Tag: Matt Turner

Matt Turner is a professional goalkeeper at Arsenal who previously played for New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. Turner began his professional career with New England Revolution, signing with the club in 2016. He went on to earn a reputation as one of the top shot-stoppers in MLS, earning him a move to Arsenal in the summer of 2022. In addition to his club career, Turner is also the USAMNT’s first-choice goalkeeper, playing in all their matches at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale applauds as he celebrates at the end of the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on November 25, 2023. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Premier League club made January enquiry for Aaron Ramsdale

Nottingham Forest made an enquiry for Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale before their eventual deadline-day move for Matz Sels, according to a report.
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, acknowledges the fans after the team's victory in the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal FC at City Ground on January 30, 2024 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arsenal squeeze past Forest to close gap on Liverpool

Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 2-1, moving just two points behind Liverpool in the Premier League title race
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: General view outside the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on February 11, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Arsenal and Manchester City show interest in Buck after Tottenham trial fails

Arsenal and Manchester City are reportedly showing keen interest in MLS rising star Noel Buck from New England Revolution, following an unsuccessful trial with Tottenham Hotspur.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND: David Raya and Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal interact prior to the Premier League match between Everton FC and Arsenal FC at Goodison Park on September 17, 2023. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

“He’s f***ing weird”: Arsenal star branded ‘bananas’ by former teammate

Unpacking the goalkeeper situation at Arsenal: Former teammate Matt Turner describes Aaron Ramsdale as 'weird', while Mikel Arteta praises Ramsdale's character and recent performance.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: Matt Turner of Nottingham Forest issues instructions during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge on September 02, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Arsenal man sold in summer loving life with new club

Nottingham Forest's American goalkeeper Matt Turner discusses his transition from Arsenal and his early experiences at the club
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: Matt Turner of Nottingham Forest issues instructions during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge on September 02, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

29yo viewed as 2nd-choice despite leaving Arsenal

Matt Turner could end up as Nottingham Forest's second-choice goalkeeper this season, despite his departure from Arsenal to play more regularly.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: Notts Forest goalkeeper Matt Turner looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on August 26, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

29yo explains why he had to leave Arsenal

Matt Turner opens up about his Arsenal exit, discussing the challenges he faced in securing regular playing time. The goalkeeper moved to Nottingham Forest to revitalise his Premier League ambitions.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 06: Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber of Arsenal pose for a photo with the FA Community Shield following The FA Community Shield match between Manchester City against Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 06, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Arsenal transfer window roundup: All signings, departures and loans

Arsenal have had a busy summer, with significant additions and exits in both the men's and women's teams. This report breaks down all the moves made by the North London club.
Arsenal transfers - LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 16: Kieran Tierney of Arsenal during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Arsenal FC at London Stadium on April 16, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal to raise £100m from sale of 8+ players

With the transfer window closing on September 1, Arsenal are reportedly planning to offload up to nine surplus players in a bid to raise £100m
David Raya signing his Arsenal contract alongside Mikel Arteta and Edu Gaspar (Photo via Arsenal.com)

What deals have Arsenal done so far? More than you think

A comprehensive overview of Arsenal's summer deals, from key signings to departures, loans, and contract renewals for both men's and women's teams.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: David Raya of Brentford looks on during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Arsenal finally sign David Raya after 3 years of trying

Arsenal have finally signed Brentford's David Raya after trying to sign the keeper since 2020.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: David Raya of Brentford looks on during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Matt Turner gives advice to imminent Arsenal signing

Matt Turner has given some advice to incoming Arsenal signing David Raya, as the Brentford goalkeeper prepares to compete with Aaron Ramsdale.

U.S. international sends message to Arsenal fans after transfer

Matt Turner has said his farewells to the Arsenal fans after confirming his transfer to Nottingham Forest on Wednesday.
Matt Turner signing for Nottingham Forest (Photo via NottinghamForest.co.uk)

Can Matt Turner play for Nottingham Forest against Arsenal?

Matt Turner has completed a move to Nottingham Forest for a little more than initially reported, but can he face Arsenal on Saturday?
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Matt Turner celebrates after Rob Holding of Arsenal (not pictured) scored their sides second goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FK Bodo/Glimt at Emirates Stadium on October 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Matt Turner’s Arsenal dream comes to an end with Nottingham Forest move

Matt Turner's Arsenal journey has come to an end following a £7m move to Nottingham Forest.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Matt Turner celebrates after Rob Holding of Arsenal (not pictured) scored their sides second goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FK Bodo/Glimt at Emirates Stadium on October 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal reach agreement to sell 29yo to Premier League club

Arsenal and Nottingham Forest have reached an agreement for the transfer of Matt Turner, with the goalkeeper set for a medical on Monday.
LISBON, PORTUGAL - MARCH 09: Matt Turner of Arsenal FC thanks the supporters in the stands after the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg one match between Sporting CP and Arsenal FC at Estadio Jose Alvalade on March 9, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images)

Arsenal on the verge of £7m Premier League sale

Arsenal are on the verge of agreeing on a permanent deal for Matt Turner to join Nottingham Forest, with one report putting the fee at around £7m.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA: David Raya #1 of Brentford FC warms up prior to a Premier League Summer Series match between Brentford FC and Fulham FC at Lincoln Financial Field on July 23, 2023. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

Advanced Arsenal talks for 4th signing

Arsenal are in advanced talks for Brentford goalkeeper David Raya while they also try to sort the sale of Matt Turner to Nottingham Forest.
DOHA, QATAR: Matt Turner of USA shouts during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between IR Iran and USA at Al Thumama Stadium on November 29, 2022. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Arsenal transfer could be derailed by legal action

Nottingham Forest faces potential legal action over overdue payments, casting uncertainty over the potential transfer of Matt Turner to the club.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: Matt Turner of Arsenal during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on January 27, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest submit official bid for Arsenal 29yo

Nottingham Forest have submitted their first official bid for Matt Turner, hoping to bring the goalkeeper in on a permanent basis.
Composite image with David Raya, Matt Turner and Auston Trusty

3 Arsenal transfers making headlines

Arsenal actively pursues transfer deals for three players, including Brentford goalkeeper David Raya and Auston Trusty from Birmingham, while negotiations continue over Matt Turner's move to Nottingham Forest.
Matt Turner in training with Arsenal in Dubai (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Arsenal in talks with Nottingham Forest for 29yo’s transfer

With Arsenal exploring a deal for Brentford goalkeeper David Raya, Nottingham Forest are negotiating to sign Matt Turner on a permanent deal.
DOHA, QATAR: Matt Turner of USA shouts during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between IR Iran and USA at Al Thumama Stadium on November 29, 2022. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Arsenal goalkeeper out of Gold Cup despite another penalty save

In another dramatic match at the Gold Cup, the USMNT were eliminated at the semi-final stage despite a Matt Turner penalty save.
CINCINNATI, OHIO: Matt Turner #1 of the United States celebrates with teammates after defeating Canada in a penalty shootout in the Quarterfinal match in the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup at TQL Stadium on July 09, 2023. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Arsenal goalkeeper turns penalty shootout hero in quarter-final

Matt Turner was the United States' penalty hero once again on Sunday night, helping his team to knock Canada out of the Gold Cup.
DOHA, QATAR: Matt Turner of USA shouts during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between IR Iran and USA at Al Thumama Stadium on November 29, 2022. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Arsenal goalkeeper sets national record as he reaches quarter-finals

Matt Turner kept a clean sheet for the USA against Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday night as his side reached the Gold Cup quarter-finals.
USMNT Matt Turner with the CONCACAF Nations League 'Best Goalkeeper' award (Photo via afcstuff)

Matt Turner saves yet another penalty while with USMNT

Matt Turner kept his excellent penalty-save record going with a stop from Aston Villa's Leon Bailey on international duty on Saturday night.
England's forward #17 Bukayo Saka (L) celebrates with his teammate midfielder #04 Declan Rice after scoring his team's second goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal call-ups & results for the June internationals

With the break now over, let's take a look at the Arsenal call-ups and results for the June internationals.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Team USA celebrates a 2-0 win against Canada during the 2023 CONCACAF Nations League final at Allegiant Stadium on June 18, 2023. (Photo by Louis Grasse/Getty Images)

Goal & clean sheet: Arsenal trio win silverware on international duty

Arsenal trio Folarin Balogun, Matt Turner, and Auston Trusty were on the winning side in the Nations League final against Canada, with a Balogun goal and a clean sheet.
CREWE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20: Arthur Okonkwo of Crewe Alexandra in action during the Sky Bet League Two between Crewe Alexandra and Northampton Town at Mornflake Stadium on August 20, 2022 in Crewe, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Arsenal 21yos future in the air

Arthur Okonkwo's future remains uncertain as his successful loan spell at Sturm Graz ends, with the Austrian club hoping for his return despite interest from England and Germany.
CREWE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20: Arthur Okonkwo of Crewe Alexandra in action during the Sky Bet League Two between Crewe Alexandra and Northampton Town at Mornflake Stadium on August 20, 2022 in Crewe, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Clubs line up as Arsenal contemplate impressive 21yo’s future

Arthur Okonkwo's stellar performance on loan sparks global interest, with potential transfers on the horizon for the Arsenal goalkeeper.
Matt Turner in training with Arsenal in Dubai (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Video: Matt Turner reacts to Arsenal fan from the bench

Matt Turner couldn't help but laugh at one Arsenal fan's reaction to the goalkeeper's inclusion in the squad against Southampton on Friday night.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: Matt Turner of Arsenal during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on January 27, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Matt Turner’s remarkable Arsenal journey and USA’s World Cup ambitions

Explore Matt Turner's unconventional path to Arsenal and his insights on the USMNT's World Cup experience and future goals.
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates following their side's victory in the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal FC at Molineux on November 12, 2022 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Ramsdale names ‘unintentional’ funniest player in Arsenal squad

USA goalkeeper Matt Turner has been dubbed the funniest player in the Arsenal squad by Aaron Ramsdale. The reason for this title is Turner's Americanisms, which Ramsdale finds hilarious.
Martin Odegaard of Norway during the FIFA World Cup Qualifier match between Gibraltar and Norway on March 24, 2021, in Gibraltar. Photo: Vegard Wivestad Grott / BILDBYRAN

Arsenal players on international duty: Results in full

With 15 Arsenal players called up for international duty in March, we break down their schedules and highlight key matches for fans to watch.
DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 03: Matt Turner of United States looks on during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and USA at Khalifa International Stadium on December 03, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

USMNT win sets up busy summer for Arsenal internationals

Matt Turner's clean sheet in a win for the USA on Monday night sets up a busy summer for Arsenal's American internationals.
Auston Trusty with the USMNT (Photo via USMNT on Twitter)

Arsenal’s Trusty provides assist on USMNT debut

Auston Trusty made his debut for the United States Men's National Team on Friday night, providing an assist in a big win for the side.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates with teammates after scoring during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Lorient at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on February 1, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)

Balogun travels to the U.S. amid international future speculation

Folarin Balogun has travelled to Orlando, where the USMNT are based over the international break, after pulling out of the England u21 squad.
LISBON, PORTUGAL - MARCH 09: Matt Turner of Arsenal FC thanks the supporters in the stands after the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg one match between Sporting CP and Arsenal FC at Estadio Jose Alvalade on March 9, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images)

Arsenal unfazed by break; Turner’s Balogun advice

Arsenal's Matt Turner confident international break won't hinder title push; advises Balogun to consider USMNT over England.
SWANSEA, WALES - FEBRUARY 04: Auston Trusty of Birmingham, scorer of the winning goal, celebrates after the final whistle during the Sky Bet Championship between Swansea City and Birmingham City at Liberty Stadium on February 04, 2023 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)

USMNT calls up Trusty, Turner; continues talks with Balogun

SMNT welcomes Auston Trusty and Matt Turner for the CONCACAF Nations League, while discussions with dual-national Folarin Balogun continue. Catch the latest on the 24-man squad and upcoming matches.

Arsenal man urged to leave for sake of international future

Retired US soccer goalkeeper and former Premier League player, Brad Friedel, has called for American footballers Christian Pulisic and Matt Turner to move to new clubs during the summer transfer window for more playing time.