Sentences with phrase «vermaelen spent»

Vermaelen spent most of the season on the bench as our third choice CB and played more in left back than centre.

Just because our last two captains Arteta and Vermaelen spent more time in the treatment room than on the pitch does not make it a good idea, so it seemed logical that the boss would hand it to another player who would be playing and it was reported that it could be our midfield maestro Santi Cazorla.

Not exact matches

Two years ago Wenger promised to replace Vermaelen but strangely went for Debuchy and Chamberlain and then even more weirdly spent 16 mill on Wellbeck.

But as I write this 2 days before the transfer window closes the Gunners have so far spent approx 10 million on Debuchy (a direct replacement for Sagna), 4 million on Ospina (who takes Fabianski's place) while the Vermaelen money was used to bring in Chambers.

The 1st summer transfer window with Gazidis and we only spend on Vermaelen and for a fee of around # 10 million.

Injury problems and poor form from the Belgian probably helped to make the manager's decision easier though, as did the very good looking partnership between Per Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny, and when Vermaelen then spent almost the whole of his debut season in the Barca treatment room it looked like Wenger had played a blinder.

The minimum Wenger should be able to spend this summer is # 70m, plus the Vela sale, Fabregas sell on fee, Vermaelen fee, we've spent around # 60m, we should have quite a lot left in the bank.

Apparently the 100M GBP went up to 130 after cashing in on Vela, Fabregas and Vermaelen, leaving our summer spending of approximately 80M incredibly 50M under budget.

So Mr. wenger sign Van djik or schar for 8 - 10 million #, want hummels but i doubt wenger will sign him because he does not spend large money on centre back just look at after we lose vermaelen we had the chance to buy a top class defender but he refused to sign..

With a # 10 million deal mooted in the press as the reported fee, should Thomas Vermaelen move to United ahead of next season it would bring Van Gaal's summer spending up to circa # 68 million following the deals for Ander Herrera and Luke Shaw.

They spent $ 20 million on Jeremy Mathieu, who now plays in Portugal; $ 19 million on Thomas Vermaelen, who makes glass look like onyx quartz; $ 34 million on Arda Turan, who's yet to eclipse this moment in a Barca shirt; and $ 65 million combined on Andre Gomes and Paco Alcacer, who are both young and both not good enough for Barcelona.

Koscielny may cost us # 8.5 m which is not money being spent for him to sit on the bench so I assume he will be our new No. 6 and the first choice partner for Vermaelen.

Both of those clubs previously mentioned are competing in the top tier English Premier League and making a return to the EPL is something that might benefit him as Thomas Vermaelen has experience after spending 5 seasons wearing the Arsenal jersey.

Blackburn were offering basically zero threat at this point, and Laurent Koscielny and Thomas Vermaelen were spending more time forward than in their own half, almost.

Mertesacker initially struck up a partnership with Thomas Vermaelen, but the Belgian spent much time on the treatment table, which paved the way for Koscielny to establish his own affiliation with the German.