Arsene wenger feels arsenals centrebacks per mertesacker and laurent. There has been a red card in three of the last four premier league meetings between these sides laurent koscielny in may 2017, phil jagielka in december 2016 and gareth barry in october 2015. Premier league live commentary for arsenal v leicester city on 14 february 2016, includes full match statistics and key events, instantly updated. Per mertesacker and laurent koscielny doubtful for arsenal. Laurent koscielny bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Arsenal sign lorient defender laurent koscielny bbc news. He is an actor, known for arsenal fc vs sunderland afc 2011, match of the day 1964 and all or nothing. Koscielny was replaced by belgian thomas vermaelen, who may now be granted an extended opportunity to form a partnership with per mertesacker at the heart of the arsenal defence. Koscielny and mertesacker come forward for a freekick on the right side but foster gathers the send ball after its sent up into the air. Arsenal face race to convince laurent koscielny to sign new. Per mertesacker teaches last nights goalscorer laurent koscielny the art of the high five. Dec 15, 2015 arsenal players laurent koscielny and olivier giroud have teamed up to take on squadmates mesut ozil and per mertesacker in a doubles match of the new football craze footpool. Jan 02, 2016 janmaat hits a dangerous cross into the box from the right but just as perez lines up a half volley in the box, the ref blows for a foul on koscielny, even though im pretty sure mertesacker was. Arsenal fans voted laurent koscielny as wengers most effective signing of 201011 following an impressive debut campaign.
Mertesacker is still sick and koscielny will have a test on his back, wenger said. The german is ill, while his regular partner has a knock, meaning arsene wenger has had to reshuffle. An animated francis coquelin and laurent koscielny are in the commentary box for their game against stoke earlier in the season. Koscielny was involved in a controversial incident at the end of arsenals 10 win over burnley, in which koscielny and alex oxladechamberlain were involved in a goal which appeared to be scored from an offside position after hitting koscielnys arm. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Oct 28, 2014 per mertesacker and laurent koscielny are in the commentary box for their game against newcastle last season. Uefa champions league live commentary for arsenal v.
He made his first appearance of the season against southampton in a 32 defeat. The centrebacks appear to have formed a strong understanding. Laurent koscielnys return for arsenal after injury. Laurent koscielny was born on september 10, 1985 in tulle, france. Laurent koscielny and per mertesacker led the committee. Laurent koscielnys return for arsenal after injury remains. Mertesacker puts emphasis on collective and experience. Welcome to our live page for leicester city v arsenal. Bellerin, mertesacker, koscielny, monreal, coquelin. For more match action, highlights and training videos. Per mertesacker and laurent koscielny have formed an excellent understanding and they are unbeaten in 31 matches in which they have both. Per mertesacker and laurent koscielnys role in arsenal. Koscielny has been playing through the pain barrier for some time and he is finally replaced by mertesacker.
Per mertesacker is arsenals onfield captain, the clubs vicecaptain to mikel arteta, and one of the most experienced players in the squad. Arsenal defensive duo per mertesacker and laurent koscielny take to the microphone to commentate on their own match by ben nagle for mailonline 19. May 03, 2018 laurent koscielny could miss the world cup after injuring his achilles in arsenals europa league semifinal second leg at atletico madrid. Arsenal duo mertesacker and koscielny commentate on their.
Apr 01, 2012 enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. On 7 january 2018, per mertesacker captained the arsenal team in an fa cup game away against nottingham forest and scored a goal to make the score 11, with the game eventually finishing 42 to forest, before featuring in his last ever game for the club in a win against burnley on 6 may 2018. Laurent koscielny replaced by per mertesacker at west brom credit. We identified him as a very strong centrehalf, who has made big progress very quickly, said boss arsene wenger. They are widely used in polish place names and may also appear as a surname, e. Dayot upamecano delivers update on rb leipzig future amid arsenal transfer interest. Koscielny and mertesacker are on a par with arsenals great. Goalkeeper wojciech szczesny rushes out to dive at the strikers feet and snuff out the danger though.
View full match commentary including video highlights, news, team lineups, player ratings, stats and more. Laurent koscielny 42 olivier giroud 33 mesut ozil 12 mathieu debuchy 12 granit xhaka 10 per mertesacker 8 hugo lloris 7 jack wilshere 6 wojciech szczesny 6 shkodran mustafi 6 include relationships mathieu debuchyolivier giroud 7 olivier giroudgranit xhaka 7 laurent koscielnyper mertesacker 5. Per mertesacker said arsenal lacked any cutting edge in the final third and admitted that chelsea were worthy victors in yesterdays derby at stamford bridge. Archive of live commentary from the premier league match arsenal vs swansea. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Laurent koscielny could miss the world cup after injuring his achilles in arsenals europa league semifinal second leg at atletico madrid. Per mertesacker is a german youth football coach and former professional player who is the. In this twitter takeover laurent kosicelny answers fans questions including how he would mark thierry henry. Watford 03 arsenal great work from olivier giroud as he attacks some space to meet a corner, directing a powerful header towards goal that brings out a good save from heurelho gomes. Mesut ozil admits he must be more selfish to add to. Arsenal want to address koscielnys salary with the offer of a new contract and a wage rise to match mertesacker on. Mertesacker impressed at the back alongside koscielny in may. In 2009, newly promoted ligue 1 side lorient signed koscielny for around 1.
Oct 14, 2017 watford have come from behind to earn a dramatic 21 victory over arsenal, a result which takes the hornets into fourth place in the premier league table per mertesacker had given arsenal the. Arsenal have bolstered their defence by signing centreback laurent koscielny from lorient for an undisclosed fee. Everton v arsenal premier league result from goodison park. Nov 07, 2014 arsene wenger has said that laurent koscielny still cannot run and will be out for at least another three or four weeks. Relive sports moles live coverage as olivier girouds late goal earns arsenal a 11 draw in his sides premier league clash at southampton. Watford have come from behind to earn a dramatic 21 victory over arsenal, a result which takes the hornets into fourth place in the premier league table per mertesacker had given arsenal the. Facts about laurent koscielny the meaning of the name. The german is ill, while his regular partner has a knock, meaning arsene wenger has. Arsenal stars santi cazorla and laurent koscielny are in the commentary box for the 32 win over hull city in the 2014 fa cup final at wembley. See more ideas about arsenal, arsenal fc and arsenal football.
Neither the perceived deliberate handball or offside offenses were deemed to be. When laurent koscielny signed for us back in 2010, not many us could claim to know too much about him but since then he has become one of the finest defenders in europe. He hadnt started a game in 392 days, and then played like. Janmaat hits a dangerous cross into the box from the right but just as perez lines up a half volley in the box, the ref blows for a foul on koscielny, even though im pretty sure mertesacker was. Following the retirement of per mertesacker, koscielny was made the captain of arsenal. Per mertesacker and laurent koscielny are in the commentary box for their game against newcastle last season.
Join facebook to connect with tomek koscielny and others you may know. Mertesacker loses a header, somehow, but then redeems himself with a key interception. Jul 23, 2017 koscielny the loyalty i feel for this club 23 jul 2017 when laurent koscielny signed for us back in 2010, not many us could claim to know too much about him but since then he has become one of the finest defenders in europe. Per mertersacker teaches laurent koscielny how to high five. Dec 31, 2017 laurent koscielny replaced by per mertesacker at west brom credit. Arsenal fans voted laurent koscielny as wengers most effective signing. Arsenal fans worried as laurent koscielny demands to be. Laurent koscielny must harness his inner mertesacker. Nacionalidade frances polones 1 altura 1,85 m 2 pe destro. Arsenal football club highbury house 75 drayton park london, n5 1bu. The 24yearold frenchman, who has signed a longterm contract, is also eligible to play for poland. Neither per mertesacker or laurent koscielny deal with micah richardss cross and mario balotelli drags the ball down on his instep from between the two of them. Koscielny goes into the book for catching niasse on the back of the leg.
Mar 04, 2015 in this twitter takeover laurent kosicelny answers fans questions including how he would mark thierry henry. Arsenals defense is an ongoing question mark, so its time for laurent koscielny to harness his inner mertesacker and make the most of what may be his end. For more match action, highlights and training videos, make sure you become a digital. Mertesacker and koscielny are arsenals new adams and keown.
Arsenal club captain per mertesacker was left impressed by the way his likely successor shkodran mustafi combined with laurent koscielny to overcome diego costa in saturdays 30 win over chelsea. Pronunciation of koscielny with 2 audio pronunciations, 1 meaning, 4 translations and more for koscielny. Nov 29, 2014 koscielny and mertesacker come forward for a freekick on the right side but foster gathers the send ball after its sent up into the air. Jonjo shelvey goes into the book for a reckless lunge on. Koscielny has not played for more than a month because of achilles trouble. Laurent koscielny carried off at the etihad with deep. Per mertesacker and laurent koscielny both out of liverpool game tonight. Arsenal have had some excellent defensive partnerships over the years but theres no doubt laurent koscielny and per mertesacker are up. Dec 10, 2017 relive sports moles live coverage as olivier girouds late goal earns arsenal a 11 draw in his sides premier league clash at southampton. Shkodran mustafi has revealed that per mertesacker held a team meeting to help turn around arsenals desperate form. Arsenal players laurent koscielny and olivier giroud have teamed up to take on squadmates mesut ozil and per mertesacker in a doubles match of the new football craze. Koscielny played what proved to be his last game for arsenal. With the gunners looking for a first league title since 2004, the bfg has stressed the need for the squad to remain unified, and that personal issues dont get. Gabriel martinelli identifies two key areas mikel arteta wants him to improve at arsenal.
The club captain laurent koscielny shares the honour with per mertesacker, who was outstanding today. Jul 07, 2010 arsenal have bolstered their defence by signing centreback laurent koscielny from lorient for an undisclosed fee. They may be partners on the pitch, but it was knives at the ready when per mertesacker and laurent koscielny teamed up for a bout of arsenals unclassic commentary. To add to wengers injury headache, the frenchman was without mesut ozil who picked up a knee injury before.
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