Sentences with phrase «of young defenders out»

Until there is reinforcements, we can't afford to loan any of those young defenders out... but saying that, I wouldn't be surprised if Wenger goes against logic and leaves us short at the back.?

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Nacho Fernandez is expected to be out for another couple of weeks, while young defender Jesus Vallejo could return to the bench.

The young defender looked well out of his depth when called upon last term and therefore the chances of the Montenegrin being selected for first team duties are fairly slim.

Now we have two defenders who from time to time have been shifted from one position to another when playing for the senior side, then I am sure any young player will be upset playing out of position.

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So the fact that he confirmed his interest in the young English defender Tyrone Mings, as reported by The Mirror, is fairly out of character for the Prof.. The 21 - year old is currently playing in the Championship for Ipswich Town and his usual role is as a left back, but at 6ft 3in and with his power and pace, it is thought that he could easily make the switch to central defence, which is coincidentally the weakest part of the Arsenal squad right now.

Miquel aside our 2nd x1 is damn strong no matter what people think, and if we added some of our quality young defenders like moore, pleguezuelo, ajayi or ormonde - ottewill to that rest of the squad we could put a third x1 out that would still put up a better fight than uniteds 2nd string.

Another top young defender, United have shown an interest in Real Madrid starlet Raphael Varane in recent times after he fell out of favour with manager Carlo Ancelotti.

The right - back has fallen out of Arsene Wenger's first - team plans since adopting a new 3 -4-2-1 formation, with Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain favoured at right wing - back, although the French boss has claimed that the young defender has failed to recover from an injury earlier in the season, and is a part of his plans.

Wenger should get in proper specialist defenders of quality to play there, not rely on young, talented but in no way suited to defending players to play out of position.

So after that ramble about how Wenger can't drill players, I want to see our young defenders go out on loan and get that side of training before it is «too late», Wenger isn't leaving before his contract is up and by then it could have cost us millions, loan out Holding ASAP to give him game time and confidence while being drilled in how to defend.

A lot of players on our team with superb technique but weak mental strength, Sanogo might not be scoring just yet, he's young and still learning his trade technique-wise but as for mental strength on the pith, Giroud can only learn from him... that guy will press the hell out of defenders and creates a nuisance of himself against them, we've seen him do it and he's also waaay faster than Giroud, as a plus Wenger also loves him.

Barcelona are reportedly fighting it out with Borussia Dortmund over the signing of young Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt.

This is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...

Only Monreal has been decent in defense.The rest have been poor and the likes of Mustafi and Kolasinic should be sold on asap.I feel sorry for B ellerin who needs a re st and some real competition to get him going again.Why has AMN not been tried at right back.He did well as a makeshift left back despite being naturally right footed.Wenger does not seem to trust our younger defenders who really should be tried and tested in league matches as we are out of contention for a top four spot..

Of course the self appointed special one is reluctant to shoulder the blame for three defeats in a week but as the former Arsenal and England defender Martin Keown pointed out in a Daily Mail report, things could soon get even worse for Jose and his new club if he keeps blaming young players like the left back Luke Shaw.

The article points out that Liverpool have consistently whooped us heavily, yet the manager played 3 defenders at the back, one of whom is a young inexperienced lad who should not have to handle proven and experienced goal scorers like sadio and even monreal is no match for the speed of salah.

I think its a bit tough on the lad, don't forget he is still young and hasn't fully reached his potential just yet (24), either he improves his form or he sits out a while and actually watch how carzola and rosicky does it and a drastic change in formation is needed indeed.I think a good CDM would aid mertesacker quite well if you've followed Everton last season with Barry covering up for distin and ideal quick defender yes would help koscielny and debuchy when marauding forward.Attack wise I see a lot of potential in our forwards I just think we should consider our youth set up very well.

like almost everybody else i don't think we need a new defender in january also i expect iwoby to be in and out of the team this season not because he is not good enough coz he is but the most difficult thing for young players is consistency alex will have his ups & downs, wenger will play him depending on his form!!

THere was some great news for Arsenal fans this week on the fitness of Hector Bellerin, after the young Spanish international defender had to miss out on the first Premier League game of the season with a thigh problem.

I fear there is not enough work done with defenders for us to get the best out of young Holding.

But like admin says we already have Holding, and Holding out of every young defender in England has no less a shot at being first team than any of the others.

No and no this is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...

I can only conclude Wenger is playing a young natural attacker as a defender purely out of malice.

The young defenders attempted to push Bell out of bounds, but failed and lazily gave up on the play as the Steelers» running back blew them away.

Drogba is 31 and he still bully's the crap out of any defender, Klose is going 32 and still banging in the goals, young or old dosent matter, its the mentality and desire to excel further in ones footballing career.

This is rare in young defenders, as they are often easily dragged out of position, and into challenges where they have no business being.

After Western Sydney Wanderers» first two games resulted in comprehensive defeats, Jonathan Aspropotamitis got his first taste of action away to FC Seoul and the Australian side ran out 3 - 2 winners in a game that saw the young defender make eight clearances — second highest on our list despite playing just 90 minutes.

Luke Shaw, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind and Angel di Maria are still out — said Man Utd's boss, who with recoveries of Jones and Rafael finally has a wider choice in the back line, but again he decided to play with three defenders and two side - backs Valencia and Young, in 3 -5-2 formation.

As regards to the composition of Sporting Lisbon on Thursday evening, we believe that the coach Pinto will not change anything significant in relation to the team that won against Benfica, so only Carrico in the middle should «jump in» instead Elias, while even before defenders Onyewu and Rodriguez, midfielders Rinaudo and Pereirinha are out as well as the young striker Jeffren.

Ashley young is always accused of going to ground quick but honestly your guys should copy him to avoid any leg breakage... I have seen him miss out on so many leg breaking tackles by jumping over reckless defenders... Wish more teams would rather use pace and skill than kick their way to 3 points...