Tag: Arthur Okonkwo

Arthur Okonkwo is a goalkeeper who plays for Arsenal.

Okonkwo was promoted to the Arsenal first team squad in 2021 and given a new shirt number – 33, reflecting his role as third choice keeper. His contract expires in 2024.

Okonkwo was born on 9 September, 2001 in London. He is a dual citizen of England and Nigeria and signed for Arsenal as an u-9.

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: Arthur Okonkwo of Arsenal in action during the Premier League 2 match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on April 15, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Okonkwo back at Arsenal training ground after absence

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Youth goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is back at the Arsenal training ground, following the recent injury to senior keeper Bernd Leno.

Tyreece John-Jules scores and Arthur Okonkwo keeps clean sheet as England u18s reach Slovakia...

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Tyreece John-Jules and Arthur Okonkwo continued to impress for the England u18s on Thursday, in a 2-0 win over Mexico.

Tyreece John-Jules scores in 1-0 England u18s win over Russia

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Tyreece John-Jules scored the England u18s' only goal in a 1-0 win over Russia on Monday, as two other Arsenal youngsters featured in the first game of the Slovakia Cup.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 13: Tyreece John-Jules of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League Group E match between Arsenal and Qarabag FK at Emirates Stadium on December 13, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Arthur Okonkwo, Vontae Daley-Campbell and Tyreece John-Jules named in England u18 squad

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Arthur Okonkwo, Vontae Daley-Campbell and Tyreece John-Jules have all been called up for the England u18s, as they prepare to play a tournament in Slovakia this month.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on April 23, 2019 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

6 Arsenal youth stars train with first team ahead of Wolves clash

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Six members of the Arsenal academy trained with the first team on Tuesday, ahead of the Premier League clash away to Wolves.
Arthur Okonkwo in first-team training in Dubai (via Instagram / _arthurokonkwo)

Arthur Okonkwo travels with first team to Italy after impressive u23 performances

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Arthur Okonkwo has travelled with the Arsenal first team to Italy for the Europa League quarter-final second leg, after an impressive start to his u23 career in recent weeks.
Arthur Okonkwo playing for the Arsenal u18s (Photo via Instagram / _arthurokonkwo)

Arthur Okonkwo joins first-team training again after debut u23 clean sheet

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Arthur Okonkwo joined first-team training again ahead of Arsenal's match against Newcastle United on Monday, after making his u23 debut last week.
Arthur Okonkwo playing for Arsenal u19s in the 2018 Dallas Cup

Arsenal included in Super Group announced for upcoming 2019 Dallas Cup

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The Arsenal academy will travel to the USA for the 2019 Dallas Cup in April, after finishing as runners-up in the youth competition last season.

Arsenal pick up 3rd goalkeeping injury in 3 weeks

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Arthur Okonkwo appears to have joined Arsenal's growing list of goalkeeping injuries, with the 17-year-old missing out on the u18s match against Leicester City...

Arthur Okonkwo seemingly joins Arsenal’s goalkeeping injury list

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Arthur Okonkwo appears to have joined Arsenal's growing list of goalkeeping injuries, with the 17-year-old missing out on the u18s match against Leicester City on Tuesday.

Deyan Iliev injury leaves Arsenal very reliant on fitness of Bernd Leno and Petr...

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Deyan Iliev picked up an injury in Arsenal's 4-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Friday, which leaves the club very light in the goalkeeping position.
Youth goalkeeper James Hillson joins Arsenal on loan (Photo via ReadingFC.co.uk)

Arsenal agree to loan Reading youth goalkeeper James Hillson

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Arsenal have agreed to take Reading youth goalkeeper James Hillson on loan to replace the injured Karl Hein, according to reports.
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 16: Reiss Nelson of England U21 and Aidy Boothroyd, Manager of England U21 speak as Reiss Nelson is substituted off during the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifier match between Scotland U21 and England U21 at Tynecastle Stadium on October 16, 2018 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Which Arsenal youngsters have been called up for England duty? When do they play?

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12 Arsenal academy stars have been called up for England duty over the upcoming international break, so let's have a look at who made the cut this month.

Greenwood making good first impression in Arsenal academy

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Sam Greenwood has made a strong start to life with the Arsenal academy, and got his first goal in his first start for the u18s at the weekend.
Bukayo Saka signs a contract for Arsenal with Academy Manager Per Mertesacker. Arsenal Training Ground. London Colney, Herts, 11/9/18. Credit : Arsenal Football Club / David Price.

Arsenal announce new deals for Okonkwo and Saka

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On Friday, Arsenal announced that Bukayo Saka and Arthur Okonkwo had both signed new deals, after turning 17 this month.

Who will play in goal at first-team, u23 and u18 levels next season?

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Arsenal have gone through a number of changes in goal over the summer, but assuming there aren't any more, how will Arsenal line up at all levels next season?

Okonkwo signs scholarship deal with Arsenal

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16-year-old Arthur Okonkwo has signed a scholarship deal with Arsenal, committing his future to the club after months of speculation.

Arsenal could lose Okonkwo to RB Leipzig or Celtic over contract stand-off

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Arsenal could lose 16-year-old goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo to RB Leipzig or Celtic this summer, because the youngster hasn't signed a scholarship with the club.

Arsenal offer 10 first-year scholarships and release six others

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Arsenal have reportedly offered 10 players first-year scholarships for next season, while releasing six other players.

Arsenal youngsters rewarded as 7 get England call

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Arsenal have a total of seven players called up for England duty at various youth levels, as the young Gunners benefit from their recent senior match experiences.

Arsenal u18s lose 2-0 to Leicester amid numerous changes and six debuts

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Arsenal's u18s lost 2-0 to Leicester City after the youth side were forced in to fielding an extremely inexperienced team on Saturday.

Who is Arthur Okonkwo? The youth goalkeeper training with the Arsenal first-team

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Arsenal youth goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was spotted training with the first-team ahead of the Gunners' Carabao Cup clash with Doncaster Rovers.
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Future Cup: Arsenal finish sixth after group stage exit

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Defeats against Anderlecht, Bayern, and Benfica in the play-off meant Arsenal u17s finished sixth in the ABN AMRO Future Cup this year.
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