working at a fantastic academy, for Arsenal's youth side whom most certainly need an injection of talent worthy of promotion.

Jonker was the boss of the Arsenal academy, but when his former employers Wolfsburg came in contact about the vacant position of manager at the Bundesliga side, it was an offer too difficult to turn down.

According to the Daily Mail, The England legend was watching two of his sons, Romeo (12) and Cruz (9), play for two of Arsenal's youth teams against the Royals» own academy sides.

Despite Wenger talking up a lot of our Academy youngsters in the summer, only Jeff Reine - Adelaide (31) has actually been newly promoted to the side although Akpom (32) and surprisingly Sanogo (22), who were both out on loan last season, have been kept as striker backups, despite Arsenal having bought Lucas (9) and already having Giroud (12), Walcott (14), Welbeck (23, when fit) and Sanchez (7) all capable of covering that position as well.

The Express confirmed yesterday that Arsenal have paid Ipswich Town 100,000 Pounds for their 15 year - old prodigy Harry Clarke, who has recently become a Youtube sensation for scoring a goal for the Tractor Boys» academy side in a team goal worthy of the seior Arsenal side!

The interesting fact for Arsenal fans is that Claude Puel made 8 changes for the Norwich game, of which 6 of them were promoted from the Saints famous Academy, and the manager has admitted that he will likely field a similar side in the Arsenal fixture.

Too often Wenger has sought cheaper foreign imports and blooded inexperienced academy prospects in critical positions throughout the spine of the Arsenal side.

Arsenal have FIFTY - SIX players eligible to play in the Premier League, although most will be in the U21's and the Academy sides.

I was getting a little concerned about the young Arsenal and England international star Calum Chambers and his place in the current Gunners side and I would not be surprised if the graduate from the Southampton academy had not been thinking the same at times this summer.

As per the Telegraph, the Swans face stiff competition from fellow Premier League sides West Ham and Newcastle in the race to sign Arsenal academy product Wilshere.

The young winger Alex Iwobi started this season as the breakthrough star from the Arsenal Academy, and was a regular starter in the first half of the season, but although he had some excellent performances he didn't really follow that up with actually putting the ball in the back of the net very often, and he was finally squeezed out of the First team squad in the last couple of months and relegated back to the U23 reserve side.

There are very few people at the Arsenal Academy that are surprised by his scoring prowess as he scored 24 goals as a 16 year - old for the club, and followed it up again last season by scoring another 24, with 12 of those coming after he was promoted to the U23 side.

The 17 - year - old, a graduate of Arsenal's Hale End academy, is already a key player for Arsenal U21s, and like Nelson, has trained with the senior side in the early weeks of pre-season.

The academy starlet has been scouted over 15 times by Arsenal representatives and Arsene Wenger's side appear to have won the race ro the player.