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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is a teenage England international football player who currently features for the English and European giants Arsenal. He plays as a winger and is rated as one of the best young players in the world.
Oxlade-Chamberlain developed at the youth academy of Southampton and was hugely impressive for the Saints in the 2010-11 season when he was just 17 years of age. The Ox, as he is popularly called, scored nine goals in 36 league matches as he helped the Saints gain promotion to the Championship.
Oxlade-Chamberlain was named in the PFA League One Team of the Year for the 2010-11 campaign and was signed by Arsenal in the summer of 2011. He was an instant success at the Emirates, impressing both in the Premier League and in the Champions League. He was subsequently nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Year award for the 2011-12 campaign.
Oxlade-Chamberlain made his international debut for England against Norway on May 26, 2012 in a 1-0 win and was part of the Three Lions’ Euro 2012 squad.
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