[40], During the summer of 2021, Maitland-Niles was linked with a move away from Arsenal, with Everton reportedly interested in signing him on loan. Southampton's win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last weekend has given them hope of a late dash for Premier League survival, but it'll mean nothing if they lose against Leeds United at Elland . Maitland-Niles will offer vast Premier League experience, amassing 87 appearances in the competition in his time at Arsenal and on loan at West Brom. 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. However, Arteta may just give Maitland-Niles one more chance at Arsenal in the summer. But James Ward-Prowse (45+1) gave his south coast side a lead in west London. 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. Ainsley Maitland-Niles was very much surplus to requirements at the start of this season. Southampton XI to face #Chelsea: Bazunu, Maitland-Niles, Bella-Kotchap, Bednarek, Perraud, Lavia, Ward-Prowse, Elyounoussi, S. Armstrong, Kamaldeen, Onuachu #CHESOU Full stats of both players in all time [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. 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. Photo by Jake Kirkman - CameraSport/Getty Images. Affordable price emerges as Edu treads familiar path for two new Arsenal signings. However, he has once again failed to establish himself as a regular. 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. Its not impossible that he comes back and makes a fist of it. [50] He scored again the following month, in a 20 win over Macedonia U19. Hes played every minute under Ruben Selles at right-back so far, and needs to maintain that consistency for the rest of the season. 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. Maitland-Niles spent the 2015-16 season on loan at Ipswich Town and the second half of the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons on loan at West Bromwich . [12] In doing so he became the second youngest player to have represented Arsenal in the Champions League, behind Jack Wilshere. Despite it not being his natural position, Arsenal loanee Maitland-Niles impressed Merson at right-back for Southampton against Chelsea. Bramki, mecze, asysty, strzay i wiele innych danych z caej kariery It may already be time for Maitland-Niles to consider the next step in his career. The midfielder had already made a couple of substitute appearances against Manchester United and Brighton, but this was his first chance to impress in the starting lineup. [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. Journalist Paul Brown claims that Southampton loanee Ainsley Maitland-Niles could become part of Arsenals plans for next season. The Saints loanee has always lusted after playing in the centre of the park but ultimately, he hasnt been good enough for that role. To open a menu item's submenu, press the space bar. [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. With Peter Crouch previously dubbing the player tremendous, it could be a very shrewd move from the Premier League returnees if they pull it off. Not for the long-term but on Sunday I suggest Saka as the left wing-back and Maitland-Niles on the right. 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. [42], On 8 January 2022, Maitland-Niles joined Serie A club Roma on a loan deal until the end of the season. Arsenal let Maitland-Niles join Southampton on loan as he was not a part of Mikel Artetas plans. Romano concluded that negotiations areongoing. As Maitland-Niles can also operate in midfield, he will bolster Hasenhuttls options in the middle of the park too. Fabrizio Romano revealed Roma have answered the call. He added that the goalkeepers ability and personality are traits he did not know he had. First published on Mon 30 Aug 2021 11.09 EDT. Whilst James Ward-Prowse broke the deadlock with a trademark free-kick, the visitors had the Arsenal loanee to thank for preserving the lead. 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. The 25-year-old has played as a right-back, centre-back and central midfielder already this season. Since then, a combination of poor form and turbulence at the south coast club has really hampered his progress. 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. "There were times their dad would help out, like playing with the kids," she later told ViralRealLife. A video clip, showing a fan shouting what appeared to be racial slurs at Sterling, has since emerged and it gathered more than 260,000 views in the first two hours. [45], Maitland-Niles has played for England at various levels within the youth setup of the Three Lions. document.getElementById('newsnowlogo').style.cursor='pointer'; Check compare for players: John McAtee vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles. [53] In May 2017 he was called up to England's squad for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea. [25] Maitland-Niles again started at centre midfield against Southampton in an FA Cup fourth-round game in an eventual 50 win for Arsenal. The five-cap England star moved to the coast last August. But Jones utilised his versatility whilst in charge. Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Southampton during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Southampton and Lincoln City at St Mary's Stadium on December. 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 December, 2014 Maitland-Niles signed his first professional contract, but there was drama around the corner. The versatile 25-year-old has played all sorts of positions for Southampton this season, but on this occasion, he was playing at right-back. Maitland-Niles, who came on in the 75th minute of play, went on to win the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup as England beat Venezuela by a 10 margin. Both have seen their careers rebound in the Italian capital, and Abraham reportedly spoke with Maitland-Niles about the positives of moving to Rome. Read the latest Arsenal news, transfer rumours and more! A ball from Dani Ceballos into Maitland-Niles allows him to knock the ball back for. The versatility that Maitland-Niles once seemed to view as something of a . Obiettivi, partite, assist, tiri e molti altri dati dell'intera carriera 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. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source. Once these are sorted, Southampton will get to work on organising a medical. convinced by what he heard from his fellow countryman. 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. He hadnt impressed me, certainly in his Premier League time at Sheffield United and Bournemouth. And he views Maitland-Niles as a good option. 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. 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. Bramki, mecze, asysty, strzay i wiele innych danych z caej kariery Arsenal sent Maitland-Niles out on loan to. Ainsley Maitland-Niles has joined Southampton on a season-long loan. While Maitland-Niles will hope that the next Saints manager is more forthcoming with minutes. It led to a now fit Bellern replacing Maitland-Niles against Chelsea in late January - a game Bellern would score to seize a battling point while . Jose Mourinho has bid farewell to Ainsley Maitland-Niles as the Arsenal midfielder departs Roma following his six-month loan at Stadio Olimpico. HITC Football - Paul Merson has praised Arsenal loanee Ainsley Maitland-Niles for an 'outstanding' display for Southampton at Chelsea. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta urged Maitland-Niles to play more minutes at Southampton earlier in the season. Maitland-Niles is among a number of Arsenal players who have been tipped to move away from The Emirates this summer anyway. [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. 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. Meanwhile, Aston Villa want to keep Arsenal and Liverpool away from a player by offering him fresh terms, according to a report. In other news, Arsenal transfer news: Arteta target holds transfer meeting with Barcelona. Have something to tell us about this article? 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. The article concludes Maitland-Niles wasconvinced by what he heard from his fellow countryman. Paul Merson has praised Arsenal loanee Ainsley Maitland-Niles for an outstanding display for Southampton at Chelsea. Maitland-Niles is now back in north London with Arsenal. [28], On 12 August 2018, in Unai Emery's first match as manager, Maitland-Niles started at left-back. 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. 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. We probably shouldnt repeat those here. After all, his attitude and desire to play in midfield has ultimately seen him cast aside. Maitland-Niles took to Instagram in late August in an effort to engineer a move away. Such is his influence that against Manchester United, the vast majority of his play (heat map via Sofascore below) saw him operate as an extra number 10 beside skipper Martin Odegaard and Granit Xhaka. Seemingly surplus to requirements at Arsenal, Ainsley Maitland-Niles has secured a loan move to Premier League club Southampton. #SaintsFC. 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. His switch also includes the option to become permanent. Lokonga completed 63 minutes of a 1-1 draw for Palace against Brentford, though both goals were scored after his substitution. A player of a similar variety is missing on the right. Chelsea have a free-kick just outside the box. JULES GET BANNED. 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. On 29 December 2018, he scored his first goal for the club in a 51 Premier League defeat to Liverpool at Anfield. Though its looking increasingly likely Maitland-Niles will get his move away one window later than he hoped. He added that the goalkeepers ability and personality are traits he did not know he had. Porwnanie statystyk zawodnikw: Mark Hudson vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles. 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 . . Interim Saints boss Ruben Selles took charge of the St Marys outfits visit to the capital. A temporary switch was finally forthcoming for Maitland-Niles at the beginning of 2022, joining none other than Jose Mourinho at Roma. Have something to tell us about this article? Ben Brereton Diaz and a 50m Liverpool target Six EFL players on Premier League January wishlists. Maitland-Niles has already played under three managers and played three different positions at St. Marys. He started Arsenal's FA Cup final victory over Chelsea in 2020, winning. Give us feedback on your Football Tranfer Tavern experience, 'Be an absolutely phenomenal signing' - Journalist wowed as Arsenal in contact to sign 'beast', Arsenal eyeing summer move for 'decisive' gem in 99th percentile for non-penalty goals - report, Transfer expert: Arsenal eyeing move for 'scary' defender with 'ridiculously good' special skill, 'Perfect' - talkSPORT pundit wowed after hearing which attacker Arsenal could sign this summer, Arsenal: Journalists buzzing over Gabriel Jesus injury update, Everton: Sean Dyche likely to replace Idrissa Gueye. [14] Upon joining the club, he was given a number seven shirt ahead of a new season. He was recently described as heroic by Saints journalist Jacob Tanswell after putting in a vital block to help his team win 1-0 at Chelsea the weekend before last, and continues to work hard for the side to try and get them out of the relegation scrap. 18 Feb 2023 16:54:46 Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Isaac Hayden trained with the Arsenal first-team squad ahead of tomorrow's game against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea need the Italian midfielder back pulling the strings. The feeling at Roma is Mourinho will be able to help Maitland-Niles rediscover his best form, as has happened with Tammy Abraham, who joined in the summer from Chelsea and has scored 12 times in 25 games in . . 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. A. Maitland-Niles. How did Maitland-Niles perform against Chelsea? Arsenal 's Ainsley Maitland-Niles has joined AS Roma on loan for the rest of the season, the Italian club announced on Saturday. Its not impossible that he comes back and makes a fist of it. 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. It was a superb performance and one that should have Arteta taking notice. That said, Edu and co could save millions by looking towards Maitland-Niles to fulfil that role in the future. Maitland-Niles, 24, has made eight Premier League appearances for Arsenal this season, but has not featured for the Gunners since November. Considering how poor West Brom were last season, Ainsley came in at got 12 straight starts with a record of 3 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses, which included results against top four sides Manchester United and Chelsea. The versatile Arsenal star, 24, had sought to leave the Gunners last summer. Everton and Arsenal are in talks . The 24-year-old is unlikely to stay at Arsenal as well as he hasn't managed to convince manager Mikel Arteta. Yes there are young players in there, but its still a huge club. His switch also includes the option to become permanent. The versatile Arsenal star, 24, had sought to leave . Chelsea 0 - 1 Southampton View events: 11/02/23: PRL: Southampton 1 - 2 . The 24-year-old is unlikely to stay at Arsenal as well as he hasn't managed. The 25-year-old's Arsenal contract runs until the summer of 2024 so we're really in now or never territory for. Latest reports, rumors, updates. 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. Bramki, mecze, asysty, strzay i wiele innych danych z caej kariery 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. The Saints are also in talks with the player and his agent over personal terms. Many of the other replies to Crystal Palaces tweet about the substitution were similar, criticising Patrick Vieiras decision to make the change in much more aggressive terms. [33] On 1 August 2020, Maitland-Niles was selected to start in the FA Cup Final against Chelsea, as Arsenal won their 14th FA Cup. Mikel Arteta has previously spoken about how highly he rates him, dubbing a him a huge talent while also complementing his versatility. Brilliant play by Sterling, Merson told Sky Sports News (18/02, 16:28). While Maitland-Niles will hope that the next Saints manager is more forthcoming with minutes. Everton were linked with a loan deal, though Maitland-Niles ultimately remained in north London. Now, a report from Inside Futbol has shed light on why Maitland-Niles is Roma-bound. [57], Maitland-Niles is known for his versatility, with his pace and energy, he can play as a winger, central midfielder, full-back, and wing-back,[58] though he prefers playing on the wing, describing it as "his natural position. Maitland-Niles has only managed a mere nine appearances across all competitions with Roma, whom he joined in January. Maintland-Niles was given his debut by Mourinho at right-back who said that more signings would be coming in as he continued to lament his side's performance. But the Gunners would have admired the London-born stars work at Chelsea. Theo Walcott and Serge [6] He is of Jamaican descent. He also has five England caps to his name. Maitland-Niles is a central midfielder by trade, but we have seen him excel in various other positions over the years. 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