Tag: Nico Yennaris

Nico Yennaris working out at London Colney (Photo via Yennaris on Instagram)

Li Ke rehabs at Arsenal training ground

Former Gunner Nico Yennaris has been back at London Colney with Arsenal in recent weeks working on his recovery from injury.
China's Nico Yennaris (R), known as Li Ke in Chinese, walks off with goalkeeper Yan Junling after the team's football friendly match against the Philippines in Guangzhou, in China's southern Guangdong province on June 7, 2019. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT)

‘Very proud’: Nico Yennaris who played with Harry Kane makes history

Nico Yennaris has made history again by becoming the first foreign-born national to represent China.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 25: Nico Yennaris of Arsenal U19 in action during the NextGen Series Quarter Final match between Arsenal U19 and PFC CSKA U19 at the Emirates Stadium on March 25, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

Nico Yennaris declares for China in historic first

Former Arsenal youngster Nico Yennaris has, as expected, declared for China making him the first overseas-born player to represent the Chinese national team.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 25: Nico Yennaris of Arsenal U19 in action during the NextGen Series Quarter Final match between Arsenal U19 and PFC CSKA U19 at the Emirates Stadium on March 25, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

Nico Yennaris to declare for China

Former Arsenal man, Nico Yennaris, looks set to declare for China after giving up his British passport in a country that does not recognise dual nationalities.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Nico Yennaris of Brentford runs with the ball during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on September 26, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Nico Yennaris to join Beijing Guoan as 2 other ex-Young Guns move abroad

Former Arsenal youngster, Nico Yennaris, is set to join Tottenham’s Mousa Dembele in China at Beijing Guoan and will be classed as a ‘homegrown’ player thanks to his mum.

Yennaris: Afobe was the main man when Kane was at the club

Nico Yennaris admits he's amazed by what Harry Kane has gone on to do, particularly considering Benik Afobe was the main man when all three were in the Arsenal academy.

Arsenal to face trio of former Gunners in League Cup clash

Arsenal are set to face former Gunners Nico Yennaris, Josh Dasilva and Dan Bentley in the League Cup, after the club drew Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in the next round.

Yennaris scores delightful goal for Brentford

Former Arsenal youngster (and ball boy) Nico Yennaris, scored a lovely, deft finish for Brentford at the weekend as they beat Rotherham 4-2.

Yennaris: I'll be back

Fullback Nico Yennaris left the Gunners last summer for regular football at Brentford but the defender can't wait to get back in the Premier...