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Revision as of 07:13, 10 May 2017

Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Maitland-Niles for Arsenal
Personal information
Full name Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles[1]
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth Goodmayes, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre and Holding Midfield, Winger and Right Back
Team information
Current team
 Arsenal
Number 55
Youth career
2003–2014 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Arsenal 2 (0)
2015–2016 → Ipswich Town (loan) 30 (1)
International career‡
2014 England U17 3 (0)
2014–2015 England U18 4 (1)
2015–2016 England U19 11 (2)
2016– England U20 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:15, 29 October 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:17, 30 March 2016 (UTC)

Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles (born 29 August 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger, midfielder or right-back for Arsenal.[3]

Career

Maitland-Niles is a product of Arsenal's Hale End Academy having joined the club at the age of 6.[4][5] Maitland-Niles made the step up to Arsenal U21 during the 2013–14 season, having broken into the U18 set up the season before.[3] He signed his first professional contract with Arsenal on 24 October 2014.[6]

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[7] In doing so he became the second youngest player to have represented Arsenal in the Champions League, behind Jack Wilshere. Four days later, he made his Premier League debut, replacing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in added time in a 4–1 win against Newcastle United.[8]

On 2 July 2015, Maitland-Niles signed for Ipswich Town on a season-long loan for the 2015–16 season.[9] He scored his first goal for Ipswich and his first ever senior goal in a 2–0 win over Bolton Wanderers on 3 November 2015.[10]

On his return to Arsenal the following season, Maitland-Niles started a match away at the City Ground against Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup at right-back.[11] Maitland-Niles started at centre midfield against Southampton in the FA Cup in a 5–0 win for Arsenal.[12]

International

Maitland-Niles has played for England at various levels within the youth setup of the Three Lions. He was, in May of 2017, called up to England's squad for the FIFA U20 World Cup.[13]

Honours

Ipswich Town
  • Player of the Month: September 2015[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 28 January 2017.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arsenal 2014–15[15] Premier League 1 0 1 0 0 0 1[a] 0 3 0
2016–17[15] Premier League 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 6 0
Total 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 9 0
Ipswich Town (loan) 2015–16[15] Championship 30 1 2 1 0 0 — 32 2
Career total 32 1 5 1 3 0 1 0 41 2
  1. ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League

References

  1. ^ "Barclays Premier League Squad Lists 2014/15 are revealed" (PDF). Premier League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Ainsley Maitland-Niles". 11v11. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Ainsley Maitland Niles: Profile". Arsenal.com.
  4. ^ "Arsenal: Introducing Ainsley Maitland Niles". Youtube.com.
  5. ^ "55. Ainsley Maitland-Niles". Arsenal Youth. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Young duo sign professional terms". Arsenal Football Club. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Galatasaray vs Arsenal 0 – 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Arsenal vs. Newcastle United – 13 December 2014 – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Ainsley Maitland Niles joins Ipswich Town from Arsenal". ITFC.co.uk.
  10. ^ "Ipswich 2–0 Bolton". BBC Sport. BBC. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  11. ^ "Starting Lineups – N Forest vs Arsenal | 20 September 2016". Sky Sports. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  12. ^ "Looked like a veteran!" – Arsenal fans delighted with Maitland-Niles' performance against Southampton". Squawka.com.
  13. ^ "Revealed: The Arsenal player who won't be involved again this season after England U20s call-up". Football London.
  14. ^ "Ainsley Maitland-Niles proves he's on his way to being an Arsenal regular by winning monthly award with Ipswich". The Metro.
  15. ^ a b c "Ainsley Maitland-Niles". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 November 2015.

External links

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