Arsenal have announced their squad numbers for the 2012-13 season and although Robin van Persie has retained his No.10 shirt, new signing Lukas Podolski has yet to receive a number. National team players: 1. 1890-91 - 25/04/1891 added Offer as a substitute (Arsenal's first ever) who came on for Howat 15/09/2012 1900-01 - 04/03/1901 number 5 changed from Anderson to Dick Arsenal Football Club Highbury House 75 Drayton Park London, N5 1BU. A week later, Arsenal slumped to a controversial yet disappointing loss to the champions Manchester City as Koscielny was sent off in the ninth minute after fouling Edin Džeko in the penalty area. On a transfer deadline day that was dominated by the club's Premier League rivals, Arsenal only announced departures, as first team players Nicklas Bendtner and Park Chu-young departed on season-long loans, to Italian giants Juventus and La Liga club Celta de Vigo respectively. The League Cup however was out of their reach, and despite an entertaining cup run, which included 13 goals scored in two games, Arsenal lost to fourth-division Bradford City in the quarter-finals on penalties. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger: "We have been consistent in the last two months and the performance reflects what we have produced in the last 10 games: quality, spirit and determination. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 2012–13 Premier League was the 21st season of the Premier League, the English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. Goals from Mohamed Elneny and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ensure Arsenal end their winless run. Toni Kroos, Thomas Müller and Mario Mandžukić scored for Bayern. Although Arsenal had the better of the chances, they played out a 0–0 draw with the north-eastern club. Squad size: 27. The club reverted to their traditional crest, after using an anniversary crest last season. The Champions League also proved fruitless, as despite a valiant effort in Bavaria winning 2–0, they were ultimately knocked out on the away goals rule against Bayern Munich, thus extending their trophy drought for an eighth season. The game was won 4–1 by the Gunners, after goals from Podolski (2), Walcott and Aaron Ramsey cancelled out Shaun Maloney's free-kick strike. Following an international break, Arsenal travelled to Carrow Road to face third-bottom Norwich City, and lost 1–0 through a 20-minute Grant Holt goal after a Vito Mannone spill, in an unconvincing display from the Gunners. [20] On 8 June 2012, Arsenal continued their transfer activity with the sale of Oğuzhan Özyakup to Turkish club Beşiktaş. Arsenal had a ten-day before their final home game of the season against newly crowned FA Cup winners Wigan in what proved to be a crucial game at both ends of the Premier League table. Following an injury picked up by Kieran Gibbs in that game, Arsenal rushed to complete a late signing of Spanish international left-back Nacho Monreal from Málaga on deadline day, for an undisclosed contract length and fee (thought to be around £8.5 million), though disappointed Gunners fans by not making a move for linked Barcelona striker David Villa. €300Th. Consecutive losses were on the cards for Arsenal, as they named a weakened 18-man squad ahead of vital Premier League games for the club. Despite manager Arsène Wenger stating that he is open to transfers before the window closes,[34] Arsenal did not shadow the events of last season, in buying no players in the final week of the transfer window. En compétition pour le Championnat d'Angleterre , la Coupe d'Angleterre , la Coupe de la Ligue anglaise , la Ligue des champions , ainsi que le Community Shield grace sa victoire en coupe la saison précédente . Arsenal's fortunes turned however, in their next match against high-flying West Bromwich Albion, where a controversial penalty for a perceived dive from Cazorla gifted Arsenal the lead, when it was put down the centre of the goal by Arteta on 26 minutes. Arsenal's pre-season schedule saw them take part in the second Markus Liebherr Cup (in memory of the former Southampton owner Markus Liebherr[7]), hosted by Southampton in two 45-minute matches against what was originally Scottish club Rangers, but was later confirmed to be Anderlecht due to the financial troubles faced by Rangers,[8] and the hosts themselves. Find great deals on eBay for arsenal team 2012. The match ended 1–1. Last updated: 13 March 2013Source: Arsenal F.C. Pos Name Age 1 Nat joined previous club; 21: G: Lukasz Fabianski: 27: 2007: Legia Warszawa Some doubt was erased only three days later, as four goals in ten early second-half minutes meant Arsenal romped to a 5–1 victory over West Ham in the rescheduled match, originally to have been played on Boxing Day. With an upcoming fixture in the Champions League, it was believed that Vermaelen or Gibbs would have to return to play left-back.[49]. Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is included in England's 23-man squad for Euro 2012, but there is no place for Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand. This decision can be reversed. [51] Arsenal stepped up once again to Wenger's rallying calls, as Arsenal recorded a second consecutive 2–0 victory in a tough encounter at the Liberty Stadium against Swansea. The game started well for the Gunners, as Walcott scored inside 52 seconds at Goodison Park, but Marouane Fellaini equalised just before the half-hour mark to level the score at 1–1, and so it stayed until the end, as Arsenal finished November in seventh place in the Premier League table. Updated to match played 11 May 2010Source: Arsenal F.C. Stunning Arsenal F.C. Arsenal's pre-season transfers started as early as 30 April 2012, when Arsenal announced they were going to sign German international Lukas Podolski from 1. Arsenal today released the following squad numbers for the forthcoming campaign. [citation needed] From there, they travelled to China to play fellow Premier League team Manchester City in Beijing in the inaugural China Cup. Appearances 23 Clean sheets 6 Goals. With an uncanny resemblance to last season, Arsenal entered their first North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur on the back of a poor run of results, while still managing coming out as 5–2 winners against their bitter rivals, who were once again down to ten men. Arsenal's tough month continued, with arguable the toughest test that awaited them in the entire season – an away tie at champions Manchester City. Arsenal's November started as poorly as September had ended and October had started, and despite a tough test against Manchester United, an unlikely three points for the Gunners did not materialise in a lacklustre performance that only brought about two shots on target, including a late consolation by Santi Cazorla, and a disappointing 2–1 loss at Old Trafford. Giroud spurned a late chance to collect a hat-trick of braces and win the game for the Gunners. Arsenal became the first side to have scored over six goals in two consecutive League Cup matches in this record breaking and inspiring display. 32. £10.80m. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Along with news that Jack Wilshere and Theo Walcott were to return from injury soon, Arsenal fans were given more to cheer about as a spirited performance following Metersacker's sending off against West Brom lifted the Gunners temporarily up to fourth in the table. After an open-training session (which was attended by 30,000 fans in the previous season),[9] Arsenal scored two late goals from German youngster Thomas Eisfeld and fellow reserve team player Chuks Aneke following Azmi Muslim's opener to win the match 2–1. Arsenal then entered the Christmas period with a Monday night fixture against then-bottom Reading. Arsenal Squad 2012 - 2013; Aston Villa Squad 2012 - 2013; Chelsea Squad 2012 - 2013; Everton Squad 2012 - 2013; Fulham Squad 2012 - 2013; Liverpool Squad 2012 - 2013; Manchester City Squad 2012 - … European football squads since 1999. Players sold in the January transfer window will also be included in the Arsenal Squad as they will have been available to be played for half the season. Needing to lift the fans, Arsenal played relegation-threatened Aston Villa in sight of a third-straight win in the Premier League. This website uses cookies to manage authentication, navigation, and other functions. Kieran Tierney. Four days later, Arsenal surrendered another two-goal lead, this time created by Lukas Podolski and Giroud, into a 3–2 deficit following a brace (including a penalty conceded by Arteta) for Dimitar Berbatov and a header from Alexander Kačaniklić for Fulham. It was also only the fourth time in the history of the Premier League that it had been won with at least four games remaining in the season. Arsenal started their FA Cup run against Swansea in the third round, and following an uneventful first half, the second half sprung into life as both teams scored late on (Podolski and Gibbs for the Gunners, and Danny Graham for Swansea) after Michu opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Elneny. Arsenal then had a 10-day wait before their return leg in the Champions League, due to Everton's participation in the FA Cup. It was the first time the title had been decided in April since Chelsea were the winners in 2005–06. Games: Number of games started as captain. Arsenal began October with a 3–1 Premier League win against West Ham United at the Boleyn Ground. [21] Arsenal then announced their second "big" transfer of the summer transfer window, with the signing of French striker Olivier Giroud from Montpellier for a reported fee of £12.8 million. Arsenal started 2013 in disappointing fashion with a result that Wenger called "undeserved":[43] a 1–1 draw against Southampton. A week later Arsenal announced that defender Laurent Koscielny had signed a new long-term contract after a series of consistent appearances in the first-team last season. Vincent Kompany was sent off late in the game leaving both teams with ten players. Arsenal participated in the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League, after finishing third in the previous Premier League season. Cazorla scored his first hat-trick for the club, and also provided an assist for Walcott's goal, and the fifth of the match; Lukas Podolski opened the scoring inside 15 minutes. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Arsenal then finished the half strongly with goals from Podolski and Giroud to give them a 3–1 lead. Scotland. Arsenal had plenty of chances throughout the first half and parts of the second, and Sunderland had the chance to equalise in the second-half, but it was Cazorla's ninth goal of the season that was the difference of the two teams. Arsenal continued their unbeaten start with an emphatic victory over Southampton that rested fears over the Gunner's lack of scoring potential. This decision can be reversed. An Arteta penalty in the 60th minute gave Arsenal a 1–0 win and raised the team to fourth in the table. Have you ever wondered who has the most valuable team in the english Premier league or how much Arsenal Football Club has spent on building the arsenal squad? Updated to match played 19 May 2013Source: Competitions, Last updated: 19 May 2013. [30] With the sale of Van Persie being confirmed by the club for a fee thought to be around £24 million,[31] on 17 August Arsenal revealed that Thomas Vermaelen had taken over the captaincy from the Dutchman, with Mikel Arteta being given the position of vice-captain. Wigan were subsequently relegated after an eight-year stay in the Premier League,[52] whilst Arsenal left their top four faith in their own hands by staying one point above rivals Tottenham. Arsenal were never behind in the game, but were pegged-back three times by two goals from Demba Ba and one from Sylvain Marveaux following goals from Podolski, Oxlade-Chamberlain and Walcott. By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device. Stadium: Meadow Park 0 Seats. Switchboard 020 7619 5003. Theo Walcott and Marouane Chamakh (twice) then netted in extra time, with Pavel Pogrebnyak scoring an additional goal for Reading, completing one of football's most inspiring comebacks, as well as one of the most remarkable matches in League Cup history (as well as the highest scoring),[36] to a final score of 7–5 to Arsenal, who have never lost to a Reading side in all ten occasions that the teams have met. Arsenal started their tour by travelling to Malaysia to play a Malaysia League XI in Kuala Lumpur. New signings Lukas Podolski and Santi Cazorla paired up for both goals, as Podolski finished low to the goalkeeper's left in the 31st minute, and Cazorla smashed a near post shot past goalkeeper Pepe Reina in the 68th minute to give Arsenal a commanding 2–0 win over Liverpool. However, the North London derby ended in bitter disappointment for the "red side of North London" as Tottenham ran out 2–1 following two goals in quick succession from Gareth Bale and Aaron Lennon late in the first-half, one of which being eventually cancelled out by Mertesacker's second goal for the club (both were against Tottenham this season). In the FA Cup, Arsenal were knocked out by Championship side Blackburn Rovers in the fifth round. [10] With extra significance due to the 2012 Summer Olympics, the match was held at the 2008 Olympic Stadium, and similar to the Malaysia tour, Arsenal attempted to get closer to their Chinese fans. Partey. Away from the Premier League, Arsenal started their Champions League campaign with a group stage match against debutants Montpellier at the Stade de la Mosson. A number of assured performances that included conceded only 5 goals in the final 10 games of the season handed the French defender 13.5% of all the votes. Arsenal's final game of September came in the form of a visit from table-topping Chelsea side to the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal Squad 2021/2022 This is the current Arsenal squad - click on any of the Arsenal squad players to see videos, numbers, stats and pictures of that Arsenal player. Exiting the FA Cupat the fifth roun… Arsenal made one outfield signing during the summer, defender Thomas Vermaelen from Ajax in a deal estimated at £10 million. Spirits dropped yet again, however, as a near full-strength Arsenal squad humiliatingly crashed out to League Two side Bradford City in the League Cup, 3–2 on penalties, following an 88th-minute equaliser by Thomas Vermaelen, who incidentally missed the final penalty. 25. You have declined cookies. [2] Podolski officially joined Arsenal when the summer transfer window opened on 1 July. In the first leg of a very challenging tie at the Emirates, they slumped to a 3–1 first-leg defeat, with Podolski scoring against his old club to give Arsenal a slight chance (albeit needing three goals at the Allianz Arena) in the second leg. Arsenal continued their revival with a solid victory over Wigan Athletic with the Gunners recording three consecutive wins for the first time since March last season. Inside the first 20 minutes, former Gunner Emmanuel Adebayor went from "hero to zero" as he gave Spurs an early lead before getting sent off nine minutes later. [27] Meanwhile, on 29 June, Arsenal announced that a further seven academy players had signed professional contracts.[28][29]. Select from premium Arsenal 2012 13 Squad Photocall of the highest quality. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. The competition was held on 14 July 2012 as a round-robin system with Arsenal winning their first match 1–0 thanks to a close-range finish by Henri Lansbury, and despite losing 5–4 on penalties to Southampton (following a Gervinho 35th-minute equaliser to Jay Rodriguez's 31st-minute opener in regulation time), they had still accumulated enough points to win the cup. This left reigning champions Manchester City 16 points behind with only 15 left to play for. Ghana. official Size 5 football hand-signed by members of the 2012/13 first-team squad. [24], On 4 July 2012, however, a transfer saga, similar to the ones of Cesc Fàbregas and Samir Nasri last summer, took a big step as club captain and player-of-the-season[25] Van Persie revealed that he would not renew his Arsenal contract, and would therefore become a free agent at the end of the current season, signalling the end of an eight-year career at the club following his move from Feyenoord in 2004. The final score of 2–2 meant both teams would play a replay. For the first time in six attempts, Arsenal climbed the table to fifth with a 1–0 win over Sunderland. A deflected free kick from Lukas Podolski late in the game and a brilliant display from debutant Monreal left the Gunners in a promising position as teams around them dropped points. Find the perfect Arsenal 2012 13 Squad Photocall stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Manchester City were the defending champions, having won their first Premier League title the previous season. [47], Arsenal started February solidly, with a commanding yet disciplined performance against Stoke. Arsenal F.C. [55] Lastly, Arsenal's Player of Season award went to Spaniard Santi Cazorla, who Arsène Wenger described as "the perfect footballer". Overall, the Gunners had a reasonably successful Premier League campaign, although they failed to end the trophy drought. Arsenal entered a crucial period of the season with a game against newly relegated Queens Park Rangers, as Tottenham and Chelsea would play their game in hand against each other, leaving a straight battle to the top four Champions League qualification spots. It also displays the transfer fees. Following the season's completion, Arsenal revealed their top four players of the season as voted for by Arsenal Football Club members. Though many resigned the Gunners to defeat, Arsenal had a valiant attempt to knock out their German opponents by winning 2–0 on the night (with a goal inside the first three minutes from Giroud and a goal in the last three minutes of the game from Laurent Koscielny), crashing out on away goals. Although the result also presented an opportunity for an unprecedented "third place play-off", this was not needed following a Chelsea win over Everton, however Arsenal secured fourth spot as a 1–0 win over Newcastle (scored by Laurent Koscielny) meant Arsenal finished the season on 73 points, three more than the previous season and one more above rivals Tottenham. This left Arsenal with interests in three competitions. Although it is undisclosed by Arsenal, Beşiktaş confirmed that a four-year contract had been agreed with Özyakup and a fee of around £405,000 agreed with Arsenal for the 19-year-old midfielder. Arsenal have a larger break than other teams in the Premier League however, as the West Ham game was postponed due to a tube strike in the London Underground. The highest scoring game in their season was the famous 7–5 win in the League Cup (after extra time), where they came back from 4 goals down to beat Reading. 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Arsenal's highest scoring league win was the 7–3 win against Newcastle United in December; this was also their joint highest-scoring Premier League game of all time. Back in the Premier League, Arsenal continued their increasingly frustrating habit of starting games slowly, going 2–0 behind against Liverpool inside an hour thanks to goals from Luis Suárez and Jordan Henderson. Following a guard of honour to the newly crowned champions, Arsenal faced a Manchester United side with former captain Robin van Persie in tow. A brace from Gervinho, goals from Podolski and Theo Walcott, and two own goals capped an almost perfect display, with the only error coming from goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny, as his spill gifted the visitors a goal, and dealt Arsenal their first defensive blip of the season, in a 6–1 thrashing.
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