Mourinho sided with youth, meaning Cech had to settle for a place on the bench as well as
the odd league and cup game throughout the season.
Not exact matches
What Ambition do you mean 4th place finish last 16 in Champions
League and the
odd Cup.
Sadly, with Wenger in charge we will never progress beyond a top four finish, the
odd domestic
cup success
and a last sixteen exit in the Champions
League.
Paul Scholes summed it up when he said that he didn't want UTD to be like Arsenal, superb elaborating the
odd cup and 4th place in the
league.
Unless Ozil scores 40 + goals with 20
odd assists
and Arsenal win the Champions
League, Premier
League and F.A
Cup treble.
By the way Pal - for # 9m a year salary I would expect my manager to win the
odd Cup now
and then even though he has proved he has no ability to turn us into genuine Title or Champions
League contenders.
This is a big mistake on his part, this goes to show that the Arsenal Board
and Mr Wenger are quite happy being a 4th place team plus last 16 in Champions
League and the
odd Cup.
The Board are happy with 4th place, the
odd cup and last 16 in the Champions
League.
Battle for 4th place last 16 Champions
league and the
odd FA
CUP.
Wenger is happy because he has no ambition he is quite happy to finish 4th
and get to the last 16 in the Champions
League with the
odd FA
Cup.
When the New Manager takes over (hopefully tomorrow morning) I can not believe he will wish to start promising youngsters in
League Games so it's more of the same with
Cup Competitions the only way for these youngsters to progress.The
odd substitute appearance will encourage them but the priority is the here
and now.We simply have to recruit quality reinforcements (or in some cases replacements) that will improve us straight away.
This is not to pick on Given particularly, who was an excellent goalkeeper back in his day
and is, one imagines, an outstanding reserve to have around the place, covering the
odd League Cup game here
and there
and passing on accumulated wisdom to any passing youngsters.
No team ever won anything without a good defence.Yes of course the
odd cup win contradicts this but it's no coincidence that all
League winners were built on solid defensive performance first.Take Leicester City.Very good goalkeeper behind a solid back four.In front of them was Drinkwater as a holding defensive midfielder.Even up front the forwards worked hard to close down
and harrie defenders.It sounds simple because it is.I think a bit of coaching might well have gone into it which is something that obviously is missing with us.
WENGER has to GO otherwise the best the Fans can look forward to is a 4th place fight last 16 in the Champions
League and the
odd FA
Cup.
Let's use some of our talented youngsters this year
and give them a bit more playing time than the
odd appearance in the
League cup.
Once they don't spend much they are Happy with a place in Europa
league and the
odd domestic
Cup.
I am sorry to say but as long as Mr Wenger is in charge the best we can hope for is the
odd Cup and 4th place in the champions
League and get knocked out in the last 16.
So Arsenal Fans will have to be content with a fight for 4th place the
odd cup and maybe the last 16 in the Champions
League.
With the latter enjoying a patchy season out on loan at Crystal Palace, Ampadu
and Hudson - Odoi have been limited to substitute appearances,
and the
odd start in the
League Cup.
Realistically would city, Chelsea or manure sign a 17 year old from a weak
league and expect anything other than the
odd cup cameo..?
Iwobi should be in the senior team, but no way should he be a starter, he can come in
and play the
odd 20/30 minutes of
league games
and probably start some games, he can play in the
cups and such, that way he can continue his progress without the burden of expectation weighing him down....
The fact that we have spent millions on players
and then hundreds of thousands in wages on players that would struggle to make the
league cup side I find very
odd.