It is an important duty at Arsenal for the experienced players to show the younger ones that there is a chance to… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
At Arsenal you are replaceable so quickly as a player, I don't want to stand in someone's way. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
One thing is for sure, I will give everything every time I put on the Arsenal shirt. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
Arsenal is one of the top teams in Europe and I have been looking out for Arsenal since I got my first… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
We have to present ourselves as a unit, no matter what happens. That is what Arsenal stands for. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
Arsene Wenger is a coach who has a very special personality. He has an experience that not many coaches have, and all… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
The heritage of Arsenal, to believe in our academy and to really promote our academy. That's important and that's why I am… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
When I was young and visited England with my auntie, as somebody who was football crazy, I simply had to come back… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
That's what I love, getting the tube, not getting any recognition, trying to be as normal as possible. Sometimes you get a… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share Image
We cannot take responsibility for every goal we concede, we all need to do our part across the field to ensure we win as… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
There are not a lot of German players out there who are successful in a foreign country. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
I've never had that dream in my head: 'I want to play Bundesliga or Premier League.' I was a fan, but it was never… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
My father said, 'You're not going to make it.' That took a lot of pressure from me. I took football like a hobby. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
I had a totally different upbringing, totally different background, raised in Germany, small town, now I am in London taking care of 180 kids… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
Obviously, everyone looks at whether we bring young footballers into the first team, that's one of the goals. But I wouldn't discard someone who… — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
I never heard anything about 'potatoes' or 'kanaken' during my time in the national team. However I have been called 'potato,' too. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
Wenger has won three Premier League titles, which is proof enough of his standing as a manager. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
I think it is so beneficial to English and British football when youngsters see different cultures and environments. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
I was lucky to get a professional contract. I wasn't that sort of talent that is considered to be a professional player. — Per Mertesacker Copy Share
