Tag: Laurent Koscielny

Vermaelen mystery rolls on

Arsene Wenger gave his usual weekly press conference yesterday and as is the norm, most of it focused on the injury situation at the club. There is good news, not so good news and bad news for the trip to Manchester City. The good news is that Bacary Sagna will be back in the squad […]

Koscielny out, Walcott back, Wenger’s a liar

Some very brief pre-Birmingham thoughts from a very hungover man. Laurent Koscielny has been ruled out of this game with a back injury. His absence should mean a start for the rusty Johan Djourou and the same centre-back pairing that played against Spurs in the Carling Cup. Alternatively Alex Song could drop back into defence […]

Arsenal v Barnet: A photo compilation

Arsenal cruised to a 4-0 win in their first pre-season game against Barnet yesterday afternoon. Here’s a photo compilation – featuring new signing Laurent Koscielny, new hairdos for Tomas Rosicky and Samir Nasri and a cheeky kiss for Wojciech Szczesny – of what was a very fun start to the pre-season. Enjoy. Thoughts? Have your say […]

Koscielny Signing Tidbits & Action Video

As usual, Arsenal were a bit short on details regarding the contract of Laurent Koscielny, going the normal “long term deal for an undisclosed fee”, but we do have some tidbits to pass along. The official signing has been reported at somewhere between £8.5m and £10m.  Rumored to be on a four year deal and […]

Done & Dusted! Koscielny Officially A Gunner!

Alright all you Arsenalistas…the day is finally here!  Laurent Koscielny is officially an Arsenal player.  Arsenal.com just announced, a few moments ago, that the Red & White have a new central defender. We’ll have follow-up on this story later today, but for now, go HERE to see the exclusive dot.com fotos.