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.

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)

Arsenal keeper hails impact of Arsenal fans

Goalkeeper Matt Turner reflects on Arsenal's recent cup exit against Manchester City, expressing disappointment in the outcome but also recognising the positives from the performance and the support of the travelling fans.
Granit Xhaka, Oleksandr Zinchenko, and Matt Turner (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

3 Arsenal internationals snapped watching Milan friendly in stands

Granit Xhaka and Matt Turner were with the Arsenal squad on Tuesday for the match against AC Milan, though they didn't feature.
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)

Legend tells Matt Turner to ‘find another club’

USA goalkeeping legend, Brad Friedel, believes that Matt Turner should leave Arsenal to join a club where he is playing regularly, saying he is 'too good' to sit on the Gunner's bench.
Matt Turner in training with Arsenal in Dubai (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Arsenal’s first 3 World Cup internationals rejoin training

Arsenal's first three World Cup players have returned to training, joining up with the squad on Sunday morning.
Matt Turner in Dubai via Ash Turner on Instagram

2 more Arsenal players travel to Dubai after World Cup exits

Matt Turner and Takehiro Tomiyasu have seemingly joined up with Arsenal in Dubai, despite previous reports to the contrary.
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 player sends message to fans after World Cup exit

Matt Turner has sent a message to the fans after the United States Men's National Team were eliminated from the World Cup on Saturday.
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)

7th Arsenal player qualifies for World Cup last-16 with clean sheet

Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner kept a clean sheet on Tuesday night to become the seventh Arsenal player to qualify for the World Cup knockouts.

Arsenal 28yo admits recent injury left him on verge of tears

Matt Turner has admitted that the injury that kept him out of Arsenal's match against PSV left him on the verge of tears.
DUESSELDORF, GERMANY: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Japan runs with the ball during the international friendly match between Japan and the United States at Merkur Spiel-Arena on September 23, 2022. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Which shirt numbers will Arsenal’s World Cup internationals wear?

Following the final World Cup call-ups on Monday, Arsenal's internationals have learned their shirt numbers for the tournament.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Matt Turner of Arsenal celebrates after their side's first goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium on October 20, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

1 in, 1 out: Arsenal man reacts to missing World Cup squad

Matt Turner was called up to the United States Men's National Team for the World Cup on Wednesday, but Auston Trusty missed out.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 30: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal is consoled by Gabriel Magalhaes after receiving medical treatment while leaving the pitch during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Nottingham Forest at Emirates Stadium on October 30, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

3 return to training, 2 out: Arsenal injury news pre-Zurich clash

There was good news on the injury front for Arsenal on Wednesday as a few players with injury concerns were involved in training.
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 injury update as Arsenal keeper misses PSV game

When Arsenal's squad was announced for their Europa League game against PSV Eindhoven, Matt Turner was not in it, so what's up with the American keeper?
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal scores their side's first goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium on October 20, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Matt Turner makes joke about Granit Xhaka

Matt Turner joked that Granit Xhaka's right leg is usually just for standing, after the midfielder scored a nice half-volley with his weak foot on Thursday.

New Arsenal star explains why he supported them since 2010

Matt Turner has revealed why he decided to support Arsenal, and recalled when he used to get up early to watch their games.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their side's first goal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium on October 20, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

More goals will come: Arteta happy to qualify but job not done

Arsenal stretched their winning run to eight when they beat Ruud van Nistelrooy's PSV Eindhoven on Thursday night in their rearranged Europa League game.
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)

Mikel Arteta lists 4 things he likes about ‘phenomenal’ Matt Turner

Matt Turner was perhaps the most impressive player for Arsenal against Bodo/Glimt on Thursday night and Mikel Arteta explaed why he thinks the American is prepared should he be called on in the Premier League.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of England replaces Phil Foden of England during the UEFA Nations League League A Group 3 match between England and Germany at Wembley Stadium on September 26, 2022. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Every result for Arsenal’s internationals in September

13 Arsenal players were called up for the international break in September, with 10 featuring on the pitch. Let's take a look at their results.
Bernd Leno signs for Fulham [via Fulham]

Mikel Arteta ‘really surprised’ by former Gunner’s claims

Mikel Arteta has admitted he's surprised by comments by Bernd Leno about squad politics, following the German international's departure to Fulham.
Bernd Leno signs for Fulham [via Fulham]

Bernd Leno says ‘politics’ cost him Arsenal place under Arteta

Bernd Leno believes his relegation to backup goalkeeper at Arsenal wasn't about his level of performance, and that's why he had to leave.
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JULY 16: Arsenal fans celebrate the teams second goal against Everton in the first half during a preseason friendly at M&T Bank Stadium on July 16, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta on beating Everton, Gabriel Jesus & more

Arsenal continued their winning pre-season with a 2-0 victory over Everton in Baltimore on Saturday night and Mikel Arteta is impressed with what he has seen so far.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - JULY 03: Matt Turner #30 of New England Revolution in goal during their game against the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on July 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Who is Matt Turner? Arsenal’s new American under the spotlight

Arsenal have finally announced the signing of Matt Turner from New England Revolution in the MLS, so who is he and why are they signing him?
Matt Turner with Arsenal (via Arsenal.com)

Official: Arsenal sign Matt Turner

Arsenal have announced the signing of 28-year-old goalkeeper, Matt Turner, from New England Revolution.
USA's goalkeeper Matt Turner applauds after USA's victory at the Concacaf Gold Cup football match final between Mexico and USA at the Allegiant stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 1, 2021. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP via Getty Images)

Another Arsenal summer signing set for Wednesday medical

Matt Turner has said his goodbyes to the New England Revolution, as he finally prepares for his medical at Arsenal on Wednesday.
COLUMBUS, OHIO: Matt Turner #1 of the United States warms up before a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match against Costa Rica at Lower.com Field on October 13, 2021. (Photo by Emilee Chinn / Getty Images)

Date set for arrival of Arsenal’s 1st summer signing

Matt Turner is set to join Arsenal almost immediately after playing his final game for the New England Revolution, according to a report.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - JULY 03: Matt Turner #30 of New England Revolution in goal during their game against the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on July 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

27yo plays his 1st league game after signing for Arsenal

Matt Turner has played his first competitive club fixture since agreeing to join Arsenal, keeping a clean sheet for the New England Revolution.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - JULY 03: Matt Turner #30 of New England Revolution in goal during their game against the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on July 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s 1st 2022 signing releases injury statement

Arsenal's first summer signing Matt Turner has released a statement to clarify his current injury status with the New England Revolution.
Bernd Leno in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Newcastle keen on cut-price Bernd Leno but keeper not happy

Newcastle United are expected to move for Bernd Leno in the summer with Arsenal making their former number one available for a cut-price.
LISBON, PORTUGAL - SEPTEMBER 29: Darwin Nunez of SL Benfica celebrates scoring his sides third goal during the UEFA Champions League group E match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at Estadio da Luz on September 29, 2021 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Arsenal look to make 6 summer signings plus 1 already agreed

Arsenal are looking to make as many as six summer signings on top of the one they've already agreed, according to a report.
COLUMBUS, OHIO: Matt Turner #1 of the United States warms up before a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match against Costa Rica at Lower.com Field on October 13, 2021. (Photo by Emilee Chinn / Getty Images)

“No one ever really took me seriously” says 2022 Arsenal summer signing

Matt Turner is set to join Arsenal in the summer, and he says he's ready to challenge Aaron Ramsdale for a starting spot in the team.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - JULY 03: Matt Turner #30 of New England Revolution in goal during their game against the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on July 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s 1st summer signing will join on 3-year contract

When Matt Turner's transfer to Arsenal is finally confirmed this summer, the goalkeeper will reportedly join on a three-year deal.
AUSTIN, TEXAS: Matt Turner #1 of the United States reacts after stopping a shot on goal against Jamaica in the first half of a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match at Q2 Stadium on October 07, 2021. (Photo by Tom Pennington / Getty Images)

Matt Turner aware Arsenal move ‘might be challenging’

New England Revolution have announced Matt Turner's transfer to Arsenal, pending a medical, but the Gunners won't confirm it yet.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - JULY 03: Matt Turner #30 of New England Revolution in goal during their game against the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on July 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

“I’m grateful”: Player responds to reports he’s signed for Arsenal

Following reports that he's signed for Arsenal for a summer transfer, Matt Turner has posted his reaction on Instagram.
COLUMBUS, OHIO: Matt Turner #1 of the United States warms up before a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match against Costa Rica at Lower.com Field on October 13, 2021. (Photo by Emilee Chinn / Getty Images)

Arsenal sign early £7.5m transfer agreement for summer move

Arsenal have signed a transfer and player agreement with New England Revolution and Matt Turner ahead of his summer move.
Alexei Rojas Fedorushchenko with Mikel Arteta (Photo via Instagram)

Arteta explains Arsenal’s lack of transfers in January

Mikel Arteta met with the press ahead of Arsenal's game at Wolves on Thursday night and was asked about the club's transfer activity in January.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - JULY 03: Matt Turner #30 of New England Revolution in goal during their game against the Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field on July 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Incoming Arsenal signing keeps another international clean sheet

Matt Turner kept yet another clean sheet for the United States on Wednesday, his second of the break and 11th in total.
Bernd Leno of Arsenal in action during Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London - 23rd April 2021 Arsenal v Everton, Premier League, Football, The Emirates Stadium, London, UK - 23 Apr 2021 Photo by Holly Allison/TPI/Shutterstock

Arsenal will accept just £5m for 29-year-old

Arsenal will reportedly accept just £5m for Bernd Leno in the summer with his replacement already signed.
AUSTIN, TEXAS: Matt Turner #1 of the United States reacts after stopping a shot on goal against Jamaica in the first half of a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match at Q2 Stadium on October 07, 2021. (Photo by Tom Pennington / Getty Images)

Arsenal agree early deal for Matt Turner summer transfer

Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign New England Revolution goalkeeper Matt Turner in the summer, according to reports.
USA's goalkeeper Matt Turner applauds after USA's victory at the Concacaf Gold Cup football match final between Mexico and USA at the Allegiant stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 1, 2021. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal move for 27yo transfer target progressing well

Arsenal's move for MLS goalkeeper Matt Turner appears to be on track, according to a report.
AUSTIN, TEXAS: Matt Turner #1 of the United States reacts after stopping a shot on goal against Jamaica in the first half of a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match at Q2 Stadium on October 07, 2021. (Photo by Tom Pennington / Getty Images)

Arsenal discuss personal terms with Bernd Leno replacement

Arsenal are pushing to sign New England Revolution goalkeeper Matt Turner, with negotiations ongoing, according to reports.