Sentences with phrase «even mikel»

For sometime now i have been conveting dm's of other teams and i have come to the conclusion that whoever it is; flamini or arteta they make the team just to make up the numbers, even mikel will do a better job!!!

Or even Mikel Arteta at 12/1 and 15/4 given that he is fit again and does take the penalties for Arsenal.

But it remains to be seen whether Wenger is audacious enough to not have Wilshere / Ramsey, Welbeck / Giroud, and even Mikel Arteta / Mathieu Flamini, starting for Arsenal on a consistent basis.

Not exact matches

Both Arsene Wenger and his Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta have claimed that Arsenal have deserved a lot more than we have got for our efforts this season, highlighted by the way we dominated Manchester United more than we have in years and still got nothing, while they scored two goals before even having two shots on target.

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.

Other recent examples are Mikel Arteta and Tomas Rosicky, and the last - named didn't even want to stay!

Players like Toure, Matic, Ramires, Schneiderlin make a huge difference, and even a lot of attacking midfielders like Mikel, Essien etc are tough.

We are not even talking about the old warhorses Mathieu Flamini and Mikel Arteta.

Because our young midfielder has revealed that he has spoken to Wenger about possibly being used for Arsenal in the same way that Roy Hodgson has begun to use him for England with considerable success, but the Prof seems dead set against it, even though Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini have sometimes struggled in the deep lying midfield role.

It's not like he even played a Mikel or Coquelin role.

With a handful of players likely to move on; Tomas Rosicky, Mikel Arteta, Mathieu Flamini, Mathieu Debuchy there will be room not only for a signing or two, but also for two or even three of Arsenal's impressive youngsters to prove themselves in the first team.

Mikel Arteta would normally expect it to be him, but the club captain had an absolute shocker away to Dinamo Zagreb, and even though that was his first start in a long time it would have been very worrying for the boss.

«Mikel has a huge influence even when he is not playing,» Wenger said.

Mikel Arteta was probably supposed to be a backup option too, before he got upgraded to a panic buy, and even if Arsenal snap up Flamini tomorrow he may find his status retroactively upgraded should Wenger find himself unable to recruit further reinforcements at the end of the window.

Even though he was doing brilliant things for Arsenal in the second half of last season, after the injury problems to Mathieu Flamini and Mikel Arteta forced Arsene Wenger to cut short his loan spell with Charlton, there were still a lot of doubts about the French midfielder Francis Coquelin.

I am not trying to put all the blame for the Arsenal result on our club captain Mikel Arteta, by any means, even though he did give away the free kick that led to the equaliser and scored the own goal that denied us any points at all.

They might not keep Tomas Rosicky, Mikel Arteta, and Mathieu Flamini, but even predicting all three of these players will go is a long shot.

After Arsene Wenger's comments last week that the Arsenal fans should not be expecting many new arrivals during the summer, it has created conundrum about where he will be getting the replacements for Tomas Rosicky, Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini for starters, before we even think about the necessary striker and DM that have been needed for quite a while.

Sentiments apart, some players currently warming Chelsea bench are sure starters should they get to our team: Petr Cech, Felipe Luiz, Willian, Ramirez, even the poor Mikel can play a holding midfielders more any of our current players cited there!

The bad news is that both Aaron Ramsey and Mikel Arteta are both going to out for up to a month, although even that estimate could probably be taken with a pinch of salt considering past forecasts.

There was still time for Chelsea to add a sixth goal, as Costa scored his second of the evening with a cool finish after being teed up by John Obi Mikel.

I have read the match report from various publications and not even one of them thought dean had a good game, in fact all of them unanimously agree on the 3 key things dean got wrong; the penalty, the Mikel challenge and the high boot on Ozil.

He is likely to line up in midfield alongside Mathieu Flamini, Jack Wilshere and Mesut Ozil again this weekend, even though Mikel Arteta will potentially being available again.

Five minutes before the break, things went from bad to worse for the Portuguese outfit as Pereira was shown his second yellow card of the evening for a lunge on John Obi Mikel, leaving his side left to play out the rest of the match with 10 men.

For a long time it was John Obi Mikel who the persistent moaners would incessantly try and belittle even on the terraces pick as their target of choice.

'' The key is to deny them access to the ball, as whichever formation Nigeria play, they are key not even their captain Mikel.

Wenger has tried with many players, Flamini, Song and even trying to turn a former winger in Mikel Arteta into a defensive midfielder.

Will never forget John Obi Mikel playing even when he was told his father had been kidnapped.

Everything about the display was fantastic, it was so good that the majority of fans even warmed to John Obi Mikel.

Super Eagles stars, John Mikel Obi and his junior team mate, Kelechi Iheancho will square up in a «brotherly war» this evening as Chelsea welcome Manchester City to Stamford Bridge just as City's Jesus Navas has called on his team mates to forget the Champions League and focus fully on the tie against Chelsea.

Even if Khedira were not to arrive, the likes of Lars Bender and Morgan Scnheiderlin would be players that would still provide a significant improvement on Mikel Arteta.

In a holding position it would be a waste because he's not a (Claude) Makelele or even a John Obi Mikel because one thing Mikel can do is close people down.