Sentences with phrase «limited midfield options»

The Spanish maestro will be out for three months with a knee knock leaving Wenger with limited midfield options.

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With Laurent Blanc preferring the talented and complementary midfield trio of Marco Verratti, Blaise Matuidi and Thiago Motta, and with Adrian Rabiot a talented option from the bench, Cabaye's playing time has been limited this term.
Having two more names crossed off the availability list will limit Arsenal's options going forward, and considering we now have Coquelin, Cazorla and Ramsey all out due to injury; and Wilshere away from home, who exactly strengthens that midfield during this tough time?
With his first - team opportunities limited this season with coach Sinisa Mihajlovic preferring the likes of Riccardo Montolivo, Andrea Bertolacci and Juraj Kucka in central midfield, it has led to speculation that De Jong has been considering his options ahead of the transfer deadline.
In Cazorla's absence we need to find a better balance, but our options are limited, as we've only really got Coquelin and Elneny who can claim to be defensive midfielders and both have their limitations.
At the moment, our options in the defensive midfield role is too limited.
i am a massive santi fan but if we could use him to bring griezman then i think the timing would be right as we have plenty of good to quality midfield options but still limited attacking options... but if we couldnt swing that i would keep him
Defensive options look to be limited (I am assuming that Moyes will stick with a back four) and it is unlikely that he will be brave enough to give a start to Declan Rice — I am not convinced that Rice is the answer to the midfield frailties.
The Portuguese tactician, too, has limited options in midfield following the departures of Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Schneiderlin.
Spanish media have been reporting that Suarez will «almost certainly leave» Atletico this January as he demands first team football, and with Arsenal's midfield options currently limited due to Mikel Arteta's absence, a move would make sense.
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