Johan Djourou signs new long-term contract http://tinyurl.com/4awtmg Arsenal can today confirm that Swiss defender Johan Djourou has signed a new long-term contract with the Club. Djourou (21) joined the Gunners in summer 2003 from Swiss side Etoile Carouge and went on to make his first team debut the following season. Since then, Johan has made 51 first team appearances, including a total of 30 in the 2006/07 season. Johan spent the first half of the 2007/08 season on loan in the Premier League with Birmingham City. After returning to Arsenal in December, Johan’s season was interrupted by injury, but he did return to action to make two appearances towards the end of the season. Born in the Ivory Coast but raised in Geneva, Johan has established himself as an important member of Switzerland’s national squad, being one of the youngest players to participate in the 2006 World Cup and also being a member the Switzerland’s Euro 2008 squad. Everyone at Arsenal wishes Johan continued success with his career at the Club. [Monday, September 22, 2008] --------------------------------------------- http://sports.cn.yahoo.com/08-09-/324/2aqhv.html 雅虎体育讯 相信实况玩家在玩大师联赛的时候都会知道一个“妖人”级别的後卫, 这个人就是瑞士黑人Djourou, 国内的翻译是乔鲁。 如今,这位妖人不仅正式登陆五大联赛,而且已经为兵工厂这样的豪门效力了多场。 9月22日,兵工厂正式和这位瑞士小将续约。 乔鲁有着非常出色的身体素质, 特别是身高达到了192ꄊC乔鲁是象牙海岸移民, 在身体素质方面已经具备了成为顶级球员的条件。 在2002年的欧洲17岁以下锦标赛中, 乔鲁带领的瑞士队一路过关斩将获得了冠军, 同时他也得到了来自欧洲的垂青。 自从16岁从瑞士丙级队加盟兵工厂以来一直是温格重点培养球员之一。 乔鲁在球场上可以打後场多个位置, 由於肤色和身高的关系, 兵工厂球迷更希望把他看做是新的维艾拉。 在瑞士国内,他和森德罗斯一起被看做是瑞士足球的未来。 上个赛季乔鲁被租借至伯明罕队, 在为伯明罕出场13次之後被温格召回兵工厂, 意在解决兵工厂大面积伤病的问题。可惜瑞士小将未能把握住这个机会, 他也被伤病击垮, 在联赛最後才复出, 参加了两场比赛之後便结束了赛季的比赛。 本赛季, 回到兵工厂的乔鲁获得了不少机会。 他更是在最近对阵博尔顿的比赛中取代克利希。 相信这位刚刚21岁却已经参加过2006世界盃和2008欧锦赛的小将可以在教授的指导下 正走向一个光明的未来。 --

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