Tag: Nicklas Bendtner

Nicklas Bendtner played for Arsenal Football Club. The Danish forward joined Arsenal from FC Copenhagen‘s youth team in 2004 and made his first team debut for Arsenal in 2005. Bendtner left Arsenal for Wolfsburg in 2014 on a free transfer. In total, he made 171 appearances for Arsenal and scored 45 goals. Bendtner wore the number 52 for Arsenal. He was born on January 16, 1988. Bendtner currently plays for FC Copenhagen.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: The players of Arsenal celebrate as David Raya of Arsenal (not pictured) makes the match-winning save from the fourth penalty from Galeno of FC Porto (not pictured) in the penalty shoot out during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s Champions League earnings dwarf Europa League

Arsenal's Champions League run brings record prize money. Club poised to earn millions more than last year.
COLOGNE, GERMANY - OCTOBER 07: Former German national player Lukas Podolski seen on the TV platform prior to the international friendly match between Germany and Turkey at RheinEnergieStadion on October 07, 2020 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Financial struggles and tears: 4 ex-Arsenal stars make headlines

Four former Arsenal players have been in the news recently for different reasons, ranging from injuries to financial difficulties, coaching aspirations and mental game comparisons.
Denmark's forward #21 Rasmus Hojlund looks on prior to the UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match between Denmark and San Marino in Copenhagen on September 7, 2023. (Photo by MADS CLAUS RASMUSSEN/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner ‘more naturally gifted’ than Man United new boy says coach

Man Utd's Rasmus Hojlund: From rising star to comparisons with ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner.
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Nicklas Bendtner guilty on 7 charges, Porsche seized

Nicklas Bendtner has had his £176,000 Porsche seized after clocking up a number of driving offences.
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brighton and Hove Albion - Premier League - Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Wanderers Ruben Neves warms up before the Premier League match at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. Picture date: Sunday May 9, 2021. Copyright: Naomi Baker

Arsenal latest: Onana offer, Buendia, Neves, Aubameyang, youth contracts, more

It can be hard to keep up with everything that's going on so here is a round up of the main Arsenal news and talking points from the last seven days.
OSLO, NORWAY - DECEMBER 02: Nicklas Bendtner of Rosenborg celebrates victory after Norwegian Cup Final between Rosenborg v Stromsgodset at Ullevaal Stadion on December 2, 2018 in Oslo, Norway. (Photo by Trond Tandberg/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner retires at 33 to move into coaching

Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has announced his retirement from football at the age of 33, intending to move into coaching.
Nicklas Bendtner of FC Köpenhamn ahead of the Europa League match between FC Köpenhamn and Malmö FF on December 12, 2019 in Copenhagen. Photo: Petter Arvidson / BILDBYRAN / kod PA / 92404

Nicklas Bendtner in trouble again

Nicklas Bendtner has landed himself in more trouble, picking up seven driving offences including doing 157-kmph in a 110-kmph zone.
Arsenal's Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner celebrates scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Hull City at The Emirates Stadium in north London on December 4, 2013. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR LIVE SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner: From Arsenal’s great hope to the next cautionary tale

Nicklas Bendtner was never a footballer lacking in confidence, but should he have made more of his professional playing career?
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Bendtner-mania forces Copenhagen to play behind-closed-doors

Nicklas Bendtner's FC Copenhagen debut will take place behind-closed-doors because of fears of over-crowding due to 'Bendtner-mania'.
Rosenborg's Danish football player Nicklas Bendtner and lawyer Anders Nemeth talk to the media as they arrive for a hearing at Copenhagen City Council on November 2, 2018. - Nicklas Bendtner has been charged with violence against a taxi driver in Copenhagen while the driver has been charged with attempted violence. (Photo by Martin Sylvest / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo credit should read MARTIN SYLVEST/AFP/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner fails in main life goal

Nicklas Bendtner has signed for FC Copenhagen on a short-term contract, returning home without fulfilling his life's goal of becoming the greatest striker the world has ever seen.
Rosenborg's Danish football player Nicklas Bendtner and lawyer Anders Nemeth talk to the media as they arrive for a hearing at Copenhagen City Council on November 2, 2018. - Nicklas Bendtner has been charged with violence against a taxi driver in Copenhagen while the driver has been charged with attempted violence. (Photo by Martin Sylvest / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo credit should read MARTIN SYLVEST/AFP/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner returns to training after 50-day house arrest

Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has returned to training after 50 days of house arrest for assaulting a taxi driver in September.

Was it as bad as we remember? Arsenal’s 2018 review

2018 is finally at an end and what a year it was. Let's recap some of the standouts from a calendar year most of us are glad to see the back of....
Rosenborg's Danish football player Nicklas Bendtner and lawyer Anders Nemeth talk to the media as they arrive for a hearing at Copenhagen City Council on November 2, 2018. - Nicklas Bendtner has been charged with violence against a taxi driver in Copenhagen while the driver has been charged with attempted violence. (Photo by Martin Sylvest / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo credit should read MARTIN SYLVEST/AFP/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner begins sentence

Nicklas Bendtner has begun his 50-day sentence.
Rosenborg's Danish football player Nicklas Bendtner and lawyer Anders Nemeth talk to the media as they arrive for a hearing at Copenhagen City Council on November 2, 2018. - Nicklas Bendtner has been charged with violence against a taxi driver in Copenhagen while the driver has been charged with attempted violence. (Photo by Martin Sylvest / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo credit should read MARTIN SYLVEST/AFP/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner handed jail sentence-  what happened?

Former Arsenal forward, Nicklas Bendtner, has been sentenced to 50 days in jail after he was found guilty of assaulting a taxi driver.
TYNSET, NORWAY - MAY 24: Nicklas Bendtner of Rosenborg during Second Round Norwegian Cup between Tynset IL v Rosenborg at Nytromoen on May 24, 2017 at Nytromoen in Tynset, Norway. (Photo by Trond Tandberg/Getty Images)

Bendtner statement on reported arrest: “I’m sorry with all my heart”

Nicklas Bendtner has released a statement of apology after his reported arrest for an incident involving 'breaking a taxi driver's jaw' in Denmark.
TYNSET, NORWAY - MAY 24: Nicklas Bendtner of Rosenborg during Second Round Norwegian Cup between Tynset IL v Rosenborg at Nytromoen on May 24, 2017 at Nytromoen in Tynset, Norway. (Photo by Trond Tandberg/Getty Images)

Nicklas Bendtner arrested as taxi driver requires surgery

Nicklas Bendtner has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted a taxi driver resulting in the victim needing surgery to correct a broken jaw.
TYNSET, NORWAY - MAY 24: Nicklas Bendtner of Rosenborg during Second Round Norwegian Cup between Tynset IL v Rosenborg at Nytromoen on May 24, 2017 at Nytromoen in Tynset, Norway. (Photo by Trond Tandberg/Getty Images)

Bendtner targeting win over Celtic

Nicklas Bendtner has warned Celtic that Rosenborg are out for revenge when the two sides meet in their Champions League qualifier.
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Bendtner left in tears after injury puts World Cup dreams in jeopardy

Former Gunner Nicklas Bendtner was in tears on Sunday, after coming off injured in one of his club's final matches before the World Cup.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 31: A dejected looking Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on January 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

‘Useless’,’Send him back to Arsenal’ – United fans turn on Sanchez after Sevilla performance

Manchester United fans are already starting to turn on Alexis Sanchez, after the Chilean put in another disappointing performance against Sevilla.
Arsenal's Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner celebrates scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Hull City at The Emirates Stadium in north London on December 4, 2013. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR LIVE SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

Video: Nicklas ‘Lord’ Bendtner scores ‘trivela’ screamer for Rosenborg

Nicklas Bendtner seems to be scoring screamers for fun in Norway.

FIFA create 100-overall Bendtner

I wonder if Nicklas Bendter can actually fit his head through doors these days?

Arsenal tried to sign Diego Costa, signed Sanogo instead

With constant speculation over his future refusing to disappear, one has to wonder how things might have been had the Gunners looked past a hefty buyout clause to sign the striker from Atletico Madrid.

Bendtner shows his best and worst sides as he scores

Nicklas Bendtner is doing what he does best at new team Rosenborg: scoring a few goals and basically being a bit strange.

Nicklas Bendtner goes from Lord to Emperor

Nicklas Bendtner has decided to upgrade his nickname.

Emmanuel Frimpong: Nicklas Bendtner is a bit like Zlatan

Emmanuel Frimpong has likened Nicklas Bendtner's confidence to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's.

Nicklas Bendtner signs for Rosenborg – It’s not London he says

He once declared that he wanted to be the world’s greatest striker but Nicklas Bendtner has just signed for Rosenborg before he’s hit 30.

Collymore’s Ozil dig, Big Game Giroud + did he learn that from Bendtner?

A discussion of Arsenal against Ludoogorets, Sunderland, Mesut Ozil and Olivier Giroud

Uncoachable Xhaka, indifferent Lucas and more things we learned from Arsenal’s win over Nottingham...

Arsenal spanked four past Nottingham Forest on Tuesday night, the first time they’d scored four in back-to-back games since 2015, so what did we learn?

Bendtner does us all a favour and kills The Lord

Nicklas Bendtner has called an end to the nonsense which saw him dubbed ‘The Lord’ by many Arsenal fans, granting him a cult status he never deserved.

Wenger: Bendtner made mistakes

Arsene Wenger has spoken about Nicklas Bendtner signing for Nottingham Forest, admitting that the striker has made mistakes but that he's big enough to own up to them.
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Match preview: Nottingham Forest v Arsenal

A trip to the City Ground awaits for our upcoming fixture, an away EFL Cup clash with Championship side Nottingham Forest.

Bendter aiming for ‘beautiful’ comeback for Nottingham Forest against Arsenal

Nicklas Bendter has described playing against Arsenal for Nottingham Forest on Tuesday as 'beautiful'.
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Nottingham Forest team news: Nicklas Bendtner set to face Arsenal

An interesting piece of news coming out of the Nottingham Forest camp on Monday was that Nicklas Bendtner looks as if he could start against Arsenal in the EFL Cup.
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Bendtner: I will celebrate if I score against Arsenal but I won’t go crazy…

Nicklas Bendtner has confirmed the answer to the question we were all losing sleep over: whether he will celebrate or not if he scores against Arsenal for his new club, Nottingham Forest.
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Episode 60: The return of the Lord

Paul and Sylvain join Matthew to run the rule over the new signings' debut, debate the rules re the penalty against Southampton, have a peek towards PSG away, and celebrate Nicklas Bendtner's signing for Nottingham Forest.
Arsenal's Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner celebrates scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Hull City at The Emirates Stadium in north London on December 4, 2013. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR LIVE SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

‘I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life’ says Bendtner

Nicklas Bendtner is hoping that he can get his footballing career back on track after admitting that he's 'made a lot of mistakes in his life.'
Arsenal's Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner celebrates scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Hull City at The Emirates Stadium in north London on December 4, 2013. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR LIVE SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

What can Nottingham Forest fans expect from Nicklas Bendtner?

Nottingham Forest have signed Nicklas Bendtner on a two-year deal, so what can they expect from the player who had so much promise when he first arrived in North London?

Could Nicklas Bendtner sign for Nottingham Forest before EFL clash? – report

Nicklas Bendtner could be about to sign for Nottingham Forest.
Arsenal's Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner celebrates scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Hull City at The Emirates Stadium in north London on December 4, 2013. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR LIVE SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

QPR ‘lining up’ Nicklas Bendtner move

QPR are allegedly closing in on signing former Arsenal striker, Nicklas Bendtner, on a free transfer after the Dane was released by Wolfsburg earlier in the year.

Look: Bendtner continues his secret mission to infiltrate Arsenal camp

Nicklas Bendtner has posted yet another picture with a current Arsenal player in a week; this time, it's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.