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The fact that none of the fringe first team players have played a minute of action at this level this season is telling, and could well help with the confidence of players not getting a look in at first team level.

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And don't forget that at the level of racing where we compete, our team is often the first time where young drivers get an opportunity to race in front of the big teams on the big tracks.

With over 20 years» experience at exec level in Financial Services roles in the UK and abroad, including positions within Retail, Private and Wealth management, Will has driven financial innovation into profitable live propositions through agile team delivery at Egg (the UK's first digital bank), RBS, M&S and Santander.

Another theory: When Wenger first arrived, (At his more successful period at the club), His only job was to deal with his team and tactics, finding Gems etc, but as the year's went by, he took on more responsibilities at the club (more work) taking the club to the next level, (financial wise) and maybe that could be the reason for his downfall in where it matters the most for the fan's... On the pitcAt his more successful period at the club), His only job was to deal with his team and tactics, finding Gems etc, but as the year's went by, he took on more responsibilities at the club (more work) taking the club to the next level, (financial wise) and maybe that could be the reason for his downfall in where it matters the most for the fan's... On the pitcat the club), His only job was to deal with his team and tactics, finding Gems etc, but as the year's went by, he took on more responsibilities at the club (more work) taking the club to the next level, (financial wise) and maybe that could be the reason for his downfall in where it matters the most for the fan's... On the pitcat the club (more work) taking the club to the next level, (financial wise) and maybe that could be the reason for his downfall in where it matters the most for the fan's... On the pitch!

Though he had never picked up a basketball, let alone competed in organized athletics in Nigeria («I'd always been the person who cheered at events,» he says), Festus joined a low - level AAU team and scored the first points of his life at age 15.

Through Jons encouragement an intake of fifty new members stayed active in the club, getting new members to a level at which they could compete in the first teams for the smallbore and fullbore varsities.

In addition to honest and open communication concerns, there are also fundamental issues of managerial incompetence, poor negotiating strategy, procrastination, dithering, lack of ambition, lack of willingness to compete with the top teams in the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low leveIn addition to honest and open communication concerns, there are also fundamental issues of managerial incompetence, poor negotiating strategy, procrastination, dithering, lack of ambition, lack of willingness to compete with the top teams in the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low levein the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low levein general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low levein recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low level.

Because, I think this is the first time in his career that he is being asked to do too much and be a leader at the same time aside from the Australian team, but the NBA is on another level.

Having represented England at various youth levels, he was called into the first team squad by Fabio Capello for the friendly against Germany in 2008, however, he didn't feature in the match and is still eligible to play for the Seychelles.

However, you and I are quite clear that WALCOTT HAS AMPLY PROVEN OVER TWELVE YEARS THAT HE CAN NOT BE RELIED UPON IN THE FIRST TEAM AT TOP LEVEL.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

His confidence was restored last season with the Pirates» Triple A affiliate in Nashville, the first time since 1995 that he spent an entire season with one team at one level.

According to ESPN Brasil, the Chelsea crisis is at the level of when Jose Mourinho left the Blues in the first half of the 2015/16 campaign, when the team's confidence just seemed to fall apart.

The six players are; young striker Chuba Akpom who has been on fire this season and scored a hat - truck in the last under 21 game, Gedion Zelalem, the central midfielder who has been compared to Cesc Fabregas, Ainsley Maitland - Niles, the talented winger who was on the bench for the Stoke game, Stefan O'Connor the promising 17 - year old centre back who recently signed his first professional contract, Alex Iwobi the Nigerian born winger and nephew of Jay - Jay Okocha and finally the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara who also plays for the Finland national team at under 21 level.

Maybe he's not in fitt but the talent never leave.If you take a new player and wait him for developing you can wait as mutch as for Walcott.But Wilshere is one of the best English players after Rooney, at the same level with Sterling I can say.Is a briliant player when he's in fitt, let's be honest when he play bad, our team play bad to, if he wasn't injuried now when our team play well, I'm sure he play well too.We need a new midfielder this summer, I think Gotze could be perfect for creation with Wilshere, and Coquelin in their back to secure defence.I don't know why but when I see this to player's first, in 2010 - 2011, I see them as better as Iniesta - Xavi.

With his team playing at a high level, Richards is happy to have a high seed in the NorCals, but he is wary of the extra time off that a first - round bye brings.

holding is a good 3rd or 4th cb to have in a title chasing team, but he's not ready to partner koscielny as first choice pairing because he's not at that level just yet and is still inexperience.

Joining a club of arsenal s stature has its ups and downs.There is a requirement of how our players should perform when on the pitch.The following is a list of players who were wrong to choose arsenal.Aaron ramsey - Even though he is the most favoured of all players at the club now.I cant help but think how it would have gone for Him if he decided to search for other greener pastures.He was a clear talented footballer during his time at cardiff but he hasnt been raised with the discipline at arsenal.You can always see ramseys all round strengths but sadly Its not helping him or the club with his foward moving pleasurr.He is so Over used and its sometimes difficult for him to get used to the rythm of the game.With time you realise he gets low ib confidence and his engine gets wasted.He needed somebody who would have managed him properly and with care and that person is certainpy not wenger.You would have been better off at Manu mate.Calum chambers - Came us a very talented player from southampton with raw talent.He was very good at first but wenger found a way to reduce his level of confidence.His inexperience was left exposed and wenger did nt do anything to resolve that problem and instead He looked for other talented players.Alex oxlade chamberlain - Another very talented player who needed only his skilled sharpened and his character modelled.That and he was ready to become a world beater.But wenger decided to let him run and run like a headless chicken causing him to be often injured and damaging his confidence.Who knows what would have happened to him gad he decided to look for more greener pasture.He is surely a much better player than this.Theo walcott - Another player who was tipped to have a very bright future.He had it in him.But all he needed was an appropriate manager who would nurture him with discipline and help him with his talent.But on Coming to arsenal he was given Much more responsiblities putting more weight on his shoulders on top of that another player who was recklessly managed with his talent and never coming off age because his character wasnt properly shaped.Mesut ozil - Al right i agree he perfoms well just recently.But imagine all the legendary players he was often compared to during his time at real madrid.On coming to arsenal he found no rotation often overused, suffered many injuries and his confidence dwindled.It is pretty clear arsene does not take any responsibility for players.And when at arsenal you have to be your own manager.You need not rely on your manager otherwise you might continue being the same player for the next many years.That is why each and every player are what they are because of their own efforts and wenger had nothing to do with it.Van persie was the same player for over 7 years untill he himself decided to change.Wenger only organises and prepares tge team while the rest is in your court.It is not what so many people make it out to be.Thats why we need to pressure wenger more than our own players.They are their own self managers and wenger needs to take that responsibility

There is no doubt in Crowley's talent and I think he is one of the best young players we currently have on the books at Arsenal, however he does need to spend time away playing at a professional and competitive level in order to ensure that he is well equipped when it comes to joining up with Arsenal on first team duties.

somtyms, we arsenal fans shld stop being sentimental and look at his situation from a neutrals perspective... pple abusing Wenger concerning this summer transfers r first class id * its... 4 d first tym, he's solving all d positional problems we've got and ur not satisfied???? how many English teams have made signings yet??? we've competed 1 (overpayed in fact), placed a bid for another and d transfer window is not officially open... what more do u want... for us to chase messi with a 250m bid b4 u lay off Wenger???? I don't like Wenger when it comes to tactics and stuff and I also don't believe he can move us to d next level but when he's tryn to do d ryt tin, I'll take it

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

Grujic featured for Liverpool Under 23s on Monday night in a 2 - 0 win over Chelsea, but in order to really prepare him for a more prominent role in Klopp's side moving forward, perhaps regular first - team football at senior level elsewhere will stand him in better stead for the future.

love your articles galen this just proves the sheer stupidity and arrogance of our manager what are players like ozil and giroud still doing at arsenal after their first season ozil should probably be sold back to shalke in a soft league and who knows he might play his best football and it might help in his national team form cazorla is a good player but not world class he can not be classified on the same level against players like silva iniesta and the old arsenal fabregas sanchez is also good but he needs to add more to his game for him to be put on the same level with world beaters like suarez neymar and bale koscienly is also good but he has too many injury troubles coquelin is a class player but he is not world class he is good technically but not a dominant midfielder like schneiderlin and fernandinho as for cech he is there among the best keepers and he is the only positive in this arsenal team.Needs to work on his distribution though the back four is solid but has alot of light weights strong and powerful foward might find it easy

He scores in the game, becoming the youngest Wycombe player to do so since the club entered the Football League in 1993 «He's a phenomenal talent which is why we gave him a chance to show what he can do at first - team level.

He's on contract through 2014, can (presumably) still play at an All - Star level and is an unselfish big men, which is the type of player that tends to fit in well on a new team, as we've seen before from Gasol the first time he was traded.

The young forward has already declared that he is more interested in regular football at present than sealing his move to the top level right now, and you would have to think he would refuse to join unless he was guaranteed a decent level of action, and that could lead to Benzema losing his first - team spot.

Liverpool brought in Sterling from QPR's youth team set - up in February 2010 and is already into his fourth season in the club's first team set - up and a regular at national team level and a player Rodgers would look to call upon for many years to come.

He is now close to being qualified to manage at first - team level, and will not wait around at City in order to receive a chance.

I will tell you here and now Iwobi will NEVER be a regular First Team player at Premier League level in his lifetime.Why?

Although it is not an easy transition from youth player to first team because top level football is really hard and that is why clubs pay insanely for proven players but in a world of out - of - control transfer prices Le Jeff, Joe Willock, Reiss Nelson and other emerging players could form backups / understudy / replacements for our superstars who will leave at some point.

Since joining the club in 2014, 19 - year - old Hamilton has 36 appearances for the Premier League side at youth level, however the Scot is yet to make his debut for United's first team.

If you want to be in the first team you have to show how much you're worth at Under - 21 level.

Wenger's decision not to at least give the lad a chance to flourish in the first team was a little odd because he had a great record at underage level and is proving himself now.

It is too soon to say whether that will be the case or not, because even though he was a bit below par in our last game, which saw Arsenal humbled 4 - 0 by Liverpool at Anfield, it was his first game of the season at club level and the whole Arsenal team played poorly.

Ramsey just isn't good enough to be playing at this level, and his constant presence in the first team has been a contributing factor to our loss of form.

At the high school level, I was reminded of the greatest duo from any one high school team that I've ever covered in June when the WNBA announced its top 20 players from its first 20 seasons.

Sadly for Silva his level of talent and future prospects seemed to fall dramatically in this time and it seems he is not rated anywhere near to getting into Arsenal's first team at the moment.

The 30 - year - old, who has been capped 48 times by Togo at senior international level, has been a first - team regular at the Stade Velodrome since arriving from Lorient in January 2013.

Importantly, he also has a fantastic team of people around him, who have all played a significant role in putting together the talent we currently have in the first team, development squad and at even younger age levels.»

A midfielder capped by England at under - 17, 18 and 19 levels, McGuane made his first - team debut for Arsenal earlier this season, coming on as a substitute in a Europa League game against BATE Borisov.

After representing France at Under - 18 level, Lloris broke into the Nice first - team squad in 2005 and established himself as an automatic starter for the 2006 - 07 season.

There was also surprise success in the Team Table Tennis World Championships as England took bronze in their first season at the top level, while Christie also took overall bronze at the short track World Championships.

If this is happening at youth level, then it's even worse in the first teams.

Beyond anxieties over deselection (or the threat of it), footballers are often at risk of culture shock, whether in the literal sense of having to acclimatise to a new and unfamiliar country or in the more metaphorical sense of having to adapt quickly to life at a new club or a new level: a Championship player moving to an established Premier League side, a youth - team star breaking into the first - team squad, a veteran making his way down the leagues.

«He's been involved with the first team at Burnley all pre-season in friendles and training and I feel he's ready to step up a level.

Carl Jenkinson isn't quite ready to play consistently in the first - team yet, and whilst it would have been nice to see Serge Aurier come in, he also lacks experience at the highest level and is often found out defensively.

Samed Yesil has featured briefly for the Liverpool first team in cup games, but has made this list as a result of his phenomenal goal scoring record at youth level for Germany — 31 goals in 32 games.

«I think a first - team start in the Premier League at a high level like this is always a step forward.

Before joining City in July 2015, he had made just 19 appearances for Fulham's first - team, having helped the Cottagers to success at youth level and establishing himself for England youth.

It was nice to be involved, but going forward, in the next couple of months, I will probably be looking for first team football again because if it doesn't come at Leeds maybe somewhere else because the U-23s is good and all, but there is not that level of competitiveness that I am used to or like.