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Arsenal's season has been one of the worst I have ever seen under Arsene Wenger's reign, and although Wenger continually says that the Gunners need to score more goals, it is also obvious that we have lost many many points because of horrendous
errors by our defenders.
In the context of today's game we should be thankful that we had extra men in midgield as midgieders rescued us time without numbers from potential consequences of silly
errors by our defenders.
Not exact matches
He admitted that he was desperate to buy another top
defender in January (although I don't think we tried hard enough personally) to try and stop so many silly
errors by our back line, but he has made it his main priority to bring in more strikers to add to our «goals for» column.
Arsene Wenger has been complaining all season about the referees awarding penalties to Arsenal's opponents and the schoolboy
errors committed
by our
defenders, but in his eyes the only reason we have been losing is we simply don't score enough goals.
-- The
defenders and the goalkeeper: No
error today, but were totally outclassed
by more skillful players
Much has been made of Arsenal's glaring defensive shortcomings this season, but despite the continuing
errors this season, Wenger has mostly persevered with the ageing Laurent Koscielny and Nacho Monreal while only using Rob Holding and Calum Chambers when forced to
by injuries to his first - choice
defenders.
To simply blame our attack on our defeat to Manchester United would be a bit rich considering the
errors which saw us trailing
by two goals inside 11 minutes, and West Ham also had chances gifted to them which could easily have seen us lose that match, and I personally find it rich that the underperforming
defender is blaming other areas of the team for their displays.
Desperate for a bit of spark, Moyes bought the playmaker instead of the
defender or midfielder he needed, and Van Gaal compounded that
error by buying yet more attacking players in the summer.
Even the smaller teams are now playing from the back without panicking which the almighty arsenal goalkeeper and
defenders can not try without conceding goals
by some funny
errors.
For those of us who watch replays of our recent games, have you compare the
errors caused
by our
defender (leading to goals) when Per and Kos play to when Gab and Kos play?
not absolving Cech of all the blames but the school boy
errors made
by the
defenders leaves a lot to be desired, I mean where are the
defenders when the first Westham goal was headed in?
Garay performed exceptionally for Argentina at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and was one of a number of central
defenders available relatively affordably this summer who United passed on, but this report suggests that they could look to rectify that
error by prising him away from the Russian league leaders in January.
By all means blame the
defenders for their glaring
errors, but half the time they shouldn't have been PUT in that situation under extreme pressure...
Whilst working at Arsenal a few years back, he had noticed a CD making the same positioning mistakes in a few games in a row and Keown wanted to help this
defender out
by showing him his
errors on film so the
defender could learn and improve his positioning.
He is not a saint but many
errors are forced on him
by our clueless
defenders ~
The first of his hat - trick that day was a jinking run between three Rangers
defenders followed
by a delicious dinked finish over goalkeeper Rob Green; the second a clinical one - on - one to capitalise on a defensive
error; and the third a coolly - taken penalty.
Though an inexcusable
error from a player so experienced, the
defender wasn't helped
by a number of decisions from his teammates.
It is an
error to continue to believe that the «destructive interference» is predominantly generated
by «anti-regulatory groups and
defenders of industries».
Do you disagree with the contention [made
by IPCC «
defenders»] that the
error you mentioned [re; the melting of the Himalayan glaciers] was inadvertent and / or inconsequential?