Tag: Krystian Bielik

It was a mixed set of results for Arsenal's loanees across Europe on Friday and Saturday's round of fixtures.

Across Friday and Saturday's fixtures, seven Arsenal loan players featured at some stage.

Krystian Bielik has only been at Birmingham a few months but the youngster has already made a massive impression.

It was a frustrating Saturday for Arsenal's players out on-loan as minutes were once again limited across European competition.

Gianfranco Zola picked out Krystian Bielik for special praise after the Pole’s impressive display for Birmingham against Cardiff.

It was a more successful Saturday than usual for Arsenal's players out on-loan across Europe.

It was a frustrating case of deja-vu for Arsenal's players out on loan.

Krystian Bielik could start against Leeds when they play Birmingham live on Sky Sports on Friday night after manager, Gianfranco Zola, admitted the Arsenal youngster has given him a bit of a dilemma.

Krystian Bielik has told his manager at Birmingham City that hes ready to be called upon whenever he’s needed.

Krstian Bielik is absolutely loving his life at Birmingham City on loan, saying he’d ‘love to stay longer’ in the Championship.

Krytsian Bielik came on for Birmingham after 55 minutes, as they beat Wolves at Molineaux, and delivered an ‘inspired performance’ according to fans.

Two Arsenal players were included in the match day squads for their Championship sides on Saturday but there were precious few minutes for the pair.

Chelsea legend, Gianfranco Zola, found himself impressed by Krystian Bielik after the Pole made his debut for Birmingham City against Preston North End.

All but one of the players out on-loan featured for their respective sides in Friday and Saturday's round of fixtures across Europe with varying success and minutes scattered.

Arsenal sent another batch of players out on loan during the January transfer window making that 19 in total.

Just as promised, Arsenal made no additions to their first team squad during the January transfer window.

In the aftermath of their 1-0 defeat at the hands of Reading, Birmingham City manager Gianfranco Zola publicly revealed that Arsenal u23s captain Krystian Bielik will be joining on a loan deal until the end of the current campaign.

With just over a week left of the January transfer window remaining, there are still a number of Arsenal's talented youngsters who will be eyeing loan moves before the end of the month.

Considering the confusion and surprise that his move had on many when announced in January two years ago now, it's clear to see that Krystian Bielik has progressed well under the radar in Arsenal's youth ranks since his £2.7m move.

2016 has been a memorable year for Arsenal's youth teams but who have been the real standouts?

Despite taking the lead in the first-half through Reiss Nelson, his second goal in successive games against the Bulgarian side, the Young Guns were unable to effectively see the game out and succumbed to a frustrating 1-1 draw after Preslav Petrov's second-half effort despite creating a number of chances after the interval.

Arsene Wenger admitted that he will probably look send Krystian Bielik out on loan when the January window opens.

The Arsenal squad set to face PSG on the 13th of September has been announced and there are a couple of - sort of - surprises.

After Arsenal drew Nottingham Forest in the English Football League (EFL) Cup, Arsene Wenger discussed who we could potentially see play.

Arsenal’s u23s lost again in Premier League 2 after they were beaten 1-0 by Manchester City on Friday night.

With all the transfer doom and gloom surrounding Arsenal at the moment, it's easy to lose sight of reasons that we should actually get pretty excited about the new Premier League season starting on Saturday (Sunday for us).

Saturday was full of post-match comments from Arsene Wenger and players following our 8-0 win over Viking FK but of course there was still the usual amount of shady gossip doing the rounds.

Krystian Bielik has had a decent pre-season playing at centre-back for Arsenal, a role which he loves despite previously being a midfielder.

Friday was a comparatively jam-packed day with deals happening left, right and centre, as well as the usual gossip-guff.

Another pre-season win for Arsenal against Viking FK saw moments of brilliance from a few Gunners.

Krystian Bielik has revealed how he felt when Arsene Wenger moved him from midfield to centre-back.

Gabriel has returned to training after missing out on the US tour with tonsillitis because he’s six.

As Stephen Bradley already wrote this morning, we shouldn't read too much into what was partly an exhibition game for the MLS and partly an exercise in developing match fitness for Arsenal.

Plenty of youngsters were given some minutes during our 1-1 pre-season draw against Ligue 2 side Lens on Friday evening, so how did they do?

Our first pre-season match is behind us, how did our players do?

A mixture of Arsenal players, senior and youth, trained ahead of our Friday clash with French club, RC Lens. So, who will get the nod to start?

Arsenal u21s secured promotion via the play-offs on Tuesday evening, beating Aston Villa 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium to return to the top flight of u21 football in England.

Tuesday night was important for the club in more ways than one: the headline grabber was West Ham signing off at Upton Park with a win over Manchester United that guaranteed Champions League football for Arsenal next year.

Goals from Daniel Crowley, Stephy Mavididi and Serge Gnabry helped the Young Guns leapfrog Aston Villa back into second place with two games in hand over Derby County, whose lead at the summit has been cut down to five points.

Goals from Chris Willock as well as substitute Donyell Malen were unfortunately not enough for the Young Guns to progress into this year's FA Youth Cup final and we lost 4-3 on aggregate after two quick-fire Manchester City strikes.