FIFA World Cup 2010... Eleven Arsenal players will be there
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Eleven Arsenal players will be involved in this summer's FIFA World Cup.
Eight different nations have included Gunners in their final 23-man squads for the tournament but there was disappointment for Theo Walcott when he was left out of England's final squad for South Africa.
France have selected four players from Arsène Wenger's side. Gael Clichy, Abou Diaby, William Gallas and Bacary Sagna are all among the 23 chosen by Raymond Domenech.
Cesc Fabregas is one of the midfielders in the Spain squad while Philippe Senderos has been included in Switzerland's party to travel to South Africa.
Alex Song will represent Cameroon at the tournament and Emmanuel Eboue is in Sven-Goran Eriksson's Ivory Coast squad.
There will be a trio of Arsenal strikers at the World Cup. Robin van Persie has been selected by Netherlands, Nicklas Bendtner has already arrived in South Africa with Denmark and Carlos Vela has been named in Mexico's final squad.
Arsenal.com will keep a close eye on the progress of all the Gunners in South Africa in a dedicated World Cup section to be launched shortly.
| Alex Song | Cameroon |
| Nicklas Bendtner | Denmark |
| Gael Clichy | France |
| Abou Diaby | France |
| William Gallas | France |
| Bacary Sagna | France |
| Emmanuel Eboue | Ivory Coast |
| Carlos Vela | Mexico |
| Robin van Persie | Netherlands |
| Cesc Fabregas | Spain |
| Philippe Senderos | Switzerland |
[Wednesday, June 02, 2010]
