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Arsenal are also in great need of a new striker as they look to bring in a player to fill in for the injured Olivier Giroud, with little in the way of backup for the Frenchman at the Emirates Stadium as he faces as much as four months out.

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At least the French striker has the knowledge that Arsene Wenger is right behind him and appreciates what he does, as proved by the recent reports of a two year contract extension, but it must be clear to Giroud that his position in the Arsenal starting line up is under serious threat from the new boy.

Despite the consistently selfless and impressive performances of former Lyon striker Benzema whilst in the white shirt of Real Madrid, he is constantly being linked with moves away from the club, as is now the case with the report suggesting that Carlo Ancelotti will move for Cavani as the new spearhead for his attack.

Nothing you could ever do to Giroud would ever make him come good just nothing.Its not a formation set up that gets a player to dribble, score, be world class, be dependable, wow the crowd and the like.Its the players» own ability that makes him do that.Once you don't have it ya ain't gat it brother.Read my lips!!!!! Once ya don't have it ya ain't gat it.As simple as ABC.So I expect this to be another de ja vu case and waste of time if Giroud and Alexis are paired.I'm even shocked it's coming from Henry.He should rather be giving us more reasons why we need a new striker and why we would fail if we don't get the new striker.Forget Giroud's stats for a moment and judge him by how he plays when you are watching him.You would realize that given the same chances at Arsenal strikers who are not even world class can do better.I want a new striker even if not world class and to be honest its not necessarily a world class striker that wins you a league but just increases the chances of winning it.Peace!!!!

Arsenal may be prioritising a striker at the moment as the next incomer at Arsenal, but it shouldn't stop the club from looking at Mahrez ahead of the new season.

Yeah yeah yeah It's a priority to get a new striker in of course it is PROVIDING that he cost less that a fiver, is world class, French and is young enough to make a profit on when we resell him So not really a priority at all!!!!!! The priority here is the same as it's always been and that NOT spending any money (where is the BT sports money we have got?)

To be honest I would take either or as long it meant we definitely got a striker in the summer as at least it would give a bit of new life to the forward line, even though a more proven striker would be more ideal.

if u hv noticed his runs off the ball and the way he face the goal rather than showing his back and trying hold game he plays as outright striker... and walcot is injured so he cant play upfront for time being and abt alexis to be honest i hv not seen him play as a striker much... and as of now we hvnt sign a new striker..

With very little time left in the transfer window, Alexis having to go and join up with his international team - mates has caused complications, especially with rumours that the striker has handed in a transfer request, while at the same time it has been reported that Man City have come in with a new offer to sign Alexis and to include Raheem Sterling as part of the deal.

Yes he could be alot better at finishing, but let's see, maybe we got a new sturridge... What I am mad on Wenger about is not so much the lack of a proven striker to our ranks... No it's that we haven't bought a central defender to cover, but most important, we haven't bought a defensive midfielder, that we need so much!!? Wenger makes the same mistakes over and over, everybody else can see it, just not him... hmm: / but still lets respect him as a man and judge when we are atleast half way into the season... COYG!!!!

So Arsenal fan's continued wish for a new first class striker to provide competition for Olivier Giroud continues, as we learned today from the Lyon director Jean - Michel Aulas that Arsene Wenger, despite having lots of opportunities, has not even mentioned the possibility of Alexandre Lacazette moving to the Emirates this summer.

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Instead of moving players out of position to accommodate a new arrival how about applying some tactical nous and allowing two talented players to both play as strikers.The best teams of 1998 - 2004 had a number of different strikers playing off the genius of Dennis Bergkamp.We had pace, movement and power.Although I would not put Ozil in Bergkamps class he is talented enough to pull the strings with other playmakers such as Jack and Mikki in the side in a 442.

In fact their new partnership was one of the most impressive factors in our match against Chelsea, as they showed their capabilities of dealing with one of the most bullish strikers a defence will come up against, in the form of Diego Costa.

20) AS Monaco — Ligue 1 runners - up AS Monaco return to the competition after a long absence, but Leonardo Jardim's side have started the new season in poor form and look set to lose striker Falcao, to add to the departure of James Rodriguez to Real Madrid.

Both the Gunners and their Merseyside rivals have been linked to the striker by the Daily Express as they look to strengthen their goalscoring ranks ahead of the new season.

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Without a win in four games Monk will be keen to acquire new talents this month so as to keep his side in the top half of the table and one imagines the South Wales side would look to sign a striker to make up for the loss of Bony.

One of the top strikers in Europe for a few years now, Mauro Icardi looks to be taking his game to a new level this season and could soon be talked about as a # 100m player.

Liverpool could be about to step up their interest in signing a new striker this summer as they learn of bad news regarding Daniel Sturridge's latest injury setback.

So those of you out there who have been getting excited, ever since the failed transfer bid for the Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy proved once and for all that the boss was after a new forward in the summer transfer window, need to realise that whoever does come to Arsenal will not be coming as a replacement for the big Frenchman but as competition and cover for him.

... the fact is some gunner fans have forgotten that we almost won the league 2 years ago without sanchez nor cech and with the same olivier giroud as our ONLY strike force, and as we know if not for lack of depth and injuries we would av won the league that year... now we av sanchez and cech plus welbeck, we now av the depth, all we need is a fit team and we will win the league next season... I believe in this team and frankly, its high time we put all the doubts away and stand with the team and manager with or without a new striker signing... COYGs!!!

Falcao found the back of the net four times for the Red Devils, however he did something to impress Blues boss Jose Mourinho, who has taken a huge gamble and will be hoping his faith in his new striker is repaid as the club look to retain the league title.

This one of many Arsenal transfer rumours will simply not go away and every time we hear about a new piece of the puzzle it suggests that Arsene Wenger really is very interested in the young Argentina born striker Paulo Dybala, dubbed by some as the new Sergio Aguero, due to his attributes and scoring prowess.

He is surely marked down as a star of the future and is simply another good reason why Wenger did not bring any new established striker when we may already have a prolific frontman waiting in the wings....

He is deployed by AW as a striker — jeez, look at his heat map, watch him play and take note of his 16 goals by New Year and where he has scored those goals from on the pitch.

I believe there is better than 50 % chance he will start as our striker the first game of the new season.

Haha and a new stadium as well too, with lots of car parks, sorry mate our midfield is well loaded barring any major injuries which of course as we know will most definetely happen, all we need is a world class striker (Admin * Cough - article *), centre back, maybe a winger and handle the two other positions which are not that neccesary but could be useful for rotation like the ospina back up position and getting an extra midfielder in Ngolo Kante I love his simplicity and his mobility much much much better upgrade to flamini

I think were in good position right now in terms of strikers with Giroud as our main man, who is playing very well since the New Year.

theres no logical reason why Wenger would want to buy a striker as far as he see's it we can manage with what we have, He is gagging to turn someone like Sanogo into the new Tierry Henry and then he can sit back and say «I told you I was the master» its as plain as the nose on your face that Wenger has had no interest in buying a new striker since we got Welllbeck who we all know is a great tryer but will either never have a long period of fitness OR will never be the ruthless clinical finisher we really need.

if he had that situation last year he would have did it then too, thats what i'm trying to say, what you are saying is that he had changed from last year, but he is the same as last year, and to sanchez you implied that he is this good because of the moral impact of the new players and i just do nt believe in that, and thats why i wrote about the 6 goal - streak, he did nt need a moral impact its just that we have a better defense so that the strikers get a lot more opportunities to attack a defense and not a packed bus after a lucky goal like last year

The out of work manager claimed that we are in need of a new striker and a central defender, and named Romelu Lukaku as somebody who should be strongly considered.

Both teams will start the season with new strikers as Chelsea have replaced the hated Costa with Alvaro Morata and Wenger has brought in our record signing of Alexandre Lacazette.

He was a bit of a whinger Thought of himself as a striker and not a right winger He went back on what he said His shots would often end up in row Z But he always got a new contract and a pay rise because he was a favorite of Wenger

The rain started beating us the moment we watched as our rivals spend big thinking that Wenger guarantees top4 trophy, we are now languishing at 6th on the table, but are now spending two top strikers signed breaking our transfer record twice that's a positive and may it continue.you also notice that new players take some time to adapt we are now started swing the best of lava and auba.After finishing 5th last season there is no instant coffee solution it will take time and effort to challenge for top honors

Indeed it seems that the Scot sees the former Ajax man as his first choice striker and whilst a pairing of Andy Carroll is used for some Liverpool fixtures the season Dalglish has looked to play Suarez up front on his own and taking advantage of the goals he can now hope to see coming from his new midfield signings such as Charlie Adam and Jordan Henderson.

All three of these teams are more decisive in the transfer market then we are to begin with, and if you add to that the fact that they will likely give there new managers a nice budget to buy new players (strikers as well).

442 diamond - like formation might work if we had the base of the diamond as a dedicated defensive midfielder role with Coquelin (or new addition, or even perhaps Elneny), playmaker at the top of the diamond, the side operating like wingers (or falling back for more defensive cover as required) and two strikers.

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While the Belgian striker and Premier League champion arrived in good time, it was almost seen as an early statement of intent from Chelsea about how they were going to rebuild under their new coach.

Let's hope we get to see some more of our new striker in the near future, because hopefully he'll follow the same path as our other summer signings and prove to be another excellent buy.

However, Wenger has admitted that he is still worried about his new striker facing the kind of burn out that we often see from players like Mesut Ozil who are new to the Premier League and the fact that there is no winter break in England, as revealed in an ESPN report.

The French striker has consistently found the back of the net in the past three seasons in Ligue 1, and is supposedly high on the Gunners wishlist as we look to strengthen ahead of the new campaign.

I think the major reason Wenger did not sign a strong DM is because of Diaby, Wenger may think it s his last chance to prove what he is capable of and he is when fit so I expect to see a breaktrough or fail from Diaby.You have to admire the loyalty of Wenger on those kind of point, the team is still short of defender but I do think that a Diaby fit can be a good DM as he is tall, strong and technical.There is 3 new striker, Campbell and Sanchez who can play the wings and a tall, strong Wellbeck who can bully the defenders in the box, all three have pace so it s an upgrade on Giroud and Sanogo.

But if, as I expect, the manager restricts himself to just a couple of new signings then I hope that they are a top quality defensive midfielder and a proven striker and I would love that striker to be the player that The Mirror has us and Manchester United heavily linked with, Pierre Emerick - Aubameyang.

There has been an outpouring of anger on JustArsenal against Arsene Wenger after he failed to bring in a new striker in the transfer window, but as Le Prof said ahead of tomorrows game: «To support the club and support the team is to stand behind the players,»

Well, apparently Galatasaray is set to make a move for Flamini for # 2.8 m... I see things being done only that they are gradual... & Benitez apparently committed to help arsenal complete the Benzema move as he has said the frenchman does not fit into his vision of the new Real madrid he's about to build & he wants to make a move for Reus which means he could cash - in on the french striker....

I even heard people say, they would have preferred a defender instead of Aubameyang, and while I won't go that far as I am pretty happy with our new striker, I get the point.

The superb striker, who was the star of the show as Arsenal beat Manchester United in our last Premier League outing, is currently on around # 130,000 a week and that is about # 10,000 a week less than his German team mate, but this new deal, if Alexis agrees to sign it, will make him the club's top earner.