Tag: Tim Akinola

Tim Akinola with the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

2 deals for ex-Arsenal midfielder to return to Europe fall through

Former Gunner Tim Akinola seems keen on a return to Europe, but a couple of potential transfers appear to have fallen apart, according to reports.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal finally confirm 22yo midfielder’s exit

Almost a week after he made his scoring debut for his new side, Arsenal have finally announced the permanent exit of Tim Akinola.
Tim Akinola in training with Arsenal (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Medical done: Arsenal midfielder agrees to join Qatari club

Tim Akinola has agreed to join Qatari second-tier club Al Bidda SC from Arsenal, passing a medical ahead of signing a three-year deal.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal prefer to sell 22yo midfielder

Arsenal's defensive midfielder, Tim Akinola, is reportedly considering a summer transfer. With his contract at the Emirates Stadium coming to an end, a range of teams, both domestically and internationally, are showing interest.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Oxford United eye Arsenal 22yo but he wants move abroad

Oxford United are eyeing up a move for Tim Akinola, but the player currently favours a move abroad, according to reports.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Arsenal decide to let 22yo leave after talks

Tim Akinola won't be joining Chesterfield FC on a permanent deal, but Arsenal have decided he will be making another summer transfer.
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Arsenal 22yo ends loan with appearance in Wembley final

Tim Akinola ended his loan spell at Chesterfield FC with an appearance in the National League play-off final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
Omar Rekik playing for Wigan Athletic (Photo via Rekik on Instagram)

Relegations, promotions & more: Dramatic day for Arsenal loanees

Saturday was a dramatic day for a lot of Arsenal's loanees, with plenty of highs and lows across their various clubs.
Nice's new recruit Ivorian forward Nicolas Pepe is presented during the UEFA Conference League play-off second leg football match between OGC Nice and Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice on August 25, 2022. - Nice's new recrue Pepe (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanees’ exciting week: Pepe’s gamble, Soares’ struggles, Moller’s wild ride, and more

It was an eventful week for Arsenal's loanees, including Nicolas Pepe's risk-taking, Cedric Soares' challenges, and a 15 minute appearance that saw Nikolaj Moller score, give away a penalty and pick up two yellows.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal loanee dropped from squad despite being fit

Arsenal loanee Tim Akinola is fit for match action despite not being selected by Chesterfield in recent fixtures, according to a report.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Many fans praise Arsenal loanee after MOTM display

Tim Akinola is impressing for Chesterfield at the moment, despite a clear dip in form for the National League side.
Charlie Patino playing for Blackpool (Photo via Getty Images)

3 Premier League opponents: Arsenal loanees learn their FA Cup draws

Arsenal's loanees have learned their FA Cup draws for the next round, with a few getting the chance to face higher-tier opponents.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal loanee features in FA Cup upset to reach 3rd round

Tim Akinola came off the bench as Chesterfield progressed to the FA Cup third round on Saturday, but Arthur Okonkwo and Crewe Alexandra were eliminated.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

“Top player”, “Baller”: Fans rave about Arsenal loan midfielder

Tim Akinola drew widespread praise from Chesterfield FC supporters after his performance in their 2-0 victory on Saturday.
Arthur Okonkwo saves a penalty for Crewe Alexandra (Photo via Crewe Alexandra on Twitter)

3 Arsenal loanees feature as FA Cup proper kicks off

Arsenal's loanees got off to a successful start in the FA Cup proper on Saturday, with two progressing to the next round.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal 21yo receives international call-up despite training injury

Arsenal loanee Tim Akinola has been called up to the Nigeria u23s for an u23 AFCON qualifier, in spite of his recent training injury.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal midfielder suffers training injury manager confirms

Arsenal loanee Tim Akinola suffered an injury in training with Chesterfield this week, forcing him out of a dramatic match against Bromley.
Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

Arsenal loan substitute stars in comeback win for 10-man side

Arsenal loanee Tim Akinola was widely praised by Chesterfield FC fans after his substitute appearance in a comeback win on Tuesday night.
Miguel Azeez signing for UD Ibiza (Photo via UD Ibiza on Twitter)

Arsenal loan 2 more young midfielders on deadline day

Though they didn't manage to bring in a midfielder on deadline day, Arsenal let a couple of their youth midfielders leave on loan deals.
Tim Akinola with the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Arsenal seemingly extend 2 contracts without announcements

As well as confirming the departures of a few youth players, Arsenal's statement on Friday seemingly confirmed some extensions.
Tim Akinola in training with Arsenal (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Arsenal 21yo pictured in leg brace after season-ending injury

Arsenal loanee Tim Akinola has been pictured wearing a leg brace, as he works on his recovery from an injury with Dundee United.
Tim Akinola with the Arsenal u21s (Photo via David Price on Twitter)

Arsenal midfielder’s season over as he undergoes ankle surgery

Arsenal's Tim Akinola has undergone 'successful' surgery on the ankle problem he picked up in training.
Tim Akinola in training with Arsenal (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Tim Akinola’s season could be over after training injury

Arsenal loanee Tim Akinola's season with Dundee United could be over already after he suffered an injury in training with the Scottish side.
Millwall v Fulham - Daniel Ballard of Millwall during the Sky Bet Championship match at The Den, London. Copyright: Brian Tonks

Arsenal loan watch: 13 loanees feature in busy weekend

13 Arsenal loanees featured over the weekend, with the highlight being a first senior goal for Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
Karl Hein of Estonia during the International Friendly, Länderspiel, Nationalmannschaft match at Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence. Date: 11th November 2020. Picture: Jonathan Moscrop / Sportimage

Arsenal loan watch: Another debut, Saliba plays new position

Arsenal had another loan debutant in midweek, as nine loanees featured on the pitch over the last two days.
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Tim Akinola signs for Dundee United on loan

Tim Akinola has joined Dundee United on loan.
Tim Akinola with the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Tim Akinola on plane ahead of Dundee United deadline-day move

Tim Akinola is set to join Dundee United on loan for the rest of the season, after reportedly changing his agent in the last few days.
Folarin Balogun of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium, London, England on 22 August 2021. Copyright: Vince Mignott

Arsenal make 7 young players available for loan

Arsenal have made seven of their academy players available for loan moves in the January transfer window, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Flo Balogun of Arsenal takes a penalty which is saved by Kjell Scherpen of Brighton & Hove Albion (not pictured) during the Premier League 2 match between Arsenal U23 and Brighton & Hove Albion U23 at Emirates Stadium on October 01, 2021. (Photo by Alex Burstow/Getty Images)

Arsenal u23s pull off unbelievable comeback as Balogun scores again

The Arsenal u23s pulled off a quite incredible comeback to draw with Leicester City and hold onto the Premier League 2 top spot on Saturday.
Tim Akinola with the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Arsenal to extend Akinola contract and loan in January

Arsenal are hoping to loan Tim Akinola out to the Championship in January, after triggering an extension clause in the midfielder's contract.
Charlie Patino joining the first team in training (Photo via Arsenal on Instagram)

4 youth players join Arsenal first-team training for AFC Wimbledon

Four Arsenal academy players joined first-team training this week for the final sessions ahead of the AFC Wimbledon clash.
Tim Akinola in training with Arsenal (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

Mikel Arteta includes 20yo in training ahead of potential League Cup call-up

Mikel Arteta has been taking a close look at Tim Akinola ahead of a possible inclusion in Wednesday's League Cup squad, according to a report.
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What deals are Arsenal trying to complete before the window closes?

The 2021 summer transfer window closes at 11pm on Tuesday, 31 August, and Arsenal still have a bit of business they want to get done.
Tim Akinola in training with Arsenal (Photo via Akinola on Instagram)

2 more Arsenal youngsters set for loan moves

Tim Akinola and Ryan Alebiosu are two more Arsenal u23s expected to go on loan before the end of the summer window, according to a report.
Nikolaj Moller with the Arsenal u23s in training (Photo via Moller on Instagram)

Arsenal to loan out 8 players

Arsenal have already made decisions on eight of their u23 players ahead of the summer transfer window, confirming they're available for loan.
Folarin Balogun in training with Arsenal (Photo via Instagram)

Folarin Balogun and other u23s join first-team training

A few members of the Arsenal u23s are getting the chance to train with the first team in the absence of some of the senior internationals this week.
Folarin Balogun celebrates his hat-trick against Brighton u23s (Photo via David Price)

Folarin Balogun scores Arsenal hat-trick & provides assist in 5-0 u23 win

Folarin Balogun scored a hat-trick to continue his recent run of form as the Arsenal u23s made it five wins in a row on Friday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04: Willian of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Sheffield United at Emirates Stadium on October 04, 2020 in London, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - Pool/Getty Images)

How many deals did Arsenal agree in this transfer window?

The transfer window for the 20/21 season is in full swing so how many deals have Arsenal agreed so far? More than you'd think...
George Lewis (R) and Salah-Eddine Oulad M'Hand (L) with the Arsenal u21s (Photo via David Price on Twitter)

Video highlights: Lewis & Balogun score in Arsenal u21 victory over Ipswich

The Arsenal academy kicked off the new competitive season with a win over Ipswich Town in the EFL Trophy, with a goal from summer signing George Lewis.
Houssem Aouar to Arsenal? Lyon's French midfielder Houssem Aouar celebrates after scoring the opener during the French Cup quarter-final football match between Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu near Lyon, central eastern France on February 12, 2020. (Photo by ROMAIN LAFABREGUE / AFP)

Arsenal Aouar bid, Gabriel update, Tierney ‘scared,’ new youngsters, kit & more

Arsenal are signing Gabriel, the only side to make an offer for Houssem Aouar, have announced another arrival, and a few other things.