Arsenal careers may end, but the stories do not. Many former Gunners remain in the spotlight, whether moving to new clubs, stepping into coaching, or taking different paths beyond football.
Our Ex-Arsenal page keeps track of where they are now, bringing you the latest news and updates on those who once wore the red and white. After all, once a Gunner, always a Gunner…
Arsenal Lokonga fee much lower than reported
Albert Sambi Lokonga’s Hamburg transfer cost far less than first reported, with German media claiming Arsenal received just €300k plus add-ons for the midfielder.
Former Gunner’s contract terminated
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain looks set to return to England this summer, with Birmingham City eyeing a free transfer move for the former Arsenal player.
Released Arsenal 19yo goes on trial
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo is close to joining West Brom’s Under-21 squad after a successful trial, two months after being released at age 19.
Former Gunner shrugs off Zlatan comparisons after sealing move
Ex-Arsenal forward Nikolaj Møller shrugs off Zlatan Ibrahimović comparisons as he gears up for his Dundee United debut in the derby against Dundee.
Former Gunner returns to England with new club
Former Gunner Miguel Azeez has signed for Morecambe FC, and he praised the Arsenal academy in his first interview with his new club.
Former Arsenal striker scores 2 in 2 for new club
Olivier Giroud has scored twice in his first two games for Lille at 38, including a stoppage-time winner against Monaco that marked his 350th career goal.
Granit Xhaka explains Premier League return with Sunderland
Former Gunner Granit Xhaka has explained why he decided to leave Bayer Leverkusen to return to the Premier League with Sunderland this summer.
Ex-Arsenal striker returns to UK with new club
Former Arsenal academy striker Nikolaj Moller has returned to the United Kingdom by signing for Dundee United, following a spell in Switzerland.
Whatever happened to Emmanuel Frimpong?
Emmanuel Frimpong’s career promised much but was cut short by injuries. From Arsenal cult hero to early retirement, here’s what happened to the midfielder.
Former Gunner’s return to Arsenal confirmed on social media
Remy Mitchell’s return to Arsenal has been confirmed by an unlikely source, with six-a-side football competition Baller League announcing the player’s comeback.
Former Gunner Edu has ‘spectacular fallout’ at Nottingham Forest
Former Arsenal sporting director Edu Gaspar has reportedly already fallen out with Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo, causing major problems for the club.
Ex-Arsenal youngster signs for 3rd club in 6 years
Krystian Bielik signs for West Brom, his third club in six years, as the ex-Arsenal youngster looks to rebuild after injuries and mixed spells elsewhere.
Whatever happened to Wellington Silva?
Signed with huge promise but denied by work permits, Wellington Silva never played for Arsenal. Here’s where his career took him after leaving.
Arsenal 26yo joins Man City on 2-year deal
Laura Wienroither has joined Manchester City on a permanent deal after her loan spell, signing until 2027 following three years in north London.
£37.5m deal agreed for former Gunner to return to Premier League
Nottingham Forest have agreed a £37.5m deal for Omari Hutchinson, with the former Arsenal academy winger now set to undergo a medical.