Sentences with phrase «many big money signings»

A) Big money signings with little to show for B) Fine players who are not starters (Iheanacho etc.) C) Just nobodies who are on the list as fillers

Alexis Ozil and Xhaka all big money signings that Wenger was allowed to purchase and only one of them has turned up good.

The latter appears to be the most likely acquisition, with the Spanish giants seemingly happy to part ways with James, but our club has played down talk of big money signings.

I think the signing of Özil stands as one of the best big money signings in recent years when compared to this lot.

Not many PL clubs can say that about their big money signings.

The recent big money signings prove that perhaps Wenger wasn't being tight with money all those years and in fact he was truly restricted by the club whilst the Emirates stadium was still being paid off.

Does he still have the same exciting upside befitting a big money signing?

However of course it is generally considered the higher the price the better quality of player and if the Gunners do make a second big money signing this summer, Arsenal fans could be in for an exciting start to next season, that will be met with much eagerly awaited levels of anticipation.

While big money signings like Eliaquim Mangala and Marcos Rojo have struggled at the back for their new teams, Zouma has slotted in effortlessly at the back for Chelsea whenever he's been needed.

moves the ball quicker, loses possession less, but is below xhaka coz he was not a big money signing like xhaka; but even he passes the ball sideways.

We have recently had some big money signings, ozil, sanchez and now xhaki.

I wouldn't call that a big money signing.

we need that big money signing in a DM mould..

Could that help Arsenal to secure this huge transfer and will our club step it up to make this sort of big money signing?

As much as I don't like Mourinho, he at least has the balls to drop big money signings when they are not playing good (Oscar and Hazard last season).

It was after that bad start that we went for big money signing, Mesut Ozil and he arrived at the Emirates with aplomb despite later we know his form dropped.

It just goes to show that Ozil and Sanchez were signed mainly to keep the fans happy, So basically thats our lot, No more big money signings while wenger is in charge.

Not a big money signing so next season everyone will be calling for a big name.

Manager Arsene Wenger's big money signings of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in recent years will have boosted the Gunners» worth.

Man City have a massive job to do and we know that big money signings do not always settle quickly and that problem increases with the number of new players coming in.

I kept insisting on the fact that Arsenal doesn't need any big money signing.

And to think that they have at least four players on the pitch who's salary (each) is more than the entire Cambridge's teams salary throws a lot up about the danger of big money signing.

I will now point at Alexis, Ozil and Lacazette as big money signings that was pushed through because of Wenger.

Our 1st major big money signing in years and we blew it up in Ozil.

This article states that wenger was «quick to distance himself from Gazidis» comments and tell the fans to expect more big money signings».

Progressing to the Champions League knockout stages as Group C winners should be considered an achievement for a club that were playing in Ligue 2 less than 2 years ago, but the days of big money signings appear to be over.

I'm glad Danny is proving all the sceptic fans (when he signed) wrong and is offering us the value that a big money signing (Falcao) maybe didn't even bring along.

The American, as reported by Metro, basically told us to chill our beans and not expect any big money signings because Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal scouting team were trying to do what Leicester City did before winning the Premier League title and find some hidden (and cheap, of course, very cheap) gems in the various leagues around Europe and the world.

If this is true then once we hear about him extending his current deal then we can expect some more big money signings, perhaps in January, but who might they be?

The other way is the club is sold to someone who really backs the club, puts money in for big money signings and moves us nearer to a new stadium, the one we were promised some time ago.

United's big money signing is 27 - years - old and has been a revelation at Tottenham over the past two seasons.

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

Why is it always about big money signings?

It feels like a very long time since we Arsenal fans were getting excited and optimistic about the summer transfer window to come, with Arsene Wenger setting down an early marker with the big money signing of the Switzerland international midfield star Granit Xhaka from Borussia Monchengladbach.

He is the club CEO and has already warned the fans not to expect any big money signings.

This is not about apportioning blame but we need to get away from this culture of ignoring our talent while ignoring the deficiencies of big money signings.

This means benching big money signings, causing unrest and ultimately probably selling someone at a loss.

when a big money signing is made, all aspects are looked into - especially adaptability!

The January aquisitions of Andros Townsend and Jonjo Shelvey brought in some extra quality but it was all deemed to little to late as McClaren failed to get the best out of his big money signings with results going against him.

European Cup winner Birtles was a big money signing in 1980 from Nottingham Forest.

It is fair to say that this summer transfer window has completely spiralled out of control, and Spurs have in some ways been wise to stay in the background while other clubs are making big money signings and transfer records are being broken left, right and centre.

Today at 11:30 am - Manchester United have been linked to a number of big money signings this summer as we look to challenge for the Premier League and Champions League titles next season.

In this article, I take a look at 3 big money signings Tottenham are reportedly looking to make this summer.

This season a number of big money signings were made by Premier League clubs.

A terrible start to the campaign under Ancelotti (including a chastening 3 - 0 defeat by Paris Saint - Germain), big money signings by the European superpowers and the imperious form of both Barcelona and Manchester City have relegated the German giants to «outsider status» in this competition.

The big money signing from Everton came with big expectations, but unfortunately for both player and club, Fellaini had a disappointing campaign with the general consensus suggesting that he was an expensive mistake.

The lack of success of recent big money signings — Xhaka, Mustafi, etc — might have had an impact I suppose, but when I hear about these kind of deals I wonder whether they've been bought to play in a specific system or if they're just a technically gifted player who Arsenal is going to try to crowbar into the first XI.

All in all, I'm happy to see the lad still demanding a place in the side amongst the big money signings that have been brought in over the last 18 months.

Antonio Conte's side have had an odd summer, despite adding a few big money signings.

Arsenal big money signing Alexandre Lacazette has sent his thanks to Nigerian forward Alex Iwobi for the assist for his first Arsenal goal in their 2 - 0 pre season win over Sydney FC.