Sentences with phrase «of fit players»

Injuries have certainly been a mitigating factor and Danny Rose was again missing for both legs against Gent — the defeat in Monaco was the first time Harry Kane, Hugo Lloris and Mousa Dembele had started together in the Champions League and Spurs were still without Toby Alderweireld and Erik Lamela — but too few of the fit players stepped up.

With the Arsenal injury situation slowly changing from crisis to merely problematic, Arsene Wenger is hoping to have a much stronger squad of fit players to choose from for the trip to face the Premier League champions at the Etihad stadium on Sunday.

Then you factor in the form of Alexis Sanchez, the Ox, Cazorla and consider that Giroud will soon be joined by Walcott, Debuchy, Arteta and Ozil in the squad of fit players available to Arsene Wenger and you can see why Pellegrini thinks we could still have a say.

Having said that, given our lack of fit players, if Santi is out Ramsey will probably play there.

Well I would certainly look at giving as many of the fit players a start aa possible across the two matches against Bournemouth and Koln and preferably in their correct positions.

We have almost a fit squad, we're able to introduce players slowly, which means when we get to the final stages of the season, we may have a good number of fit players.

So I am not surprised to hear our only fit regular central midfielder declare that the Gunners are bound to be better when the manager has a bigger squad of fit players to choose from, as reported by Arsenal.com.

Henderson would be one of the fittest players in the England squad if he was selected and this is surely something the coaching staff should be thinking about with a World Cup taking place in South America.

Ronaldo has barely missed a couple of matches in the last five years and he is regarded as one of the fittest players around.

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This is indicative of the fact that the big players aren't yet living up to the one - size - fits - all promise.

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Wenger has mostly used the second string squad at the start of any season to great effect, most teams aren't at full strength or match fit and he plays that Wengerball numbers game, throwing in squad players who are fit and raring to go whilst the first team get ready, we'll win 2 of our 3 opening games and he'd rather that than splash 100m on 3 players and get the same amount of points.

We should be in for the likes of Griezmann AND every other world class player that fits our method of playing, Ive said it time and time again our squad is only half world class the rest are mediocre at best (yes I know Ill get thumbed down ect by all the AKB's on site) but the results over the last ten years are proof alone that we are NOT good enough to compete with the other Elite teams.

Ozil is pure class - but unless he chooses to add effort, tracking - back to his game — he will NEVER fit in an EPL team - You just can't afford the luxury of a player who is only good at passing, and offers no goal threat himself -

The players who will be present for pre-season do need to be as fit as they can be for this tough challenge, especially since Liverpool and Leicester will have the majority of their players back.

We could argue all day long about Wenger and if or not his training methods have made players more injury prone but sadly it is what it is and with a heavy heart we shouldn't offer him a contract unless on much reduced terms, but yes Roachie if Jack was fit I'd put him in the team ahead of Ozil all day long.

most of these decisions is him wanting to develop a player and try to fit him in, but ends up disrupting the squad, or even destroying another player in the process (arshavin, Gervinho)

It fits the pattern of a panicky, pressing player more.

Injury or no injury arsenal remains, injury help atimes to create chance for another player, Per injury pace way for sead our only goal scorer against Chelsea, most of d injury r not for long time, apart frm Cazolar, I have hope we still have fit players to do d job well against Leicester

I think if LACAZETTE can keep this up, he's going to claim a place in the french world cup squad next year, his goal scoring instinct is sharp, he knows he won't get too much chances and makes use of the few ones he gets and he was unluncky not to have scored against chelsea and his header wasn't a fluke, he knew where the post were and he directed the ball, he will be handful for defender when our complete squad starts and luckily for us he's not an injury prone player, having him, Sanchez (if he stays), Giroud and Ozil fit will be vital for us this season and i see plenty of goals..

Since 2010, Arsenal have won just one of their seven first league matches of the season due to a combination of not making new signings until the end of the transfer window and players either being injured or not fit after pre-season.

One point which has rarely been mentioned is the fact that Leicester have not had to juggle European football, whilst exiting the FA Cup at the third round, and a similarly tame attempt at winning the Capitol One Cup, therefore keeping their players much fresher and fitter, and have gone relatively injury - free for the entire campaign because of it.

As for Giroud I hope what I'm hearing is not true.You get the feeling that once Lacazette starts scoring he just won't like it.He's also another overrated player who's also hear because of Wenger's kindness.Apart from the fact that he's good with his head I don't see the positives of keeping here and even Welbeck.We need players who can push Lacazette to perform and these are just not the players.They are more of rotation players.Do you think if Welbeck and Giroud were at top form they can challenge Laca at his best?I always laugh at our strikers though.On one hand, one doesn't fit our style of play but at least he can finish.On the other hand, the one who fits our style of play can't even score a goal.I can't believe we are joking with such a crucial role.I'm sick and tired of seeing average strikers in the club.It's been painful watching the likes of Bendtner and Chamakh already.Now I have to cope with this.

ST — Okay, this is probably the trickiest of them all... having said that, we still have Giroud (VERY capable striker, IMHO), Walcott (he can be a 20 - goal player when fit), Welbeck (needs to come back healthy and fit, and given a run of a few games), and Alexis (can play through the middle easily).

loose one player, get one back, this is the problem w afc every year, extended injuries, i think theo has spent 70 % of his time on the table, they should have made his weekely contract based on if he is fit to play,

We have a better GK, Ozil and Sanchez improving, Wilshere and Walcott fit, Coquelin playing out of his skin and Bellerin turning into a great player.

If everyone is fit I choose Perez, Welbeck and Carzola to join Alexis Sanchez upfront in the tougher games, the rest of the forward players are sisis and lazy bones.

As regards our defense i won't blame the players too much for last night result, the manager is to be blamed for not fully prepared and playing players out of position, i think if the manager had called the players in a week earlier than he did, Mustafi at least would have been fit to play, but the result wasn't that bad as most fans make it seems..

Ozil — baby not fit for the premiership Sanchez - has all his team mates scared of him even seen gibbs last night scared to do anything himself just straight away give the ball to Sanchez, a warrior and great player but he has the wrong bunch around, bye bye Sanchez he won't stay.

All we can do now is play every game like a final, cover our fit players in wool and pray to God players like Ramsey, Xhaka, Ox, Gibbs, and Cech hit form along with the rest of the squad.

Cazorla has been a hugely integral first - team player when he has been fit over the past few seasons, but the problem lies in the amount of time that has been possible of late.

Not with the general premise that he could do with a rest after looking a bit jaded in the last few games since coming back from his long haul travels during the international break, although Alexis does strike me as super fit and one of those players like Messi and Ronaldo that is happy to play all the time.

It is the guy who feels Wilshere must be accommodated in each game as long as he is match fit, at roles that force other players out of their element — take a case study — Can you ask Welbeck to play in Defense?

But the rest of the squad when fit is far better than the squad players we had back in those days.

Hence we get reports of our top players wanting to leave, Alexis fits well in to this category but also Ozil and Bellerin.

AKB's just never run out of excuses, it isn't «bad luck» when we are first on the injury ladder (by a country mile as well) EVERY SEASON, the last time i remember having a reasonable injury list was before diaby was injury prone, so whether it's down to his tactics, players diets or imcompetent staff, a 2.5 star manager wouldn't have taken more than 2 - 3 seasons to fix these problems, players join our club with amazingly good injury records (ozil) and become injry prone, players leave our club (fabregas) and are fit 2x as much as they were for us, SOMETHING IS WRONG AT ARSENAL

This is another stupid article, do u knw hw many times wenger has made dis same mistake, how does a manager with more than 20 years of experience go into a season wth only 2 senior CB, dis injuries are no mistake, you play the same set of players every chance and just leave the rest to rot on the bench when some players could be rested for others and thus keeping everyone fit and happy... tactics are same every match hes just so predictable... anyway we all love wenger but he's time is up... we all know that

Cazorla is one of our best players for one thing, so he is likely to feature in all or most of our matches as long as he is fit.

The majority of the the Arsenal players aren't fit to wipe my ass, let alone wear the shirt.??

Tiger Woods enters the weekend of The Players Championship in control of his game, as comfortable as he has ever been on a golf course that has historically given him fits and one stroke back of erstwhile adversary, Sergio Garcia.

More than how he fits with the Angels, though, he's an interesting player because of his pending free agency.

I think our RB position is a worry for me considering the standard that Bellerin has set there and CM can be considered wer a physically built player in the shape of kondogbia won't be a bad fit incase we play teams who want to bully us physically.

Three Arsenal players — Debuchy, Giroud and Ozil — look set to be out of action until the turn of the year, at least, which means that Wenger has been handed a serious kick up his backside, with a small squad at the start of the season further shortened by this injury pileup that also sees Ramsey, Arteta, Diaby, Monreal and Sanogo not yet fit to return.

now the 4th place junkies have turned in to followers of charles darwin... though obviously not survival of the fittest variety... i believe cologne are bottom of the bundesliga so like janis said when you ai nt got nothing you've got nothing to lose including with silly praise for opposing team manager and players...

an only under his management they suceeded his style of management only fits certain players

Having said that we have a lot of players away on international duty and highly unlikely they will all come back fit we always pick up 1 or 2 injuries so we may have important players missing as well fingers cross for a change we have no injuries and everyone fit for liverpool game also we should have arteta, chamberlain and wilshire all fit to be in the squad!

Im all for bringing Mahrez in if we had a full contingent of outfield players who can fit the bill thats required, do nt get me wrong I rate Mahrez but all this talk of coversions to strikers ect is a thing that takes time and theres little garuntee that it will work and while we are finding out if it works or not we are again loosing games we should win through a deficit of goals and real goal scorers.

The Bears drafted a lot of players that fit their needs on defense.