

On 8 August 2011, Oxlade-Chamberlain signed for Premier League club Arsenal. Arsenal 2011–12 season Oxlade-Chamberlain (in red shirt) playing for Arsenal in 2012 He was subsequently the subject of transfer speculation and in June his father, Mark Chamberlain, stated he was eager for his son to join Arsenal "as soon as possible" to "continue his development". Oxlade-Chamberlain finished the season with nine goals as Southampton were promoted to the Championship he was named in the PFA League One Team of the Year for the 2010–11 season. He scored two more goals and also got an assist in a 4–0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge on 2 November 2010, when he was voted Man of the Match in a league match for the first time. His first league goal came in a 2–1 victory over Oldham Athletic on 23 October 2010, which proved to be the match winner. His first league start came in a 2–0 defeat at home to Rochdale on 4 September 2010.
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On 20 August 2010, shortly after his 17th birthday, Oxlade-Chamberlain signed his first professional contract lasting for three years.


During the match, he scored the second goal of Southampton's 2–0 victory, his first senior goal. At the beginning of the 2010–11 season, Oxlade-Chamberlain made his first competitive start on 10 August against AFC Bournemouth in the first round of the League Cup. Oxlade-Chamberlain appeared as an 82nd-minute substitute for Jason Puncheon on in the final match of the season against Southend United. On 2 March 2010, he made his first-team debut for Southampton, at 16 years 199 days, coming off the bench in a 5–0 victory over Huddersfield Town and became the club's second youngest ever appearance maker behind Theo Walcott. Oxlade-Chamberlain joined the Southampton Academy at the age of seven. In June 2022, the couple announced their engagement. In August 2021, Oxlade-Chamberlain and Edwards had their first child together, a son. In February 2017, Oxlade-Chamberlain was confirmed to be dating singer Perrie Edwards of the girl group Little Mix. He was offered trials as a wicketkeeper batsman with Hampshire, but declined because it conflicted with his youth footballing duties. He also played cricket as a wicketkeeper, bowler and opening batsman with south east Hampshire.
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He played rugby union as a scrum half or full back and nearly chose that sport over football when he was offered a trial at London Irish. Oxlade-Chamberlain attended the independent St John's College in Southsea, Portsmouth. His uncle, Neville Chamberlain, was also a professional footballer, as is his younger brother, Christian. He has made a total of 35 appearances for the national side, the latest in 2019, scoring seven goals.īorn in Portsmouth, Hampshire, Oxlade-Chamberlain is the son of former Stoke City, Portsmouth and England international player Mark Chamberlain. He was also called up for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Following this, he received a surprise call-up to the England squad for UEFA Euro 2012 and became the second youngest player ever to represent England in the European Championships behind Wayne Rooney, later to be overtaken by Jude Bellingham as well. Oxlade-Chamberlain made his debut for the England national team in May 2012 in a 1–0 win against Norway in a friendly. He signed for Liverpool in August 2017, winning the UEFA Champions League in 2019 and the Premier League in 2020. Over his six seasons at Arsenal, he played 198 games and scored 20 goals, winning the FA Cup three times. Scoring twice in his first three matches for the club, Oxlade-Chamberlain became the youngest English goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history and also claimed a regular place in the England under-21 team. *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:23, 3 September 2023 (UTC)Īlexander Mark David Oxlade-Chamberlain (born 15 August 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club Beşiktaş.Īfter rising to prominence with Southampton during the 2010–11 season aged 17, Oxlade-Chamberlain signed for Arsenal in August 2011.
