not to be confused with the australian rules football player, Callum Chambers
english association football player
Calum Chambers ( give birth 20 January 1995 ) is an english professional football player who plays as a centre-back or right-back for Premier League golf club Arsenal.

primitively a member of Southampton ‘s academy system, Chambers was promoted to the beginning team at the begin of the 2012–13 political campaign. After two seasons with the clubhouse, he moved to fellow Premier League club Arsenal. Chambers made three senior international appearances for the England national team in 2014 .

Club career [edit ]

Southampton [edit ]

Born in Petersfield, Hampshire, [ 7 ] Chambers joined Southampton at the age of seven. [ 8 ] He went through the ranks at the club and at the beginning of the 2012–13 temper, Chambers was revealed as one of four young players to be promoted to the first-team. [ 9 ] During the pre-season period he made a numeral of appearances for the team, playing in the Memorial Cup against Anderlecht, [ 10 ] coming on as a second-half substitute in the matches against Évian Thonon Gaillard and Étoile Carouge, [ 11 ] [ 12 ] and making late appearances against Ajax and Wolverhampton Wanderers. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Chambers made his entire debut for Southampton on 28 August 2012 in a 4–1 winnings over Stevenage in the second round of the League Cup, [ 15 ] coming on as an 84th-minute substitute for Dean Hammond and providing the assist for the concluding goal of the match by Ben Reeves. [ 16 ] On 31 July 2013, Chambers signed a new four-year condense with Southampton. [ 17 ] He made his first-team league debut on 17 August 2013, when he played the fully 90 minutes at right-back of the possibility match of the 2013–14 temper in a 1–0 succeed against West Bromwich Albion. [ 18 ] He made a full of 25 appearances for Southampton in all competitions, of which 22 were in the league, before leaving in the summer of 2014. [ 15 ] [ 19 ]

arsenal [edit ]

Chambers ( correctly ) playing for Arsenal in 2014 On 28 July 2014, it was announced that he had signed for Arsenal on a long-run narrow for an undisclosed tip, rising to a electric potential £16 million with performance-related add-ons. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Chambers made his first base appearance for Arsenal on 2 August 2014, starting in central defense in a 5–1 acquire against Benfica in the pre-season Emirates Cup tournament. [ 22 ] On 10 August, Chambers made his competitive debut for Arsenal, playing the full 90 minutes of the 2014 FA Community Shield against Premier League champions Manchester City at Wembley Stadium. Playing at centre-back alternatively of his common right-back position to cover for Per Mertesacker, the BBC wrote on his performance against the Premier League champions that “ his ripen performance defied his youthful years ”. [ 23 ] On 16 August, Chambers played his first Premier League equal for Arsenal in a 2–1 acquire against Crystal Palace. [ 24 ] He played the first european repair of his career three days belated, a scoreless draw in the first base leg of Arsenal ‘s Champions League play-off away to Beşiktaş. [ 25 ] Following a solid start to the season, Chambers was nominated for the 2014 Golden Boy award, alongside international teammates Raheem Sterling, Luke Shaw and John Stones. [ 26 ] He scored the beginning senior goal of his career and registered an serve on 1 November as Arsenal pulsate Burnley 3–0 in a Premier League home victory. [ 27 ] He was sent off for the first meter in his career on 6 December, as Arsenal lost 3–2 at Stoke City. [ 28 ] Chambers ‘ appearances in the second half of the temper were limited by the emergence of Héctor Bellerín at right-back. [ 29 ] He was not in Arsenal ‘s matchday squad when they won the 2015 FA Cup Final 4–0 against Aston Villa at Wembley Stadium on 30 May. [ 30 ] Chambers began the 2016–17 Premier League in the starting line-up for Arsenal and scored in a 3–4 passing against Liverpool in the first base match of the season. [ 31 ]

loanword to Middlesbrough ( 2016–17 temper ) [edit ]

Chambers playing for Middlesbrough in 2016 On 30 August 2016, Chambers joined chap Premier League team Middlesbrough on a season-long loan. [ 32 ] On 24 September 2016, he made his debut in a 2–1 defeat against Tottenham in the league. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] On 30 April 2017, he scored his entirely goal for the club in a 2–2 string against Manchester City. [ 35 ] Prior to his tax return to Arsenal, Chambers was a key figure on the team and made a total of 26 appearances for Middlesbrough. [ 33 ]

2017–18 season [edit ]

Chambers made his first appearance of the 2017–18 season in the 1–0 win over Doncaster Rovers in the EFL Cup, but was substituted at half time due to injury. [ 36 ] On 3 July 2018, Chambers signed a new long-run contract with Arsenal. [ 37 ]

loanword to Fulham ( 2018–19 temper ) [edit ]

On 7 August 2018, Chambers signed with companion Premier League side Fulham on a season long loan. [ 38 ] On 11 August, he made his introduction in a 2–0 loss against Crystal Palace in the league. [ 39 ] He would score his first goal for the baseball club in a 4–2 victory over Brighton on 29 January 2019. [ 40 ] Although he had previously constantly been playing as a centre-back or full-back, Chambers was largely deployed as a central midfielder during his time at Fulham, [ 41 ] and his excellent performances in this new function led to him winning the 2018–19 Fulham Player of the Season award, with 48.4 per penny of the votes—more than three times any other player nominated. [ 42 ]

2019–20 season [edit ]

After Fulham ‘s relegation from the Premier League, Chambers returned to Arsenal ahead of the 2019–20 season. He scored his first goal of the season on 22 September 2019, scoring Arsenal ‘s 2nd in a 3–2 victory against Aston Villa. Chambers ‘ finish helped sparked the rejoinder for 10-man Arsenal, as they rallied from behind twice to pick up all three points. [ 43 ] Two days late, on 24 September 2019, Chambers played the full moon 90-minutes at right-back, providing three assists in Arsenal ‘s 5–0 EFL Cup victory over Nottingham Forest. [ 44 ] On 29 December 2019, Chambers ruptured the front tooth cruciate ligament of his exit knee in a 2–1 kill by Chelsea. As a result, he was expected to be out of action for six to nine months. [ 45 ]

2020–21 season [edit ]

Chambers made his return to the inaugural team since his injury in a 4–1 win over Rapid Vienna on 3 December 2020. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] He made his foremost Premier League get down since December 2019 in a 1–1 away draw against Burnley on 6 March 2021. [ 48 ] He was in the starting batting order again in a 3–3 draw against West Ham United on 21 March and put in a man of the Match performance. [ 49 ]

International career [edit ]

Chambers made his introduction for the England under-17 team on 2 February against Portugal. [ 50 ] In March, he played in all three of the team ‘s matches in the 2012 UEFA european Under-17 Championship elect round, scoring their only goal of the tournament in a 1–0 win over Ukraine. [ 51 ] On 26 September 2012, Chambers made the step up to the England under-19 team, playing the full 90 minutes in the team ‘s 3–0 win over the Estonia under-19 team in the 2013 UEFA european Under-19 Championship qualifying attack. [ 52 ] On 28 September Chambers came on as a second-half substitute in the England under-19 team ‘s match against the Faroe Islands, which England won 6–0, scoring the final finish of the match in the 84th minute. [ 53 ] He scored his second under-19 international goal in a 1–0 victory against Turkey on 21 March 2013. [ 54 ] On 28 August 2014, he was named in the senior England team for the first time, ahead of a friendly against Norway and a Euro 2016 qualification match against Switzerland in September. [ 55 ] He made his introduction against Norway on 3 September, coming on for the last 9 minutes in position of John Stones as England won 1–0 at Wembley Stadium. [ 56 ] initially chosen for the under-21 team, Chambers moved into the senior team ahead of european qualifiers against San Marino and Estonia in October 2014 due to an wound to Stones. [ 57 ] He was given his first start on his second cap, against San Marino on 9 October at Wembley Stadium, playing at right-back ahead of his former Southampton teammate Nathaniel Clyne. [ 58 ] Chambers then dropped back down to the under-21 team in March 2015, and made his debut in a 1–0 gain against Czech Republic in Prague. [ 59 ] He was share of the team that won the 2016 Toulon Tournament, their beginning such win for 22 years. [ 60 ] On 5 June 2017, Chambers was called up to England ‘s team for the 2017 UEFA european Under-21 Championship to be held in Poland. [ 61 ] Chambers went on to play in the semi-final of the tournament where England went out on penalties to Germany. [ 62 ]

career statistics [edit ]

club [edit ]

As of match played 26 October 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southampton 2012–13[15] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 — — 1 0
2013–14[19] Premier League 22 0 0 0 2 0 — — 24 0
Total 22 0 0 0 3 0 — — 25 0
Arsenal 2014–15[63] Premier League 23 1 4 0 1 0 7[a] 0 1[b] 0 36 1
2015–16[64] Premier League 12 0 5 1 2 0 3[a] 0 0 0 22 1
2016–17[65] Premier League 1 1 — — — — 1 1
2017–18[66] Premier League 12 0 0 0 4 0 8[c] 0 — 24 0
2018–19[67] Premier League — — — — 0 0 0 0
2019–20[68] Premier League 14 1 0 0 1 0 3[c] 0 — 18 1
2020–21[69] Premier League 10 0 0 0 0 0 6[c] 0 0 0 16 0
2021–22[70] Premier League 2 0 0 0 2 1 — — 4 1
Total 74 3 9 1 10 1 27 0 1 0 121 5
Middlesbrough (loan) 2016–17[65] Premier League 24 1 2 0 — — — 26 1
Fulham (loan) 2018–19[67] Premier League 31 2 1 0 1 0 — — 33 2
Career total 151 6 12 1 14 1 27 0 1 0 205 8

International [edit ]

As of match played 12 October 2014[71]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
England 2014 3 0
Total 3 0

Honours [edit ]

Arsenal
England U21
Individual

  • Fulham Player of the Season: 2018–19[42]

References [edit ]

  • Profile at the Arsenal F.C. website
  • Profile at the Premier League website