Sentences with phrase «for centre backs»

Furthermore, the two midfielders didn't show well for the centre backs or full backs, meaning Chambers and Gabriel often had to go long despite wanting to play short, or pass to the full backs, who then had to pass back to the centre backs, who didn't particularly want the ball.

We spent 30 odd million on Mustafi and that was at the old rate for Centre Backs!

Mikel San Jose's early season form was disastrous and Carlos Gurpegi has been shifted into central midfield to provide extra cover for the centre backs.

Three Bayern Munich players top the rankings in their respective position: Manuel Neuer for goalkeepers, Javi Martínez for centre backs (ahead of teammate Mats Hummels), as well as Thiago Alcântara for central defensive midfielders.

As for centre backs?

I think the move is positive for all parties, my only concern is that with Mertesacker and Gabriel currently out injured for a few months at least, one more injury in defence could see Arsenal struggle for centre backs once again.

Yes he did hold a good position, but we are lucky because he has learned his trade on the continent, so knows how to act as a «water carrier» for our centre backs to for the defensive triangle.

Wenger wants him to play as a Box 2 box but his best role is clearly as a anchor and support for the centre backs.

I don't know what games you have watched, but Monreal has done a great job as for Bellirin his last game was his best and full backs have cover from centre backs watch and see Monreal cover for Gibbs going forward and also for Mertisacker Remember Sagna covered for centre backs too and never had a bad game they seem to play better as more room inside to play from Stop picking on Monreal without him we would be in the s,,,,, pick on Wilshire cost us the game against United.

Sylvain Distin is a good player who even in his advancing years has the ability, leadership and speed to still work out as very good cover for our centre backs, good news also that Portsmouth will take any money they can get at the moment so he wouldn't cost much.

Mustafi should not be used as CB, in the Premiership height is a sin qua non for centre backs.

Despite this, after selling Vermaelen for around # 15 million, he left it too late, with apparent last minute enquiry for centre backs such as Matija Nastasic and Virgil van Dijk not materialising into bids.

All wasn't too fruitful for the centre back at the start, with his Arsenal career kicking off in terrible fashion.

Calum Chambers was thought of as a right back but it looks like Arsene Wenger is grooming the former Saint for a centre back role.

The pattern resolves our needs for a centre back by leaving only one place available and with three senior players in Koscielny, Gabriel and Mertesacker we would be full house.

It looks like it is a muscle problem for the centre back and hopefully the damage will not be too bad and Mustafi will be back before too long, although it could be as long as two months on the sidelines for him.

For a centre back that is very important when you are playing against a lot of long balls.

If so, would you go for a centre back to sit in the middle of the three?

Wenger is not in the market for a centre back, trust me.

I don't really believe Wenger would pay that much for a Centre Back And he is 4th in Juventus» CB pecking order

Not to mention Debuchy is very short for a centre back, whereas, again, our academy guys are naturally built for the role...

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If i was Wenger i would sign Mkhitaryan, and either Hull's Abel Hernández or Burnley's Andre Gray together with Vincent Janssen, and sign about two defenders to cover for centre back and left back positions.

Monreal is a great player to have in the squad, but he is a poor solution for our centre back problem, which shouldn't have been as much of a problem in the first place if Wenger bought a defensive minded player as he promised throughout the summer window.

Just wanted to say, every player is ageing and 32 for a centre back Is not old.

But a betting man would probably go for a centre back as that is where the Gunners have been most stretched in the first half of the season.

And as for centre back i did rather play debuchy dere wid calum chamers at, rite back.

Arsene Wenger is knowingly in the market for another centre back this summer, despite already having purchased Holding from League One side Bolton for a # 2 million fee.

But I'm sure that Wenger is looking for a centre back and an experienced one at that.

It might be worth keeping him as a back - up option, but an offer for the centre back might tempt Benítez into boosting his coffers in order to find a higher calibre defender to bolster his backline with.

The Red Devils failed with a bid for centre back Otamendi in January, but remain keen to getting him this summer, and reports say contact has already been made.

Not the easiest start for a centre back, but the player is experienced having played international football for a number of years and playing for number of years in The Bundesliga.

We did just lose 3 - 2 to a last minute goal at Tottenham, and for centre back Ian Pearce being sent off, read Winston Reid.

This was further compounded with the sad sight of Djourou leaving the field after barely 20 minutes, and this may turn out to be a blessing in disguise, as the need for a centre back is now a must.

Looks gangly to me and needs to beef up a bit, but he's 1.87 m (6» 3») according to various internet sources, so decent size for a centre back.

Instead the self proclaimed Special One opted to go for a centre back pairing of Gary Cahill and Kurt Zouma — a decision he will have felt was justified when Zouma made an excellent tackle on Theo Walcott when the speedy winger was close to breaking through the Chelsea defence late in the first half.

Confident stuff from the recent Euro's winner, and if that's anything to go by then Wenger should be seriously considering a bid for the centre back.

For a Centre Back, I don't care how good you are, or how much your team attacks, that is a quite extraordinary statistic.

The 24 - year - old was a last - minute target for Chelsea on the last day of last summer's transfer window but the Giallorossi rejected all offers made for the centre back.

Damien Delaney is entering the twilight of his career while the future of Scott Dann remains uncertain and as a result, Pardew is scouring the market in his search for a centre back.

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