Tag: David Ospina

David Ospina began his career with Colombian side Atlético Nacional, where he made over 150 appearances before moving to France to play for Nice. In 2014, he signed with Arsenal, where he played for four seasons, making over 50 appearances. Ospina then joined Napoli on loan in 2018 and later joined the club permanently. He has also earned over 80 caps for the Colombia national team.

Injury rules Ospina out of FA Cup game v Sunderland

David Ospina has picked up a groin injury and misses out on Arsenal's FA Cup game against Sunderland. The COlombian keeper was expected to start for...
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Arsenal predicted XI: Wenger to rotate against Sunderland

The FA Cup returns this weekend with the third round, and Arsenal welcome Sunderland to the Emirates Stadium as they start another defence of...

Besiktas confirm Ospina interest

Ahmet Nur Cebi, vice president of Besiktas, has confirmed that the Turkish club are interested in signing David Ospina when the summer transfer window...

Is Ospina interested in Besiktas transfer?

Is David Ospina heading for the exit door? The Colombian goalkeeper was heavily linked with a move away from Arsenal in the summer, with a...

Infographic: International break round up

Just over a week ago, ten Arsenal players left for international duty. 13 appearances later, it seems that all 10 are set to return injury free....

Chile 1-1 Colombia: Alexis and Ospina share the spoils

Two Arsenal legends came head to head in the international arena on Wednesday night with Alexis Sánchez' Chile hosting David Ospina's Colombia in a...
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Three Arsenal men back in training ahead of Tottenham game

Arsenal have received something of a boost, as both Mikel Arteta and Laurent Koscielny were both back in training on Saturday. The French centre-half was only...

Ospina’s family left shaken after burglary

It's emerged that David Ospina's family has been left feeling unsafe after robbers broke into their Hampstead home and stole their £100,000 car. The robbers...
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Five out for Arsenal ahead of Everton’s arrival

Arsenal will be without Aaron Ramsey, David Ospina, Tomas Rosicky, Jack Wilshere and Danny Welbeck for the visit of the Toffees on Saturday evening...
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Team news: Defender back but keeper out for Bayern match

Arsene Wenger met with the press for his pre-Bayern Munich press conference on Monday afternoon and gave us the latest update on the state...

Report Ospina to start against Bayern Munich wide of the mark

Sunday morning saw many of us wake to headlines screaming about David Ospina returning to the Arsenal side for the game against Bayern Munich...

Is David Ospina *really* injured?

David Ospina was absent from the Arsenal squad for the Premier League game against Watford on Saturday afternoon. The Colombian keeper allegedly returned from his...

Cech shows Ospina understanding

With Bayern Munich looming on the horizon and most people with some semblance of sanity hoping that Arsene Wenger turns to Petr Cech in...

Ospina hails ‘strong’ Colombian team

David Ospina has spoken while away for Colombia on national duty and claims to believe this particular team can really go places. Despite only appearing...

UEFA rules changed after Ospina error

Sorry to re-visit it, but one day we might look back and laugh. Arsenal had equalised against Greek champions Olympiacos when, shortly before half-time, a...

Arsenal goalkeeper could leave if snubbed in Champions League

David Ospina could look to force his way out of Arsenal. The Colombian goalkeeper made a terrible error in the recent Champions League defeat to...

Internationals: Ospina clean sheet, Iwobi debut, Campbell loses

David Ospina could breathe a sigh of relief after the goalkeeper kept a clean sheet on his first appearance since his Champions League nightmare...

Cech: I wanted to play our Champions League games

Petr Čech has told the Czech media that he wanted to play in Arsenal's Champions League group stage games. The Gunners lie bottom of Group...

Infographic: When to watch Arsenal players on international duty

Following our 3-0 defeat of Manchester United, it's almost two weeks until we get to watch Arsenal in action again. If playing Watford on 17th...

Have we all judged Ospina too harshly? Stats suggest so

Arsenal's 3-2 loss to Olympiacos marked a low-point in an indifferent start to the season for the Gunners. Having already been upset by Dinamo Zagreb...

Ospina thanks fans after ‘tough week’

David Ospina has been pretty quiet following Arsenal's loss to Olympiacos in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The goalkeeper, who was controversially picked over...

Wenger: Ospina is still world class despite Olympiacos blunder

Arsene Wenger has chosen to stand by David Ospina after his blunder in the Champions League against Olympiacos and insisted that both him and...

Ospina named on Ballon d’Or longlist

I'm not sure it is possible to time an announcement worse than this, but Calamity Dave has been named on the Ballon d'Or longlist. Yep,...

Hoddle blames Wenger for Olympiacos defeat

Glenn Hoddle has hit out at Arsene Wenger, blaming him for the club’s latest Champions League debacle because he picked David Ospina. Crashing 3-2 at home...
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Smoking Gunners

When I think back to happier times, it seems impossible to believe that they could have existed. Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and the demolition of...

Cech was fit to play – report

Arsène Wenger was questioned on his decision to play David Ospina over Petr Čech in the Champions League last night before telling the media...

Wenger defends Ospina despite debacle

There were a lot of things wrong with the Arsenal performance on Tuesday night, but David Ospina was the obvious one. The Colombian goalkeeper was...

Result: Arsenal 2-3 Olympiacos. Another Greek crisis

Arsenal embarrassingly lost 3-2 to Olympiacos at the Emirates Stadium in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Before the game, much of the talk was...

Wenger: Ospina will start against Olympiacos

Arsene Wenger has revealed that he will be playing David Ospina over Petr Cech in our Champions League match against Olympiacos. The manager has previously...

Ospina picks three Arsenal players in ultimate XI – including Debuchy

David Ospina has picked his ultimate XI and, rather oddly, picked Mathieu Debuchy at right-back. Now, I'm all for supporting our own players and everyone...

Ospina set to be given another chance

It appears the loss to Dinamo Zagreb hasn't put Arsene Wenger off rotating the Arsenal squad as he's predicted to continue allowing David Ospina...

Ospina explains the benefit of friendlies

David Ospina is currently away with the Colombia national team who face Peru in a friendly match in New York on Wednesday and he believes even...

Wenger: Ospina’s ready to fight Cech

Wenger talks about Ospina's desire for the number one shirt.

Gunners Celebrate silverware win

The players react to our win over Chelsea in the Community Shield.

Roma adventure mustn’t spell Cechmate for Szczesny

by Helen Trantum Petr Cech is a fantastic signing. I know you're all with me on this one at least. A sense of slight disbelief was...

David Ospina living his ‘dream’ at Arsenal

by Lee Hurley It seemed like he was set for the Arsenal door just one season after arriving, but David Ospina is not giving up...

Ospina worried about facing Falcao

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina has said he is worried about facing new Chelsea striker Radamel Falcao. The Colombian teammates won't come up against...

Confirmed Community Shield team news

by Lewis Ambrose Arsène Wenger confirmed that Arsenal are almost at full strength during Tuesday's pre-Community Shield press conference. The Arsenal manager faced the press early...

Ospina staying after all?

by Nia Griffiths Could David Ospina be staying at Arsenal after all? After buying Petr Cech, it became pretty clear that one of our goalkeepers would...

Silly season sees Ospina linked with Real Madrid

by Lewis Ambrose According to cafegoles, Real Madrid could make a shock move to sign Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina. According to Daily Cannon, they aren't. The Spanish giants have...