Diaby

Wenger admitted Diaby's latest comeback was ahead of schedule and claimed with hindsight it may have been premature but dismissed the idea Diaby will never again be able to feature consistently for the club.

Evening Standard - Home James Olley 2011

In fact so frayed, that Arsenal forums have been filled with calls for a club clear-out, with most of Sunday's team sheet - namely Diaby, Fabianski, Slyvestre, Almunia, Rosicky,

Arsenal Mania Benjamin Cullen 2010

In fact so frayed, that Arsenal forums have been filled with calls for a club clear-out, with most of Sunday's team sheet - namely Diaby, Fabianski, Slyvestre, Almunia, Rosicky,

Arsenal Mania Benjamin Cullen 2010

All in all I believe the season to be a relative success although the same rate of improvement will be required from our squad as a whole if we are to justify our prudent expenditure and persistence with players such as Diaby,

Arsenal Mania Tom O' Flaherty 2010

I also recall Diaby being sent off at the Reebok (and we came from 2 down then to win as well) ..... "enter comment ...

TEAMtalk Football News 2010

To them, that means buying an Andy Carroll rather than a Marouane Chamakh, or splashing out on the established qualities of a Mascherano rather than hoping for a Song or a Diaby to mature.

Arsène Wenger's sense of injustice veils deep-lying Arsenal issues | Richard Williams 2011

But the displays of Tomas Rosicky, Abou Diaby and Bendtner in particular cast doubt on Wenger's readiness to invest further deposits of faith in players who have spent most of their Arsenal careers underperforming.

Arsène Wenger's sense of injustice veils deep-lying Arsenal issues | Richard Williams 2011

Aaron Ramsey and Robin van Persie are scheduled to return to training at the end of next week while Manuel Almunia, Thomas Vermaelen and Abou Diaby will not be fit for Saturday's visit of West Ham United.

Theo Walcott is desperate for Arsenal to go on and win the Carling Cup David Hytner 2010

Guardiola is missing only the injured Carles Puyol, Barcelona's captain and totem, while Wenger is without the suspended Bacary Sagna, plus Diaby (calf) and Thomas Vermaelen (achilles).

Arsène Wenger warns Barcelona that Arsenal are a better side this year 2011

Diaby, positioned alongside Jack Wilshere in front of the defence but with a relatively free commission, again highlighted the inability or unwillingness of Wenger to plug the gap left by the likes of Patrick Vieira and Gilberto Silva.

Arsène Wenger's sense of injustice veils deep-lying Arsenal issues | Richard Williams 2011