Sentences with phrase «lead striker who»

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goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?

Which leads me to our forwards (strikers and players who play wings): Alexis, Walcott, Ox, Welbeck, Akpom, Ozil, Campbell, Podolski, Sanogo, Giroud, Gnabry

Are we really surprised by Wenger though?this is the same manager who only signed a goalkeeper with no outfield players in the last summer transfer window and this is the same manager who brought in an injured CM Kim Kallstrom on loan when we were leading the league in January 2014 and we needed a striker!

Auba has the pedigree and if his attitude is right could it be just possible we have finally landed a striker who could lead us to the EPL title.

Tottenham and Liverpool are reportedly leading the race for the # 15 million - rated striker, who turned 18 on Thursday.

If peradventure Arsenal will sign a striker this summer, my preference is that striker should be versatile one who can efficiently operates from the wide - right wing and also can efficiently lead the lead line too for the Gunners.

The South American would fit into the Roberto Firmino bracket — a player who is capable of leading the line and also playing in the attacking trident behind the striker.

Giroud is tied on three with Bale, Payet and Morata but the Spaniard's tournament is over and with the Arsenal striker leading the line for France who are now scoring freely I think he has a good chance of finishing on top.

That double also puts him into the top 10 leading goalscorers for the France national team and to withing three of the former Arsenal striker Sylvain Wiltord who took 92 games to reach that number while Giroud has only played 60.

I really do nt see any legs in any of these stories about any more transfers, The evidence is all there among all the smoke and mirrors, Look at the evidence, Wenger stated that Giroud would lead the line next season and as such we have have only seen any real movement towards buying a striker in the purchase of Asano who clearly is nothing more than a shirt selling move.

However, Chelsea striker Diego Costa is replaced upfront by current leading Premier League scorer Sergio Aguero, who has had a great season for Manchester City despite the team's poor form overall.

The sort of striker who'd be a real asset to a lower - table team and regular time on the pitch could lead to a bit of form and confidence then ultimately, development.

I don't expect that Akpom and Rob Holding are the missing striker and CB that would lead us to glory, with all my respect to the youngsters, who scored in the friendlies we played (against lesser opposition).

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

Being resolved can lead him into making inept decisions, this is Arsene Wenger we are discussing I won't be shocked at all on the off chance that he says we have Sanogo and Akpom as strikers we have Walcott who's returned revived in the wake of being scorned by Britain to play on the wings

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You have the likes of aguero and Suarez who are world class but don't have the physical attributes to be classed as lead strikers.

«We will have to wait for Torres, Agger and Arbeloa and see how they progress for Real Madrid,» said Benítez, who lost his leading striker to a twisted ankle at the Bernabéu last week.

While I certainly do not believe that he is a striker who can lead a team to the title, I really think that Wenger can alter his tactics a bit to compliment the style of a targetman when he is on the pitch.

You could also say that the English striker and the Alegerian international star have played big parts in the not so great season that Leicester have had this time and in the downfall of the manager who led them to glory Claudio Ranieri.

Arsenal lead the race to sign 27 - year - old Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani, who is unhappy at Paris St - Germain --(Daily Star)

Should this even be a topic?Giroud is a player of average quality always surrounded by good players.I just don't get.It's as if only Arsenal fans rate him.This was a player who was bought to be the leading striker at Arsenal and after his years of failure which many deny he's now become a super sub?How laughable is that.From failure to super sub.If the so called world class striker we're signing goes out with an injury for about five months who comes in then.It seems to me people lack vision.Why is it always Giroud Giroud Giroud?After so many seasons people are still debating what souldn't even be debatable.I've lost count of the number of times he's been talked about here.This is the problem with our club.It's just not ruthless.This is a player who should have been gone long ago but due to him being French he still gets the chances.We won't miss him when he goes and I'd like to see if he'd stand out in a smaller club.

It is so important Wenger looks elsewhere for another striker to lead the line for Arsenal next season, someone who has different striking qualities to Giroud.

Austin will not lead us to the Premier league title or a Champions league final, as well as they've done we need a better striker than Austin or Giroud someone who will score 30 or more goals in all competitions!

Greizman is a Second Striker who plays behind a Striker, Lacazette is a Striker who leads the line what are you talking about?

And if they did have a star it was probably Southampton striker Graziano Pelle, who led the line excellently and scored twice in four games.

Juventus took the lead in their Serie A game with Genoa, thanks to a wonderful goal from former Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez, who in the process became the league's leading scorer.

a cdm who can play as cb too and a fukin striker coz arsenal fans will die seeing giroud leading the line for a third season!

Doumbia has long been rated as an explosive and clinical striker who could have the minerals to make it in the Premier League, but his evisceration of Manchester City in two Champions League ties recently have led to increased interest in bringing Doumbia to the Premier League and giving him the opportunity to shine in a major European league.

Reus is predominantly used by boss Jurgen Klopp in a supporting striker role but is a hugely adept finisher who's versatility has led to interest from a number of Europe's «Elite» with the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona known to be admirers.

I still don't think Giroud is a striker who is going to lead the line for a title winning team, he has of course showed he is reliable however at making a positive impact from the bench.

Fatigue leads to confidence issues which is why pretty much every season we see a pretty dramatic drop in form from the big frenchmen... There are only 2 PL strikers who have scored more goals than Giroud since his time in the PL.

And no offence to Giroud who has been in good form but he is our leading striker.

I have been reading comments of fans on here, especially those who have chosen to appreciate the average in ability that a striker like giroud possess, my question for ya all is, when did arsenal become a team so low on profile to sing praise of a striker who no one can rank among the top 3 striker in the league, I have seen an arsenal team with a striking force with players like, anelka, Wright, Henry, v persie, no one can rank giroud or whatever his name is in the category of my mentioned strikers.we all have got to face it, giroud is not good enough to be leading the attack of a team dreaming of winning the league, and Henry is right saying arsenal can't win the league with giroud as our striker,,, check this out, man u won league titles with strikers like Rooney, van nisteroy, v persie, man city won with aguero, Chelsea with drogba and now Costa, giroud stand no chance against any of those.let's stop appreciating mediocrity, wenger should get us a good striker as giroud is damn too average for arsenal

Guys i think we have a striker with us who can lead us to glory..

Everton will not make it easy for Arsenal's strikers, irrespective of who leads the line, and you want the industry of Sanchez to pose some questions for that Everton backline.

However Van Persie's rise to prominence as the main striker at Arsenal froze out Chamakh who lost both confidence and form, leading to him only scoring a further four goals in the remainder of his 67 appearances for Arsenal.

Much of the pre-match build up centred around the omission of the Tottenham striker, who, despite being the joint - leading goalscorer in the Premier League this season, was overlooked by Roy Hodgson in favour of Wayne Rooney, Danny Welbeck, and Raheem Sterling.

Finally, if Wenger really cares that Arsenal go to the next level with Lacazette in the striker's role he will need to surround him with the proper kinds of players, those who compliment his skills and give him a legitimate chance to lead the line... if they can spread the opposing teams back line with Sanchez on the left and someone of consequence on the right (must purchase this individual), this would likely create some space for Ozil in the middle of the pitch... having 3 players who can not only create their own opportunities, but provide assists and make well - timed runs, could bring some much - needed directness back into our ticky - tack approach of late... unfortunately instead of making the tough decisions and spending the supporters money in the right places, we instead have wasted so much time bashing our heads against the same brick wall over and over again and expecting different results..

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is another striker who is linked with leading our line next season, after his current Paris Saint - Germain contract runs out, but he has been urged to extend his stay in France.

Unfortunately for him, he kicked the ball right to Streller, who finished with a calm and collected striker to give his team the lead.

Manchester City are leading the chase to sign Napoli striker Edinson Cavani, 26, who has a # 52m get - out clause in his contract.

City were also linked with a # 45million move to Napoli's Uruguayan international striker Edison Cavani on Sunday as a replacement for Mario Balotelli, who is expected to leave the club in the transfer window following his bust - up with manager Roberto Mancini with AC Milan leading the chase for his signature, and the injured Sergio Aguero, who has been diagnosed with a hamstring injury.

While other teams normally play with 1.5 strikers and 4.5 midfielders arsenal has only 1 striker who isn't that great and 5 midfielders who are led by someone who has a phobia for goals...

Despite all the criticism he gets, the handsome striker has notched up almost a hundred goals for the Gunners and while he may not be a striker who can lead a time to the title, he is most certainly a valuable asset.

Giroud does not deserve to lead the arsenal line next season.He should be replaced do u know why?It is because he is always going to miss a lot of chances and will cost us.people who support him to lead the line have not studied his game clearly.every season he will continue to cost us.But at least i wont say he is useless or something.He is on the pitch and gives his all so he is useful.He is not clinical and not good at all.He is a striker who is just above average but sometimes even performs below average in his 3 years over here.Be honest and say it as it is.Some people use stats to constantly defend him yet if you watch him you will be shocked.Walcott can lead the line he has everything to.but as i said he lacks the aggressiveness and physique to be the main man.that will go against him so many times.so its better for him to remain on the wings.Giroud does not deserve it.We all know that.

I have no doubt about Giour will lead the line again next season and I feel bad for the fans who have been waiting for a world class or at least top striker who can bring some excitement back to our front line.

Cynthia popo from Sinai league, a striker who is leading the goal scoring chat with 102 goals in just 24 games

AW recently said theo (who will most likely be preferred as our lead striker through the middle) likes it best when he can play off a big powerful partner.

Nice article... I used to be one of those staunch Wenger fans through the years... I used to believe he is superior than Sir Alex, because with almost nothing to spend and playing with kids, he managed to keep us up there every year... I was really caught up with that half season wonder we used to show... In the summer 2013, him or the board (I don't recall) came out and said we are much stable financially and now we can fight with the biggest bullies, I got my hopes high, I thought we are definitely signing a top striker and DM, that what we need... What happened, only hours before the window closed we managed to sign a top AMF (remember we have our best player for the season 2012 - 2013 was AMF, Cazorla if you remember), I was really depressed seen Giroud leading the line every match... then comes winter window, and we were right there top of the table... My friend send me a poster of an elephant on a tree, and on the bottom of it «no one knows how it got there but everybody knows how it will get down»... I told my friend that we are only one decent striker far from the gold... and what happened, we signed an old injured DM on loan... That for me was a completely arrogance and stubbornness cost us the league title... There I completely lost the plot with Wenger... I wish yesterday I was with those who raised that banner... I would write in my banner «Enough talks and philosophy, we need results»