Tag: Konstantinos Mavropanos

Konstantinos Mavropanos is currently on loan with FC Nurnberg from Arsenal Football Club. The Greek defender arrived at Arsenal in 2018 from PAS Giannina for £1.9m and earns around £25,000-per-week or £1,300,000-per-year. Dinos wears the number 27 shirt for Arsenal. He was born on December 11, 1997.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 29: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United pats Hector Bellerin of Arsenal on the shoulder as he prepares to take a throw in during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on April 29, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

After 22 years Sky Sports still have to create new stats to explain Arsene...

There was something most peculiar about Arsene Wenger’s last game as Arsenal manager at Old Trafford.
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Mkhitaryan, Maitland-Niles and Mavropanos impress despite defeat: Player ratings v Manchester United

Arsenal lost 2-1 to Manchester United on Sunday, but the very young and inexperienced team can mostly hold their heads high after a fighting performance.
Lille's French defender Fode Ballo-Toure (R) vies with Angers' French midfielder Jeff Reine Adelaide during the French L1 football match Lille vs Angers on February 24 2018 at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d'Ascq, northern france. ( / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN / Getty Images)

Reine-Adelaide, Iliev and Mavropanos suffer injuries

Jeff Reine-Adelaide, Konstantinos Mavropanos and Deyan Iliev all suffered injuries this week, in a run of bad fortune on the fitness front for the club's youngsters.
Sven Mislintat, formerly of Borussia Dortmund, has become Arsenal's new Head of Recruitment.

The 4 positions Sven Mislintat wants to buy this summer assessed

Sven Mislintat wants Arsenal to sign players in four different positions this summer, according to reports, in what is shaping up to be a significantly busier window than last year.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 25: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal talks to Calum Chambers and Granit Xhaka of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Final between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on February 25, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

The four positions Arsenal need to strengthen in the summer

It's fairly clear right now that Arsenal's squad is far from perfect, but which positions in particular do the club need to look at in the summer?

When will Konstantinos Mavropanos get a first-team chance?

Konstantinos Mavropanos was one of Arsenal's three signings in the January transfer window, but he's the only one who hasn't played a minute of senior football so far.

Greek agent: Arsenal fought off 5 clubs to sign Mavropanos

Vasilis Stachtiaris, a scout and agent who first recommended Konstantinos Mavropanos to PAS Giannina, says Arsenal competed with five European clubs to sign the defender.

No threat without him and 6 other things Arsenal’s abject performance at Tottenham taught...

After Arsenal's 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley, let's look at seven things we learned from the match.

Nketiah nets hat-trick and Nelson scores as u23s thump Everton

Arsenal's u23s breezed past Everton 4-0 to cut the gap at the top of the table to just one point on Monday.
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18th: Arsenal make profit as they spend £199.3m less than Manchester City in 17/18

For the first time in history, the January spending from the top five leagues reached €1bn while Arsenal have now made a profit when the last two windows are combined.

Mkhitaryan gets #77 shirt as Cazorla makes Europa League squad

Arsenal have submitted their Europa League squad for the rest of 2017/18 and there are a couple of surprises in there.

Was January 2018 Arsenal’s best transfer window ever?

After the Gunners completed the signing of world class striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on deadline day, we looked at whether this was Arsenal's best transfer window of recent years.

Transfer window recap: Ins, outs and loans so far, and what to expect

For a January transfer window, Arsenal have been extremely busy this month. We've rounded up all the news as it stands, in case you missed any of it.

3 signed and 7 sold, £50m spent, £95m made: Arsenal’s 2017/18 business

Arsenal's 2017/18 business has been about offloading the deadwood rather than bringing in talent.

Mavropanos could be internal solution to defence problem

Arsenal's link to Jonny Evans has gone cold, while there's no sign of another centre-back arriving, so could Konstantinos Mavropanos be an internal solution to our defensive woes?

Mavropanos impresses on u23 debut as Arsenal thrash Manchester United

Konstantinos Mavropanos topped off an impressive u23 debut with a clean sheet, as Arsenal hammered Manchester United 4-0.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: New Arsenal signing Konstantinos Mavropanos with manager Arsene Wenger at London Colney on January 2, 2018 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Wenger: Mavropanos is very pacey and strong but just needs experience

Arsene Wenger says he rates Konstantinos Mavropanos' raw defensive ability highly, and now just wants to see how the defender performs against English opposition.

Mavropanos to make debut for Arsenal: Manchester United u23s preview

Arsenal's u23s play Manchester United in the Premier League 2, with new-boy Konstantinos Mavropanos to make his debut tonight at 19:00 GMT. The match will be live on Arsenal Player.

Wenger’s contempt for new signing betrays man losing control against his will

‘That Greek boy’. That’s how Arsene Wenger referred to his newest addition, Kostantinos Mavropanos, during his post Nottingham Forest press conference.

Mavropanos to stay at Arsenal for the rest of the season

New signing Konstantinos Mavropanos will stay at Arsenal for the remainder of the season, instead of going out on loan, says Arsene Wenger.

Tavlaridis: Mavropanos has everything it takes to succeed

Former Gunner Stathis Tavlaridis says new signing Konstantinos Mavropanos has everything it takes to succeed, and he's sure the 20-year-old will make it to the first-team.

Humble, patient and loves to work hard: Greek football expert sings Arsenal new boy’s...

Greek football expert and Sport24 reporter Dimitris Samolis reckons that Sven Mislintat has indeed unearthed a real gem in Konstantinos Mavropanos.

Change of plan: Mavropanos to be in League Cup squad v Chelsea

Arsenal's new centre-back Konstantinos Mavropanos could be set to feature in the Gunners' League Cup clash against Chelsea on Wednesday evening.

Arsenal agreeing loan deal for Mavropanos could be risky

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal will loan Konstantinos Mavropanos out before the end of the January transfer window. Werder Bremen are the rumoured destination, but should they be?
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 129: We wanted to focus on the League…Cup

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew and Stephen bemoan embarrassment at Nottingham Forest and also make sense of the Chelsea game.

‘We knew every player in Europe, even before Sven came to us’ – Wenger...

Arsene Wenger appears to have aimed another dig at Arsenal's new head scout Sven Mislintat, claiming the ex-Dortmund recruiter provides little more than knowledge of small, German clubs.
Sven Mislintat, formerly of Borussia Dortmund, has become Arsenal's new Head of Recruitment.

Mislintat has begun pushing out Wenger’s ‘stale and outdated’ transfer dealings

Sven Mislintat has made his first move as Arsenal's new head scout: signing Konstantinos Mavropanos from Greek side PAS Giannina for £2m.

Arsenal’s new signing snapped in first team training

I know Arsenal players love to wrap up warm during training but Alexandre Lacazette and Mesut Ozil looked downright ridiculous at their Saturday session ahead of Nottingham Forest.

Wenger admits this is ‘new and unusual’ as he grapples with change at Arsenal

Arsene Wenger has said that Arsenal's new transfer set-up will take some getting used to.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: New Arsenal signing Konstantinos Mavropanos with manager Arsene Wenger at London Colney on January 2, 2018 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Mavropanos vows to give ‘everything’ to ‘repay this honour’

Arsenal's new £2m signing Konstantinos Mavropanos has thanked the club for signing him from Greek side PAS Giannina and giving him the chance to play football at the top level.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: New Arsenal signing Konstantinos Mavropanos with manager Arsene Wenger at London Colney on January 2, 2018 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Mavropanos comes Mislintat-approved

Greek centre back Konstantinos Mavropanos was recommended by new head of recruitment Sven Mislintat.

Agile for his size and a goalscorer: Meet Arsenal’s new defender

Arsenal made Konstantinos Mavropanos their first signing of the January transfer window on Wednesday. Let's take look at who he is, where he's come from and what he can do.

Arsenal sign Mavropanos

Arsenal have agreed a deal for Greek centre-back, Konstantinos Mavropanos, thought to be in the region of £2.2m.

Could Chambers and Holding’s inclusion against Chelsea mean no new signings?

After Calum Chambers and Rob Holding started against Chelsea on Wednesday night, could Arsene Wenger refrain from making a first-team defensive signing in January?

Wenger: Mavropanos is close to signing

Arsene Wenger confirms the Gunners are close to signing Konstantinos Mavropanos, but they'll send the Greek defender out on loan in January.

Arsenal in ‘advanced talks’ to sign Konstantinos Mavropanos

Arsenal are interested in Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos, but there are varying reports about the current status of a deal for the 20-year-old.