Sentences with phrase «as a gunners player»

The 29 - year - old was officially confirmed as a Gunners player earlier this week, moving to north London in the swap deal that saw Alexis Sanchez join Manchester United.

not to take anything away from him as a gunner player, IMO if he get's selected he should be grateful as i would start Nelson ahead of him any time any day.

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Despite the official Arsenal website still not confirming that the Gunners have signed Shkodran Mustafi, everyone seems quite happy to talk about it as if it is a done deal, including the player himself.

Chelsea do not play until Monday and hopefully they will find the trip to Stoke as unhappy as the Gunners did recently, but Man City have just gone into a 3 - 0 lead at home against Crystal Palace and that puts the reigning EPL champs level with Jose Mourinho and his players and a hefty 13 points ahead of Arsenal and a massive 18 points ahead of Liverpool.

So Arsenal have the same number of players in it as Chelsea and if you think this is a bizarre anomaly due to the way their stats are compiled, consider also the fact that, statistically speaking, the Gunners were also the best team over the course of the season according to Squawka.com.

Petr Cech also got a special mention for keeping us in the game — and he reckons that he will be buying «at least» one player his transfer window as the Gunners midfield is looking «a little short»...

So I am not surprised to hear our only fit regular central midfielder declare that the Gunners are bound to be better when the manager has a bigger squad of fit players to choose from, as reported by Arsenal.com.

Whatever remains the score... I will still support the Gunners as I have supported them from the beginning... The message I want to give to players is that give it your all, fight like warriors, and if possible snatch back the qualification from them....

When it clicks and you have the likes of Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez in full flow but also functioning as parts of a well oiled machine, the Gunners have the ability to breach any defence and with a strong defensive line and midfield players who can control a game, there are the ingredients in north London to make a title winning team.

It also sounds from that that Le Prof is not expecting any other arrivals as he feels that the Gunners have too many players already on the books, and he is sure has enough strength in depth for the coming campaign, in fact too many.

The Gunners have been plagued by injuries to a number of key players already this season and with Chamberlain continuing to struggle to fully establish himself in the side this will come as another setback in his short career.

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Although the Gunners have a woeful record in the big games and a change of approach was certainly a long time coming, Wenger admitted later that he showed an open - mindedness to listen to his players as they requested that the team curb its usual attack - minded instincts.

The 27 - year - old's previous injury occurred as a result of burnout, with the Gunners boss choosing to ignore repeated calls for the player to be rested.

@irish gunner If you think that LFC were going to sell their «deadliest» player to a rival EPL team, then you are as deluded as everyone else who repeats that BS...

So he is covering his options and letting us know that the Gunners will be trying, but the fact is that we will be facing the very best players that are playing in America (as opposed to the best American players), and don't be too upset if we get a hiding!

The Gunners have several players who are seen as being at the top of the game, such as Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil.

The Gunners are also looking to enter talks with big - name stars Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in an attempt to keep the duo, however there seems to be little chance of either player signing a new deal at the Emirates as per the Telegraph, with the club also unwilling to up their recent offers for the pair, which have both been rejected.

21 - year - old Lemar is keen to work under Arsene Wenger but Monaco are adamant to keep hold of some of the star players who led them to a league title win and as such, they are refusing to sell the player to the Gunners.

Even the title I have put at the top of this post could be seen as a bit on the harsh side on the 28 - year old, as he scored 19 goals for the Gunners last season, at a ratio of just better than one every other game, and he already has three for the new season so far, despite being well down the pecking order of forward players available to the boss.

In fact, it shows that nobody can match the Gunners when it comes to scoring options this season, as we have seen more of our players hitting the back of the net than any of our Premier League rivals, as well as the really big guns around Europe.

According to the reliable Jeremy Wilson of the Daily Telegraph, the Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is simultaneously working on deals for as many as three players as he plans a raid on the French top flight, with Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette and Monaco's Kylian Mbappe and Thomas Lemar all being targetted for a potential move to the Emirates.

However, Alexandre Lacazette came in for more stick than most players for the Gunners, as he came off the bench and missed two chances at the end of the game which could very well have allowed Arsenal to snatch something from the game.

Wenger certainly thought so as he spoke to Arsenal Player about the intensity the Gunners showed right from the start and managed to keep up until the end, highlighted by Giroud scoring in stoppage time.

Arsenal are set to avoid losing a number of their players for free next summer, as the Gunners are set to enter contract talks with a number of key players in an attempt to resist having an unsettling transfer window next summer, according to the Telegraph.

Sanchez, as has been the norm for much of this season, was Arsenal's star player, and although the Gunners can not look too much into their performance against Sunderland, they more crucially got back to winning ways.

As reported by the Daily Star, the transfer of the talented young Palermo forward to Juve has been confirmed by the Palermo chief Beppe Iachini, ending any hope that the player dubbed the new Sergio Aguero would be playing for the Gunners next season.

The Gunners are known to be tracking the French international, who is not guaranteed a first - team place at Real this season, but who has long been regarded as one of the best players in the world in his position.

The Gunners travel to take on Nottingham Forest today, as they bid to make the fourth round of the Capitol One Cup for the first time in three years, and could be set to take on two former players in the match - up.

Even though the Gunners have a few options to fill the Spaniard's boots, including Jenkinson, Debuchy, Gabriel and Coquelin, this was quite a blow as Bellerin has become a big player for us over the last few years.

Arsene Wenger has made an early foray into transfer market after buying just one player, Petr Cech, in the entire summer last year, which suggests that the 66 - year - old may be feeling the pressure to deliver success in the next campaign.The Gunners extended their Premier League title drought to 12 seasons as they finished behind champions Leicester City by 10 points.

Just as I have written in the past, he reckons that the Gunners and Wenger have had terrible luck on the injury front and he clearly thinks that any club would struggle in the absence of big players like Santi Cazorla, Alexis Sanchez, Jack Wilshere and Danny Welbeck.

So it looks like yet another Arsenal player is set to leave the Emirates this January as the new Everton boss Sam Allardyce has confirmed that he is in talks with the Gunners to try and secure a permanent transfer of Theo Walcott and he sounds extremely keen on the idea.

His team also seem to be confident that they can inflict a 5th domestic defeat on the Gunners as well, but Arsene Wenger and his players will also be desperate to start a season - ending streak tomorrow.

Sanchez wasn't included in the Gunners squad for the win over Crystal Palace on Saturday, and speculation has been rife over when he will be unveiled as a new Man Utd player.

In fact he had a bit of a shocker and with the two players in front of him in the pecking order, Hector Bellerin and Matthieu Debuchy, being out of contention through injury that gives the manager a problem as he prepares the Gunners for the trip to face West ham in the Premier League on Sunday.

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The fact is that we have not been so well set for the start of a Premier League campaign in years and until we have almost a full team of players in the treatment room as we have in the last few seasons, I for one am happy to assume that the Gunners have fixed the underlying problems and will have a strong enough squad to cope with the unlucky but inevitable knocks that come our way.

Arsenal are reportedly preparing to go back in for Monaco winger Thomas Lemar in the January transfer window as the player is now increasingly open to joining the Gunners.

L'Equipe further claim that Arsenal not having Champions League football will not be too much of a problem as the player will look to develop under Gunners boss Arsene Wenger, who has a reputation of nurturing young talent, especially in regards to Frenchmen!

In the video above, Corden gets the Gunners players twerking as part of their warm - up routine, before helping Hector Bellerin try out a new team goal celebration, called «The Frying Pan».

The Gunners could be set to ruin United's transfer plans for three players, while Real Madrid may also be close to landing two of their top targets as well, according to sources in Spain.

While losing the Chile international is a disappointment, preventing another key player in Ozil from joining United will have to go down as some kind of success by the Gunners.

The Gunners brought in Mkhitaryan as part of Alexis Sanchez's move to Old Trafford this January, in what looks like a decent chance for the player to revive his career.

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Against Bayern Munich in February, he put in a superb performance, dribbling past ten players — as much as the entire team of the Gunners» Bundesliga opposition — and he could prove a thrilling player for England in both central midfield and on the wing.

During his time at Old Trafford, the player struggled to adapt to the Premier League and life under Mourinho, as Mkhitaryan was only able to contribute 13 goals and 11 assists in 63 games before he moved on to the Gunners.

The Mirror identifies Watford's Nigerian hitman Ighalo and Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang as the two players on the Gunners» «radar».

The Chile international has not started well at Old Trafford since leaving the Gunners, looking a shadow of the player who shone as one of the best in the world in his three and a half years at the Emirates Stadium.