A French international, the-Marseille born midfielder originally joined from his hometown club as a 20-year-old and went on to make 153 appearances during his first spell in north London.
Mathieu Flamini Profile
Born March 07, 1984 Marseille
Position : Midfielder
Squad Number: 20
Previous Club(s) Marseille, Arsenal, AC Milan
Mathieu was an integral part of the Arsenal team which reached the Champions League final in 2006 and also helped the Club win the FA Cup in 2005. During the run to the Paris final in 2006, he showed his versatility by playing as a left back for much of the campaign, becoming part of an Arsenal defence that racked up a record 10 consecutive clean sheets in Europe.
Mathieu joined AC Milan in 2008. During his time in Italy, he made 122 overall appearances for the Rossoneri, winning a Serie A title and the Supercoppa Italiana in 2011. He featured a total of 22 times for AC Milan in the 2012/13 season.
Arsene Wenger said of Flamini: "He is a player of real quality, with a fantastic work rate and great mentality. As we know, Mathieu is a strong midfielder, but is also is comfortable playing in defence too. He is a very good addition to our squad."
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