Lukasz Fabianski

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The young Polish shot-stopper signed for Arsenal in 2007 and honed his skills in the Carling Cup as second keeper to Manuel Almunia. With regular appearances for Poland?s U21 team he was also reserve keeper for the 2006 World Cup squad and played in the qualifying campaign for Euro 2008. Fabianski. At the age of 25 Fabianski is now at the age where he should be turning in to a great keeper but on past performances in recent seasons he seems to be going in the other direction.

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has offered his full backing to goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski, who will start in the Champions League clash with Partizan Belgrade. The 25-year-old Poland international steps in with Manuel Almunia sidelined by an elbow injury, with Fabianski having featured just once so far for the Gunners this season. Wenger told reporters: "For Fabianski it is another big chance... [more»]

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has issued a timely complaint about heavy-handed opposition ahead of Saturday's lunchtime meeting with Blackburn Rovers. The Frenchman has urged referees to take action to prevent football from becoming more like rugby. Wenger is concerned that goalkeepers are not being given enough protection and has cited last week's example of Stoke City players regularly... [more»]

Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski is determined to win over his Arsenal doubters. The 25-year-old Poland international could slip further down the pecking order should the Gunners complete their protracted pursuit of Fulham veteran Mark Schwarzer. However, Fabianski still believes he has the quality to make a first-team impact at the Emirates Stadium despite a string of high-profile mistakes when... [more»]

Chairman Peter Hill-Wood has confirmed Arsenal's interest in signing Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer. Schwarzer, 37, has been linked with the Gunners despite his advancing years, but Hill-Wood has revealed that no agreement with their London rivals is imminent after an opening bid in the region of £3million was turned down. "We have made an enquiry for him and they are not prepared to sell... [more»]

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was less than pleased with the tactics employed by Blackburn Rovers during their 2-1 win over the Gunners at Ewood Park. Both goals from the home side came from corners, with several Rovers players putting visiting keeper Lukasz Fabianski under pressure without seeming to make any effort to play the ball. Afterwards, Wenger fumed: "There is no purpose to play the... [more»]