Tag: Ainsley Maitland-Niles

Ainsley Maitland-Niles plays for Arsenal Football Club. The English midfielder is a product of the Arsenal Academy system, joining the club at age 6. He earns around £35,000-per-week or £1,820,000-per-year. Maitland-Niles wears the number 15 shirt for Arsenal. He was born on August 29, 1997.

MARSEILLE, FRANCE: Reiss Nelson of Feyenoord celebrates after victory in the UEFA Conference League Semi-Final Leg Two match between Olympique Marseille and Feyenoord at Stade Velodrome on May 05, 2022. (Photo by Chris Ricco/Getty Images)

2 Arsenal loanees reach European final

Reiss Nelson and Ainsley Maitland-Niles reached the Europa League Conference final on Thursday, at the expense of William Saliba and Matteo Guendouzi.
Feyenoord's Reiss Nelson (2nd L) and Luis Sinisterra (R) celebrate during the UEFA Conference League semi-final football match between Feyenoord and Olympique Marseille (OM) at De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam, on April 28, 2022. (Photo by MAURICE VAN STEEN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee provides assist in European semi-final

Arsenal loanee Reiss Nelson provided an assist for Feyenoord as the Europa Conference League semi-finals got underway on Thursday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrates their sides second goal with team mate Nicolas Pepe during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

16 players who could leave Arsenal this summer

Arsenal are set for another clear-out this summer as the club looks to finally get rid of the last of the deadwood, so what players look like they will be heading for the door?
ROME, ITALY: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of AS Roma shoots during the warm-up prior to the Serie A match between AS Roma v Juventus at Stadio Olimpico on January 09, 2022. (Photo by Paolo Bruno / Getty Images)

Arsenal could sell loanee within the Premier League for £10m

Ainsley Maitland-Niles is seemingly open to a Premier League move this summer, with Arsenal reportedly willing to accept £10m for him.
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4 Arsenal loanees learn their European quarter-final draws

Four Arsenal loanees learned their Europa Conference League quarter-final opponents on Friday, as we approach the tail end of the competition.
Reiss Nelson playing for Feyenoord (Photo via Nelson on Instagram)

4 Arsenal loanees make European quarters, 1 eliminated

Four of Arsenal's five loanees made it to the quarter-finals of their club's European competition on Thursday night, with just one eliminated.
Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (R) passes the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 19, 2022.(Photo by IAN KINGTON/AFP via Getty Images)

AS Roma will try to sign Arsenal player – but not Maitland-Niles

AS Roma will make another attempt to sign Granit Xhaka in the summer, but the chances of Ainsley Maitland-Niles joining permanently are faint.
Reiss Nelson playing for Feyenoord (Photo via Nelson on Instagram)

3 wins, 1 assist: Arsenal loanees play European last-16 ties

Arsenal's loanees are in a good position to progress to the next round of European competition, following the last-16 first legs.

Arsenal set to sell 2 senior homegrown players this summer

Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Hector Bellerin are both set to leave permanently this summer following their loan spells, according to a report.
Millwall v Fulham - Daniel Ballard of Millwall during the Sky Bet Championship match at The Den, London. Copyright: Brian Tonks

Arsenal loan watch: 13 loanees feature in busy weekend

13 Arsenal loanees featured over the weekend, with the highlight being a first senior goal for Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
Roma's English midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles chest controls the ball during the Italian Serie A football match between AS Roma and Cagliari on January 16, 2022 at the Olympic stadium in Rome. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee will return after club change their mind

Reports in Italy suggest that barring any late twists, Ainsley Maitland-Niles is set to return to Arsenal without any attempt to sign him.

Maitland-Niles dropped as Roma change their mind

Ainsley Maitland-Niles was benched by Jose Mourinho this weekend amid reports the Roma manager is not happy with the Arsenal man.
William Saliba via Marseille

Who will Arsenal’s loanees face in their Europa last-16 ties?

Whilst Arsenal were focusing on their attempts to get back into Europe on Thursday, a couple of their loanees were playing European knockouts.
ROME, ITALY: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of AS Roma battles for possession with Federico Chiesa of Juventus during the Serie A match between AS Roma v Juventus at Stadio Olimpico on January 09, 2022. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Italian media claim Arsenal man in danger of being a flop

The Italian media aren't drawing conclusions on Ainsley Maitland-Niles just yet, but one outlet suggests he's in danger of being a flop.
Karl Hein of Estonia during the International Friendly, Länderspiel, Nationalmannschaft match at Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence. Date: 11th November 2020. Picture: Jonathan Moscrop / Sportimage

Arsenal loan watch: Another debut, Saliba plays new position

Arsenal had another loan debutant in midweek, as nine loanees featured on the pitch over the last two days.
ROME, ITALY: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of AS Roma shoots during the warm-up prior to the Serie A match between AS Roma v Juventus at Stadio Olimpico on January 09, 2022. (Photo by Paolo Bruno / Getty Images)

Arteta defends decision to loan Ainsley Maitland-Niles

Mikel Arteta has defended the decision to loan Ainsley Maitland-Niles early in the January transfer window, despite Arsenal's current midfield issues.
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8 players who could leave Arsenal in January

The January transfer window is upon us and it is the last chance for Arsenal to obtain a few £££ for a number of players, so who is likely to leave?
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Ainsley Maitland-Niles expected to play against Juventus as a right-back

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has joined AS Roma on loan for the rest of the season after the promise of more minutes at Arsenal failed to materialise.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal battles for possession with Juraj Kucka of Watford FC during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on November 07, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Ainsley Maitland-Niles in Italy to complete AS Roma move

Ainsley Maitland-Niles will complete his loan move to AS Roma today, with all the final details already agreed on Wednesday.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Paperwork signed: Arsenal agree Ainsley Maitland-Niles deal

Arsenal are set to receive up to €1m to loan Ainsley Maitland-Niles to AS Roma without an option or obligation to buy, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal battles for possession with Juraj Kucka of Watford FC during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on November 07, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

David Ornstein provides update on Maitland-Niles to Roma

AS Roma have submitted an offer and an ultimatum to Arsenal over Ainsley Maitland-Niles, as they hope to complete a loan move.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

24yo wants move but Arsenal and AS Roma struggling over familiar issue

In a repeat of the summer window, AS Roma are struggling to complete a deal for an Arsenal player - Ainsley Maitland-Niles this time.
NORWICH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal speaks to press prior to the Premier League match between Norwich City and Arsenal at Carrow Road on December 26, 2021 in Norwich, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Arteta expects Arsenal to do business in January

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are expecting transfer activity in January, particularly on the loan front, but he admits it's not an easy market.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal embraces Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion after the draw in the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Arsenal at American Express Community Stadium on October 02, 2021 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Arsenal could loan out midfielder with obligation to buy – not just option

AS Roma are hopeful of reaching an agreement to sign Ainsley Maitland-Niles, which could include an obligation clause rather than just an option.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Ainsley Maitland-Niles agrees €2.5m net salary with AS Roma

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has reportedly reached an agreement with AS Roma that will se him join on loan for the rest of the season with...
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Arsenal’s 1st January deal close to completion – €700k loan with €15m option

Ainsley Maitland-Niles' move to AS Roma is now said to be at an advanced stage, with some in the Italian press talking as if the deal is already done.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal battles for possession with Juraj Kucka of Watford FC during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on November 07, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

AS Roma want loan-to-buy deal for Ainsley Maitland-Niles

Ainsley Maitland-Niles is back in training after illness, but AS Roma are now interested in signing him on loan in January.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Charlie Patino could feature in Maitland-Niles’ apparent absence

Arsenal could be without Ainsley Maitland-Niles on Tuesday, as his unexplained absence continues, boosting hopes of youth midfield call-ups.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Ainsley Maitland-Niles frustrated and believes he was misled

Ainsley Maitland-Niles is frustrated at his lack of regular playing time this season, following the assurances he received over the summer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal battles for possession with Juraj Kucka of Watford FC during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on November 07, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta explains what changed with Maitland-Niles

Mikel Arteta has explained what's changed with Ainsley Maitland-Niles in recent months, to go from almost leaving to his MOTM performance on Sunday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Emile Smith Rowe and Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal shake hands after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on November 07, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Smith Rowe saves the day as Ainsley stars: Arsenal player ratings vs Watford

Emile Smith Rowe's third goal in three games was the difference between Arsenal and Watford on Sunday at the Emirates although on a different day the Gunners could have won four or five nil.
17-10-2020, Arsenal's Thomas Partey. Copyright: Alex Livesey

Thomas Partey injury update as midfielder misses Watford game

Arsenal fans were surprised to see Ainsley Maitland-Niles starting instead of Thomas Partey when their lineup was announced for the game against Watford on Sunday with the Ghanaian missing out.
West Bromwich Albion v Everton - Premier League - The Hawthorns West Bromwich Albion s Ainsley Maitland-Niles during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Picture date: Thursday March 4, 2021. Copyright: Nick Potts

Sam Allardyce: Ainsley Maitland-Niles only wants to play midfield

Sam Allardyce says central midfield is the only position Ainsley Maitland-Niles really wants to play, despite claims this week to the contrary.
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What deals are Arsenal trying to complete before the window closes?

The 2021 summer transfer window closes at 11pm on Tuesday, 31 August, and Arsenal still have a bit of business they want to get done.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Ainsley Maitland-Niles to stay at Arsenal

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has held clear-the-air talks with Mikel Arteta and, as a result, the 24-year-old will remain at the club.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal lies on the ground as he sets up to defend a free kick during the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Report: Ainsley Maitland-Niles will not train with Arsenal first team

Ainsley Maitland-Niles will not train with the Arsenal first team after he made his displeasure at being denied a move to Everton known on social media according to John Cross.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Maitland-Niles makes impassioned plea to Arsenal on social media

Arsenal have reportedly had a change of heart over Ainsley Maitland-Niles and turned down a bid from Everton to sign the Hale End graduate and the 24yo has taken to Instagram to plead his case.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Everton submit loan offer with option for Ainsley Maitland-Niles

Everton have submitted a loan offer to Arsenal for Ainsley Maitland-Niles, hoping to sign him with an option to buy before the transfer deadline.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Arsenal happy to let Ainsley Maitland-Niles leave, Everton want loan

Arsenal are happy to let Ainsley Maitland-Niles leave this summer and Everton are hoping they can land the 23-year-old on loan.
Newcastle United's Joe Willock celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game during the Premier League match at Anfield, Liverpool. Picture date: Saturday April 24, 2021. Copyright: Clive Brunskill

Arsenal want £50m total for Maitland-Niles and Willock

Arsenal are currently looking for £50m combined to sell Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Joe Willock, according to a report.