LadyArse Gossip

Never mind that he’s not for sale, never mind that he has said that he wants to stay at Arsenal and his family are happy in London, no, never mind any of that, because Barcelona have decided that they want an Arsenal player and off on their merry little way they go. According to the [...]

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Despite rumours running riot over the weekend that Barcelona have now joined Bayen Munich in wanting to sign Arsenal’s Laurent Koscielny, the player’s agent, Stephane Courbis, has admitted that there has been no contact from either club. Speaking to French Eurosport, Courbis also added But I know that Laurent is part of a short-list of [...]

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Linked with Bayern Munich in the past few days, most Arsenal fans, myself included, thought there was no cause for concern, however, Koscielny has given an interview [you can watch it here but it is in French] with Eurosport in which he says some things which *could* be alarming. At the very least, they will [...]

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The Sun are today quoting an Arsenal ‘insider’ as saying that Koscielny is aware of Bayen Munich’s interest in him and that he sees it as an attractive option. This mysterious insider said “Laurent is aware of Bayern’s interest and has talked about it with other players. No one knows how it will end up [...]

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Bayern Munich are looking to sign Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny this summer, according to France Football. The Bundesliga club, who have just been confirmed as German champions for this season, will be coached by former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola next year, and a host of new signings are expected to join the Spaniard at the [...]

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Laurent Koscielny is set to return to the Arsenal squad for the clash against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday after he served a one game suspension for the professional foul he committed against Manchester City. Speaking to Arsenal player, Koscielny said about Jack Wilshere He’s young, he has a long time to play at [...]

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As perhaps Arsenal’s best defender last season, Laurent Koscielny has struggled to reclaim his starting spot in the Arsenal lineup after injury interrupted his season start and Per Mertesacker’s form has meant that the German has been undroppable.  Many players would grumble about being on the bench but Koscielny has shown a professional attitude throughout, [...]

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After Arsenal’s draw against Schalke in Germany in the Champions League, Laurent Koscielny spoke to Arsneal Player about what the point meant and how important the next game against Montpellier will be. He said It’s a good point we are away so it’s a good point. [They are a]difficult team but we went two nil [...]

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You thought that was it didn’t you? You thought that once Alex Song had gone to Barcelona we’d get some peace, at least for a while, from those tapping up Cataloonies? Not so it seems if the reports in the Italian press are to be believed. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, Barcelona are getting ready to come [...]

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Laurent Koscielny has being doing a lot of interviews while away on duty with the French national side, and in one of them he was asked about strikers he has faced who he thinks is the best and hardest. This is what he had to say: He who impressed me the most is Didier Drogba. [...]

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Santi Cazorla gave an interview to the Movistar channel. This is how it went [google translatified] Adapting to England: ”I have English lessons two days a week with the teacher that Cesc had and I feel very comfortable. Arteta has really helped. He welcomed me, helped me fit in and reassured me. Everything’s much easier when [...]

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Last season Koscielny was Arsenal’s best defender but after an injury-hit start to the campaign this year and Per Mertesacker’s form, he is finding it hard to nail down that starting slot.  Speaking ahead of France’s World Cup Qualifoer against Spain, Marcel Desailly has been giving his opinion on Arsenal’s centreback. Speaking to Football he [...]

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Arsenal fans suffered a scare this evening as Laurent Koscielny had to be helped off the training pitch (not carried off as some reports where claiming) after a collision with Frank Ribery saw the defender hurt his right knee. Initial reports were that the injury looked as if it could be serious, however if it [...]

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At a time when you are more likely to hear about players who disagree with coaches decisions and whining like little children when they don’t get what they want, Laurent Koscielny has given an interview about the situation that he finds himself in – on the bench due to the great start and partnership that [...]

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