Ainsley-Maitland Niles will reportedly seek a move away from Arsenal after failing to nail down a regular spot in Mikel Arteta's starting lineup. The versatile player will arrive at Southampton to compete with Kyle Walker-Peters and Yan Valery for a spot at right-back. Porwnanie statystyk zawodnikw: John McAtee vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles. The 24-year-old midfielder, who has made 132 appearances for his. View the player profile of Southampton Midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the Premier League. Maitland-Niles has now featured just 12 times in the Premier League so far this term since joining Southampton on loan from Arsenal after facing Chelsea. In case you didn't know… In the last few days, Raheem Sterling has been making the headlines for the alleged racial abuse he faced during Manchester City's game against Chelsea on December 8. The 25-year-old also faced Mykhaylo Mudryk in the second half. The Saints are also in talks with the player and his agent over personal terms. But it appeared he had won back his manager's faith, earning a spot in the Fa Cup final startling line-up against Chelsea, and starring in a 2-1 win. [26] He came on as a substitute in the 74th minute in Arsenal's 20 win against Sutton United in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Interim Saints boss Ruben Selles took charge of the St Marys outfits visit to the capital. [11], On 9 December 2014, Maitland-Niles made his professional debut at the age of 17 years and 102 days in a UEFA Champions League match against Galatasaray, replacing Aaron Ramsey at half time in an eventual 41 win for Arsenal. Hes never really wanted to leave Arsenal but has been kind of forced to go out and find game time a couple of times now. He would also start Maitland-Niles at right-back lining the Arsenal product up against Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell. The loan is subject to the completion of regulatory processes. [5] He grew up in a single parent family with his mother, Jule Niles, and his brother, Cordi. Indeed, he has shown at Southampton that he is equally as comfortable at playing at full-back as well as in midfield, and could suit the inverted full-back role perfectly at the Emirates Stadium, with Oleksandr Zinchenko showing his ability to drift into midfield from left-back. Brilliant play by Sterling, Merson told Sky Sports News (18/02, 16:28). We probably shouldnt repeat those here. Whilst James Ward-Prowse broke the deadlock with a trademark free-kick, the visitors had the Arsenal loanee to thank for preserving the lead. Brilliant play by Sterling, Merson told Sky Sports News (18/02, 16:28). Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta looked past Ramsdales successive relegations with Bournemouth and Sheffield United when bringing him to north London in the summer. Jose Mourinho has bid farewell to Ainsley Maitland-Niles as the Arsenal midfielder departs Roma following his six-month loan at Stadio Olimpico. Maitland-Niles started when Arsenal beat Chelsea in the FA Cup final and wants . Each of his outings under the 55-year-old came in central midfield in nine potential games. ANALYSIS Maitland-Niles made his second consecutive start and was one again a defensive standout, with even better numbers than the ones from the previous match. Speaking to Give Me Sport about the five-capped England international, Brown said: I think hes still got a chance. However, he would be subbed off 35 minutes into the match after suffering a broken leg. It became a major sticking point in Ainsley Maitland-Niles' Arsenal career for a while; Mikel Arteta's tendency to play him as a full-back, rather than in his favoured central midfield role.. [13], On 2 July 2015, Maitland-Niles signed for Ipswich Town on a season-long loan for the 201516 season. Mikel Arteta has previously spoken. [52], On 1 September 2016, Maitland-Niles scored on his England U20 debut, in a 11 draw against Brazil U20. Eddie Howe needs right-back reinforcements after Emil Krafths ACL injury. Sterling gets it on the right. In what was described as his ' best performance in a Southampton shirt ' by Hampshire Live's Mark Wyatt, the full-back first bullied Joao Felix. Bramki, mecze, asysty, strzay i wiele innych danych z caej kariery Hector Bellerin was also present, although the Spaniard may be left out of the squad to face Jose Mourinho's side, with Nacho Monreal set to return. . Arsenal let Maitland-Niles join Southampton on loan as he was not a part of Mikel Artetas plans. Man of the Match: N'Golo Kante - Helped Chelsea wrestle back control of the game and, as always, was everywhere. I thought they would bring him in as back-up, and almost bring him in as an English player because of the quota. On 29 December 2018, he scored his first goal for the club in a 51 Premier League defeat to Liverpool at Anfield. Maitland-Niles has now featured just 12 times in the Premier League so far this term since joining Southampton on loan from Arsenal after facing Chelsea. The versatile England international was in the starting line-up for our FA Cup victory over Chelsea in 2020, and has also won the FA Community Shield twice with us, in 2017 and 2020. Read the latest Arsenal news, transfer rumours and more! After all, his attitude and desire to play in midfield has ultimately seen him cast aside. Jule Niles who is the mother of Arsenal star Ainsley Maitland-Niles has cried out bitterly that she is currently living in frustration and pains and her son has refused to help her. Confronto delle statistiche dei giocatori: Josh Fuller vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles. Maitland-Niles started in just two of his five outings over Jones eight league fixtures at the St Marys helm. His switch also includes the option to become permanent. It became a major sticking point in Ainsley Maitland-Niles' Arsenal career for a while; Mikel Arteta's tendency to play him as a full-back, rather . However, he has once again failed to establish himself as a regular. Merson issues scathing view on Chelsea ace Mudryk who snubbed Arsenal, Arsenal want Tino Livramento again after missing out on 5m deal in 2021, Club president admits signing Folarin Balogun from Arsenal is 'impossible', {{#media.media_details}} {{#media.focal_point}}. 18 Feb 2023 16:54:46 This was the first time England had ever won the Under-20 World Cup. [But he] pulls it back to Sterling, who carried his run on. But the Gunners would have admired the London-born stars work at Chelsea. document.getElementById('newsnowlogo_a').style.borderBottom='0 none'; Arsenal fan since a young age, now a season ticket holder who enjoys writing, tweeting and making videos about the Gunners. Nottingham Forest ended a 23-year Premier League exile when they defeated Huddersfield in the Championship play-off final in May, and it is an exciting time for everyone associated with the City Ground club. He broke into the U-21 side of Arsenal as a 16-year-old and signed his first professional contract with the club in 2014. Cooper will be looking at adding some fresh faces to the squad, and although the team performed admirably to reach the top flight, further quality will need to be brought in to give themselves the best chance of avoiding relegation. Southampton began pushing for Maitland-Niles signature last week, according to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano. He was linked with a permanent move to Newcastle, but moved to Southampton on loan on deadline day. Carragher, announcing him as his signing of the seasononMonday Night Football, admitted that he thought Ramsdale would be back-up and only came in to add to Arsenals English quota. The 24-year-old is unlikely to stay at Arsenal as well as he hasn't managed. Roma are working hard to complete the signing of Arsenal's Ainsley Maitland-Niles, amid emerging interest from Premier League clubs. Theo Walcott and Serge [41] The potential move fell through however, and on 30 August 2021, Maitland-Niles publicly expressed his desire to leave the club via social media, stating that he wished to go where he was "wanted" and where he was going to play. Carragher, announcing him as his signing of the season. Arsenal let Maitland-Niles join Southampton on loan as he was not a part of Mikel Artetas plans. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta urged Maitland-Niles to play more minutes at Southampton earlier in the season. His appearances came in central midfield and right-back, while earning his starts from right-midfield in a 2-1 loss at Fulham and at centre-half in a 2-1 loss to Wolves. Once dubbed a Rolls-Royce by Martin Keown, he lived up to that billing at the weekend, with Mount, Raheem Sterling and Mudryk who all occupied spaces on the left during the game completing just two of the nine dribbles they attempted between them. However, Maitland-Niles has started just four games this season and has not featured at all since making a second-half substitute appearance in Arsenal's 4-0 defeat at Liverpool on Nov. 20. Ainsley Maitland-Niles has joined Southampton on a season-long loan. Ainsley Maitland-Niles more than played his part as Southampton boosted their chances of Premier League survival by recording a shock 1-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Sterling gets it on the right. Ainsley Maitland-Niles during a Southampton FC training session at the Staplewood Campus on December 16, 2022 in Southampton, England. #SaintsFC. This means the Gunners should be able to pick up some money for Maitland-Niles if Southampton use their option to buy at the end of the season. The 25-year-old has played as a right-back, centre-back and central midfielder already this season. In the recent 2-1 victory over Chelsea, Ibrahima Diallo played in a midfield two with Romeo Lavia. [But he] pulls it back to Sterling, who carried his run on. The Palace fans werent pleased when he was withdrawn, with many of them voicing their displeasure at the substitution on social media. I do think next season Arsenal are going to need a bigger squad and to call on more players than they have this year. Evin Brown August 20, 2021 at 12:21 . That left the Gunners man at a crossroads and now in the final year of his deal, joined Southampton on a season-long loan for 2022/23 where he has endured yet another mixed stint. He scored his first EFL Cup goal against Liverpool in a 55 draw (Liverpool won on penalties) at Anfield. Drivers horrified as Arsenal's Ainsley Maitland-Niles in crash that sees car flip on side Arsenal have confirmed that Ainsley Maitland-Niles was involved in a horrific car crash that left a. He hadnt impressed me, certainly in his Premier League time at Sheffield United and Bournemouth. On 22 September 2019, Maitland-Niles received a red card during the first half of Arsenal's 32 victory against Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium. Liverpool transfer news, live! According to Fabrizio Romano, the 25-year-old has joined Southampton on a year-long loan with an option to buy. That was where Arteta saw a role for him and that is the position he is now thriving in for Southampton. The 25-year-old has played as a right-back, centre-back and central midfielder already this season. Arsenal Football Club 50 of his career matches have seen him feature in the middle, as opposed to 44 as a right back and 87 as a right midfielder/right-wing back. [36] Maitland-Niles later struggled to secure a place in Mikel Arteta's first team, with interest coming from West Brom and Southampton to sign on loan. [50] He scored again the following month, in a 20 win over Macedonia U19. Fabrizio Romano revealed Roma have answered the call. But he is free to leave the Gunners on loan as Mikel Arteta has other players he can use on the right side of defence or in central midfield. Maitland-Niles sent in one accurate cross, made six tackles (four won), two clearances and two blocks and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Chelsea. Mikel Arteta has previously spoken about how highly he rates him, dubbing a him a huge talent while also complementing his versatility. The Hale End product whose contract at the Emirates Stadium will expire in 2024 particularly stood out after denying Raheem Sterling. Maitland-Niles has now featured just 12 times in the Premier League so far this term since joining Southampton on loan from Arsenal after facing Chelsea. The article concludes Maitland-Niles wasconvinced by what he heard from his fellow countryman. Four days later, he made his Premier League debut, replacing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in added time in a 41 win against Newcastle United. Folarin Balogun wins penalty but ex-Prem goalkeeper saves it, Report: Arsenal academy side thrashes Chelsea 4-1 away from home, New Gabriel Jesus pictures provide encouraging update, Leah Williamson receives Milton Keynes highest honour, Kieran Tierney open to Newcastle United move, Odegaard & Xhakas votes for Best Player, Goalkeeper, and Coach of the Year. He comes inside, [and] plays a lovely ball to [Kai] Havertz. Already to go into a dressing room at Arsenal. A ball from Dani Ceballos into Maitland-Niles allows him to knock the ball back for. In December, 2014 Maitland-Niles signed his first professional contract, but there was drama around the corner. But, when speaking to the Southampton website back in October, the Saints loanee appeared to have changed his tune somewhat. Speaking to GiveMeSport, Brown claims that it is not impossible that Maitland-Niles returns to the Arsenal squad for next season, despite being sent out on loan multiple times: I think hes still got a chance. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. Romano concluded that negotiations areongoing. He made three appearances for England U17 in 2014.[46]. But Jones utilised his versatility whilst in charge. Maitland-Niles took to Instagram in late August in an effort to engineer a move away. He did feature in pre-season for the Islington outfit but it would not be a surprise if those were his last appearances in the famous red and white of Arsenal. [8][9] Maitland-Niles made the step up to Arsenal's U21s during the 201314 season, having broken into the U18 set up the season before. "There were times their dad would help out, like playing with the kids," she later told ViralRealLife. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source. Havertz in the box, you think hes going to shoot. While Maitland-Niles will hope that the next Saints manager is more forthcoming with minutes. Meanwhile, Ainsley Maitland-Niles was simultaneously starting for Southampton away to Chelsea. [55], On 29 August 2020, Maitland-Niles was called up to the England senior squad by Gareth Southgate for the UEFA Nations League matches against Iceland and Denmark. From the players end, Maitland-Niles was described asopen to accepting the proposal. Ainsley spent the second half of last season on loan with AS Roma, where he added to his personal honours, being part of the Italian sides UEFA Europa Conference League winning squad. I think hes going to get a chance to be reintegrated.. Latest reports, rumors, updates. Hassenhuttl also has Tino Livramento in his squad, though the former Chelsea man is recovering from injury. Southampton travelled to Stamford Bridge this weekend without a manager having sacked Nathan Jones on Sunday. He added that the goalkeepers ability and personality are traits he did not know he had. Ben White is known for overlapping while Bukayo Saka cuts inside. [25] Maitland-Niles again started at centre midfield against Southampton in an FA Cup fourth-round game in an eventual 50 win for Arsenal. [15], Maitland-Niles made his Ipswich Town debut, starting the whole game before being substituted in the 82nd minute, in a 22 draw against Brentford in the opening game of the season. Why, you dare ask, does Maitland-Niles want to play in the middle, then? Ramsdale quickly usurped Bernd Leno and has since performed at an elite level between the sticks. [17] His performance then saw him being named the club's player of the month for September. Ainsley Maitland-Niles was very much surplus to requirements at the start of this season. Se convirti en un punto de friccin importante en la carrera del Arsenal de Ainsley Maitland-Niles por un tiempo; La tendencia de Mikel Arteta a jugarlo como lateral en lugar de su rol preferido de mediocampista central. The latter was introduced in the second half but was constantly met with a stern you shalt not pass policy, stepping in to intervene and stop the Ukrainian speedster in his tracks. The Saints loanee has always lusted after playing in the centre of the park but ultimately, he hasnt been good enough for that role. 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Bramki, mecze, asysty, strzay i wiele innych danych z caej kariery As for Maitland-Niles, the right-back succeeded in shutting down the likes of Joao Felix, Mason Mount, and Mykhailo Mudryk to help Southampton to keep a clean sheet and win 1-0 against Chelsea. Arsenal loanee Albert Sambi Lokonga made his first start for Crystal Palace on Saturday, as they travelled away to Brentford. A player of a similar variety is missing on the right. And he views Maitland-Niles as a good option. The versatility that Maitland-Niles once seemed to view as something of a . Liverpool transfer news continues to . Check out our exclusive Wallpapers for desktop and mobile today! Give us feedback on your Football FanCast experience, Leeds United fell to defeat last night, in, Tottenham Hotspur assistant Cristian Stellini must unleash Pape Matar Sarr, Insider ExWHUemployee has revealed that West Ham United are, Liverpool prodigy Ben Doak is making a name for himself. The versatile England international was in the starting line-up for our FA Cup victory over Chelsea in 2020, and has also won the FA Community Shield twice with us, in 2017 and 2020. Pero cuando hablas con Sitio web de Southampton en octubre, el prstamo de los Saints pareca haber cambiado [] Ainsley Maitland-Niles has joined Southampton on a season-long loan. Maitland-Niles, an academy graduate who joined Arsenal at the age of six, said he wishes to go to a team where he is "wanted" and will play regular football. However, Maitland-Niles has started just four games this season and has not featured at all since making a second-half substitute appearance in Arsenal's 4-0 defeat at . As the deadline grew closer in the summer transfer window of 2021, Arsenals Ainsley Maitland-Niles only grew in frustration with his role at the club. Arsenal took up their option to extend his contract by 12 months last summer, which means he'll have one year left come the end of the season. Ainsley Maitland-Niles proves Arteta right as 'fantastic' Arsenal loanee shines. Maitland-Niles won a further nine ground duels and won 100% of his aerial battles while also succeeding with three of his four dribbles and completing his one and only cross. But James Ward-Prowse (45+1) gave his south coast side a lead in west London. 4 Responses to It's 3421 to beat Chelsea with Saka and Maitland Niles as Wing-backs. Maitland-Niles is now back in north London with Arsenal. I went for Ramsdale because it was almost the biggest surprise to me when they brought him in, the pundit said. Centre-back Semi Ajayi also participated. The five-cap England star moved to the coast last August. Full match replay - watch without score spoilers. Maitland-Niles was Man of the Match as Arsenal beat Liverpool in the Community Shield last August ( Image: Arsenal FC via Getty Images) He played 32 times in total as the Gunners won the FA. The 25-year-old joined us when he was just six-years-old and progressed through the academy into the first team, making his debut in December 2014, just a couple of months after he signed his first professional contract with the club, aged 17. A lack of game time meant that he wanted a move away and he wanted it now, taking to Instragram to admit: All I wanna do is go where Im wanted and where Im gonna play.. Porwnanie statystyk zawodnikw: Sean Scannell vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles. In September 2015, Maitland-Niles was called up by England U19[49] and scored on his England U19 debut, in a 32 win over Germany U19 on 4 September 2015. The Gunners hero loved the Hale Enders efforts on Saturday. Ainsley Maitland-Niles will reportedly sign a new Arsenal contract before leaving on loan, with Premier League teams queuing up to sign him. Southampton travelled to Stamford Bridge this weekend without a manager having sacked Nathan Jones on Sunday. Of course, it remains to be seen whether Arteta will continue with the young Englishman, when Hector Bellerin is fit but the way . Skipper James Ward-Prowse was selected in a more advanced midfield role. Ben Brereton Diaz and a 50m Liverpool target Six EFL players on Premier League January wishlists. The Arsenal academy graduate was gradually reintegrated into Mikel Artetas plans. Roma have signed midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles on loan from Arsenal, the club announced on Saturday. "[59], In December 2017, his then-Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, praised Maitland-Niles as "a good defender", saying that "he has that sense of one against one" and "has very quick recovery runs. Maitland-Niles, who can also play in defence, made 12 appearances for Roma last season, winning the Europa Conference League after joining in January. Maitland-Niles was close to securing a permanent transfer to Roma in January, but with Arsenal demanding a fee of 12.6m, the move instead turned into a loan deal. However, the Englishman has been one of their most consistent performers, averaging more tackles (2.4) per game than any of his team-mates in the division. Internationally, he has represented England from under-17 to senior level. Each of his outings under the 55-year-old came in central midfield in nine potential games. As per 90Min, the Magpies begun talks with Arsenal chiefs over Maitland-Niles on Tuesday. Its not impossible that he comes back and makes a fist of it. Kai Havertz may not be a "true 9," but I don't care and neither does Chelsea. In other news, Arsenal transfer news: Arteta target holds transfer meeting with Barcelona. One of the stand out features of yesterday's match, Arsenal first under their new coach, was the role of Ainsley Maitland-Niles. A. Maitland-Niles. . 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[19] His second goal for the club came on 19 January 2016, in a 21 loss against Portsmouth in the third round replay of the FA Cup. Obiettivi, partite, assist, tiri e molti altri dati dell'intera carriera Planet Sport Limited 2023 All Rights Reserved, Arsenal Man To Agree New Contract Before Leaving On Loan, As Southampton Usurp Newcastle In Chase. It was the complete performance from a man who now just needs to show a bit of consistency. Maitland-Niles is currently on loan at Southampton until the end of the season. Maitland-Niles can be Cooper . Maitland-Niles has endured a tough season on loan at Southampton, where they are struggling at the bottom of the Premier League table, in stark contrast to Arsenal flying high at the top. Maitland-Niles was part of the team that won the 2020 FA Cup, starting the final against Chelsea, while he has also spent time on loan at West Brom and Roma over the past two seasons. Nottingham Forest are eying up a swoop for Arsenals Ainsley Maitland-Niles as Steve Cooper looks to add some Premier League quality to the squad ahead of their top-flight return. The versatile Arsenal star, 24, had sought to leave . This means he would become a free agent after the Southampton loan, unless Arsenal acted. Interim Saints boss Ruben Selles took charge of the St Marys outfits visit to the capital. The five-cap England star moved to the coast last August. Paul Merson has praised Arsenal loanee Ainsley Maitland-Niles for an outstanding display for Southampton at Chelsea. advanced talks to sign the central-midfielder, who can also operate at full-back. Maitland-Niles spent the second half of last. Ainsley Maitland-Niles is closing in on a January switch to Roma, and a report has revealed the role an ex-Chelsea star played in proceedings. Meanwhile, Ainsley Maitland-Niles was simultaneously starting for Southampton away to Chelsea. As Maitland-Niles can also operate in midfield, he will bolster Hasenhuttls options in the middle of the park too. His appearances came in central midfield and right-back, while earning his starts from right-midfield in a 2-1 loss at Fulham and at centre-half in a 2-1 loss to Wolves. So, Ive got a feeling he will come back, and theyll take a look at him and Arteta will make a call based on what he sees in training. While the Arsenal man is two years older than his Chelsea counterpart, his ability to play at either right-back or right midfield, also slotting into the centre of the park, is similar to James, who can also adopt a role further up the field on the right-hand side. The five-cap England star moved to. His switch also includes the option to become permanent. His switch also includes the option to become permanent. [37][38], On 1 February 2021, Maitland-Niles joined fellow Premier League club West Bromwich Albion on a loan deal until the end of the season. Porwnanie statystyk zawodnikw: Mark Hudson vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles. As such, talk of a January exit begun to ramp up, and transfer guru Fabrizio Romano revealed Roma have answered the call. Chelsea have a free-kick just outside the box. I think hes going to get a chance to be reintegrated.. Maitland-Niles has only managed a mere nine appearances across all competitions with Roma, whom he joined in January. On 12 June 2018, he signed a long-term contract at Arsenal. Bramki, mecze, asysty, strzay i wiele innych danych z caej kariery But James Ward-Prowse (45+1) gave his south coast side a lead in west London. Its hard to see where Maitland-Niles fits into this Arsenal squad right now. Maitland-Niles has shown that he can perform consistently in the top flight this campaign, and so should have earned him a place in the squad for next term. Maitland-Niles has now featured just 12 times in the Premier League so far this term since joining Southampton on loan from Arsenal after facing Chelsea. Maitland-Niles has already played under three managers and played three different positions at St. Mary's. His versatility has always made him a useful asset, but may have been a detriment to his development as a youngster. They will soon capture Maitland-Niles on loan with an option to buy, should he do well at St Marys. In what was described as his best performance in a Southampton shirt by Hampshire Lives Mark Wyatt, the full-back first bullied Joao Felix and Mason Mount before then completely bullying long-term Arsenal target Mykhaylo Mudryk too. Maitland-Niles is up against Azpilicueta, which leaves Aubameyang free in an inside-left position. [43][44], On 1 September 2022, Maitland-Niles joined Southampton on a season long loan. [54] England eventually got to the final of the tournament where they were up against Venezuela. However, Arteta may just give Maitland-Niles one more chance at Arsenal in the summer. Its not just the saves hes made. Maitland-Niles, 24, has made eight Premier League appearances for Arsenal this season, but has not featured for the Gunners since November. After two consecutive starts for Maitland-Niles and such a big result for the 20th-place side, perhaps he now has a shot at a run of games in the second half of the season. 75 Drayton Park He comes inside, [and] plays a lovely ball to [Kai] Havertz. [34], Maitland-Niles started the 2020 FA Community Shield on 29 August, taking and scoring the second penalty in a penalty shoot-out win against Liverpool after the match ended 11. [20] Later in the season, however, Maitland-Niles' first-team opportunities was soon limited, due to injuries[21] and competitions,[22] leading him to play for the reserve side. 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