I think it is safe to go with Coquelin (if fit) and
Wilshere as our midfield pairing as Xhaka will surely be caught napping against Klopp's heavy metal football.
Not exact matches
With the likes of Mikel Arteta, Mathieu Flamini and Jack
Wilshere far from good enough this season, Arsenal could unveil an entirely new
midfield partnership this winter
as they reportedly target both Morgan Schneiderlin of Southampton and Cruzeiro starlet Lucas Silva.
If you go onto Squawka.com or another stats providing site, you can look at the performance of Ozil against Man City compared to that of Jack
Wilshere, the Arsenal
midfielder who was rightly named
as Man of the Match.
Himself and Alexis would help add a little bite to the
midfield, and because Alexis is such a special player there would not be
as much pressure on
Wilshere to always be producing chances and finishes.
With the emergence of Francis Coquelin
as Arsenal's first - choice defensive
midfielder and with the likes of Aaron Ramsey, Jack
Wilshere and even Santi Cazorla, who has grown accustomed to playing a deeper role, fighting for a place alongside the young Frenchman, the Gunners captain will certainly find it difficult to get into the first - team.
There is a strong feeling that the England international
midfield star Jack
Wilshere is going to rescue his Arsenal career and come back to be a first team regular again,
as long
as this season on loan at AFC Bournemouth sees him play the regular football that all of his injury problems have denied him at his boyhood club, the mighty Arsenal.
As well as those two Arsenal stars, Adelaide will also be fighting with the likes of Wilshere and Ramsey, who have both also featured in that role, whilst competition as a whole is extremely tight across the midfield this yea
As well
as those two Arsenal stars, Adelaide will also be fighting with the likes of Wilshere and Ramsey, who have both also featured in that role, whilst competition as a whole is extremely tight across the midfield this yea
as those two Arsenal stars, Adelaide will also be fighting with the likes of
Wilshere and Ramsey, who have both also featured in that role, whilst competition
as a whole is extremely tight across the midfield this yea
as a whole is extremely tight across the
midfield this year.
Of note he has started to make space in the
midfield by asking Campbell to find a new team, another player who is far better than the english core, but will not be given the time to grow,
as the likes of Ramsay,
Wilshere, Walcott and Chamberlain,, even to the detriment of the team position in the league, such a tragedy
The problem remains the same the depth in the squad is not
as good
as it seems... sure Cazorla &
Wilshere were not fit but we're talking about attacking
midfielders an area where we're staked!
Ramsey was awful
as well and
Wilshere was our best
midfielder.
We should keep him... He is amazing talent... We should revert back flat 4 formation with 4 -3-3 option where Xhaka, Ramsey and
Wilshere will be our CM... One of the strongest
midfield it could be
as Xhaka will be deep line CM and
Wilshere and Ramsey will be Orthodox Box To Box style...
Wilshere's quality has never been in doubt,
as he has proven from a young age that he has what it takes to separate himself from the pack and establish himself
as top - class operator in
midfield.
With the right balance in
midfield, say a Schniederlin and Ramsey /
Wilshere partnership, they could possibly be able to keep possession better while maintaining the defensive side
as well.
I only wish to focus on those who can play in the CF position (
as that's what everyone's getting bent out of shape about) but it is clear we have wide players who can score and we have players who can do so from
midfield, some of whom are still developing — like
Wilshere, Ramsay, the Ox — and from whom most of expect to see more and more this season.
The only way to get the best out of Rambo is to sell him for anything above 20m but
as I suspect no top team would b dumb enough to shelve that out keep him
as a bench player with elneny sell xhaka hope
wilshere stays fit and bring in a quality DM...
midfield sorted..
Nice line - up, I'd prefer that 3 back line all day, except it will be Gabriel for mustafi, that's grit, steel, aggression and intelligence at our back line, but imagine monreal
as a CB when we have Gabriel, holding, I don't understand wenger Mustafi goes into tackles headlessly The front line and
midfield is also super human, just dat Ozil is a pussy against aggressive and big teams, I'll prefer ox or
Wilshere or mahrez....
Wenger is good but he's not a genius, le coq trains under hm everyday and he cudnt see his quality until he had no choice than to use hm, had it being one of
wilshere or ramsey was fit then... he wud ve used one of dem
as our defensive
midfielder... SMH
Wilshere has earned a place to start
as CAM against West Brom, in front of Arteta and Ramsey in central
midfield.
Overall, I've always been intrigued by the idea of a
Wilshere — Ramsey central
midfield but in reality, it will be impossible to implement at this moment
as the team around them is completely fragile and they just don't have the correct mentality or skill set to become good in those roles at the highest level.
No other top 6 team would have this guy
as a starter... He's ok on the bench but at this moment I would go kolosinac and
wilshere in
midfield with ozil miki laca and pea
as attacking force... Otherwise they will overrun the
midfield and dominate possession... But
as with the imperishable mr fox I have no interest in an ersatz victory based on man city underperforming and giving the fossil an excuse to «respect his contract»
Mahrez and Turan are just like every other player in our
midfield so unless Wenger is going to buy them
as replacements for Ozil, Sanchez,
Wilshere, Walcott etc. then I don't think we need them.
We can have 2 up top with Ramsey Will be slotted
as Box to Box role and
Wilshere with Deep lying
Midfielder to control
midfield.
Start same
midfield and attack
as for Liverpool — have Welbeck, Walcott, Rosicky, Chambers, Gibbs, Macey and
Wilshere on bench.
He is a true Gooner, came through the ranks like
Wilshere (youth cup winning
midfield pairing) has completely changed the way we play
as his protection is vital.
For someone who's long been touted
as the
midfielder to hold his own for many years,
Wilshere has spent more time off the pitch than on the pitch.
The Tottenham man unfortunately may also be needed
as a centre - back during the tournament, but if possible Hodgson needs to name Dier and
Wilshere in
midfield together.
Wilshere has been playing in an advanced
midfield role in the past season - and - a-half, and is even tipped to challenge Mesut Ozil for his role
as creator, but Southgate is of the belief that he should be in a deeper role.
For Arsenal fans it is not only our on loan
midfield star Jack
Wilshere that has many of us keeping an eye on the performances and results of AFC Bournemouth this season,
as their young English manager Eddie Howe has been touted
as one the potential candidates to take over from Arsene Wenger when the Frenchman finally decides to call it a day.
Rest 4 will be given freedom We should sell Xhaka on Summer and buy Jorginho from Napoli... He is terrific defensive
midfielder talent and can pick long passes
as well... He can be directly slotted in place of
Wilshere and then Ramsey and
Wilshere will compete for further in
midfield..
The Arsenal legend Thierry Henry is well aware of Jack
Wilshere's latent talent
as a fiery
midfielder, but he is worried that his long absence from the game through injury means that he will not be ready to set Europe on fire in France next month,
as a lack of competitive football may be his undoing.
If Arsenal want to improve quickly, they can not wait for
Wilshere's potentials, but they have to get a more skillful and more creative attacking
midfielder as soon
as possible.
Both Ramsey and
Wilshere can leave for bigger money and Arsenal can use their spaces for younger central
midfielders, such
as Thomas Lemar.
Arsenal and England
midfielder Jack
Wilshere is being eyed up by West Ham,
as the Hammers plan to launch a dramatic last - minute deadline day loan move for the Gunners man, according to the Sun.
Although
Wilshere has not nailed down a regular position in his career so far, playing both
as an attacking
midfielder, either centrally or on either flank,
as well
as a more defensive - minded player, it appears that he wants to work on becoming more of a deep - lying ball player in the Alonso or Pirlo mould.
Carvalho has been linked with a move to Premier League many times during his career, with Hammers boss Bilic keen to add another
midfielder to his squad, however
as believed by the Sun, the east London side are unwilling to match the # 40M evaluation Sporting have for the
midfielder, with the West Ham board ready to turn their attentions to
Wilshere should the Portuguese side fail to lower their asking price.
The Arsenal transfer rumours about Jack
Wilshere and a possible move to play for our old rivals Manchester United are still in the embryonic stage,
as reported by Metro, but with the Gunners already having more options in the central
midfield area where Jack plays there is a good chance that his loan season at AFC Bournemouth is not going to be enough to earn him a return to play for his beloved Arsenal.
Hodgson is understood to still see
Wilshere as a key part of his plans next summer, despite the
midfielder not featuring yet this season.
I'm sorry but we have really got to question wenger's antics here... If his plan was to alter the formation so
wilshere n Ramsey were the main central
midfielders with no out n out no 10 n chambo coming through the ranks supposedly
as a cm why would he a) not buy a bona fide dm to compliment those 2?
Rated
as one of the most promising young
midfielders in Europe, Brozovic could be a useful addition for Arsene Wenger's side this season, with the north Londoners short of quality options in the middle of the park, particularly with the likes of Jack
Wilshere and Aaron Ramsey out injured at the moment.
It's not just Arsenal fans that are excited by the return of injured quartet Jack
Wilshere, Mikel Arteta, Serge Gnabry and Abou Diaby — fellow
midfielder Mesut Ozil has taken to Instagram to wish his teammates good luck
as they stepped up their comebacks in the U21 fixture against Stoke City at the Emirates on Tuesday evening.
Having lost
Wilshere to a long term ankle injury and Arteta for a number of weeks in recent days, bodies are certainly required in central
midfield for Arsenal, so a loan move for Ledesma could represent a canny piece of business
as long
as it is backed up by quality additions.
Wenger, on the other hand, sees
Wilshere more
as an offensive
midfielder.
Since much is made of the formation Wenger is deploying, following the capturing of Sanchez, here's a system he could possibly use, to get the best out of Ozil: Play 4 -4-1-1, with Ramsey and
Wilshere as the two
midfielders.
Gunners
midfielder Jack
Wilshere could be out for
as long
as three months with ankle injury (Guardian).
Then there would be the
midfield where you have the luxury of Cazorla, Ozil, Ramsey,
Wilshere,
as opposed to Song and Arteta only a couple of seasons ago.
it goes without saying that AW must leave and another coach to come he can stay close to the team
as manager or head of board but it is clear that our team is in need for so many years of a defensive
midfielder (William Carvalho) and a left back (J Rodriguez) on top of them if we buy Mbappe and this player from Celtic, Dembele i believe our team will be in very good shape
as we will have players to cover all spots in good order we can get rid of players such
as elneny, gabriel, debuchy, jekinson, lucas, chamberlain, mertezaker, coq and get back jack
wilshere who together with ramsey, xhaka, santi they can make a quite productive
midfield together with Carvalho watching their backs if we sell ozil, sanchez we can move for 3 more players such
as gueye, mahrez and gibson
What I believe Mr Wenger should have done last year was to kept Coquelin
as Arsenal main defensive
midfielder,
Wilshere replaces Cazorla and the 34 million in transfer fee and # 120,000 in weekly wages spent on Xhaka should have been spent on a better striker.
Liam has come
as a backup attacking
Midfielder as Rosicky and
Wilshere are out.
Wenger has also used the double pivot at times, with Flamini alongside our captain and I wonder if this could be the template that Arsenal use in the future, but with Aaron Ramsey and Jack
Wilshere as the deeper lying central
midfielders.
Merson continued to plump for Spurs over Arsenal by naming Eric Dier
as his defensive
midfielder, a position which Jack
Wilshere, albeit an injury doubt for the tournament, has held in recent times.