Arsenal Players Are More Home-Grown Than You Think

The final list of players registered for the new Premier League season came out yesterday and there were a whole host of questions being asked about Arsenal's list, not least a paper which said our list was a farce. Before we go through the rights or wrong, here's the list.

Homegrown:

Nicklas Bendtner, Gael Clichy, Johan Djourou, Cesc Fabregas, Vito Mannone and Alex Song

Non homegrown :

Manuel Almunia, Andrey Arshavin, Marouane Chamakh, Abou Diaby, Emmanuel Eboue, Lukasz Fabianski, Laurent Koscielny, Tomas Rosicky, Samir Nasri, Bacary Sagna, Robin Van Persie, Thomas Vermaelen and Sebastien Squillaci

U-21 :

Benik Afobe, Chucks Aneke, Nacer Barazite, Kyle Bartley, Francis Coquelin, Craig Eastmond, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, Emmanuel Frimpong, Kieran Gibbs, Conor Henderson, Gavin Hoyte, Henri Lansbury, Havard Nordtveit, Aaron Ramsey, Mark Randall, Wojciech Szcescny, Armand Traore, Carlos Vela, Theo Walcott, Sanchez Watt and Jack Wilshere

So there you have it.

Read the full article at Arsenal View From a Gooner.

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