Tag: Lukas Podolski

David Ospina

Raging Alexis, shaggy Bellerin & more: Top 10 pictures, International edition

A look at the best 10 pictures from the world of international football over the past week.

Lukas Podolski: Wenger is Arsenal, he built the club from nothing

Lukas Podolski has said that he has no idea who could replace Arsene Wenger because ‘he is Arsenal’ and built the club from 'nothing'.

Podolski: No-one is happy when he does not play

Lukas Podolski thinks that Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich should consider Manchester City (or that they should consider him) after the player revealed his frustration at his back-up role with the Germans.
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Lukas Podolski signs for Japanese side

Lukas Podolski has officially announced that he'll be joining Japanese side, Vissel Kobe.

Once a Gunner, always a Gunner – Poldi joins in with Alexis love-in

Lukas Podolski couldn't contain his glee on Saturday when his former teammate, Alexis Sanchez, scored a hat-trick during Arsenal's 5-1 win over West Ham.

Poldi quits international football

Former Gunner, Lukas Podolski, has announced his retirement from international football.
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Per Mertesacker shows off his big sausage

While his fellow Germans are off enjoying life in France at the Euros, Per Mertesacker, who hung up his international boots in 2014, has found other ways to entertain himself this summer.

Look: Congratulations – Poldi has another baby

Former Gunner, Lukas Podolski, has had another baby.

Podolski: It’s an outrage to call me a mascot!

When the German national team was announced, the biggest shock, after the exclusion of Marco Reus (before people knew he was injured), was the inclusion of former Arsenal joker, Lukas Podolski.

Ozil in German squad for Euros as he reveals why he didn’t play v...

Germany manager Joachim Low surprised no-one with the inclusion of Mesut Ozil in his squad for the Euros but he did offer a few other surprises.

Watch: Podolski wins Turkish Cup for Galatasaray

If there's one thing we all know Lukas Podolski can do, it's finish, especially when the pressure is on.

Tweets: Former Arsenal players troll Tottenham after final day

As you all know by now, Sunday afternoon saw Arsenal finish above Tottenham Hotspur for the 20th season in a row.

Lukas Podolski defends himself against criticism in Turkey

Lukas Podolski has hit back at critics in Turkey who have been having a little go at the former Arsenal man who is currently...

Podolski still not sure why he didn’t play at Arsenal

Lukas Podolski seems to be enjoying his life in Turkey. Then again, you do get the impression that Lukas Podolski would enjoy life absolutely anyway....
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How efficient have Arsenal really been in the transfer market?

During the Annual General Meeting this week, Ivan Gazidis reaffirmed that Arsène Wenger makes all the transfer decisions and has an outstanding record. Many would...

Podolski: Their offer seduced me from the first moment

Lukas Podolski has revealed that Galatasaray's offer 'seduced' him from the very first moment he heard it, admitting that he had expected to be...

Wenger: I couldn’t give Podolski my trust

by Nia Griffiths Arsene Wenger has confirmed that the main reason he sold Lukas Podolski to Galatasaray was because he couldn't give him the confidence...

Podolski suggests Wenger convinced him of transfer

by Lewis Ambrose After completing his move from Arsenal to Galatasaray, Lukas Podolski has suggested that Arsène Wenger persuaded him to move. Podolski's agent previously suggested...

Podolski: I will forever be a Gunner!

by Nia Griffiths Lukas Podolski has finally said his goodbyes to Arsenal after transferring to Galatasaray and has admitted that he'll forever be a Gunner. In keeping...

‘I’m living my dream’ – Podolski on Galatasaray move

by Nia Griffiths Lukas Podolski has been quite the chatty Cathy since moving to Galatasaray all of one day ago. When speaking about his decision to...

Arsene Wenger’s cursed number 9

Lukas Podolski completed his move to Galatasaray over the weekend, and with that another failed signing vacated the number nine of Arsenal. Arsène Wenger has...

Podolski: Galatasaray fans have given me so much attention!

by Nia Griffiths Lukas Podolski gave his first press conference as a Galatasaray player and has credited the fans with being the main reason he moved. Speaking...

Ramsey will miss his ‘brother’ Podolski

by Nia Griffiths Aaron Ramsey has been one of the first Arsenal players to tweet their support to Lukas Podolski following the news that the...

Forward wastes no time in appealing to new fans

by Nia Griffiths Lukas Podolski has wasted no time tweeting the Galatasaray fans, referring to himself as a 'lion'. Something Poldi has always been good at...

Official – Arsenal confirm Podolski transfer

by Nia Griffiths In case you didn't already know, the official Arsenal site has now confirmed that Lukas Podolski has indeed joined Galatasaray. Although by now...

Official – Podolski signs for Galatasaray

by Lee Hurley Lukas Podolski has signed for Galatasaray on a three year deal with his wages said to be €4.5m per year including bonuses. The...

Photo – Podolski in Galatasaray colours undergoing medical

by Lee Hurley Lukas Podolski is currently undergoing his medical with Turkish side Galatasaray. The German forward is expected to be announced as a Gala player...

Official – Podolski to sign today

by Lee Hurley Lukas Podolski will leave Arsenal and sign for Turkish side Galatasaray today . The announcement was made in an official statement to the...

Agent claims Wenger was desperate

by Lewis Ambrose Lukas Podolski is on his way out of Arsenal, with his agent confirming a deal to Galatasaray on Thursday before going on...

Details: Agent confirms Podolski move

by Lewis Ambrose Speaking to German press, Lukas Podolski's agent has confirmed that the forward is moving to Galatsaray. Thursday evening saw Bild say that the...

Joachim Loew gives Lukas Podolski Euro warning

by Lee Hurley Lukas Podolski has been warned by Joachim Loew that he needs to be playing 30 or 40 matches a season if he...

Podolski to become Galatasaray’s highest earner

by Lee Hurley With his move to Turkey getting ever closer, Lukas Podolski is set to become the highest earner at Galatasaray. Reports emerging from the...

Podolski confirms Galatasaray talks during Turkey visit

by Lewis Ambrose On Monday Lukas Podolski was seen posing on Galatasaray TV, and according to turkish-football.com the striker even confirmed transfer talks. Podolski is heavily out of...

Picture: Podolski on official Galatasaray TV

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski is on his way to sign for Turkish club Galatsaray, with his picture being shown on an official...

Podolski flies out to seal deal – reports

by Lewis Ambrose According to London Evening Standard Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski has flown out to Turkey to complete a move to Galatasaray. The German international clearly...

Arsenal stars show support for Women’s World Cup

by Nia Griffiths Germany went through to the semi-finals of the World Cup and our Arsenal players were quick to show their support. In what turned...

Podolski: Galatasaray’s offer is attractive

by Lee Hurley Whether you believe the rumour about Arsenal stores refusing to print Podolski shirts or not, one thing is clear, he's not long...

Galatasary sporting direction confirms Podolski move

by Nia Griffiths Cuneyt Tanman has confirmed that Galatasary are currently in talks with Lukas Podolski in order to bring in to Turkey. The writing has...

Podolski admits error

by Lewis Ambrose It was a difficult season for Lukas Podolski and his emotions right now must surely be the total opposite of a year...

Podolski agrees terms and asks to leave

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski seems to have finally found a place that he'll be able to call home next season as reports...