Sentences with phrase «arsenal as a youngster»

Vincent Kompany The two - time Premier League winner was almost signed by Arsenal as a youngster from boyhood club Anderlecht.
Jack Wilshere has been at Arsenal since he was a young boy, but after many years of injury problems he has finally taken the plunge and moved to lowly Bournemouth to try and regain his match fitness and the form he showed for Arsenal as a youngster.
Zlatan is not the youngest anymore — and rejected a trial with Arsenal as a youngster — would provide a short - term solution up front.

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Stop lying Bayern Munich were never in for Xhaka Arsenal were the only club after him you trying to make seem as if we beat them to his signing, you forever defending Wenger yet you know full well this man will never change, there won't be anymore major signings but just youngsters with potential will be added but who won't make it at Arsenal eventually
It therefore seems as if Umtiti will get his move to a bigger club this summer, but I think Arsenal should still attempt to make a last ditch bid to try and hijack the youngster from Barcelona's grasps.
Its seems to me that both the club and it's fans are not serious.Anytime Arsenal sign a youngster from another team who is dubbed the next whatever people come out and say Arsenal have just signed a youngster who may or may not make it and that Arsene should sign ready made.They say it to seem as if it's a bad thing.Now that Chris Willock is leaving I'm anticipating that a lot of people are soon going to be blaming the same Wenger who actually likes bringing in youngsters.Anyway you have to look at the reasons he lfet.It's for game time and to him he thinks its a good choice.The bright side is that he's not Arsenal's most talented player.The likes of Donyell Malen, Yassin Fortune, Reiss Nelson in my eyes have more potential as wingers.I also think Arsenal should be very excited about Eddie Nketiah and Stephy Mavididi.They can be world class strikers in the future particularly Eddie.
Arsenal could certainly do with upgrades in midfield at the moment, and Rafinha still has time to prove himself capable of being the player Barcelona thought he would be when he came through as a highly - rated youngster.
Would anyone really be surprised if Bellerin left for Man City or Koscielny left for Bayern Munich?deep down in our heart of hearts as fans we all know that Xhaka will be our only major signing then others will be so - called youngsters with potential who eventually never make it at Arsenal
Where as at Arsenal we already have many youngsters that have waited patiently for their turn, and now only are they getting it.
One part of the Arsenal Foundation work is to teach young adults (usually during their Gap Year) to be able to go abroad and train youngsters abroad as well as in London.
«It's tough to establish yourself as a young player at Arsenal as a lot of the positions have two players in, so it's hard for the youngsters to impress in regular games.
In 2006 Wenger said: «Arsenal lack maturity to be champions», yet continued the perseverance in promoting youngsters, such as Djourou, Eboue and Fabianski.
Arsenal can sign Harry Kane The idiotic Arsenal shareholder i know has suggested that the Gunners could sign Harry Kane simply because he was a Gooner as a youngster, and played for our academy before Arsenal rejected him.
The youngster would appear to be a much better buy than Arda Turan who has been linked with Arsenal for ever as he could have a long and successful career ahead of him.
As a result of injuries to Theo Walcott, Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Alexis Sanchez, the Arsenal youngster Joel Campbell has been able to have a consistent run in the team for the first time since joining Arsenal back in the summer of 2011.
All we can hope for is that Arsenal signs promising youngsters like Bellerin, that will bugger off as soon as they turn 25.
I can understand the youngsters wanting to come to Arsenal and using the club as a stepping stone, since wenger gives them a chance....
Arsenal fans are in a panic on Twitter as Sead Kolasinac misses out in tonight's game against Liverpool in the Premier League, with youngster Ainsley Maitland - Niles starting at left - back.
Only this week fellow Chelsea youngster Charly Musonda, who is also extremely highly rated, claimed his club had turned away offers to sign him from Arsenal, as well as Manchester United and City, but with Quina yet to sign a permanent contract the Blues were powerless to stop him from moving on.
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The 24 - year - old says he always feels a special sense of motivation when he comes up against Arsenal, as he's relished the opportunity to prove them wrong for not showing more faith in him as a youngster.
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An improved display from Arsenal youngster Calum Chambers as they battled to a 2 - 1 win at Newcastle United.
Arsenal have today announced new contracts for three players as youngsters Eddie Nketiah, Ben Sheaf and Matt Macey commit their futures to the Gunners.
Arsenal have a good record of developing young players from the lower leagues, and as such may be a preferred option for the youngster, having seen Aaron Ramsey, Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain recently join from the Football League and flourish at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal do have some fantastic youngsters in the squad, but it seems that Wenger doesn't give them as many chances as in former years, but persists with FORMER starlets that don't quite reach their expected potential, like Ramsey lol!
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And the youngster is a versatile player as well, able to play central midfield which we all know is a position where Arsenal could do with more options.
Apparently the terms with this youngster have been agreed, 5 year contract and wages but as per usual, Arsenal have only offered # 2.5 million for him, which was turned down!
Dragomir currently plays as a midfielder at FC Timisoara in Romania and is obviously extremely highly rated, which is why Arsenal are willing to pay a reported # 70,000 in compensation for the youngster.
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.
Italian side AS ROMA are the most likely club set to secure the youngsters signature in the coming days, however instead of praising his new side, he has called out his ambition to play for Arsenal.
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I just wish Mislintat can continue his raid on Dortmund, by bringing more of their talented youngsters into Arsenal, such as Pulisic and Sancho.
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And when you look back at the last decade, none of those youngsters have progressed in the way that they were hyped up to and yes I'm talking about the likes of Ramsey, Walcott, Jack Wheelchair and the Ox who all had a one season wonder of some sort, during one point in their Arsenal careers, thus far and We can't keep using this excuse for not buying ready made quality, which would instantly improve our chances of winning a major trophy or two, but No, Wenger wants to stick with a theory which clearly isn't working for us on the pitch, but he doesn't really care, as long as it works out well for saving the penny's and the pounds, in the place where it matters most for Arsenal fc, in the bank.
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The Jose Giminez rumour is laughable he's worth around # 40m so seeing as Arsenal won't pay # 28m for Mustafi there's no way they will fork out that money for the Atletico Madrid youngster
As Arsenal prepare for the trip to Southampton, it was noticed that the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara had taken part in first - team training, along with fellow youngsters Ben Sheaf and Chris Willock.
However, the first of those two games has come and gone and the Arsenal youngster did not spend a single minute on the pitch apart from the warm up as he was an unused substitute.
So it appears that the youngster from Stamford Bridge is not seen as a replacement for Lacazette and so we still need Lyon to find a replacement for Lacazette before Arsenal can hope to seal the deal.
Arsenal have been linked with further signings of attacking players themselves in recent times, though it may be that Podolski will be allowed to make way as Arsene Wenger seeks to promote promising youngsters Yaya Sanogo and Joel Campbell into his first - team plans on a more regular basis this season.
The youngster himself has made it clear that it will be his decision alone as to his next destination and that alone gives Arsenal as much chance as everyone else to win his signature, especially as Wenger admitted that he had visited the teenagers house last summer.
I had seen him a lot in the reserves, and you could tell he was definitely going to make it, but the question as always with youngsters, was when, and would it be with Arsenal?
The buying needs to be of much higher quality players so that the Arsenal youngsters have as much trouble getting past the incumbents as in the case at those two clubs.
We should only use youngsters when they're shown able to play on the same level as our first team like Iwobi, the excuse that our future is bright should not be a reason for Arsenal fans to accept mediocrity and broken promises.
I am sure he could be an excellent youngster, but having seen so many young Englishman come through the Arsenal system and ending up as mediocre senior players, I am of the opinion that we would be better off buying an established left - back, whatever his nationality.
Arsenal youngsters Ainsley Maitland - Niles, Stefan O'Connor and Gedion Zelalem, who featured mid-week against Galatasaray — as well as young defenders Semi Ajayi and Isaac Hayden also trained with the Gunners first team.
I saw someone saying that there is a stat which shows a mammoth difference between Wilshere and Ali.I can tell you for a fact that Arsenal is a team which gives youngsters a chance a lot but the waythe youngsters are integrated into the team is very bad.There is also an injury curse in an Arsenal too.Had Wilshere started his career at Tottenham given the same chances as Ali and based on the two reasons I stated he'd have been thrice the player Alli is today.Even Ramsey I blame it on Arsenal.I just imagine him having started his career in a different club who give chsnces to youngsters except Arsenal.Things would've been different.
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