From Arsenal to Plymouth: Pleguezuelo’s English football love affair
Former Gunner Julio Pleguezuelo commits his future to Plymouth Argyle, recalling his Arsenal days and how they shaped his path. A career forged in North London.
Former Gunner Julio Pleguezuelo commits his future to Plymouth Argyle, recalling his Arsenal days and how they shaped his path. A career forged in North London.
Former Arsenal defender Julio Pleguezuelo helped Plymouth Argyle to eliminate Liverpool from the FA Cup on Sunday, playing over an hour of the contest.
Former Arsenal youngster Julio Pleguezuelo recently made headlines for a heated incident during a match between FC Twente and Sparta Rotterdam which saw the Sparta assistant coach tackling Pleguezuelo who was on the pitch.
Julio Pleguezuelo has admitted he’s really pleased to be joining Dutch side FC Twente this summer, after coming to the end of his contract with Arsenal.
Julio Pleguezuelo has signed for FC Twente at the end of his Arsenal contract.
Six members of the Arsenal academy trained with the first team on Tuesday, ahead of the Premier League clash away to Wolves.
Arsenal u23 head coach Freddie Ljungberg has asked Arsenal to extend Julio Pleguezuelo’s contract, which currently expires at the end of the season.
Unai Emery says that it would be a ‘good option’ for Arsenal to sign a centre-back in January after the team have had trouble with the position so far this season.
Arsenal face Huddersfield Town on Saturday, with a good chance to move back into the top four after Wednesday’s draw at Old Trafford.
Arsenal face FC Vorskla in the Europa League on Thursday, with the chance to top the group with a win, but an upcoming North London derby to keep in mind.
Arsenal are blessed with a very strong youth setup right now, and it seems only a matter of time before some of the youngsters make the step up to the senior squad.
After a study from the CIES Football Observatory looked at the percentage of minutes played by u21 players at European clubs, let’s look at how Arsenal are doing giving chances to youngsters.
Julio Plegueuzuelo has revealed that Nacho Monreal and Hector Bellerin gave him a dressing room pep talk ahead of his Arsenal debut last month.
Julio Pleguezuelo says he turned down the option to leave over the summer, and even though he still has offers from Spain, he doesn’t want to go back right now.
Julio Pleguezuelo has admitted that after making his debut for the Arsenal first team against Blackpool on Wednesday, he’s already eyeing another opportunity in the North London derby next round.
Julio Pleguezuelo made his first-team debut for Arsenal against Blackpool on Wednesday, after more than five years with the club’s academy.
Unai Emery took part in Arsenal’s training session on Wednesday as an outfielder, making up the numbers for the senior side.
Four Arsenal academy stars joined first-team training on Tuesday, ahead of the Gunners’ League Cup opener against Brentford.
Julio Pleguezuelo picked up an injury with the Arsenal u23s on Friday night, and the timing couldn’t have been much worse.
Arsenal decided to rest three of their stars in the u23s on Monday, presumably with the Europa League in mind, as the young Gunners drew 0-0 with Blackburn Rovers.