Ferguson has a number of concerns
in the midfield department with the likes of Anderson and Michael Carrick failing to impress and with Owen Hargreaves constantly sidelined a lot of pressure has been placed back on the shoulders of 35 year old Scholes and as such the need to bring in a top notch replacement.
Coupled with Michael Carrick's retirement, it could leave Jose Mourinho with a problem area as he'll surely need more quality and depth
in the midfield department moving forward, while he has made no secret of his desire for Fellaini to remain with him.
Honestly i wouldnt mind have schneiderlin, after all the injury problems that we have been having
in the midfield department, jack rambo, ozil!
Everyone is talking about xhaka xhaka, the good thing is that I think there's no team better than arsenal
in the midfield department in premier league.
I think
in the midfield department.
With Manchester City likely to spend big in a bid to regain the title, United will have to be on their toes in the transfer market, and could do with strengthening particularly
in the midfield department, as Paul Scholes could retire at the end of the season and the likes of Nani and Ashley Young are likely to be sold.
With Arsenal struggling with injury problems
in the midfield department, just like everywhere else on the pitch, it is easy to see why Arsene Wenger played both Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere against Anderlecht on Wednesday.
In the midfield department the replacement needed is that of Arteta.
A 4 -4-2 would leave Arsenal at the risk of getting overrun
in the midfield department and so a 3 -5-2 or 5 -3-2 would be more suitable.
The Red Devils, despite being extremely poor
in the midfield department for most of the season, have still managed to stay at the top of the table.
According to the article the GialloRossi would begin negotiations for the player if they were to qualify for Champions League football, which would call for more reinforcements
in the midfield department, especially due to the shocking transfer of Pjanic to Juventus.
The Red Devils are currently struggling with short of quality
in midfield department, as the duo Anderson and Tom Cleverley were failed to make a consistent impact for the club, thus it has been expected there might be the scope for another central midfielder to overcome the midfield department.
The Bavarian - born coach has been praised previously for his attractive brand of football with Dortmund, and he may seamlessly fit into the scheme of things with Bayern, who are going through a mini-transition
in the midfield department.
Not exact matches
We won't have a quality depth
in our striking
department... Chelsea have 3 I don't need to mention them... Man city have Aguero and and bony plus goalscoring
midfielders..
Rodriguez could be an ideal purchase for the Reds as they look to replace Philippe Coutinho following his January departure to Barcelona, with some more depth surely needed
in that attacking
midfield department.
Conte evidently still wishes to bolster his
midfield, and with the Inter man able to add aggression and creativity
in that
department, he could be the perfect signing at this stage.
According to the Daily Star, United are confident of wrapping up a # 65m deal for Sanchez, leading Arsenal to look into bringing
in Martins
in that attacking
midfield department.
The Red Devils boss wants to strengthen
in the attacking
midfield department, with Angel Di Maria unconvincing since his big - money move from Real Madrid last summer.
With Arsenal lacking considerable talent
in the defensive
midfield department and having to often rely on Aaron Ramsey to provide them with cover
in the position, Jankto would certainly be welcome at the Emirates.
While Les Bleus coach Didier Deschamps can call on a number of possible replacements for the lanky
midfielder, Arsenal are lacking
in the holding
midfield department.
Speculation suggests that Louis van Gaal is keeping an eye on a number of big - name targets this January as he seeks to continue improving his
midfield despite so many big signings
in that
department during the summer.
This looks an ideal buy for Arsenal
in the attacking
midfield department, with both Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil set to be out of contract at the end of the season.
Both teams could certainly do with reinforcements
in that
department, as with Marouane Fellaini's contract set to expire this summer coupled with Michael Carrick's retirement, the Red Devils will certainly be left light
in midfield.
It's not immediately obvious what purpose Ozil would serve
in Antonio Conte's side at the moment, with the Blues well stocked
in the attacking
midfield department.
A long - time target for Arsenal, Lars Bender is on the Gunners» radar again this January as one of their top targets to strengthen
in the defensive
midfield department.
The Spanish giants are currently spoilt for choice
in the attacking
midfield department, having signed James Rodriguez
in a big - money deal from AS Monaco this summer, whilst also having the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale to choose from
in that part of the pitch.
However, we do agree with Lawro on his creative
midfield player shout as while there are lots of options
in that
department with the likes of Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Jesse Lingard, there isn't a great deal of creative flair
in there to offer something different.
«I think Schweinsteiger and Schneiderlin will add to what United were perhaps lacking
in central
midfield, but
in the striking
department you are still not quite sure yet.
The 25 - year - old is a box - to - box
midfielder capable of adding quality to this Spurs side
in a variety of
departments.
It may simply be that United feel they could do with an upgrade
in that
department anyway, with either Fabinho or Vidal giving them more options to rotate between truly world class performers
in central
midfield.
But Arsenal
midfielder Coquelin — including his head - to - head opponent Andres Iniesta — has suggested that Barcelona are world leaders
in every
department.
Impressive at both left - back and
midfield this season, Daley Blind makes sense as first choice
in the defensive
department next term.
Arsenal already have a number of options
in the attacking
midfield department, but there's no doubt a player of Pedro's calibre and experience could prove a useful option for Arsene Wenger's side.
It is always based on the best players available
in every
department (defense,
midfield, attack).
In 2013/14 — when Aaron got fatigued / injured around December we started to drop as a team because he was so pivotal in that midfield, his backup being Arteta (a decent player who gets his fair share of flack, but is not top tier if we're being honest) wasn't able to step up to the plate and deliver both performance wise and in the goals departmen
In 2013/14 — when Aaron got fatigued / injured around December we started to drop as a team because he was so pivotal
in that midfield, his backup being Arteta (a decent player who gets his fair share of flack, but is not top tier if we're being honest) wasn't able to step up to the plate and deliver both performance wise and in the goals departmen
in that
midfield, his backup being Arteta (a decent player who gets his fair share of flack, but is not top tier if we're being honest) wasn't able to step up to the plate and deliver both performance wise and
in the goals departmen
in the goals
department.
The Reds could launch a # 68.5 m triple bid to strengthen out wide, up front and
in the attacking
midfield department, with one of Arsenal's top targets on the club's agenda...
The Independent claimed the Red Devils were confident of snapping Ozil up on a free when his contract expires at the end of the season, which would leave Arsenal with a gaping hole
in the attacking
midfield department.
ozil have to improve
in other areas of the
midfield department....
In fact, looking at our squad, central midfield and the goalkeeping department are the strongest areas in our team, in terms of numbers and qualit
In fact, looking at our squad, central
midfield and the goalkeeping
department are the strongest areas
in our team, in terms of numbers and qualit
in our team,
in terms of numbers and qualit
in terms of numbers and quality.
With a lack of depth and quality
in other
departments, namely central defence and
midfield, perhaps they'd be better served looking elsewhere for a marquee signing.
Basically, we lost players
in the Defensive
Midfield department and we were not keen on making additions.
United may have already signed Memphis Depay this summer, adding to the likes of Angel Di Maria and Juan Mata
in the attacking
midfield department, but Turan could be another welcome addition to the side as they look to improve on last season and mount a more serious challenge for the Premier League title.
With so much competition for places
in Mourinho's side, it may be that there is no future for Cuadrado
in west London, with even fine players like Juan Mata, Kevin De Bruyne and Andre Schurrle before him struggling to break into the team against the likes of Eden Hazard, Oscar and Willian
in the attacking
midfield department.
It's draining we lost to spurs but more over than anything the way we lost was embarrasseing and shocking we were played off park most game that has concern us as fans spurs bullied us out played us hungry
in every
department it's has fall with wenger when is time when he just accepts game has passed him matter of fact it has passed us arsenal fans aswell no control
in middle very poor from xhaka and elneny and again dembele bought mortgage
in midfield he's the owner my god vieria would of knocked he's house down but look we're very poor and away from home sad really how wenger keeps he's job is just pure stupidity but not just with today's results over all away from home we're relegation side go get Enrique before Chelsea get him and let but of class and youth take our great club back before Tottenham spuds leave us so far behind we won't even complete this series lack lustrous club
And Yaya is a b2b which happens to be a completely different role from being a playmaker, and even then Ozil is the better
midfielder in every single
department excluding physical strength, if Yaya was as good as you claim then he wouldn't have been used as a CB when he was at Barca.
Kluivert junior looks like he could be a fine signing for United, especially given their current problems
in the attacking
midfield department.
Arsenal have also been linked with Leverkusen enforcer Lars Bender
in a bid to strengthen
in the defensive
midfield department, but Kramer's possible desire to move to the Premier League could make him another realistic target for the Gunners
in the upcoming transfer window.
Vidal could certainly fit
in well at Anfield, with Brendan Rodgers» side clearly
in need of new signings
in the defensive
midfield department as Steven Gerrard prepares to leave the club for a summer move to MLS giants LA Galaxy.
Bento insists he remains
in the picture, though it's open to debate whether Fernando would get into the team: Cristiano Ronaldo aside, defensively - inclined
midfielders is arguably Portugal's strongest
department.
Since Viera left, we had excellent players
in every
department except
midfield holder position and until we get a top MH, don't expect us to win a Premier League trophy.