Sentences with phrase «class centre backs»

The central defence: «we won't win anything until we get four world class centre backs.»

Despite the midfield finally getting the attention it has desperately needed for so long, it feels like yet another disappointing transfer window so far, unless by some miracle we sign world class centre backs and a world class striker in the next month or so.

v hav 2 world class centre backs... 1 down seasn isn the reasn to blame them... ill be happy to see yaya joinin arsenal....

That's the disappointing issue.He WAS a club legend as a player.Weve had world class centre backs at this club over the years and as a player Steve Bould is up there in most people's opinion.Now he's happy to sit back and do what?When Wenger goes Bould will go too.Can you seriously believe he will get another offer in Club Management?Never in a million years

In defence we have recognised world class centre backs in Koscielny and Mustafi.

There aren't any top class centre backs that we could conceivably get, but I'd be happy to get a decent, experienced centre back, even if they're not what Arsene is looking for.

Despite receiving a little stick due to the fact Arsenal fans wanted a world class centre back rather than a # 2.5 million buy from Bolton, I think Holding seems to be pretty promising.

Manchester United missed out on the likes of Mats Hummels and Thomas Vermaelen this summer, and their lack of a world class centre back has been exposed on several occasions already this season, no more so than in Sunday's 5 - 3 thrashing by Premier League new boys Leicester City.

If Wenger hadn't thought about dipping into the market for an experienced top class centre back before Mertesacker's injury, then Le Prof should certainly think about looking into it now.

I hope we get a world class centre back in January, to get the team an Özil-esque boost if nothing else, though I know the chances of signing anyone over # 15m are non existent.

So for me we either have to sign a top class centre back next month or start to give Gabriel more game time in preparation for the UCL games.

Koscielny will undoubtedly help Rob Holding develop into a world class centre back for Arsenal for many years to come, largely because Koscielny himself has been through that transition from young talent to an exceptional player himself at Arsenal.

MR Wenger is incompetent in terms of his failure to acquire a top class centre back and defensive midfielder.

Arsène Wenger is convinced Calum Chambers will become a top - class centre back.

Wenger will not buy any world class Cf or any world class centre back.

I said that we need a defensive midfielder and a world class centre back.

Then here is my next move top class centre back stonesin for Debuchy (improves the home grown quota) may be offer chambers on.loan as a sweetner

Finally a world class centre back to add to complete a first choice back 4 with bellerin koscielny and Monreal, leaving jenkinson chambers Mertesacker Gabriel and Gibbs as the back up.

Personally I hope we go for a top class centre back as a new first choice rather than just a decent one as a backup.

Half the time it looks like we've got a very good 3/4 of a back four - we need a new, world class centre back in there.

, I'd much rather a world class centre back and defensive midfielder were brought in.

I actually thought wenger had turned a corner, all he needed was a world class Striker a world class dm and a world class centre back.

Mustafi has played a few premier league games now and so he is certainly settled into the team alongside Koscielny, who himself is of course a world class centre back these days.

In my opinion we are better served finding a top class Centre Back, a leader.

He's come a long way at the club, proving to be a well experienced and world class centre back for club and country.

Sure Cech would make us marginally better but buying a world class centre back to play with Kos for me is vital if we want to challenge Chelsea.

If we don't buy a world class centre back... perhaps just perhaps let coq take a step back into the back 4, ie: Javier masharano style...

All available transfer funds should've dedicated to a top class centre back and top class defensive midfielder.

We needed a top class centre back and a top class holding midfielder.

However, to compete in the Champions league we need to sign a world class finisher and a world class centre back (but with 4 international Centre backs and a new under 21 centre back just signed, I don't see this is an area wenger will recruit in)

The goal highlights Manchester United's need to go shopping for a world class centre back in the summer because, in the absence of Phil Jones and Marcos Rojo, they are susceptible through the middle — despite the presence of Chris Smalling after penning a new deal.

(Not that that's ever an issue with Arsenal) So would sooner see a world class centre back and leader on the pitch and a 30 + gaol a season striker.

But I'd say a top class centre back is more important than a top class striker.

I keep reading Kos is a world class centre back when he hasn't even been a good cb for nearly two seasons.

He is a World Class centre back and in my opinion it's out of him and Kompany for best CB in the prem.

Arsenal need a world class centre back, defensive midfielder and attacking midfielder (a whole new spine) and you are talking about Benzema!

Ozil have the highest number of assists in Europe since 2008, + whether you believe it or not Koscielny is world class centre back, up there with terry, pique, kompany and so on.

Top that with the addition of a class centre back and it'd be perfect.

Jose Mourinho is well aware that he needs a proven world class centre back to help him win back the league title.

But I also know there are plenty of things I need to add to my game before I even think about becoming a top - class centre back at United.»

However, Arsene Wenger is convinced that Chambers will become a top class centre back:

Not exact matches

Another world class centre - back based in La Liga, Diego Godin of Atletico Madrid has been linked with a move to Old Trafford in the past and is a similarly experienced and proven winner as well as a quality player.

With the news that Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels has rejected the chance to sign for Manchester United this summer, here's a look at five other top class centre - backs the club could consider signing, including some big names from La Liga, an exciting Brazilian youngster and one of the Premier League's top prospects also wanted by rivals Chelsea...

Is it quite hard to believe that Arsenal failed to bring in a top class centre - back in the January transfer window as it is blindingly obvious that this is the Gunners most pressing concern at the moment after conceding 36 goals already this season after just 27 games.

Currently into a promising first season with Tottenham Hotspur, Federico Fazio emerged as a top class centre - back before leaving Sevilla last summer.

In a # 30m deal, Manchester United look set to bag a real world class player with a move for Real Madrid centre - back Sergio Ramos.

So who do we blame for having 2 centre backs, no defensive midfielders and no world class striker in the entire squad?

Weaknesses at centre - back, left - back and in defensive midfield are partly to blame for Liverpool's leakiness, but Jurgen Klopp's side have also suffered due to their lack of a top - class goalkeeper.

The 21 - year - old has at times been regarded as one of the most promising youngsters in Europe, and has the makings of a top class centre - back if he plays regularly, so they should find buyers for him before the transfer window closes.

Lampard's old team - mate at West Ham and for England, Rio Ferdinand is another world class centre - back from the modern era.