Tag: Rob Holding

Rob Holding has revealed that Calum Chambers told him 'it would be great to have you at the club' when the pair were together on England duty.

Calum Chambers and Rob Holding appear the have formed a strong bond while away with the England u21s.

Two Arsenal players were in action for their countries on Monday evening.

With the international break in full swing, we take a look at the first-team players (including those out on-loan) who were called up to their respective countries in recent days.

We're now into the third international break of a season that isn't even three months old, so who will be going where and for what?

Calum Chambers, Rob Holding, Takuma Asano and Hector Bellerin have all featured for their respective countries during the interlul so far.

Rob Holding and Calum Chambers have linked up on their way to Kazakhstan with the rest of the England u21 squad.

Rob Holding couldn't have asked for a better way to celebrate his 21st birthday - four goals, a cleansheet and another 90 minutes for The Arsenal.

Per Mertesacker has written his first set of notes for the Arsenal matchday programme and it’s safe to say he’s more than a little chuffed with the whole thing.

The interlull is still in full swing but there's still a few bits of news wafting around here and there.

The Arsenal squad set to face PSG on the 13th of September has been announced and there are a couple of - sort of - surprises.

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Calum Chambers could be leaving Arsenal on loan this season.

This week has, even by Arsenal's standards, been one of high comedy. A few observations

Arsene Wenger took a dig at the price Manchester City paid for John Stones while also taking aim at those calling for him to spend money, those who believe you can only buy good players if you pay a lot and basically anyone else who had some transfer-related questions in tetchy post-Leicester interviews.

Petr Cech stood by Calum Chambers and Rob Holding following Arsenal's 4-3 loss against Liverpool on Sunday, insisting that they did well.

Monday was all about the fall-out from Arsenal's 4-3 loss against Liverpool.

It was most definitely a day to forget for Arsenal v Liverpool, especially as we took the lead and squandered it in spectacular fashion.

With all the transfer doom and gloom surrounding Arsenal at the moment, it's easy to lose sight of reasons that we should actually get pretty excited about the new Premier League season starting on Saturday (Sunday for us).

Alex Iwobi what once again fantastic during Arsenal's 3-2 win over Manchester City.

Tuesday came with some pretty big Arsenal gossip updates.

Rob Holding has admitted that he models his game on former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand.

With the new season just a couple of weeks away, Arsenal continued with their pre-season preparations by playing some actual football.

Rob Holding seems like he has absolutely no intention of coming to Arsenal and waiting to take his chance.

Arsene Wenger has revealed that Santi Cazorla may not be fit enough to face Liverpool on the opening day of the season as the midfielder continues to recover fully from a knee injury that wrecked last season for him.

Arsene Wenger has hailed Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Chivas Guadalajara in the early hours of Monday morning as the ‘ideal preparation’ ahead of the new season.

When the deal was initially announced, it was met with surprised eyebrows from supporters and critics alike, but he has already impressed.

On Friday, we beat the MLS All-Stars, Wenger confirmed we'd be signing a new attacking option and we dug into the latest with the Mahrez and Mustafi rumours.

Rob Holding played his first game for Arsenal against the MLS All-Stars on Friday and although he performed well, he admitted that he did suffer from some pre-match 'jitters'.

Arsene Wenger has hailed his two new signings, Granit Xhaka and Rob Holding, following Arsenal's pre-season win over the MLS All-Stars.

After Per Mertesacker was ruled out for up to five months with a knee injury he sustained in our pre-season match against RC Lens, Petr Cech has urged Arsenal's new signing, Rob Holding, to step up.

As Stephen Bradley already wrote this morning, we shouldn't read too much into what was partly an exhibition game for the MLS and partly an exercise in developing match fitness for Arsenal.

It was an okay game with an okay result with Granit Xhaka integrating into the team straight away and others not showing up.

Are Arsenal so focused on doing things right that they forget to do the right thing?

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Per Mertesacker will not feature for Arsenal for ‘months’ after undergoing surgery on a knee injury picked up in Lens.

Our new signing, Rob Holding, has vowed to not take risks and to basically keep things simple when he's defending.

Monday saw the Gunners jet off to the USA, as well as more developments in a few transfer stories.

With Arsenal's first pre-season fixture out of the way, the need for reinforcements for final third is as clear as ever. With all now quiet on the striker front, column inches pile up about Riyad Mahrez with a bewildering array of entirely contradictory theories emerging daily.

Our newest signing, Rob Holding, is fairly unknown to most Gooners, unless you followed Bolton Wanderers last season. Here's a little something to wet your whistle until we get to see him in action.

Since we love a Friday announcement, Arsenal chose today to confirm the signing of Rob Holding. Oh yeah, and we played RC Lens.

Rob Holding has been given the #16 shirt, Aaron Ramsey's old number, according to the Arsenal website.