http://www.arsenal.com/news/news-archive/arsenal-submit-their-premier-league-squad Arsenal has submitted a 20-man squad to the Premier League in accordance with new rules which have come into force this season. Top-flight clubs must register a squad of up to 25 players for league games, which must include no more than 17 'non-homegrown' players. 'Homegrown' players are defined as those who, irrespective of nationality or age, have been affiliated to the FA or Welsh FA for a period of three seasons or 36 months prior to their 21st birthday. Click here to find out how the new regulations affect Arsenal, This is the squad Arsenal have submitted to the Premier League: Homegrown players Nicklas Bendtner Gael Clichy Denilson Johan Djourou Cesc Fabregas Vito Mannone Alex Song Non-homegrown players: Manuel Almunia Andrey Arshavin Marouane Chamakh Abou Diaby Emmanuel Eboue Lukasz Fabianski Laurent Koscielny Samir Nasri Tomas Rosicky Bacary Sagna Robin van Persie Thomas Vermaelen Sebastien Squillaci Clubs can supplement their squads with an unlimited number of players under the age of 21. That means Arsène Wenger can also call upon a long list of established stars, young professionals and scholars for Premier League games this season, including: Benik Afobe Chuks Aneke Nacer Barazite Kyle Bartley Francis Coquelin Craig Eastmond Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Emmanuel Frimpong Kieran Gibbs Conor Henderson Gavin Hoyte Henri Lansbury Havard Nordtveit Aaron Ramsey Mark Randall Wojciech Szczesny Armand Traore Carlos Vela Theo Walcott Sanchez Watt Jack Wilshere NB. This squad list applies to Barclays Premier League games only
LOL, gold! Danish, French, Brazilian, Swiss, Spanish, Italian, Cameroonian. What in the hell is the FA trying to do with these rules, anyway? Every other player needs to be named John Cowshire?
