David Raya

David Raya is a skilled goalkeeper for Arsenal, known for his shot-stopping ability, composure, and excellent distribution. Renowned for his quick reflexes and command of the box, Raya plays a vital role in building attacks from the back with precise passes. His calmness under pressure and leadership in organising the defence make him a key figure in Arsenal’s lineup. With his strong performances, Raya is recognised as one of the Premier League's top goalkeepers.

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David Raya the hero as Arsenal finally see off Porto on penalties

David Raya the hero as Arsenal finally see off Porto on penalties

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David Raya saved two penalties as Arsenal beat Porto 4-2 in a shoot-out to reach their first Champions League quarter-final…

Mar 12, 2024

David Raya: Goalkeeper battle with Aaron Ramsdale makes us both better players

David Raya: Goalkeeper battle with Aaron Ramsdale makes us both better players

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David Raya believes his battle with Aaron Ramsdale to be first-choice goalkeeper at Arsenal has made them both better players.…

Dec 18, 2023

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists he wants to keep goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists he wants to keep goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale

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Mikel Arteta insists he wants to keep Aaron Ramsdale – but refused to rule out the England goalkeeper leaving Arsenal in…

Dec 6, 2023

Aaron Ramsdale too good to be number two at Arsenal – David Seaman

Aaron Ramsdale too good to be number two at Arsenal – David Seaman

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Former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman believes Aaron Ramsdale “is too good to be a number two” for the Gunners. Ramsdale…

Nov 22, 2023

Aaron Ramsdale’s dad criticises Mikel Arteta for not explaining why son dropped

Aaron Ramsdale’s dad criticises Mikel Arteta for not explaining why son dropped

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Aaron Ramsdale’s father has criticised Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta for not telling his son why he has been dropped…

Nov 15, 2023

Mikel Arteta hopes to be talking about football after Arsenal’s trip to Sevilla

Mikel Arteta hopes to be talking about football after Arsenal’s trip to Sevilla

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Mikel Arteta is hoping he will be left talking about football after his Arsenal side take on Sevilla in Spain…

Oct 24, 2023

Focus on goalkeeping battle is strange – Aaron Ramsdale

Focus on goalkeeping battle is strange – Aaron Ramsdale

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Aaron Ramsdale feels it is “strange” how much attention is being paid to his battle with David Raya to be…

Oct 20, 2023

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praises Ange Postecoglou ahead of Tottenham’s visit

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praises Ange Postecoglou ahead of Tottenham’s visit

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praised opposite number Ange Postecoglou’s impact at Tottenham ahead of the north London derby on…

Sep 22, 2023

David Raya backed himself to be number one at Arsenal

David Raya backed himself to be number one at Arsenal

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David Raya insists he always backed himself to become Arsenal’s first-choice goalkeeper – but admits he does not know if…

Sep 21, 2023

Martin Odegaard believes competition for places is healthy for Arsenal

Martin Odegaard believes competition for places is healthy for Arsenal

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Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard welcomes the increased competition within the squad – highlighted by manager Mikel Arteta now choosing to rotate…

Sep 18, 2023

Mikel Arteta could start switching keepers mid-match after victory at Everton

Mikel Arteta could start switching keepers mid-match after victory at Everton

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta revealed he could substitute his goalkeepers during future Premier League matches after his side’s 1-0…

Sep 17, 2023

Mikel Arteta says having two top keepers at Arsenal ‘a necessity, not a gamble’

Mikel Arteta says having two top keepers at Arsenal ‘a necessity, not a gamble’

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Mikel Arteta insists it is not a gamble to have two top goalkeepers at his disposal after Arsenal completed the…

Aug 19, 2023

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