With the 2016/17 season having come to a close, it’s time to look at which Arsenal players were the most influential over the course of the campaign, as well as those who left a lot to be desired.
Here is a list of how all Arsenal players performed in England according to statistical data from Squawka.
The players are ranked by their Total Performance Score, made up from their defensive and attacking attributes from 2016/17.
29. David Ospina – (minus) 11pts
28. Emi Martinez – (minus) 2pts
27. Ainsley Maitland-Niles +3pts
26. Mathieu Debuchy +4pts
25. Carl Jenkinson +5pts
24. Jack Wilshere +12pts
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Made two appearances for Arsenal at the start of the season before being loaned out to Bournemouth to get more playing time. His season ended in injury and his impact for both clubs was muted in 2016/17.
23. Per Mertesacker +14pts
22. Calum Chambers +32pts
21. Rob Holding +79pts
20. Lucas Perez +102pts
19. Kieran Gibbs +126pts
18. Danny Welbeck +159pts
17. Santi Cazorla +198pts
16. Mohamed Elneny +228pts
15. Gabriel +264pts
14. Aaron Ramsey +336pts
13. Olivier Giroud +353pts
12. Francis Coquelin +392pts
11. Hector Bellerin +399pts
10. Theo Walcott +407pts
9. Nacho Monreal +442pts
8. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain +455pts
7. Alex Iwobi +521pts
6. Shkodran Mustafi +559pts
5. Petr Cech +581pts
4. Granit Xhaka +629pts
3. Laurent Koscielny +998pts
2. Mesut Ozil +1088pts
1. Alexis Sanchez +1506pts
