Sentences with phrase «sagna started»

Gael Clichy and Bacary Sagna started as first - choice wing - backs with Kieran Gibbs and Emmanuel Eboue their back - ups as Armand Traore also went out on loan, to Portsmouth.

We spent 28 mill net on Chambers and Debuchy Sagna started in both City's wins.

In six of those games, Bacary Sagna started.

Not exact matches

Save a bit of cash this year and let Jenks back up Bellerin, I am starting to wonder if I am one of the very few who remembers how Jenks had stepped up while Sagna was out injured for a long time.

His fine form earned him a call - up to France's World Cup squad and he started four games at the FIFA super tournament, being selected ahead of former Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna.

He has undoubtedly started that process with the signings of Gabriel Jesus and Leroy Sane to name but a couple, but it remains to be seen how successful he is in continuing that push at the end of the season with Sagna likely to be the first of many moving on.

Sagna is the only first - choice that has left our defence, I don't see why it's such a problem area all of a sudden (not talking depth wise, just starting quality).

Debuchy did nt start as badly as this author want us to believe, so far he looks like is better going forward and very comfortable with his one on one and aerial duel than Sagna.

Now... Start of the season we let go of Sagna and Vermaelan and brought in the French international FB Debuchy who actually kept Sagna out of the national side and Chambers as a promising youngster and a utility.

I am angry at Wenger because he did the same thing last season when we started the season with only 2 experienced CB's (and later we found out Kos was also carrying a long - term injury), having had many months to replace TV and our 4th choice CB Sagna.

@NY Gunner, let me break it down for you.Chambers is not world class, he was not even on the 1st 11 of south Hampton, Debuchy was never a starter for France until Sagna became old, Cambell was unknown untill World cup, Gibbs not even a starter in England national squad, Flamini, Cocklin and Diaby (i do nt have what to say), Arteta has never even played for spain, our best goal keeper was not a starter for Poland until Wenger started to bench Fambiasky just to make the other look good, Koshienly is good though.

One dark spot: Debuchy is still on the payroll (because no one wants to pay his wages), but he was once an excellent player (he started for the French national team ahead of Sagna at the World Cup) but has had two gruesome injuries.

simple, we were top of table more than any other team last year, only loss in back that started was sagna, we managed last year w arteta & flamini, of course I want to strengthen there, but the glaring issue to me is at striker, we have a full complement of good to mediocre strikers, adequate but not going to compete season long against city and chelsea, in my opinion, back line fine, DM needs upgrading, attacking midfield strongest in EPL, central striker??? put a thierry henri on this squad in his prime, we win the league,

Bacary Sagna, Yaya Toure, David Silva, Kevin De Bruyne, Raheem Sterling and Leroy Sane all come back into the starting line - up too, as Guardiola goes all in his hope to take a lead into the second leg.

Kolarov joins fellow defenders Bacary Sagna, Gael Clichy and Pablo Zabaleta in leaving the club this summer, as boss Guardiola continues to reshuffle his squad in time for the start of the season.

Arsenal Almunia 7 — Had little to do, but what he did do he did well Sagna 7 — Lost the ball a couple of times but reliable as ever Gallas 9 — Excellent game, this season will be an important one for the Frenchman and this was a great way to start it Clichy 7 — Didn't put a foot wrong Fabregas 9 — Wonderful performance capped with a brace (Ramsey) 7 — The Welsh Cesc is coming along nicely Vermaelen 9 — An assured debut that left me forgetting about the absence of Kolo Denilson 8 — Top notch display Song Billong 8 — Solid and measured Arshavin 8 — Kept going from the 1st to the final minute Van Persie 8 — No goals, but two assists and a hand in an other (Eduardo) 7 — Lethal finisher showed what he is all about in his cameo Bendtner 8 — Really impressed me and is continuing to improve every game (Eboue) 7 — Helped close out the game.

I remember 3 years ago we started with: Szczesny Santos Squid Mertesacker Sagna Song Arteta Arshavin Benayoun Gervinho Chamakh

All things considered I suggest the manager will opt for a team consisting of Manuel Almunia in goals, William Gallas and Thomas Vermaelen in the centre of defence and Sagna and Eboue starting on the right and left respectively.

Rumour had it that the Gunners injury list was starting to ease, and so it proved with Sagna, Henry and Arteta all named on the bench and also the young Frenchman Coquelin was deputising at right back.

get real it was far below a championship winning performance and I for one want more from the team giroud needs to start scoring Gibbs has no confidence, arteta was miles too slow last night and sagna looked like his.

The Frenchman, who has made 46 starts for the Magpies over the last seasons is likely to become Arsenal's fist summer acquisition and will replace Bacary Sagna who left the club for Manchester City on a free transfer.

David Silva is a major doubt while Jesus Navas is likely to start at right back yet again with Bacary Sagna struggling for match fitness after recovering from injury.

Wenger had concerns about Eboue otherwise he wouldn't have signed Sagna, yet there is a feeling around THOF that EE should start ahead of Sagna, primarily because he brings extra potency to the attack, but I believe when Walcott is playing, Sagna is the better bet — he is more disciplined in his positional play and is a far better defender.

Due to an injury to first choice right back, Bacary Sagna, Jenkinson started the first five matches of the 2012 — 13 season, and earned plaudits for his performance against Manchester City, among others.

Toure struggled with malaria, Silvestre starting the season the treatment table, Djourou and Gallas both endured knee problems while Sagna spend time in and out of the side and Clichy's season was cut short by a back problem.

He didn't have much games but would look to play at the start of the season due to Sagna being injured.

One thing you can bet on, Sagna and Clichy will start with Squillaci and Koscielny completing the back four (I doubt Wenger will risk Vermaelen).

While Kieran Gibbs is a long term absentee, Bacary Sagna will also miss out due to a knee injury, meaning Nacho Monreal and Carl Jenkinson look set to start the match.

Ruling out a 4 -4-2 which has hardly been used at all this season id be inclined to have Eboue start on the RHS of the front 3 for his work rate, but if Sagna isn't fit he'll obviously be at RB.

he is a good finisher just like Marco Reus, a great talented young starlet like wilsere, Gotze, neymar, oscar etc. lets hope he suits the Eplyh we should sign him in probably start playing Jekinson ahead of Sagna enuh

Bacary Sagna also started at centre - back, and put in a performance that reminded Arsenal fans how much he'll be missed.

The starting side was as close to full - strength as it has been all season as Manuel Almunia started in goals behind the first - choice back four of Bacary Sagna, William Gallas, Kolo Toure and Gael Clichy.

Bacary Sagna also started his first game since his injury last season, and gave a solid performance.

Sagna and gibbs were due back at the start of january until gibbs suffered a set back (yet again), so Arsene wasn't to know coquelin would be needed to play RB / LB as cover.

Of our starters, maybe Sagna could start for you.

Personally I doubt rvp will start and I would guess that sagna, theo and even song might be rested — does that smack of arrogance from the manager then cos it suggests that he is already looking beyond this game?

Signed following Bacary Sagna's decision to join Manchester City, Mathieu Debuchy started off as Arsenal's first - choice right - back before injuries and the emergence of Hector Bellerin relegated him to a backup role.

August 16 — Away — Stau Bucharest Manchester City starting lineup: Caballero, Zabaleta, Stones, Otamendi, Kolarov, Fernandinho, Sterling, De Bruyne, Silva, Nolito, Agüero Substitutes: Hart, Sagna, Fernando, Navas, Delph, Clichy, Iheanacho

I couldnt bring myself to comment on the blog since that performance the other night but I read everyones comments and I just have one thing to say; Contrary to some inexplicable reports - Our defence did not play well, Sagna was not what you said Andy he was panicking from start to finish, almost all of his passes were to marked men becasue he hurried the pass because he himself did nt want the responsibility, he put Schezny under unnecessary pressure a couple of times early on, hardly what they guy needed in the circumstances, regardless of how good he is proving to be.

19 - year old Jenkinson started on the right shifting Sagna to the less - preferred left back position.

But I'm going to take this chance to talk a little more about Bacary Sagna; he has been the picture of consistency so much so that we take him for granted and often forget that his is probably one of the first names that the manager looks to put down on the starting list, right up there with van Persie.

good ratings yemi d spuds fans keep on shouting dat we started our 1st team, but this team just shows the depth of our squad... wat if dis guys started almunia sagna vaminator squilacci clichy song diaby cesc theo van persie so....

Sagna recovered from the knock which forced him off against Blackburn last week, with returns to the starting line - up for Kieran Gibbs and Theo Walcott.

We now need to go have a good transfer window and can start by offering Sagna the money and contract he deserves!

Cliche and Sagna set to start as full backs while new signing John Stone to partner Otamendi in in central defense.

we wont be winning the league this season so you hav to take the gme for wot it was, another 3 pts where l'pool dropped 2, thats the best i can take from it, do nt start talkin bout closin the gap on chelsea because wer not and wont be in that race, and we do nt deserve to be my worry is that gallas, arsha, verm, sagna and cesc are and hav been carryin the team, sure the rest looked pretty today as we wer at home but when these guys tire wil nasri, deni, eboue, walcott and rosicky (sigh) step up and fight away from home....

While some may feel it is a straight swap, and Sagna should come to the starting lineup when he is fully fit, I would like to see Jenkinson continue, because he has been a standout feature of the defence so far, and rarely put a foot wrong.

However Zabaleta is declared injured and won't travel which means Baccari Sagna is set to start at right back position.

Bacary Sagna will no doubt start to combat Gareth Bale, while Gael Clichy should play on the left.