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The Tigers are preparing for their first season back in the Premier League since 2010 and manager Steve Bruce has identified the 24 - year - old striker as one of his top targets.
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I do hope that Arsene Wenger has a fantastic ace up his sleeve when it comes to getting a new striker for Arsenal fans to cheer about in the current summer transfer window, but I must admit to living more in hope than expectation and as the days and weeks tick by my concern increases that it will be the same old story for us.
With his doubles against Sunderland and Burnley, the 25 - year old has bagged eight goals in those six games and for a player that does not even play as the main central striker, it just shows you how good Alexis is and the fantastic form he has found since swapping La Liga for the English Premier League.
If the deal does go ahead the Portuguese manager will likely install the 20 - year - old as his third choice striker behind Diego Costa and Radamel Falcao, which would then raise question marks over Loic Remy's future at the club.
In order to allow both Aubameyang and Lacazette to play as central strikers Wenger would have to revert to an old fashioned 4 -4-2.
The 21 - year - old has scored 37 goals in 61 appearances for the Bundesliga outfit since joining them from Stuttgart in 2016, as he has become one of the most prolific strikers in Europe.
I do like this idea as the striker has not had a proper summer break since 2013 and was used to having a winter break at his previous clubs in Spain and Italy, but when can Arsenal afford to do without the 27 - year old?
The 20 - year - old — who has featured everywhere from left - back to attacking midfield and can also feature as a striker — scored 17 times on loan at Vitesse Arnhem in the 2014 - 15 campaign.
Now you may not see the spuds as any sort of threat, in the transfer market or the Premier League, but perhaps Wenger is worried about the possibility of them convincing the prolific striker and his Portuguese club that White Hart Lane is a good alternative to Arsenal because The Mirror is now reporting the news from Portugal that we have got the 28 - year old forward to sign a pre-contract agreement before the transfer window officially opens.
As mentioned, Wilshere won't be able to show his worth to Gunners manager Arsene Wenger, though striker Benik Afobe will be hoping to show his old boss what he's missing.
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Roy Hodgson has called up Manchester United forward Jesse Lingard as a replacement for injured striker Jamie Vardy, who may soon be joining the new boy at Old Trafford.
Then a whole seasons experience with 30 + year old pros and a manager with over 40 years experience and off the back of a cup performance in which he dueled with the toughest striker around and didn't come off second best, he comes off all that yet he lacks confidence, plus he's second guessing his choices and doesn't look as fit as when we first signed him.
I would give the ox and alexis the flanks whilst playing campbell as an old fashioned striker no. 10 off giroud.
Another 29 year old player mentioned just madness what about the lad from Everton there striker and why he's at it john stones then give them JC & CC & TW as part X why not.
The 28 - year - old has established himself as one of the most prolific strikers in Europe during his spell with Borussia Dortmund, as evidenced last season with 40 goals in 46 games.
And 24 - year - old Hooper is under consideration following his failure to commit to a new contract at Celtic, joining Seville's Alvaro Negredo and Brazilian Leandro Damiao as strikers who could head to north London in the transfer window.
The 24 year - old boasts considerable pace and skill, and can play behind a striker as well as on the wing.
At this time we have the opportunity to revert to old ways by using players with pace in the squad as strikers, many fans and myself feel we have better opportunities to win games using this format, with Welbeck as forward it even becomes more apparent, he has the skill sets to evolve into the Henry / Wright Hybrid.
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For me the Swedish striker is a short term fix as he is already 34 - years old and may only have another season or two at the top level.
The 22 year old striker may well be ready to return to Serie A after seemingly finding himself as something of a back - up option at Man City.
As the transfer window approaches, the latest contender for the 18 - year - old striker's signature appears to be Liverpool.
His arrival at the Etihad Stadium will further boost the club's brilliant attacking options as the 24 - year - old will be expected to form a frightening trio alongside Sterling and David Silva behind lone striker Sergio Aguero.
Former Chelsea striker and free agent Samuel Eto'o has been offered to West Ham as they look for cover for injured striker Andy Carroll, but the 33 - year - old is understood to want # 100,000 a week.
The 27 - year - old striker said: «As it turned out, maybe I did the wrong thing for myself as an individual by playing well at Euro 2008 since it has led to a rise in my market value.&raquAs it turned out, maybe I did the wrong thing for myself as an individual by playing well at Euro 2008 since it has led to a rise in my market value.&raquas an individual by playing well at Euro 2008 since it has led to a rise in my market value.»
Last term Dimitar Berbatov bagged nine goals for Ligue 1 side AS Monaco and was a regular in their Champions League campaign and the stylish striker has a strong Premier League pedigree having scored 94 goals in the English top tier during his time at White Hart Lane, Old Trafford and Craven Cottage.
According to the Metro, the 29 - year - old has been staying behind to help Arsenal's young strikers work on their finishing, and is setting them up for shots himself as opposed to leaving it to the assigned coach.
With van Gaal now in charge of the Red Devils the 63 - year - old will now how to handle the striker from his time in charge of him with the Netherlands national team and as long as van Persie can stay fit expect him to be prolific.
The 34 - year - old tactician is set to welcome Emmanuel Adebayor back to White Hart Lane this week but is prepared to sell England striker Jermain Defoe, as well as Luka Modric.
he scored a lot of goals playing as central striker, but the old man pushes him to the wing.
guy couldnt pass the ball wright, can not shot, not just he missing chances but he miss the ball all the time, slowing the tempo, no pace no speed old story, on one on one no way he can pass the player, dribble like my grandma... and you tell me how the guy with this attributes can be no. 1 striker and play in the best league in the world and probably one of the best clubs in the world... as long as i am alive i would ask myself how giroud stray in arsenal and be no. 1 striker... even my little cousin make a jokes about him, its obvious like a day... guy is laughingstock!!!
That Ronaldo's game has changed as he's got older is clear to the eye: He's developed from a winger who did tricks to a winger that scored goals, then from there into a striker who would start on the left wing.
Currently on - loan at Old Trafford the Red Devils have the option to sign the striker permanently from AS Monaco if he is considered a success.
The 24 - year - old has largely played as a support striker in a two - man attack throughout his career, and says he has been asked to play as the main centre - forward in the absence of the injured Daniel Sturridge.
Actually 8 players isn't enough, forget everything I just said as we need AT LEAST 9 CF so yeah, lets spend about # 30mil on a 28 (nearly 29) year old CF who has no experience in the EPL, no real resale value either... but we need that NINTH striker...
The striker would not come cheap but now might be the perfect time for Wenger to bite the bullet and splash the cash, as there are just two years left on his current contract and at 28 - years old he is in the form of his life.
LOL It didn't take too long for the media to start the January Arsenal transfer rumours as at the start of yesterday the Guardian are saying that Arsene Wenger made a last minute offer to buy the Juventus striker Simone Zaza, despite the 24 year - old only moving to the Old Lady earlier in this transfer window, and are now preparing to go back for another bid in Januaold only moving to the Old Lady earlier in this transfer window, and are now preparing to go back for another bid in JanuaOld Lady earlier in this transfer window, and are now preparing to go back for another bid in January.
Wanderers star man Tomi Juric is reportedly attracting interest from the J - League giants.Western Sydney Wanderers striker Tomi Juric could be on the move overseas as reports emerged that Japanese giants Sanfrecce Hiroshima were keen on snapping up the 23 - year - old before the beginning of the J - League season.
His tenure at Old Trafford last year was largely forgettable as he struggled to find the form that once made him one of the most feared strikers in European football during spells with Porto and Atletico Madrid.
Louis van Gaal opted to send Radamel Falcao back to AS Monaco after an ineffective loan spell and veteran Robin Van Persie struggled with form and fitness last season and as such there is certainly scope for a striker signing to boost the Old Trafford attacAS Monaco after an ineffective loan spell and veteran Robin Van Persie struggled with form and fitness last season and as such there is certainly scope for a striker signing to boost the Old Trafford attacas such there is certainly scope for a striker signing to boost the Old Trafford attack.
Western Sydney Wanderers striker Tomi Juric could be on the move overseas as reports emerged that Japanese giants Sanfrecce Hiroshima were keen on snapping up the 23 - year - old before the beginning of the J - League season.
I think only barca real or Bayern can tempt those players away from leicester, they would give at least a year to the club, but season after that they will move onto other club depending on their form next season.As for arsenal transfer i wouldn't want to listen to rumours as most of the times these rumours are just utter garbage.i want a certain rumour about Wolfsburg signing giroud to be true.Anyways if our idiotic manager has some sense left in him after an embarrassing season he should get a premium striker which the club needed for past 4 years.He need to put his ego aside and his old philosophy of waiting for players to develop.We need already established players in every department of our team.Penny pinching has cost us just pay the damn money get the players.I get the feeling next season is going to be harder and we have less chance of winning cause man city have had 2 seasons without premier league and guardiola is gonna bring more quality and hunger to that team.
There were very few Arsenal fans that honestly expected to see our old striker Nicholas Bendtner back in England, never mind on the same pitch as an Arsenal team, after Arsene Wenger finally gave up on him back in 2012.
The in - demand striker could even stay at Chelsea, with the returning Jose Mourinho seeing the 20 - year - old as a possible long - term replacement for Blues legend Didier Drogba.
Our main striker is seemingly out for half the season and our only backup is an as yet unproven 21 year old and some wingers that we hope can cover.
The 24 - year - old is said to be aware that Real are after a striker and could sign an alternative such as Harry Kane, so he hopes he can speed things along regarding an # 88million transfer this winter, according to Don Balon.
The England striker was dropped for the 2 - 0 loss to Stoke City in December following a poor run of form, but the resurgence continues as Rooney scored his seventh goal in as many games on Tuesday night to help them secure a 3 - 0 win over the Potters at Old Trafford.
But fans simply don't want an old striker to serve as backup — especially one who was an in - your - face traitor like RVP.