Sentences with phrase «only big signing»

Last year we bought Debuchy to replace Sagna, Ospina for Fabianski, Chambers for TV, Welbeck for Sanogo & Sanchez as the only big signing when we already had Theo, Ox, Poldi (all very good at the time).
Thierry Henry in the TV studio seemed a touch baffled by Wenger's decision not to start with Xhaka, after the Switzerland international midfield star was the only big signing of the summer.
The only big signings will come in case Ozil and / or Sanchez jump ship.

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While he put together a solid season, he knows that winning the Super Bowl will only help his chances at signing a big deal in free agency.
Not only does this card offer a big sign - up bonus, but also has an annual fee under $ 100.
A pessimist would say more big money finding its way to tech start - ups is a sure sign of an investment bubble, because Pinterest is hardly the only young company landing huge investments.
As it turned out, only nine Courtenay - Comox votes — quite possibly from the very people we spoke with on those door steps, and almost certainly from some of those first - time voters we signed - up — currently make up the difference between another Christy Clark Big Money majority and the chance for a fresh start in B.C. politics.
If you're AT&T and Time Warner and you want to get the deal done, you would likely argue that Stephens» comments are no big deal: Giant $ 86 billion deals are complex, and it's natural to be talking to the regulators that are supposed to sign off on the deal — and, most important, Makan Delrahim, the DOJ antitrust boss who's the decision - maker on this deal, only started on the job a few weeks ago.
The only thing which his father would have to do would be to sign an NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) and with this inform the biggest shareholder (MCT Consulting & Controlling AG) about the number of stocks he held.
I think that every Bible should have a big «STOP» sign on the first page along with that passage of scripture letting the reader (or potential reader) know that this book is not for everybody, but only for those that have been enabled by God to read and understand it.
But if you're looking for the «big sign», that will only happen as a part of God's timetable.
And when employees at Big Star Sandwich, a local eatery, heard about it, they did the only reasonable thing: They offered Neeson a free sandwich by writing the offer on the restaurant's sidewalk sandwich board sign.
You can however choose to only sign up for the first day, which is a 4 hour program that includes a nutritional class and a cooking workshop where we prepare a big lunch together.
The duo were key in putting Tottenham Hotspur to the sword only last week, and it will be a huge loss to the club to lose both come next summer, and some big signings will no doubt be needed in their place.
Hopefully his failure to beat Leicester to the EPL title last season, and no Wenger Trophy this season, has enlightened him to the fact that he can't win anything through buying only bargain players, youngsters, and the occasional big signing, because he's simply not good enough with tactics and with managing injuries and contracts.
The Timberwolves already have several big men signed on for 2012 - 13 — Nikola Pekovic, Kevin Love, Andrei Kirilenko, Dante Cunningham and Greg Stiemsma — and they can only afford to offer this new player a veteran minimum deal, which comes to about $ 1 million.
This media hype of Arsenal winning the league is so delusional.Arsenal stands the same chances as all the other big teams including Liverpool.Wait for a lost match and and a draw then u will see how this same team will be bashed by the same pundits.If u want avoid disappointment, don't raise your expectations to high especially looking at a team that has only made one signing!
Perhaps the only chance of that happening is if the Catalan giants make a big - money signing in attack, thereby making space for Pedro to leave.
There has been a lot of debate and speculation about Arsenal and the striker situation and I am not only talking about the question of whether Arsene Wenger needs to enter the transfer market this summer in order to sign a replacement or cover for our big France international forward Olivier Giroud.
who would of guest City would make an offer of 60 million in the summer for Sanchez with only a year left on his contract, i'm guessing we could get an offer of around 30 million from City in January so he wont be persuaded by the likes of PSG with a signing on fee in the summer, but who knows what goes in the mind of Alexis or what kind of injuries some big clubs could have from now until January for them to make ridiculous offers to a world class player with no CL conflict of interest, lets say Real Madrid loses Ronaldo, Bale, Karim to long term injury you bet they will come ceiling with baring gifts for Sanchez's services or even Barca with Messi or Suarez
Mr Wenger once said: «My biggest regret, I was so close to signing Cristiano Ronaldo, and not only did I not get him he signed for Manchester United, so that of course still hurts today.
I'll go a step further if Van Djik hasn't signed for Liverpool I would try to make a move and here is why: 1) Prem experience 2) Southampton plays a similar style of football than Arsenal 3) He can play in both a 3 and 4 man defense with his ability on the ball 4) Mustafi has been up and down and I don't know which one we're getting ahead of next season and will it be for 38 weeks 5) Mertesacker will go into a non playing role 6) Chambers has played well at Boro but well enough to play a big role into this team... not really and could be used in any deal for Van Djik 7) Koscielny is our best defenders but is dealing with a chronic injury not only that he hasn't made the best decisions at times Everything mentioned above will free wages but also increase Wenger money to spend!
Alexis Ozil and Xhaka all big money signings that Wenger was allowed to purchase and only one of them has turned up good.
That is only one player and look at other teams for example chelsea have signed 4 big players in one window.
Arsenal have splashed out # 40m on Ozil and # 35m on Sanchez in the past, but only tend to make one big signing per season.
In turn, it's questionable as to whether they want to risk disrupting the balance in the side in January with a big - name signing, but a player like Coutinho will surely only improve them even if only domestically for the next six months.
as for cowardly ozil who always get a flu before big matches, shameful, the only reason a player should be left off defensive work is the player must be atleast 80 % efficient on the attack, such a player must have the ability to dribble or take on defenders on his own, shot thunderly and scare the hell out of defenders with his movements... such a player is hazard, sorry we couldn't get him cos our dumb coach felt he was too expensive and arsenal didn't even pose tittle abilities like Chelsea, hazard didn't even consider arsenal... since van persie left sanchez had been the only player to question wenger's credentials and now wenger must be regretting ever signing him now... the words of manuel neuer «player arsenal was like an holiday»... shame on wenger...
Vardy rejecting us is only good if we sign another top quality striker, otherwise it's huge disappointment, because he's a big upgrade on what we currently have at Arsenal upfront.
According to a report in The Mirror, however, West Ham are very keen to sign the big centre forward this summer and are prepared to offer him a pay rise to join them, despite the fact that Giroud only recently signed a new Arsenal contract worth # 120,000 a week.
But if it is classified as a «big game», then it's very worrying signs for Arsenal, because that's now only one win in seven!
surely the fact that Wenger has to get cheap tranafers like Kolasinac and greek guy with only kne big signing per window ahows the budget he has to play with Gazidis is the snake who keeps saying we will spend big and have huge budget to pass all the blame to Wenger who is loyal and wont say bad things about hias employers!
The only time when Wenger has spent big is when the home fan's turned against him, hence the signings of Ozil and Sanchez and since then, we have returned back to the normality of Excuses and Riddles from Mr wenger and that will remain the case, until the majority of the fan's cause another uproar!
I would like to tell arsenal fan that the transfer window is not arsenal's problem.Let explain what is in my mind.We need to reinforce our team but we need to think in the future that most of the high class players are going to refuse signing for arsenal fc because of Mr Wenger's philosophy.It looks like arsenal becomes cemetery of players.How many players came in and left because of performance, became good players out of arsenal.We need to accept all of the transformation Mr wenger brings in arsenal but now it does not work.Why??? because lack of tactics, strategies and pretending best players for Mr wenger mind but in reality those players do not get standard of best player.Mr wenger wants to prove everybody that he is wright that players who are calling by wenger are best.I means Mr wenger is the only one can see all matter in good position or bad.He is wrong by thinking this way.He does not like criticism.he is the mind of arsenal.Everything he can say or defend is wright.Think about morrinho comments about arsenal!!!! Why he likes to be arsenal coach!!!! One thing I want to say about arsenal players, I think everybody watch arsenal games.We have got short mind players who play two good games and the rest shameless.They are working hard in the training ground for catching Mr wenger's mind to let them play; what is behind their (players) mind to be the most regular players.Those players have no vision even ambition; they are never becoming high class and their carriers are going to finish in arsenal after arsenal we are going to see them playing for championship.They do not care to become legend as Ian wright, Vierra, Berckam, piress, Henry... What is the big behind their mind to use wenger name to be selected in national team.They are not able to face different leagues in the world.
for mr to sigh Mikh or Mharez would be a better option with Lcazette, then go and sign a top top CB, if we continue as have done in previous years, we will not even make top 4, City, Utd, Chels are all paying big money to improve yet it seems our only target is do just enough to get the season tickets sold
Ok, so I know the price being talked about for pogba makes it very unlikely that he would come to us, he's literally in there because he is moving on soon and tbf we have made 1 big signing for each of the last two summers, I can only pray!
Not only does the massive revenue that clubs in the Premier League receive make it harder for the Gunners to sign their players, it means that all of the clubs are willing and able to spend big money on players and they are not even big name players half the time.
lets all thank arsene for finally doing the right thing only time will tell but have we finally signed the DM we need STRONG MINDED NO HOLD BAR MIDFIELDER WE HAVE ALL CRAVED, but lets take it back we all know it will take 2 or 3 more like minded players to make us great again, he has tricked us all buy buying one superstar in the last 3 windows ALEXIS, OZIL and CHEC great players but can't do it all on their own, spending huge amount of money and saying we can buy the best players, on the surface this looks great we are buying top top players big prices but instead of spending his usual 50 mill on 2, 3, 4, 0r 5 players he has pulled the wool over are eyes with 1 superstar thinking the fans are that dumb enough to believe it, infact he has never spent his budget only balanced on sales too purchases, i love arsenal but this summer i hope for more he needs to do that consistently through out the team spend the same amount on the team stop balancing the american owners, grow a pair say yes we will buy a top defender and a world class striker, stan we love arsenal please be one of us do whats needed then you will fell proud as we are and we will adore you for it.
Koeman may not be in the elite league as yet but he showed signs that he is a top guy - Builds his team around a strong defence and has the personality to take on big players; Koeman is the only realistic option I can see - Arsenal wil provide him the platform and the stability and give him the opportunity to thrive.
They want to buy time for their usual deceptive way of promise us we will spend $ 300m this season, we will sign big names only to see 5 younster and two mediocre players from france.
@ARSENAL FAN I gave up blaming WENGER so will not start accusing the man, but he and only he is responsible for the performance of this squad, don't remember seeing such a lackluster team in the past years, yes he bought Superstars so what, watch OZIL one good game 10 unnoticed, nobody wants to say it loud because he was our biggest signing but is also our biggest FLOP....
That, however, would only stop the likes of Man City and Chelsea, who are both said to be very keen, on signing our star player, but the latest Arsenal transfer rumours had the big spending French ligue 1 outfit PSG as the main suitors.
Still 3 players short of being serious tittle contenders another cb, dm and striker all needed not convinced wenger will buy 3 players maybe 2 max but believe 1 of them will be a big signing only thing prob holding up deal is champions league qualification first hope its reus we have chance as dortmund appear to have changed there stance in whether they can keep him would be a fantastic signing and still leave funds to cover other 2 positions we really need to make these signings if we are to have any chance of challenging in all competitions!
If this does come to fruition then it will not only be Arsenal's biggest signing but the PL's biggest.
Arsenal fans may well argue that the Gunners and Arsene Wenger have not been spending big money to win the title at all, and there has been a lot of anger that the boss only signed Petr Cech in the summer and then Mohamed Elneny in January, but you can not argue that our squad cost a lot more than that of Leicester.
I feel like there is progress being made with the two big - name signings in the last two summers, since the stadium debt was cleared, and we are only going to move forward.
It would not be quite as bad as the transfer deals that saw big Arsenal players like Samir Nasri, Ashley Cole or Robin van Persie sign for clubs not only in the same division but direct rivals for the English Premier League title, unless of course West Ham were to do a Leicester City.
Also jimmy jazz again great name by the way i think the fact were 6th in ayer purchases and i agree without kane spurs would be below without kaneuckeu them for now but i see laca will be better next year and auba will have had a taste of the rigorous epl and because its a world cup year we need stability with wenger for atleast another year i think were vying for that spot and wi th cazorla coming back and hopfully Jack signs with a couple good signings if we splash some cash and ozil already signed we could surprise the league next year with a very strong season and Leicester surprised apparently everybody but us cause we handled them well that year but no one else dod and we finished second but i think its not so good for a big club like us with internationals in a world cup year to change managers do it in a non world cup year cause you only have a couple weeks with your players maybe less with some before season starts
That is disputable we were just in another cup final its like you apparently do nt like cup finals do nt like trophys a big stadium he brought to us a top class training facility he brought to us im sorry he played a huge part in making the club a global giant and that our club success makes you angry and our new sponsor signing which emirates only endorsed with such big money since his success like if we get a manager who loses consistently for 20 years you will apparently be happy give it one more year we have top four next year maybe even a title its a world cup year any new manager would start outhorribly
This not only means signing big players but releasing and selling players we don't need or are not useful anymore.
1) offload the deadwood at the risk of breaking even at least before the end of July to reduce the squad # and lighten the wage bill (2 things more important than making # # #) 2) make the proper acquisition to not only lift the squad but also to protect in the case you still have to sell players like Sanchez or Ox It was a summer where the fans gave Wenger one last chance to tweak his approach sell who needed to go and make proper big signings... he failed in both.
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