Tag: Shkodran Mustafi

Shkodran Mustafi plays for Arsenal Football Club. The German defender arrived at Arsenal in 2016 from Valencia for £35m and earns around £90,000-per-week or £4,680,000-per-year. Mustafi wears the number 20 shirt. The World Cup winner was born on April 17, 1992. Mustafi is married to Vjosa Kaba.

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Injury update – Olivier Giroud’s left ankle

Arsene Wenger is hopeful that Olivier Giroud's ankle injury isn't too serious as he's assessed by the doctors.
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Unhappy goalkeeper released + more – Arsenal weekly review

If such things can be quantified, then this week has certainly been a lot better than the week that went before.
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Best Arsenal signing 2016

Arsenal made five signings in 2016 but which was the best?
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Allardyce’s record v Wenger doesn’t look good – Arsenal v Crystal Palace preview

After a nervy 1-0 win over West Brom last time out, Arsenal will be hoping for easier going when they entertain Crystal Palace on New Year's Day.
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Wenger gives injury update on Gibbs

Arsene Wenger has delivered the latest team news ahead of Arsenal's New Year's Day clash against Crystal Palace at the Emirates.
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Ox and Walcott train away from main squad ahead of Palace

While Shkodran Mustafi, Danny Welbeck and Chuba Akpom all trained with the main squad ahead of Arsenal's clash with Crystal Palace on New Year's Day, two others didn't.
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Arsenal injury run down – Who, what & when

With Arsenal's busy festive period well and truly underway, let's take a look at the players out and when we can expect them back.

Player focus: Koscielny defensively solid despite disappointing defeat

On yet another frustrating afternoon for Arsenal, centre-back Laurent Koscielny was unsurprisingly one of the visitors' best performers against Manchester City.
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Watch: Wenger admits there’s no point crying over spilled Mustafi

Arsene Wenger has acknowledged that although Arsenal missed Shkodran Mustafi against Everton midweek, we can't cry over it.
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Team news – Mustafi and Ramsey miss out on Everton

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that both Shkodran Mustafi and Aaron Ramsey miss out on Arsenal's Tuesday trip to Everton.
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Mustafi ‘extremely bitter’ over hamstring injury

Shkodran Mustafi has taken to social media to reveal how he feels about his hamstring injury.
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Mustafi defends Neville after Valencia sacking

Shkodran Mustafi has defended former Manchester United player and Valencia manager, Gary Neville.
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Injury update: Shkodran Mustafi’s hamstring

Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has publicly clarified the length of time that centre-back Shkodran Mustafi will be sidelined for.
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“Perhaps winning trophies is written in the stars this season”

Shkodran Mustafi believes that winning trophies this season could be ‘written in the stars’ for Arsenal because of how well the team understand each other.
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Mustafi is Arsenal’s pass master against Manchester United

Shkodran Mustafi continued to impress at the back for Arsenal as he continued his unbeaten start to live as an Arsenal player by, once again, being their top passer.
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Stunning tricks, first goals, superb passes + more – Arsenal international round-up

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.
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Arsenal on international duty – who’s playing, where and when

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?

Mustafi – Let’s do it against Spurs!

Shkodran Mustafi may be about to take part in his first north London derby, but he seems well aware of what it means (or, at least, his media people do).

Giroud, Mustafi and Monreal get call-ups, Ozil rested

Olivier Giroud, Shkodran Mustafi and Nacho Monreal have all received call-ups ahead of the international break next week.
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Mustafi – I’d have done this if I was Mesut Ozil

Shkodran Mustafi has revealed that had he been in Mesut Ozil’s situation against Ludogorets on Tuesday night, he would have just shot from 20...

Wenger confirms Daily Cannon exclusive ahead of new signing

Over the summer, we had the chance to speak very briefly with Shkodran Mustafi when he was in England with Valencia and Arsene Wenger has no confirmed the information we were given at the time.

Watch: Walcott and Mustafi speak to the media

Theo Walcott and Shkodran Mustafi met with the media immediately after Arsenal’s 6-0 win over Ludogorets in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Cazorla: Mustafi allows us to play with more freedom

Santi Cazorla explained recently that having Shkodran Mustafi in the squad has made Arsenal feel far more secure at the back, allowing them to play with more freedom.

Mustafi: There’s no point in thinking too far ahead

Shkodran Mustafi claims there's no point in Arsenal getting too far ahead of themselves after beating Swansea 3-2 on Saturday.

Look: Mustafi copies Ozil’s trademark celebration in training

Shkodran Mustafi is obviously settling in well, gallivanting around London Colney casually stealing Mesut Ozil's trademark 'M' celebration.

Joachim Low: I’m going to England to watch Arsenal

Joachim Low has revealed that he plans to watch a few Arsenal matches in England this season since two of his German players reside there.
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Mustafi highlights importance of concentration until final whistle

After Germany's 2-0 win over Northern Ireland during their World Cup Qualifier, Shkodran Mustafi, who came on in the 69th minute, hailed their performance.

Long read: Zero is the magic number

With the international break about to burst into full bloom, it's a good time to look back at what Arsenal have done so far this season in order to gauge how well they're performing but what stands out at the moment isn't what has happened, but what hasn't.

Mustafi: I won the battle

In his interview with Sport Bild, Shkodran Mustafi touched upon is religion and how much it means to him.

Mustafi: €41m is a burden but I wanted Arsenal

Speaking to Sport Bild recently, Shkodran Mustafi admitted that his €41m price tag was between Arsenal and Valencia, not him; he just wanted a move to the Gunners.

Mustafi declares ‘So far, so good’ after winning start to life at Arsenal

Since Shkodran Mustafi arrived and paired up with Laurent Koscielny, the duo have not conceded a goal from open play
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Tactics: If you eat caviar every day…

After two exhilarating champagne and caviar displays against Chelsea and Basel, Arsenal were very much back to sausages at Burnley, but managed to escape Turf Moor with all three points after a somewhat fortuitous last-minute winner.

Wenger hails Koscielny-Mustafi partnership ahead of Burnley match

Arsène Wenger has publicly revealed why he feels the centre-back partnership between Laurent Koscielny and Shkodran Mustafi has been so effective since the latter's arrival in the summer transfer window.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 62: A lovely week to be a gooner

Matthew, Stephen and Anita discuss league cup victory at Forest, this season's tactical changes, the emergence of Iwobi and 'Kostafi', and booing ex players. ...

Five things we learned from Arsenal’s smashing win over Chelsea

It was a morale-boosting victory over our fierce west London rivals Chelsea on Saturday evening, but what did we learn from the match?
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Watch: Mustafi and Kos boss Cos(ta)

Shkodran Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny had a field day against Diego Costa on Saturday.

Mesut Ozil: This is what Arsenal fans deserve

Mesut Ozil has already taken to Twitter to share a selfie of himself, Granit Xhaka, Lucas and Shkodran Mustafi in the dressing room at the Emirates, celebrating a brilliant win over Chelsea.

Ozil speaks about Mustafi and Xhaka

Mesut Ozil has been speaking to the Arsenal programme ahead of the Chelsea game, and praised two of the new boys, Shkodran Mustafi and Granit Xhaka.
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Watch: Mustafi – People struggle with my name

New boy, Shkodran Mustafi, recently took part in a Twitter takeover in which he revealed his nickname and why he has it.
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Mustafi congratulates his ‘bro’ Granit Xhaka

Shkodran Mustafi congratulated Granit Xhaka on his goal on Saturday against Hull City.