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Life After the Invincibles, 2006–2011
Abou Diaby
Midfielder2006–2015
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A tall, technically gifted French midfielder whose Arsenal career was repeatedly interrupted by injury after a horrific tackle broke his ankle in 2006, aged just 20. When fit, he showed enough to suggest a special talent, but fitness became the story of his nine years at the club.
At Arsenal
Appearances
180
Goals
19