Roth Regatta

Because of the English youngsters coming through the Arsenal youth system, like Walcott, Wilshere and Kieran Gibbs, it seems that there is a wealth of young English talent ready to make it big at the Emirates.

But the fact is that these three are the ONLY English players in the whole squad. Aaron Ramsey is the only other one born in the UK (Wales) and the other TWENTY-THREE are all foreigners!

Here is a full list of the squad and where they are from: Almunia (Spain), Arshavin (Russia), Bendt

ner (Denmark), Clichy (France), Denilson (Brazil), Diaby (France), Djourou (Ivory Coast), Eboue (Ivory Coast), Eduardo (Brazil), Fabianski (Poland), Fabregas (Spain), Gallas (France), Gibbs (Lambeth, UK), Mannone (Italy), Nasri (France), Ramsey (Caerphilly, UK), Rosicky (Czech Rep), Sagna (France), Senderos (Switzerland), Silvestre (France), Song (Cameroon), Traore (France), Van Persie (Netherlands), Vela (Mexico), Vermaelen (Belgium), Walcott (Stanmore, UK), Wilshere (Stevenage, UK).

The new

rules introduced by FIFA were originally meant to be; that at least five players, in every squad in every game, had to be eligible to play for England, but the big clubs (like <a onClick=”javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(’/outgoing/article_exit_link’);” href=”Arsenal!