Reader Charles Paul looks back at the African players who have represented Arsenal over the years and asks which one stands out as your favourite. I was having a deeper look at the top clubs’ squads this season when I…
Arsenal currently does not have a senior player representing an African nation in their squad. The last African senior player to represent the club was Thomas Partey, who departed in 2025 after making 167 appearances.
This squad composition marks a notable shift for the club, which has historically featured prominent African players. Former defender Kolo Toure holds the record for the most Arsenal appearances by an African player with 326 matches.
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