The players of professional football go on strike with four weeks to go in the season and the owners decide to call
in replacement players to finish out the year.
Not exact matches
It's far more helpful to measure a
player's worth
in relative terms, by comparing him to a fictitious, average «
replacement player» at his position.
In many ways, Fitza's idea is a lot like what baseball sabermetricians conceived of when they started calculating a
player's WARP — his wins above a
replacement player.
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players in some sectors.
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Its looking like he is building a new team I support Mr wenger why sell sachez now for 40 million while his
replacement will cost us 80 million we need to get
players of good quality first and then we can let go and I am sure if a club comes
in with 80 million for sanchez Mr wenger will go for it savilla keep the ball well and circulates the ball well so many back passes to retain position they play a shape of 3331 and very close there was no gaps and they were not afraid to dig
in to our
players I must admit i like their system....
bring
in 5 - 6
players (3
replacements for Özil, Sanchez and Cazorla): — Goretzka (free)-- JM Gimenez (free)-- Manolas (# 20 mils)-- Fabinho (# 30 mils)-- Moura / Draxler (# 35 mils to replace Sanchez)-- Fekir (# 25 - 30 mils to replace Özil)
I think that he will go, Wenger will not buy a
replacement because he discovered the secret to play
players in other positions this year.
So yeah, I can see him forcing a move
in the summer, I think that Mahrez would be good
replacement with plenty of change left over to invest
in another
player.
But if I were Arsene Wenger, I would let him go and bring
in another wide
player as a
replacement.
The Cubs are going to be very interesting
in a few years when their young guys are owed huge contracts and they don't have any
replacement level
players.
Its good to do business early when you are trying to buy top
players as it allows the other club to secure a
replacement in time as well.
Now we have an unhappy
player in sanchez on our hands, missed out on a quality
player Lemar, Din't go after a decent winger or Midfielder, Sold our RWB Ox without finding any
replacement, sold our best defender
in Gabriel, Sold left back for peanuts.
They keep getting
players sucked into the garbage disposal, both
in the offseason and the regular season, and they keep coming up with
replacements, whether from inside or outside the organization.
There's basically no sense
in allowing a
player leave for free.The disgraceful thing is he's our best
player and you're letting him go for free.PSG have also given us the chance to include Lucas Moura / Blaise Matuidi
in the deal.Why not take Matuidi and run.Then go all out to find his
replacement before the season starts.I just don't see sense
in keeping him.Common sense tells us that he should be sold.You're not granted the title with or without him and just so you know, teams have won the EPL with wingers who are not better than Sanchez.Arsene should be smart before it's too late.I said weeks ago that if he knows
in his heart that he's going to sell he had better do it quickly before teams start placing mammoth prices on their
players as they'll know that desperation of suitors grows towards the end of the window.
# 100m to spend, and so far we have bought a
replacement for 3 debating
players (Xhaka), and a
player bought to sell more merchandise
in the far east, who can forget Inamoto, his biggest contribution was the influx of japanse supporters at Highbuty, and thousands of arsenal shirts sold
in Japan.
However, neither
player is a like - for - like
replacement for Sanchez, so it could be that Arsenal are now looking at Bale to fulfil that role, as the Welshman can comfortably fill
in on either flank or behind the main striker.
(he was monaco's stand out
player for me
in both legs the way he just single handedly had a grip on our midfield he is a man mountain like toure / veiera he has really impressed me every time we have played monaco
in last few years should be diaby
replacement.
vermalene as get injury again
in there last match and which will cost barca bcos busquet have injury) by collecting 45 / 50million for jack «s transfer, whereby d money will b use to buy another
player or
replacement (similar talented young future
player like him) like isco, gotze, tiago alacantara, etc. the summary is that injury
players are not useful to club as they are not reliable
If a
replacement for Mr Wenger is year marked, then I think all
players even those
in the academy should still be retained for the new manager and his assistants to assess the
players of who will be retained to start the new season.
One of the best
players in the world on his day, it's easy to see how Hazard could fit
in in Madrid and become a long - term
replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo.
Through Sunday, per baseball-reference.com, Angels centerfielder Mike Trout had a 10.4 Wins Above
Replacement (WAR), first
in the American League, while Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera had a 6.8, second among position
players.
Seri can come
in and play few matches, be a
replacement for Santi and a squad
player, but I doubt AW will spend 30mil + to get a squad
player.
Stanford has fewer
players than normal to replace and is bringing
in an even higher caliber of
replacement.
Let us now focus on the remainder of the season plus bringing
in replacements - It will be difficult for us to replace a
player of such quality
in the winter window, so we need a plan B till the end of the season at least..
We won because we wanted it more, I think Sanchez will join bayern hope I'm wrong though, we need a Sanchez
replacement even if he signs a new contract just because we can and don't need to be relying so heavily on just one
player I'd sign Henry onyekuru and toliso and sell ozil the vibe he gives off hasn't changed
in the past 2 seasons and how tf did he miss that chance
He's just bought
replacements what we need is reinforcements,
players who will get
in and improve our squad immediately, the first 3games of the season Palace, Besiktas and Everton have shown how short of quality we are!
Chelsea: They're
in a close to perfect situation — only
player who could need
replacement is Terry, but he has not really shown any sign of a declining form due to his age They have Zouma already, so they re done there already.
Mahrez and Turan are just like every other
player in our midfield so unless Wenger is going to buy them as
replacements for Ozil, Sanchez, Wilshere, Walcott etc. then I don't think we need them.
You can't do it all
in one season, but they could make a good start by losing about 5 — 6
players from the current squad and bringing
in top quality
replacements
With an ageing core too, the time will come for
replacements to be drafted
in, and according to AS, that process could start as early as this summer with four
players linked with a move to the Nou Camp.
This story comes hotly on the heels of a similar report from BBC Sport,
in which United boss Louis van Gaal admits that the club have already drawn up a list of potential
replacements for the
player.
The two
players were key and arguably had they stayed on or if their
replacements were almost as equally
in delivery, then the domestic double would have been a possibility.
in: hughes from derby, kondogbia, lacazzete and the
replacement of per and silva out: flamini, arteta, per, poldi, joel loan: carl, sanogo, akpom Its time to get the best
players in the positions we lack of quality for so many years (hughes is a very talented
player and i think he will turn into a wc
player) With that squad we can be champions next year
Not only did that displace the
player Wenger had signed as Sagna's
replacement, Mathieu Debuchy, but it also left Calum Chambers out
in the cold.
We could and should have brought
in a
replacement for Cazorla
in January not only for the sole purpose of replacing Cazorla but to give the team a boost and fresh ideas, the
players, coach / manager contract and board should have gone out to the public to reassure the public everything would be signed at the end of the season (even if it was a lie).
At least they had managers who were able to buck the trendno, they spend what they bring
in, i» e they sell a
player but buy
replacements, Wenger on the otherhand doesn't replace our top
players when they leave
Two of their position
players finished
in the top 10
in wins above
replacement according to both FanGraphs and Baseball - Reference, and depending on which metric you use, the difference between those
players and the leaders are negligible, at best.
Zook, who was named as Steve Spurrier's
replacement at Florida on Jan. 9, did well to sign highly regarded
players like quarterback Gavin Dickey of Tallahassee's Lincoln High and tailback DeShawn Wynn of Reading High
in Cincinnati.
started watching arsenal
in 2005 but thus far this has been my most disappointing season, ok other seasons have been disappointing but this one is my worst, arsenal fans have been too patient and forgiving for too long, zero planning for games, lack of proper tactics before and during matches, same old excuses every season, lack of proper transfers, poor
replacements for great
players who have departed, favouritism of certain
players eg ramsey, OG, TW who perform poorly but still play while campbell, coq are benched..
Signing a Cazorla
replacement equals signing a
player with no position to play
in!!!!!!
As for the
replacement of Carzola, I feel it will be difficult to get a proper
player in this window.
This was after the Midlands outfit had already bought potential
replacements for the
player in Salomon Rondon and Rickie Lambert, believing that Levy and co. would eventually sort out a transfer.
We've brought 4
players in, 3 of those were
replacements for
players who left this summer.
Consider the performances of these
replacements for
players whom the Steelers have lost since the Super Bowl: Running back Jerome Bettis is on pace for a 1,700 - yard rushing season; guard Will Wolford and tackle Justin Strzelczyk have made the offensive line stronger than it was a year ago; fourth - year linebacker Chad Brown has seven sacks
in place of the injured Greg Lloyd; and retread quarterback Mike Tomczak has completed 62 % of his passes.
Liverpool look to be working on transfers that will see three big - name
players leave the club and three new
replacements come
in, according to various recent reports.
If Leicester are looking for a
replacement then it suggests they must fear there's a chance their star
player will go before tonight's transfer deadline,
in what would be another major story
in this incredible January.
it will be three outfield
players max this summer i think wenger will always stick with scezschny because he is an arsenal man from a young age and wenger always stays loyal to these type of
players, we just need to get a better goalkeeper coach
in maybe seaman or lehmann to help sharpen him up, as for the other
player it will be c / h, d / m and c / f additions not
replacements we need to add not replace so we have top quality backup
in reserve.
Borussia Dortmund have told Barcelona that if they are to sign highly - rated 20 - year - old winger Ousmane Dembele, the Spanish side will have to pay at least # 135M for the
player's signature as the club continue
in their pursuit of a
replacement for Neymar, as per the Guardian.
We do need strength
in depth so clearly we can't look to allow all our
replacements go but some will want to leave nonetheless and Daniel Levy has made it clear that he would like to recoup some money from
player sales and two of these three could probably be allowed to be let go without it making too much of an impact at White Hart Lane.