Sentences with phrase «of mikel»

With the assistance of Mikel Delgado, co-owner of Feline Minds, a San Francisco Bay area based cat behavior consulting business, he has come up with a homerun book about cats.

Francis Coquelin could slot into the midfield in place of Mikel Arteta, too; Arteta has played every single minute of Premier League football this year and most of the Champions League as well, and deserves a break.

But going forward, Arsenal have lacked any fluency to their game with the deadline day arrival of Mikel Arteta failing to ignite the Gunners so far.

Arsene Wenger is very keen on strengthening his central midfield position this summer as he prepares for the departure of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini.

The absence of Mikel Arteta who, so we hear, is on the mend, but he's been dearly missed with the forwards craving some reliable service.

As a result, Klopp moved very quickly to secure the services of Serbian youngster Marko Grujic earlier on during the January transfer window and now the 48 - year old is said to be monitoring another talented midfielder in the form of Mikel Merino.

However, we saw the back of Mikel, who was replaced by Ramires.

The loss of Mikel Arteta and Aaron means that Arsene Wenger will be without his two fist choice central midfielders.

Arsenal have no fresh injury concerns apart from the concussion of Mikel Arteta at Liverpool on Saturday, who appears to have recovered but may be kept off the team as a precaution.

He's been fond of the attacking trio of Mata, Hazard, and Oscar playing behind Torres and supported by any two of Mikel, Ramires, and Lampard.

Former Flying Eagles captain Kelechi Nwakali is in superb form for MVV Maastricht of Holland, he plays from the middle every other week and has emerged as one of the stars of the league this season but he was left out of a team that lacks creative flair in the absence of Mikel Obi.

Later in the game, the experience and calming influence of Mikel Arteta was vital to seeing out the game, and having someone with the quality of the Spaniard in the squad is extremely useful while Coquelin continues to develop his game.

However, with the Frenchman's progression already hindered on the pressure to play week in, week out, Wenger is now on the hunt to bring in a top name to succeed the veteran duo of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini.

Rather than crumbling, as Arsenal midfields have been wont to do in the past two years, the Ramsey - Xhaka midfield could give Arsenal the structure to play away from home, much like a pairing of Mikel Arteta and Aaron Ramsey once did, in the heady days of 2013 and victories at Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.

The manager wanted to talk about the Arsenal captaincy following the departure of Mikel Arteta and, having been confined to his bed at the start of five long months of rehabilitation, Mertesacker was fully prepared for another big blow.

The signing of Mohamed Elneny and returns of Mikel Arteta and Francis Coquelin gives Arsene Wenger more than enough options to partner Aaron Ramsey in holding midfield.

His arrival will strengthen a midfield depleted by the departures of Mikel Arteta, Tomas Rosicky and - possibly - Mathieu Flamini.

It was all doom and gloom on the injury front for Arsenal yesterday, with the media reporting that the Gunners were going to be without the key figures of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Debuchy for the next three months or so.

The report from the Mirror further goes on to suggest that the player was brought in not just as a short - term replacement for Coquelin but rather as a long - term prospect for Arsenal's midfield as the North London club look set to let go of Mikel Arteta, Tomas Rosicky and Mathieu Flamini in the summer.

simply convinced he'll become our security blanket figure in the mold of Mikel at chelsea (a superior version might I add).

Playing in the creative midfield role, ahead of Mikel Arteta or Mathieu Flamini, Cazorla needs to be doing a lot more than what he, going by the stats, has done so far.

I know that the name of Mikel Arteta is not exactly flavour of the month with Arsenal fans right now and to be honest the Spaniard would probably agree that the away game with West Brom this weekend was a real low point in his career, but I am going to defend him anyway.

Arsenal are set for the departures of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini at the end of the season, and the perfect replacement in N'Golo Kante appears to be free to move.

Cesc Fabregas and Nathaniel Chalobah also sit above him and have had more chances this season, and so while Conte rules out the chances of a January exit, it still looks as though there is little chance of Mikel remaining in west London beyond this year.

But in the cold light of day, I don't think the loss of Mikel Arteta for a couple of weeks and Aaron Ramsey for a month, according to physioroom.com, is necessarily as bad as it first looks.

Also, we know that Wenger has not really agreed with our need for a tough tackling defensive midfielder, as proved by his use of Mikel Arteta in the role.

My first case in point is the extension of Mikel Arteta's contract.

We've seen this before in the form of Mikel Arteta, who in his last two seasons with the club, didn't feature too much on the pitch.

Wenger also believes the club's Spanish contingent which includes the likes of Mikel Arteta, Santi Cazorla and Hector Bellerin have also made the transition for Sanchez into the Premier League much easier.

Some fantasize about having a stronger, faster version of Mikel Arteta - a type of dream player that Arsene wants but can't find easily.

But Chelsea snatched a crucial away goal in first - half stoppage time, from the unlikely boot of Mikel.

The arrivals of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil and the re-emergence of Coquelin and Ramsey has made competition for a place in the starting midfield much more intense, especially with the likes of Mikel Arteta, Theo Walcott, Tomas Rosicky, Santi Cazorla, Danny Welbeck and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain also fighting for a place as well.

In my opinion the Spanish international is the perfect midfield player for Arsene Wenger, with the passing and vision of Mikel Arteta combined with a fantastic work rate, defensive ability and bundles of experience at the very top level.

At 62 years of age, Pellegrini may not be a long - term solution, but he will hopefully stay long enough to allow the likes of Mikel Arteta and Thierry Henry to acquire all their coaching badges and gain some experience managing another club.

This has also been shown in the past with new contracts for the likes of Mikel Arteta, Tomas Rosicky and (dare I say it) Abou Diaby amongst many others.

And we have still seen nothing of Mikel Arteta or Abou Diaby and they were supposed to be well on the way back to match fitness ages ago.

Arsene said of Mikel Arteta.

The French international has really looked the part this season in Ronald Koeman's impressive side, and could be just the player Arsenal need in that part of the pitch as they look for an upgrade on the likes of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini.

You can be rest assured that 3 out of Mikel, Matic, Zouma and Ramirez will play in this match.

With injuries to the likes of Mikel Arteta and Jack Wilshere this season, a signing in that area looks to be a priority for the Gunners ahead of next year, with Wanyama's Saints team - mate Morgan Schneiderlin also believed to be on the club's agenda.

Another long - time target for Arsenal, Ilkay Gundogan could be another smart buy from Dortmund and would provide everything the Gunners are currently lacking from the likes of Mikel Arteta, Jack Wilshere and Aaron Ramsey.

It is also claimed that Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan has been identified as one of his prime transfer targets, which could in turn spell the end of Mikel's tenure at the club.

Per Mertesacker was chosen to take on the role this term, following the exit of Mikel Arteta in the summer, who hardly wore the armband at all last year.

Wanyama could be the next on his way out if Arsenal are successful in their efforts to lure him away from the St Mary's Stadium, and he would certainly prove a useful option to the team as an upgrade on the likes of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini.

That left Arsenal with the options of Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini, or at least that is what we thought until Wenger's post-match words last night, reported by Arsenal.com., when the boss revealed his plans to get Abou Diaby playing in that role.

With the likes of Mikel Arteta, Mathieu Flamini and Jack Wilshere far from good enough this season, Arsenal could unveil an entirely new midfield partnership this winter as they reportedly target both Morgan Schneiderlin of Southampton and Cruzeiro starlet Lucas Silva.

Not exact matches

When told about the resort's Best of Mexico Riviera Maya which brings together five of the best Mexican chefs — Zahie Téllez, Carlos Gaytan, Francisco Ruano, Mikel Alonso and Ricardo de la Vega — next month for a 10 - course tasting menu complimentary for resort guests, Prochasson applauded the Vela family for offering this world class event showcasing Mexican cuisine.

If either had been given the same chances as Jack or Aaron, then Dench would still be on the roster and he as well as Le Coq would have pushed Mikel and Flame out of the DM spot...

Listen to what Mikel Arteta said today on the official Arsenal website: «This is the best group of players in terms of numbers and quality that we have had for many, many years,»

Wanyama is a good addition when we need someone to replace Flamini, he can play the role of what Mikel is doing at Chelsea We need our own Matic and Yaya Toure to challenge for titles, the minimum we need is Scheiderlein