The point I was getting at is that under Hoddle there was nothing to even get remotely excited about — just the purgatory
of midtable Championship football.
a team
of midtable players can only be a midtable team.
It's perfectly easy to imagine the club making a couple of sensible purchases — Ryan Shawcross has been suggested — and quickly reestablishing themselves towards the upper end
of midtable.
Despite his obvious potential, it does seem strange that a player who is already 21 and still unable to break into the starting lineup
of a midtable Portuguese team would be linked with such a high - profile move to England.
Not exact matches
With Cech we don't even need a proper defence against some
of the bottom /
midtable teams you know?
oh right... strength in depth... different squad this year... give me a f ***** break... we have 3 world class outfielders a good first team defence... without the useless lanky german... and one decent DM... we are a couple
of injuries away from
midtable....
I do believe that both BFG and Arteta's experience and ability to lead the team potentially against some
of the lower
midtable teams where we could potentially struggle to switch on could be very useful, as Per has proven in the past.
* If Theo demands a ridiculous extension or demands conditions
of playing ship him abroad or to a
midtable EPL squad and buy Reus.
Maybe the
midtable teams are better here, but if it were top half
of EPL table vs top half
of La Liga table, I think La Liga would win.
Maybe if Arsenal had a manager and fans who saw challenging for the title as a priority and showed more ambition than winning the Fourth Place Cup, you might not be in danger
of slipping into
midtable mediocrity.
So waiting for a «high», where Wenger can leave, is either mission impossible or a matter
of setting the «high» so low, that we become a
midtable club.
What's got 14 rounds, has been going since the beginning
of July, and will inevitably end with Arsenal sticking three past another mid - to lower -
midtable Premier League team?
So Arsenal are very
midtable after just two games, and we have the usually daunting task
of going to Anfield on Sunday, with still too many transfer uncertainties affecting the team.
But, after the Reds finished seventh, sixth, eighth and seventh in the past four campaigns, just how has Mr Rodgers transformed a team
of upper -
midtable no - hopers into fearsome title favourites?
IGOT THIS FROM MAN U FANS WEBSITE, lukau would probably be quite far down the list
of forwards in world football, another
midtable player whos going to make us world class is what some expert fans will think.
I guess not.Olivier Giroud is an ordinary player and please lets forget about his stats for a moment.What's so special about him?I for one think he's good enough for only
midtable clubs and I doubt even a team like Everton will like to use him as a first choice cf.What people don't know here is that if Arsenal had a manger who was ruthless in terms
of management Giroud would not have been an arsenal player by now or would nt be getting many games.I'm not here to insult him or to point figures or anything.But hey why don't you guys for once accept that he's an average player.I just don't get it.Why can't you guys accept that?
Two games
of Walcott as CF against
midtable teams mean absolutely NOTHING.
Evertonians must like tension, the years we spent on the razor's edge
of relegation, years
of fraught nerves and throttled match - day programmes, weren't able to be healed by warm coddled
midtable safety for long; now we have a different set
of reasons to grab every point that we can get.
one
of the worlds largest and elaborate scouting networks already setup paying among the highest wages in the league overall (so much for a
midtable budget) he started with a world class team.
Of the three games: — we had a dogfight with Leicester who are
midtable where layers like Xhaka did not make much effort defensively.
By Andrew Puopolo Two weeks ago, I wrote an article discussing whether
midtable teams perform worse at the end
of the Premier League season because they have nothing to play for.
The German left Dortmund having taken them from
midtable mediocrity to one
of the most efficient and exciting teams to watch within two seasons
of taking charge.
They've consistently been a
midtable performer and one
of the top - run clubs in the Premier League.
These two
midtable teams on a good run
of form meet on boxing day having played out a 2 - 2 draw at Newcastle a few weeks ago -LSB-...]
Wilshere will
of course struggle to gain the plaudits
of the English management staff playing for a
midtable Serie A side like Sampdoria.