What else can we expect when we have a manager who plays such as Elneny, Xhaka and Iwobi
in midfield positions?
ox and walcott - sterling and milner should be ahead of
them in midfield positions while kane vardy sturridge welbeck and berahino should be ahead of them in foward positions.
According to wenger we are only short
in midfield positions where he wants to improve.
Gorezkta has been deployed in a variety of positions during his time with Schalke so far, with the player being played
in every midfield position possible since his debut in 2012.
@rick A fit Arteta is streets ahead of both Jack and Aaron
in the midfield position, in doing what needs to be done.
Iwobi is a bit lazy, Ox - is very good when playing
in midfield position.
I am really interested in this chap, actually seen him in a CB position for Genk also some what reminds me of bielik, bielik started
in the midfield position and has been moved to CB where he is gradually developing.
The bottomline is you have no idea how he will perform
in the midfield position.
Everyone has been clamouring for Jack Wilshere to take over from the disappointing Granit Xhaka
in the midfield position, but could Maitland - Niles be even more likely to make the step up to the starting XI?
Now that Mohamed Elneny has returned from Africa after helping his Egypt side to the Final, Arsenal have finally got some choices
in the midfield position ahead of Wednesday's vital tie in Munich.
At the weekend, Rooney shone
in a midfield position during United's FA Cup semi-final victory over Everton, as he seeks his first winners» medal in the storied domestic competition.
Ramsey was in and around everywhere he was needed, filled
in every midfield position, created chances and generally had a good game.
Nothing to suggest he's controlled
in that midfield position and still looks inexperienced when going forward.
Not exact matches
While Cesc was considered one of the world's best
in his
position of center
midfielder, he had a tendency to roam high up the pitch (away from his assigned terrain), leaving gaps
in the
midfield and the defense exposed.
so left with just 4 players for 4 defensive
positions... i think we should definitely strengthen our attacking
midfield in january
Simply put, the Egyptian international was everywhere, displaying an ability to orchestrate attacks from a deep - lying
position in midfield, and also acting swiftly to cut out opposition attacks.
He cant play that
position as he is not so discplined and would need another central
midfielder next to him that is discplined, he is
in the same mould as Ramsey.
Problem is we have too many players
in midfield for one
position that we do nt really use.
And due to wenger insistence of playing and stating them ahead of other better player (like cazarola, roisky,
in midfield and campbell, podolski on wings), and maaking other players play out of
position (Ozil on wings) to accommodate «British core», the result is everyone to see.....
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position in doubt
Imagine we have two outstanding
midfielders out but we are still well equipped
in that
position, pity that can not be said for DM and CB
That was why he put Sanchez
in central forward / attacking
midfielder position and Ozil is behind Sanchez on paper, but he pushed Ozil to move forward and switch his
position with Sanchez as a finisher often.
Of note he has started to make space
in the
midfield by asking Campbell to find a new team, another player who is far better than the english core, but will not be given the time to grow, as the likes of Ramsay, Wilshere, Walcott and Chamberlain,, even to the detriment of the team
position in the league, such a tragedy
Granit Xhaka was added to our
midfield ranks but has so far failed to nail down a regular first - team role, while Santi Cazorla being
in his final season of his contract could lead you to want extra oomph to our central
positions.
Some people have jumped on the situation that Wenger is using Coquelin
in the CB
position at training, now he only has 3 CBs there and a whole bunch of
midfielders, he has 2 teams a guess practicing against each other a
midfielder would more than likely be used since Bellerin, Debuchy, Gibbs, Monreal, Chambers, Holding and Bielik would already be occupied.
The «extra man» would force errors when we are attacking by the opposing team's confusion over who to mark, he would close down the enemy
in the
midfield and he would help steal the initiative off the opponent attackers by his mobility to
position himself at the less served areas.
Though England are currently well equipped at centre back, and Rovers boss Sam Allardyce believes that will eventually become Jones» permanent
position, there is certainly a void
in defensive
midfield that Jones could well fill — especially with poor Owen Hargreaves having suffered another setback.
Our
midfield has not clicked yet because we need a leader there and
in the CB
position too.
Ramsey can not be trusted with that
midfield position in our current setup.
Last season we needed a Defensive
midfielder this Fraud of a coach ignored signing a defensive MF player and we had to rely on Flamini till the emergence of Le Coq
in midfield which was purely Luck, that season we would have ended
in a weak
position 7 probably if he did not come around.
In fact, the boss is so determined to field chambers regularly that he has got his name penciled down for three positions in right back, central defense and defensive midfiel
In fact, the boss is so determined to field chambers regularly that he has got his name penciled down for three
positions in right back, central defense and defensive midfiel
in right back, central defense and defensive
midfield.
my only hope is wenger to buy kanté of leicester.this guy is a beast at dm
position with a good technical and physical quality.with him and coq
in midfield against barca we can hope for anything special to happen.with finally olivier giroud slowly becoming WC striker, walcott most efficient and campbell who is a revelation this season, the return of alexis we can be dangerous against any defence.our only weak
position is a dm
position and wenger won't have any excuz this mercato bcoz there are players available that we can buy if we want.plz wenger go for at least one of this: kanté, wanyama, w.carvalho, l.bender, krychowiak, biglia, neves, l.gustavo, rabiot... if we try to sign s.roberto he will be a good addition with great quality.gunner for life!!!
Ramsey also had a little advice for Arsene Wenger, suggesting that the boss would do well to let him show what he can do
in his preferred
position as the box to box
midfielder rather than sticking him out on the wing as he did towards the end of last season.
The one thing he is missing is the experience
in this
position because he came to us as a central
midfielder, but I converted him into a centre - back because I felt he can play the type of football we want to play as a centre - back.»
This is mainly because his best
position is the box to box role
in central
midfield, which unfortunately for him, seems to be nailed down by Santi Cazorla right now.
Where I hope Wenger won't be «Wenger» will be to start playing him at Wing back, HE IS A DAMN GOOD ATTACKING
MIDFIELDER AND HE IS NOT VERSATILE (
in Yesterdays» game he scored 2 great goes the moment he moved to the AM
position from the WB
position — that tells you where home is for this talented young man) He will fit well across the front 3, end of story.
and as i mentioned yesterday the notion that Coquelīn will get injured is hypothetical and even without any clear competition from anyone
in the team for his
position he still produced performances that put him
in the top 10 defensive
midfielders in Europe despite playing half a season..
The two deep
midfielder positions in the 3 -4-2-1 require hardworking, strong and mobile players, like Kante or Casemiro.
There are effectively 14
midfielders all trying for a maximum of 5 available
positions in total.
If I'm a defensive
midfielder in that
position, hell, if I'm a forward
in that
position, then if my goal is under threat and I have a chance to make a difference then I'm making that run.
giroud plays well as a dm
in his usual no9
position based on his «hold up play»... but don't mistake that gibberish with playing
in midfield which requires more concentration and technique which the tall man does not possess at all... hed make a good defender though
With Ramsey or Arteta
in that
position, they will
position themselves farther up field and play an active role
in the build up play as well as helping to overload the
midfield.
With an asking price of around # 50m, Borussia Dortmund attacking
midfielder Marco Reus is one of the best
in the world
in a number of
positions up front, and he'd be a terrific purchase for United to solve their current issues, though Liverpool are also interested.
obviously I would prefer to have a much more suitable alternative
in the defensive
midfielder positions but if they focused more on defensive end and the occasional long - ball, this would allow Bellerin and Sead ample opportunities to bomb forward on their respective wings while still having enough cover to maintain their defensive shape... it would likewise allow for overlapping runs on both wings, thereby letting both Sanchez and Perez to cut inside and get shots away
in and around the top of the box with their most dominant feet... if goals were needed I would sub Bellerin for OX and bring Ramsey
in for Elneny then switch to a 3 -2-4-1 (more of a 3 -1-5-1 with Ramsey playing higher up the pitch) and I would only use Giroud as a sub when the game dictated it for tactical reasons... this would allow us to be a high energy team with incredible link - up play and a much more direct approach
in the offensive end
we had our defense still trying to adapt to life without Bellerin the
midfield was adapting gradually to the loss of Santi thanks to Xhaka
in the
position then u kick a
midfield trying to get up by dropping Xhaka for Elneny.
Most misplaced passes
in the Premier League this term: Y.Kaboul (35) A.Ramsey (26) D.Janmaat (25) G.Barry (24) C.Benteke (24) R.Brady (24)-- Squawka Football (@Squawka) August 19, 2015 Unless, as the former Cardiff man was during the 13/14 campaign, he's
positioned alongside a holding
midfielder who can also carry the burden as our deeper playmaker similar to what Arteta did, playing Ramsey alongside a destructive
midfielder like Coquelin just doesn't work.
I only wish to focus on those who can play
in the CF
position (as that's what everyone's getting bent out of shape about) but it is clear we have wide players who can score and we have players who can do so from
midfield, some of whom are still developing — like Wilshere, Ramsay, the Ox — and from whom most of expect to see more and more this season.
The England international
midfielder has been deployed
in the central
midfield position in recent weeks, more due to to necessity than due to Wenger's choice, and he has done quite well.
The Spaniard's versatility can see him play
in various
positions, including left - back, central defence and
in midfield, but given his natural
position is on the left, Conte could yet decide to continue his search for a centre - half too.
Arsenal are understood to be weighing up a bid for Southampton
midfielder Victor Wanyama after failing
in their efforts to bring
in some of their other top transfer targets
in that
position this summer.