Tag: Mohamed Elneny

Arsene Wenger has given encouraging updates on Olivier Giroud and Mohamed Elneny following Arsenal's disappointing 2-0 loss at home to Southampton on Wednesday night.

Mohamed Elneny has revealed that Arsenal were very close to signing Hoffenheim centreback, Fabian Schär, before we signed him in January instead.

Among the talking points after Arsenal's draw at Old Trafford was the midfield partnership of Coquelin and Elneny.

With the international break in full swing, we take a look at the first-team players (including those out on-loan) who were called up to their respective countries in recent days.

We're now into the third international break of a season that isn't even three months old, so who will be going where and for what?

Mohamed Elneny came in for a lot of criticism for his pairing with Francis Coquelin in last week’s draw against Boro, but the Egyptian really stepped things up this week against Sunderland.

Mohammed Elneny used his first Premier League start since the opening day against Liverpool to outpass everybody else on the pitch, but there was a problem.

When you win and score six, it's easy to think that everything is rosy and that decisions which were questioned before kickoff didn't, ultimately matter.

Mohamed Elneny and Francis Coquelin completed the most passes during Arsenal's 0-0 draw against Middlesbrough but, even so, the Gunners missed Santi Cazorla and Granit Xhaka massively.

A few weeks ago, reports from Africa claimed that Alex Iwobi would somehow find himself named on the shortlist for Africa Player of the Year but the full list has now been released and it is Mohamed Elneny representing Arsenal, not the youngster.

Mohamed Elneny's future was the subject of speculation on the Swiss website, Basellandschaftliche Zeitung, with the site claiming his move to Arsenal was a sign of ‘English transfer madness’.

Now that the chaos of the transfer window is behind us, and Arsenal have played a couple of games will all of our new players available for selection, what can we ascertain from both the starting XIs that were picked and how they were deployed tactically?

The interlull is still in full swing but there's still a few bits of news wafting around here and there.

Arsenal will have to do without Mohamed Elneny in January as Egypt head to the Africa Cup of Nations just about when Arsenal’s injury crisis should be in full swing.

One of the signs of a winning team is a great team spirit, that's why this made me so happy.

With all the transfer doom and gloom surrounding Arsenal at the moment, it's easy to lose sight of reasons that we should actually get pretty excited about the new Premier League season starting on Saturday (Sunday for us).

Another pre-season win for Arsenal against Viking FK saw moments of brilliance from a few Gunners.

Our first pre-season match is behind us, how did our players do?

A mixture of Arsenal players, senior and youth, trained ahead of our Friday clash with French club, RC Lens. So, who will get the nod to start?

The Arsenal lads were back in training ahead of our pre-season on Tuesday, all looking dashing in their new training kit.

You may not know much about Mohamed Elneny, even though he joined the club in January, but he's shown he's as game as most at Arsenal by staring in a new ad for etisalat.

Helen joins Matthew to look at the Euros with apathy, find solace in 10 years of Theo, wonder where Elneny fits next season, and discuss Sergio Ramos' tackle.

When Mohamed Elneny first start playing for Arsenal and many of us remarked at how happy he was to shoot from distance, we joked that we'd soon train that out of him. And we were right.

Mohamed Elneny has spoken about his move from Basel to Arsenal, explaining how he wanted a change to a league where there were more challenges.

The season is over, but who were the heroes and villains of Arsenal’s campaign? We’ve decided it’d only be fair to go through the squad...

N'Golo Kanté has had a superb first season for Leicester City, the ever-beating heart of a midfield which has won the league.

Mohamed Elneny has revealed that Arsene Wenger told him to shoot less, confirming what many of us already knew – the Arsenal boss isn't a fan of shots from range.

In a match ultimately overshadowed by our incapacity to close games out, Mohamed Elneny continued to excel in a midfield role, where he has settled in perfectly since his January switch from Basel.

Since buying Mohamed Elneny in the January transfer window, no one could have predicted the impact he'd have on the team; no one except Mo, that is.

A player of the month award, a goal of the month and a string of strong performances, Mohamed Elneny has won a lot of fans since signing for Arsenal in January.

Mohamed Elneny has done his best to reassure disgruntled Arsenal fans following our 3-3 draw with West Ham on Saturday.

Alex Iwobi has been named in the African Team of the Week after the youngster registered his second Premier League goal last weekend.

After a bleak run from January through to March, Arsenal have found a solid level of performance.

When criticising Arsenal for not taking enough risks, there is plenty to choose from.

Arsene Wenger has praised Mohamed Elneny and Francis Coquelin's partnership on the pitch after another solid display against Watford.

Arsene Wenger piled on the praise for new signing, Mohamed Elneny, after he put in another promising performance against Watford.

Mohamed Elneny completed 121 passes against Watford setting a new record for the season for the most in one game.

Arsenal returned to Premier League action with a comprehensive 4-0 win over a disappointing Watford side but did you know...

Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny had an impressive March and has topped it off by claiming the goal of the month award on Arsenal.com for his first Arsenal strike.

Facing each other for the second time in a week on international duty, Egypt beat Nigeria on Tuesday to qualify for the next African Cup of Nations tournament.