Tag: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain played for Arsenal Football Club. The English midfielder joined Arsenal from Southampton in 2011 for £12m. Oxlade-Chamberlain left Arsenal for Liverpool in 2017 for £35m. In total, he made 198 appearances for Arsenal and scored 20 goals. “The Ox” wore the number 15 shirt for Arsenal. He was born on August 15, 1993. Oxlade-Chamberlain currently plays for Liverpool.

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Besiktas looks on during the Turkish Super League match between Besiktas and Fenerbahce at Besiktas Park Stadium on December 9, 2023. (Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty Images)

Former Gunner receives long-overdue 1st red card

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was shown a somewhat overdue first red card of his career in midweek, after a clash with FC Lugano's Renato Steffen.
COLOGNE, GERMANY - OCTOBER 07: Former German national player Lukas Podolski seen on the TV platform prior to the international friendly match between Germany and Turkey at RheinEnergieStadion on October 07, 2020 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Financial struggles and tears: 4 ex-Arsenal stars make headlines

Four former Arsenal players have been in the news recently for different reasons, ranging from injuries to financial difficulties, coaching aspirations and mental game comparisons.
Liverpool's English midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain controls the ball as he attends a team training session at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, north west England, on April 26, 2022, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg football match against Villareal. (Photo by Lindsey Parnaby / AFP) (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Arsenal and Liverpool man completes unexpected move

Former Arsenal and Liverpool player, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, has agreed on a transfer to Besiktas, reflecting on an injury-riddled career.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Liverpool FC at Vitality Stadium on December 07, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Oxlade-Chamberlain’s predicted struggles at Liverpool come to an end

Exploring Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's transfer from Arsenal to Liverpool and the injury-laden journey that followed, underscoring the player's unfulfilled potential.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 09: Jurgen Klopp, Manager of Liverpool interacts with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool prior to the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Liverpool and Derby County at Anfield on November 09, 2022 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Unai Emery wants former Arsenal man from Liverpool for free

Aston Villa, Newcastle, and Brighton are said to be closely monitoring the situation surrounding Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, whose contract is set to expire at the end of the season.
Liverpool's English midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain controls the ball as he attends a team training session at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, north west England, on April 26, 2022, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg football match against Villareal. (Photo by Lindsey Parnaby / AFP) (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

89th game missed for Liverpool: Oxlade-Chamberlain out of Arsenal game

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will not play any part in Liverpool's game against his former side as the 29-year-old's injury problems continue.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 20: Thiago Alcantara of Liverpool in action during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on September 20, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

3 out, 3 big doubts: Liverpool team news for Arsenal

Liverpool have a number of injury problems to contend with as they prepare to face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta (R) speaks with Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka (L) during the English League Cup semi-final first leg football match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 13, 2022. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool assistant manager hails Arsenal as a ‘proper team’

Liverpool's assistant manager, Pep Lijnders, spoke to the media ahead of the second final of the Carabao Cup semi-final at the Emirates and he couldn't have been full of more praise for Arsenal.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool looks on from the bench during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on September 9, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Oxlade-Chamberlain weighing up Arsenal return but Arsenal won’t want him

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is reportedly eyeing up a return to Arsenal but I doubt the club are interested in him, regardless of his desires.
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What happened to Arsenal’s British core?

Back in 2012, Arsenal had hopes that a core of British players would become first-team regulars in the future, but it didn't quite work out that way, so where are they all now?
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Liverpool FC at Vitality Stadium on December 07, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Position change might not save Oxlade-Chamberlain at Liverpool, West Ham keen

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could be on his way from Liverpool this summer as Jurgen Klopp looks to reshape his squad and West Ham are leading the pack of interested clubs.
Liverpool's English midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain reacts after picking up an injury during the UEFA Champions League first leg semi-final football match between Liverpool and Roma at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, north west England on April 24, 2018. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

Liverpool consider selling Oxlade-Chamberlain to raise funds

Liverpool are considering selling Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to raise funds for their summer transfer business, according to a report.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Arsenal vs Liverpool: Who’s injured?

Arsenal face Liverpool in the Community Shield this weekend in what is the traditional curtain-raiser for the season, so who is fit to play? 
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Liverpool FC at Vitality Stadium on December 07, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain picks up 6th Liverpool injury

As I was reading through the papers this morning, I was saddened to note that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain might have picked up yet another serious injury.
Arsenal's French defender Gael Clichy (R) celebrates scoring the fifth goal during their FA Cup fifth round replay football match against Leyton Orient at the Emirates Stadium, London, England, on March 2, 2011. AFP PHOTO/ GLYN KIRK

Who? Former Arsenal star says lots of players felt unwanted at club

Gael Clichy has told the Arsenal podcast that he left because he didn't feel wanted and there were others who left at the same time who felt the same way, so who are they? Let's take a look...
DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 21: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool battles for possession with Gabriel Barbosa of CR Flamengo during the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 Final between Liverpool FC and CR Flamengo at Education City Stadium on December 21, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Oxlade-Chamberlain: I left Arsenal to play in midfield

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain says he didn't leave Arsenal to win things, but rather to play in his favourite positions more regularly.
Kingsley Coman of FC Bayern Munich battles for possession with Omar Elabdellaoui of Olympiacos during the UEFA Champions League group B match between Bayern Muenchen and Olympiacos FC at Allianz Arena on November 06, 2019 in Munich, Germany.

Kingsley Coman joins Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s agent

Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman has moved agencies to sign with the British-based Colossal Sports Management, increasing rumours he could be on his way to the Premier League.
BATH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 13: In this photo illustration, £1 coins are seen with the new £10 note on October 13, 2017 in Bath, England. Currency experts have warned that as the uncertainty surrounding Brexit continues, the value of the British pound, which has remained depressed against the US dollar and the euro since the UK voted to leave in the EU referendum, is likely to fluctuate. (Photo Illustration by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Tottenham outspend Liverpool but Arsenal outspend them both

With Liverpool and Tottenham going head-to-head on Saturday, the Daily Telegraph compared the two club's net spend since January 2016 and it tells a very different story to what other parts of the media would have you believe.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Stats suggest Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain hasn’t changed since leaving Arsenal

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's stats with Liverpool so far are nearly identical to his final season with Arsenal, suggesting not much has changed.
Arsenal's English defender Rob Holding (L) celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the English League Cup third round football match between Arsenal and Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 24, 2019. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP)

4 former Gunners send messages to Rob Holding and Hector Bellerin after injury comeback

Nacho Monreal, Aaron Ramsey and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain have sent messages to Rob Holding and Hector Bellerin after the duo's return from injury on Tuesday.
MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool celebrates with his girlfriend Perrie Edwards after his side won during the UEFA Champions League Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on June 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

How does he do it? Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain set for new Liverpool deal

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is set to extend his Liverpool deal by 12 months and you do have to wonder – how does he do it given his injury history?
MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool celebrates with his girlfriend Perrie Edwards after his side won during the UEFA Champions League Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on June 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain sends message to Arsenal fans after Liverpool beat Tottenham

After Liverpool beat Tottenham on Saturday night to win the Champions League Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain told Per Mertesacker, "as former Gooners we know what that meant to all the Arsenal fans out there."
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain lasts 41 minutes in return

Injury problems have struck once again for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as he makes his way back from the serious knee injury that has ruled him out all season.

Oxlade-Chamberlain ready to return for Liverpool

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will return for Liverpool this week when he joins their u23 side for their game against Derby on Friday.

Did Arsene Wenger really decide Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s game time on the basis of this...

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had a game-time clause in his Arsenal contract, according to a claim made by football writer Alan Gernon, but did that really affect how often Arsene Wenger played him?
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Why Oxlade-Chamberlain is wrong to dig out Arsenal fans while praising Liverpool

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has hit out at the pressure he felt from Arsenal fans when he was injured, hailing the Liverpool fans for their support while, once again, completely missing the bigger picture.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 22: Mohamed Salah of Liverpool celebrates as he scores their second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Emirates Stadium on December 22, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Jurgen Klopp: Jordan Henderson and Naby Keita will miss Arsenal clash. Salah is fine

Jurgen Klopp has given an update on the availability of three of his star players ahead of Liverpool's trip to the Emirates Stadium this weekend.

Ramsey pictured with Oxlade-Chamberlain at Ryder Cup

Aaron Ramsey was snapped alongside Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain at the Ryder Cup over the weekend, amid rumours of a possible move to Liverpool.
A familiar sight (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Cazorla gives encouragement to injured former teammate Oxlade-Chamberlain

Santi Cazorla has offered some words of encouragement to former Arsenal teammate Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, after admitting he's been following the Liverpool man's progress.
MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 03: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal puts on the captains armband during the UEFA Europa League Semi Final second leg match between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal FC at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on May 3, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

McGarry: Liverpool are interested in Ramsey

Liverpool are interested in signing Aaron Ramsey, and plan to convince the Welsh midfielder to follow in Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's footsteps, according to Ian McGarry.
A familiar sight (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain injury shows Arsenal were right to sell to Liverpool

On Wednesday it was announced that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain would miss the entirety of the 18/19 season with the knee injury he picked up last season against Roma.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool reacts after the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on September 9, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Oxlade-Chamberlain’s injury history should have Liverpool and England fans worried

On Tuesday, Liverpool smashed AS Roma at Anfield to put one foot in the Champions League final, but in the process Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain picked up a knee injury.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 10: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool shows appreciation to the fans after the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Second Leg match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on April 10, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images,)

Media slam Arsenal fans’ treatment of the Ox as they hail Liverpool’s

The Daily Mail continue with their nonsense, claiming Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is now an Anfield hero and is being loved in ways he never was at Arsenal.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Why Murphy’s comments about Oxlade-Chamberlain’s improvement are wrong

Danny Murphy has become the latest pundit to take a shot at Arsenal over the sale of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, despite statistics suggesting the midfielder hasn't improved.

No Arsenal players make top 50 for transfer value increases

Not one Arsenal player made the CIES Football Observatory's top 50 players for transfer value increase in the last six months, whilst other Premier League stars topped the list.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Was Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was right to dump Arsenal after all?

After a shaky start, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is loving life at Liverpool, which does make you wonder whether he actually did the right thing by leaving Arsenal last summer.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Ox hasn’t forgotten Henry’s ‘stupid’ criticism

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has opened up about how Thierry Henry's criticism after his move to Liverpool has stuck with him.

How would another season without Champions League affect Arsenal?

Climbing into the top-four is starting to look like an impossible task, and winning the Europa League is a long-shot so could Arsenal cope with another year without Champions League football?

Gnabry provides delightful assist in new position as right wing-back

Serge Gnabry provided an assist for Hoffenheim in their 4-2 win over Mainz at the weekend, despite playing in an unfamiliar wing-back position.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Ozil still stalling on contracts talks 12 months later

Twelve months ago, Mesut Özil said he was waiting for a decision on Arsene Wenger's future before signing a contract. A year later, why are extension talks still stalling?