Sentences with phrase «of our centre backs get»

So if one of our centre backs get injured, and Callum takes a knock where would that leave us?

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That very day he offered his services and time to the Way - Out centre of the Wayside Chapel in a back lane where people could get a cheap cup of coffee and paint and talk and do what they felt like doing.

The problem is the defence and the lack of cover, we need to get 3 players in January, a centre back to challenge or replace Mertisacker and 2 combative midfielders.

From what u saw in the last 5 mins of the psg game, sanchez was struggling badly clutching his back etc surely he won't be 100 % and to throw him bk in the strikers position to get more knocks from the centre backs is criminal you ask me

The fact that our excellent centre back Laurent Koscielny is due to get the nod ahead of the Man City defender Eliaquim Mangala is hardly surprising really, as the Gunner was one of the most consistent and impressive players in the Premier League last season, while the only consistency with Mangala is how he has continually failed to justify his huge transfer fee.

As reported by The Mirror, Henry wants to make it clear that he was not getting on the back of our big centre forward.

at this point i would say carvalho and the colombian kid and if latter is too much go for vargas... ozil will add quality but do nt have a starting XI that is top quality yet... on bright side chambers looks like quality sanchez with a bit of tweaking will trouble any defense kos is a top drawer centre back and wilshere is getting back to his best..

Our Big Effin» German turned 30 years old a couple of weeks ago, but Arsenal should still get plenty of service out of him at centre back, where age does not tend to cut a player's career off quite as soon as other outfield players.

Monreal has really made a difference to the left side Gibbs plays to many balls back and across to the centre backs he is so prone now to get injured he doesent go forward and his defending is woefull can't see him even playing for England again, don't get me wrong I do like him but his game has declined Play him as a sub as Monreal if one of the defenders is injured can fill in like Sagna did CB

I hope we get a world class centre back in January, to get the team an Özil-esque boost if nothing else, though I know the chances of signing anyone over # 15m are non existent.

In an Arsenal.com report the German centre back spoke about the need for the forwards to relax more when they get into goal scoring positions as the missing of these chances is really hurting Arsenal and has been doing for the last few months.

There are however a couple of young, very highly rated physical centre backs around who we might be able to get for that kind of fee - with their whole careers ahead of them.

we lack penetration as at least having bellerin up the field is the different matter.Take one of them OFF and bring Theo so the attack has more presence.we got wing backs but we are playing narrow in the centre..

Centre back Raul Albentosa capitalised on some poor Real Madrid defending to get on the end of a wicked cross, applying a striker's finish to smash it into the back of the net.

Giroud could get himself on a red hot scoring streak while all the other strikers at the club struggle to find the back of the net, thereby making the France international centre forward a key member of the first team that the boss could not, in all conscience, let go, but not many of us expect that to happen.

«If he can't find a certain type of goalkeeper for a specific price, or maybe a centre back or central midfielder, I don't think he'll get them, whereas other clubs will say «you know what, I'm going to pay the extra, I'm going to get them no matter what.»

To be fair, he has put in some poor performances at centre back, but that should be expected considering he rarely plays there, and never gets a run of games in that position.

The attacking players got plenty of (deserved) love, but BVB were built on an incredibly solid core, with Hummels and centre back partner Neven Subotic at the heart of it.

As well as trying to send a message to the Arsenal manager, I think Deila is talking to his player as well and trying to get his centre back to see the benefits of waiting a little bit longer to make the next step.

With Mathieu Flamini sitting in front of the defensive line, the four midfielders should have more chance of being able to control the centre of the pitch and stop the talented and powerful Chelae players from getting too much pressure and pushing the Gunners back towards our own penalty area.

I've realised people are confusing fullback and wingback assuming them to almost be the same.A wingback can be viewed as a more defensive winger whiles a fullback is just a player put near the sides of the centre fullback.Their roles are clearly very different and well defined.That's why you'll consider Ox at RWB and not RB.We need to switch back to 4 -2-3-1 to get the best out of our players like Ozil, Ox, Kolasinac, Bellerin and Monreal.They'll suffer a lot under 3 -4-3.

We of course know that Per Mertesacker will be in the coaching setup and with Gabriel sold and with Koscielny getting older and more error - prone, it will be interesting to see if the Gunners persist with bringing Holding and Chambers through to partner Mustafi in defence or will we bring in some more accomplished centre - backs?

Capable of playing right - back or centre - back, the 20 - year - old has been drafted in for England and could get a chance in a variety of roles if he's lucky.

Were the Premier League able to get their man then they could well have one of the best centre - back pairings in the world for the next decade in the Frenchman and current player Kurt Zouma.

Liverpool were warned about the tapping up of the Dutch defender Virgil Van Dijk and they seem to have really upset the south coast club to the point that Jurgen Klopp seems to have accepted he will not get the defender this summer, but I bet the Saints would deal with Arsenal and let us sign the centre back who seems keen to move and has been training on his own.

Tott are strong in the centre, but wait til they get a load of Aubameyang and Ozil, me thinks a defensive midfielder might be pulled back in trying to get a grip.

And because the win over Hull means we now face a cup quarter - final with Watford this weekend instead of the Premier League clash with West Brom, as well as there being an international break around the corner, Wenger only has one Premier League game to get through before Cazorla can come back into the centre of midfield.

One of the main priorities in the minds of Gooners is another top quality centre back but unless the manager gets his finger out he is not going to get one in time for the EPL opener against Liverpool next month.

Half the time it looks like we've got a very good 3/4 of a back four - we need a new, world class centre back in there.

While Evans is better than our current crop of centre backs he is getting on and tends to be injury prone.

Though I am getting the feeling that wenger will not sign another centre back instead going for 2 more attackers, unless more of the players I have mentioned depart.

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

At centre - back we have been relying on 20 year - old Rob Holding for the opening two matches of the campaign, and have already shipped in four goals, and an experienced head is definitely needed if we are going to get our season back on track.

And our centre back will still probably get a ban for his reaction and of course that would not have happened had the ref done his job properly in the first place, but if he does get a ban it might be for just one game.

If Gab plays then i think well see Kos getting forward a number of times, he rarely does it when Per plays though which is sad as i love the sight of a centre back charging forward when necessary.

With Sergio Ramos injured Varane gets another rare opportunity at centre - back despite the fact many believe the France international is more superior to the two men ahead of him and he gets into our XI ahead of youngster Jose Gimenez.

... he played there against crystal palace, Everton 2 season ago and it was a disaster... our build up is majorly done closer to d centre circle than d oppositions box... that's y girouds hold up play is vital... either we go with dat path or we look for a striker who is lightning quick (so when we make d final pass, it doesn't get wasted), uses both legs to shoot on sight, with good accuracy... playing Sanchez, who is not very good with his back to goal as a 9 is useless and though fast, holds on to d ball a lot tryn to get d best angle to shoot... we need a striker who is very intelligent with d timing of his runs... too bad Walcott is as intelligent as a sheep, cld have been d perfect cf...

I've heard it all now... Yeah, we don't want that champions league, Spanish title, World Cup and European championship winning centre back that is regarded as one of the best in the world, he gets too many yellow cards!

The 19 - year old has already proved his versatility, impressing at centre back and right back and he might even get a chance to show what he can do against his former club at left back tonight, with both of the first choice left backs facing late fitness tests.

Wenger was asked about this today, as reported by ESPN, and the reason for him not signing a centre back or a utility player before the end of the window, which many Arsenal fans were left baffled by, although at least we did get a striker in, even though the signing of Danny Welbeck may not have happened if Giroud had not been injured.

So it is refreshing that the Gunners are finally being linked with a topclass centre - back, which, as any Arsenal fan will tell you, is another of the positions we need to fill as Per Mertesacker gets older andslower every season.

When Gabriel Paulista arrived at Arsenal two years ago he was expected to come in as Laurent Koscielny's partner at centre - back as most of us thought that Per Mertesacker was getting older and slower, but the Brazilian seemed to take a long time to learn the language and settle down to the rigours of the Premier League.

If we get anybody, it will be a centre back, but I don't think there's any chance of a centre forward whatsoever...

Last summer we ended up running out of time and not getting a centre back, which probably cost us at least 6 points this season.

drop Mertesacker», but having a centre - back pairing of two pressing defenders usually results in getting caught flat footed.

It is a fact that Arsenal are desperately in need of a top class centre - back with Per Mertesacker retiring this summer, and Laurent Koscielny, Mathieu Debuchy and Nacho Monreal also getting on in years, and The Sun is suggesting that Arsene Wenger is lining up a shock bid for the Chelsea defender David Luiz in January.

For example 4 -3-3 concentrate less on playing in the centre and attempting to dominate it as it's contest Arsenal will win and take advantage of the fact that the full backs haven't got pace, which normally means the defensive midfielders or center backs often end up doubling up on the wingers... thus clearing a space in the middle and allowing people like Ozil and Giroud to play to the strong points of their game.

Why do u constantly question the coach's tactics and then every time his line up gets a win, u start owning it as if u are the ones who selected the players to start?And playing players out of position.I will only believe that Wenger is crazy when i see Carzola playing centre - back.

Wenger put ozil on the wing for his development one thing i do nt get is how the fans do nt see that Wenger done the same process with Wilshere, I remember when Monreal was caught out at the back post from a set piece and ozil did nt cover he just jogged abit n let monreal get beat, that would be video evidence for Ozil to learn and work on his duty to defend instead of giving him Candy like a baby n letting him be lazy in the middle not tracking back for the team its a learning process im 100 % Wenger knows ozils best position is in the centre he followed him since Shalke its obvious but Wenger develops players into world class after seeing Ozil in the world cup and coming back after the world cup i coud see he defended alot more helping out monreal on the flanks and putting in alot more effort only then once hes showed his duty in defending will he be given his free role in the middle.

Liverpool have two veterans among their crop of centre backs with Jamie Carragher and Sotirios Kyrgiakos both getting on a bit, however they club does have solid pair Daniel Agger and Martin Skrtel, who are both 26 so have a lot left in the tank.