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Per Mertesacker

Mertesacker admits struggle
Wednesday 9th May 11:47

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker has revealed he found it hard to adapt to English football but is now happy with his current form.

Mertesacker winning Euro race
Friday 27th April 14:02

Arsene Wenger is hopeful that Per Mertesacker will be fit to play for Germany at Euro 2012, but admits the next fortnight will be vital.

Season over for Mertesacker
Thursday 15th March 16:22

Arsene Wenger has conceded that Per Mertesacker is unlikely to play again this season, but is pleased with the progress being made by Jack Wilshere.

Mertesacker - Podolski is keen
Wednesday 7th March 11:38

Per Mertesacker admits he has been in regular contact with reported Arsenal target Lukas Podolski and has done his best to sell the club to the striker.

Mertesacker happy with recovery
Friday 2nd March 11:02

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker feels he is making good progress in his recovery from an ankle injury.

Mertesacker out for 'long term'
Friday 17th February 14:11

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker has been ruled out for the 'long term' having undergone an ankle operation.

Wilshere could return in March
Tuesday 14th February 16:54

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is hopeful Jack Wilshere could finally return to action next month.

Mertesacker worry for Gunners
Saturday 11th February 18:09

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger fears Per Mertesacker suffered a serious ankle injury in his side's win at Sunderland.

Mertesacker enjoying Gunners life
Thursday 9th February 18:59

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker admits playing in England is harder than in Germany, but that he is enjoying life at the Emirates.

Arteta - Fine details cost
Thursday 2nd February 14:50

Mikel Arteta insists he and his Arsenal team-mates need to show more quality if they are to make it into the Premier League top-four.

Mertesacker would welcome Henry
Thursday 29th December 07:48

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker believes Thierry Henry would be a worthy addition to the squad if he returns on loan in January.

Mertesacker sees more chances
Wednesday 28th December 15:57

Per Mertesacker is not dwelling on Arsenal's draw with Wolves, stating the club have more opportunities ahead to crack the top four.

Mertesacker finds his feet
Wednesday 14th December 16:10

Per Mertesacker says he is beginning to adapt to the Premier League, but will need the whole season to get fully up to speed.

Wenger rules out Alex bid
Friday 9th December 21:05

Arsene Wenger has ruled out signing a new centre-half in January after Arsenal were linked with a bid for Chelsea defender Alex.

Wenger backing for Mertesacker
Sunday 20th November 12:46

Arsene Wenger believes people have been 'harsh' in judging Per Mertesacker and is confident the Arsenal defender is getting stronger.

Mertesacker eyes top four
Tuesday 25th October 10:03

Per Mertesacker says everyone at Arsenal is focused on a top-four Premier League finish despite their rocky start to the season.

Vermaelen boost for Gunners
Friday 21st October 15:14

Thomas Vermaelen is back in full training with Arsenal but the club are still waiting to discover the full extent of Carl Jenkinson's knee injury.

Mertesacker - Top four is vital
Monday 17th October 15:48

Per Mertesacker knows Arsenal cannot afford to fail to qualify for next season's UEFA Champions League.

Mertesacker - I haven't settled
Thursday 6th October 17:29

Arsenal's defender Per Mertesacker admits he has yet to settle following his summer move from Werder Bremen.

Mertesacker always a Gunner
Saturday 1st October 12:58

German international Per Mertesacker has labeled the Premier League as the 'motherland' of football.

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