Ainsley Maitland-Niles
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Maitland-Niles playing for Arsenal in 2014
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Goodmayes, London, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Ipswich Town (on loan from Arsenal) |
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| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2014 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Arsenal | 1 | (0) |
| 2015– | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | England U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | England U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2015– | England U19 | 7 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:54, 27 February 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:17, 30 March 2016 (UTC) |
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Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles (born 29 August 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ipswich Town on loan from Arsenal.
Career
Maitland-Niles is a product of Arsenal's Hale End Academy having joined the club at the age of 6. [2][3] Maitland-Niles made the step up to Arsenal U21 during the 2013–14 season, having broken into the U18 set up the season before.[4] He signed his first professional contract with Arsenal on 24 October 2014.[5]
On 9 December 2014, Maitland-Niles made his professional debut at the age of 17 years and 102 days in a UEFA Champions League match against Galatasaray, replacing Aaron Ramsey at half time[6] In doing so he became the second youngest player to have represented Arsenal in the Champions League, behind Jack Wilshere. Four days later, he made his Premier League debut, replacing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in added time in a 4–1 win against Newcastle United.[7]
On 2 July 2015, Maitland-Niles signed for Ipswich Town on a season-long loan for the 2015–16 season.[8] He scored his first goal for Ipswich and his first ever senior goal in a 2-0 win over Bolton Wanderers on 3 November 2015.[9]
International
Maitland-Niles has played for England at under-17 and under-18 levels.
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played 9 April 2016.[10]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal | 2014–15 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ipswich Town (loan) | 2015–16 | Championship | 30 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| Career total | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
References
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- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZYVpwqZnvE
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- ↑ http://www.arsenal.com/academy/players/ainsley-maitland-niles
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- ↑ http://www.itfc.co.uk/news/article/ainsley-maitland-niles-joins-ipswich-town-from-arsenal-2511507.aspx
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External links
- Use dmy dates from April 2016
- Use British English from April 2016
- 1997 births
- Living people
- English footballers
- Footballers from Greater London
- People from Redbridge (London borough)
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- England youth international footballers
- Black English sportspeople
- Premier League players
- The Football League players
