Attacking
midfielder played as deep lying playmaker with overwhelming success.
Midfielder played as right back with overwhelming success.
The system doesn't really work with
a midfielder playing as one of the front 3 so Campbell coming through has at least meant we remain dangerous.
Midfielders playing as centre back, wingers playing as full back.
I haven't seen a Barca
midfield play as many loose balls as this one does.
Vako, more offensively oriented — he leads the team with two goals and two assists — and Salinas, a converted
midfielder playing as a full back, haven't developed a partnership as quickly as is needed, and the majority of the goals conceded this year have started from this side of the field.
The midfield plays as a sort of rotating triangle - sometimes a 2 - 1, sometimes a 1 - 2.
The teams in the forefront of this revolution would have the luxury of having defensive
midfielders playing as defenders, and attacking
midfielders playing as strikers.
Not exact matches
Not his fault he's been
played as a starter when he should be a backup player, but at the same time our
midfield is clueless without him.
Schweinsteiger is regarded
as one of the best central
midfielders in European football, and
played a starring role in Brazil last year
as Germany were crowned world champions.
It may also be beneficial for Coquelin's
playing time, to keep training
as a centre back during pre-season because otherwise he may find himself dropping down the pecking order in a jam packed
midfield.
With the emergence of Francis Coquelin
as Arsenal's first - choice defensive
midfielder and with the likes of Aaron Ramsey, Jack Wilshere and even Santi Cazorla, who has grown accustomed to
playing a deeper role, fighting for a place alongside the young Frenchman, the Gunners captain will certainly find it difficult to get into the first - team.
When Arsenal
played with Arteta
as defensive
midfielder that situation never occurs he tends to control the flow and pace of Arsenal game with his passing and by holding his position, he also runs into space very well and always available for a pass.
Gibbs hasn't got the confidence to pass the ball forward, he gets to pass back to often and is not good at defending Monreal is a class act so we need to add there Ramsey is not a wide player, why Wenger doesn't
play his strongest first then make the 2subs in 65 min and Walcot should have started
as Ramsey is better in
Midfield.
Arsenal will win in Chelsea's stadium,
as long
as Sanchez
plays as a central forward or central attacking
midfielder and accompanied by Iwobi or Perez, without Ozil.
Adelaide could be the next to join the list but
as a central attacking
midfielder, I think he will likely
play as third choice back up behind Mesut Ozil and Santiago Cazorla, mainly featuring in domestic cup competitions.
There is a strong feeling that the England international
midfield star Jack Wilshere is going to rescue his Arsenal career and come back to be a first team regular again,
as long
as this season on loan at AFC Bournemouth sees him
play the regular football that all of his injury problems have denied him at his boyhood club, the mighty Arsenal.
i don't get it, he claims it's about money but game time and wanting to
play in
midfield, but he won't get more game time at chelsea and conte will use him
as a WB just like wenger.
The former
midfielder played for the Gunners for 12 years between 1985 and 1997 and is sometimes described
as an «Arsenal Legend», but he seems to do nothing but talk badly about our club in recent years.
He cant
play that position
as he is not so discplined and would need another central
midfielder next to him that is discplined, he is in the same mould
as Ramsey.
Apart from his preferred role of
playing as a box - to - box
midfielder, the Juventus star can also
play as a winger, a full - back or
as a wing - back, whilst also having
played as a centre - back in a three - man defence during his spell at Marseille in the 2014 - 15 season, under manager Marcelo Bielsa.
Throughout his career so far, the
midfielder has shown that he is capable of
playing in central area of the pitch, with the
midfielder being deployed
as an attacking
midfielder, central and defensive
midfielder.
Right these «fans» should stop using Ramsey
as the scapegoat, it was thanks to him we kept threatening the opposition, he's the only
midfielder that was constantly making runs in the box even more than Walcott and Chambo, yet somehow it's his fault we
play bad?
Jack and Flamini to hold the
midfield and Ozil or Santi
as CAM, Ox and Sanchez wingers that is the inly way to
play Chelsea.
Blind was initially bought into Old Trafford
as a left - back who could also
play in the centre of
midfield and he became a favourite under van Gaal.
for one cavani is no where
as good
as benzema if u like giroud for his support
play for his
midfield.
Let's face it, Mertesacker and Arteta were once decent players in their youthful days, but now they are shit, both are liabilities to the rest.Koscielny, gibbs and debuchy have to work twice
as hard to cover up for the sluggish per, same case when arteta is
playing, the
midfielders around have to run back when he easily gets turned and beaten for pace.
Notably,
playing Alli
as a striker
as he probably couldn't fit into the
midfield.
I said they have one true
play maker of class and again it is the opposite with us
as we have primarily one strong battling defensive
midfielder of class.
The brilliant Czech
midfielder Tomas Rosicky is now in his 8th season at Arsenal, and has always performed brilliantly when called upon to
play for the first team, but due to various injuries and Arsene Wenger's choices our Little Mozart has only averaged 20 starts a season in all competitions, and another 10 per year
as substitute.
ozil has no place in a 3421 he can perform in a 3412 where he
play behind the two strikers so i will go with ozil behin both danny and lacazette sanchez and giroud can be used
as a supersubs but i will tell u this, i hope we win but i am sure we will loose arsene wenger is blinded against top teams and he will
play ramsey and xhaka again in the middle and we will be dominated by chelsea
midfielders
You are counting reserve players and
midfielders playing out of position
as a good way to operate??
His job is to create chances
as a central attacking
midfielder where he has always
played.
He is with a great potential
as a
midfield player and I hope he will
play a great role at Arsenal in the near future.
Even when Cazorla and Ozil are
played together, Ozil is the one who
plays on the wings cause Cazorla is
played as a central
midfielder.
As a team we look very weak, Our midfield have no bite to them as we keep buying little fancy players but they are no good at tackling and getting stuck in, Santi for me this year do nt want to play maybe he is looking for a move!!!! Jack in in and out of games he is so inconsistanat, Arteta past his best and needs to be replaced, Wenger needs to look at the time and improve it, Last year we got Ozil this year we got Alexis but we are not using them to there full potental, Ransey is class but we can keep hoping for is magic to get us out of shit, Giroud for me is a waste of time we need a top top forward he battles away but he is far below the class we nee
As a team we look very weak, Our
midfield have no bite to them
as we keep buying little fancy players but they are no good at tackling and getting stuck in, Santi for me this year do nt want to play maybe he is looking for a move!!!! Jack in in and out of games he is so inconsistanat, Arteta past his best and needs to be replaced, Wenger needs to look at the time and improve it, Last year we got Ozil this year we got Alexis but we are not using them to there full potental, Ransey is class but we can keep hoping for is magic to get us out of shit, Giroud for me is a waste of time we need a top top forward he battles away but he is far below the class we nee
as we keep buying little fancy players but they are no good at tackling and getting stuck in, Santi for me this year do nt want to
play maybe he is looking for a move!!!! Jack in in and out of games he is so inconsistanat, Arteta past his best and needs to be replaced, Wenger needs to look at the time and improve it, Last year we got Ozil this year we got Alexis but we are not using them to there full potental, Ransey is class but we can keep hoping for is magic to get us out of shit, Giroud for me is a waste of time we need a top top forward he battles away but he is far below the class we need,
When Santi went down last season it wasn't his ability to relieve pressure in the
midfield we missed anywhere near
as much
as his ability to pick up the ball and
play the right pass quickly and incisively.
Beside the issue of Walcot's contract, Wenger loves his
midfielders and in fairness to him, when we
play Ramsey on the right, we don't have a lot of movement behind the opposition's defence and we are not
as fast
as we are when
playing walcot.
Wenger came out and said he intends on keeping Giroud
as the starter which means we can forget going for an established CF. And Draxler wouldn't need
as much time cause he's
played more
as a forward than a
midfielder for a few years now.
Playing a 442 stretch ll limit Ozil
as he ll have to
play as a wing -
midfielder where he is limited..
And please don't tell me you want Mr wenger to
play our
midfielders as Wingers.
The diminutive
midfield magician has
played in a number of roles for Arsenal and I am sure that Arsene Wenger will ask him to do so again at times, but the boss does seem to have settled on the central
midfield role
as the best one for the Spaniard.
Yeah right
as if there is balance in
midfield when he is
playing.
Aw has lost the plot with his tactics
as well.Teams read him and
play us out of games.We only tend to
play well when opponents give us room to
play in the
midfield — like Everton did.When opponents park the bus and cramp out Ozil and Sanchez, Wenger doesn't have a plan.All the possession and no goals wont win you games.
However, I'd love to see us
play 4 -3-3 with Lamela instead of Moose in the attack and Eriksen and Dele supporting Winks
as runners in
midfield.
The one thing he is missing is the experience in this position because he came to us
as a central
midfielder, but I converted him into a centre - back because I felt he can
play the type of football we want to
play as a centre - back.»
and
as i mentioned yesterday the notion that Coquelīn will get injured is hypothetical and even without any clear competition from anyone in the team for his position he still produced performances that put him in the top 10 defensive
midfielders in Europe despite
playing half a season..
I don't really understand why Roy Hodgson felt it was smart to
play your best attacking
midfielder as a DM.
I'd seriously experiment and
play Kolasinac
as a Defensive
Midfielder — He is built like a friggin tank,
play alongside Xaka (I'm assuming Coq is injured) for a very defensively secure team shape.
giroud
plays well
as a dm in his usual no9 position based on his «hold up
play»... but don't mistake that gibberish with
playing in
midfield which requires more concentration and technique which the tall man does not possess at all... hed make a good defender though