I hate to use the word «identity,» but that
previous squad had one.
Not exact matches
has wenger bought injury - proof bodies for the players???... i
have to agree that we
have a stronger
squad than in the
previous seasons but its no better than the other top teams... up to now i still can't get why we
had to leave our home and move to the emirates except maybe for the ridiculous ticket prices... the stadium should start paying us back by now
If Wenger understands the seriousness of the players and fans I hope he leaves if there is no end - product in the player he just signed as
previous players from Japan
have not lit up the
squad.
It
has been reported in recent years that Arsenal are in a strong financial position, and yet they haven't really addressed key weaknesses in their
squad and transformed themselves into a real force in the English top flight since their
previous dominant spell.
As fans we
have seen in
previous seasons that Arsenal sides
have lacked the mentality and belief to take them to the very top, however this season it seems as if the
squad is relatively confident in knowing exactly what they
have to do to win big.
Season after season we suffer from same syndrome, if we really want to win league aur european championships... We need To sought This issue, I mean look at chelsea this season just look at Leicester City
previous season... Yes it is important that you
have squad depth... But if the players keep getting injured like this then that will also be of little good...
The
squads have now been announced for the forthcoming international matches, and Jack Wilshere
has been given the opportunity to stake his claim for a regular spot,
having missed out on the
previous two
squads.
The former club scout revealed in the pre-match press conference [via L'Equipe] that
previous number one goalkeeper Zacharie Boucher
would not be between the sticks for Le TFC's Ligue 1 match this weekend and, indeed,
would have no place in the matchday
squad.
In that case, Buchanan played a state No. 12 - ranked Centennial - Bakersfield
squad that
had scored 22 runs in its
previous playoff game.
well Man united
have and Man city
have and perhaps chelski may, the fact is we are NOT a top four club at present and the fact also remains that most of the afore mentioned actually don't NEED to add to their
squads due to being very active in
previous windows there wont be any activity as there are NO plans to add in this window and its got nothing to do with traditionally NOT buying and everything to do with the «Bargain basement2 mentality that Wenger and the board
have always adopted and in todays market your NOT going to get the sort of top notch players we need to actually change for a rock bottom price same old Wenger same old Arsenal
Baines was part of the
squad that travelled to Euro 2012 but didn't feature, since then he
has started in six of the sides
previous nine games following the tournament.
Compared to
previous years, our
squad is more balanced, almost all positions
have 2/3 players of equivalent level (maybe apart Sanchez and Ozil who are top class players) and decisive players can slot in when needed.
We
have a deeper
squad and are getting draws where might
have lost in
previous season.
It's of a Arsenal manager who at the start of the new season
has ensured that a
squad of sufficient quality and depth
has been put in place by scouting players in positions where the team
has been found to be lacking in the
previous season.
In fact last season we finished a whopping 12 points behind Chelsea, which was almost double from the
previous season, despite
having a much stronger
squad.
Campbell
had done well for the Gunners in the
previous campaign, managing to grab important goals and assists along the way, but despite his best efforts, Campbell was still restricted to a
squad player position rather than being a first teamer.
We
have a much bigger and more talented
squad than in
previous seasons, and we should be able to cover better if we get our usual injury glut.
However # 30m
had to be spent due to clauses in existing players contracts (deferred payments to their
previous clubs) so rather than dipping in to reserves, no money was spent, presumably because it was considered the
squad was good enough to achieve top four finish
I mean, I talked about the mentality shift that rarely occurs in those teams in
previous articles and look, Real played PSG away missing Bale and Benzema but still looked more likely to win the game than not, even though the hosts
had a fully armed
squad sparkling of quality.
We do nt
have a
squad like Chelsea, they won the
previous year, we do nt
have a coach like Conte.
Those signings, as well as the new big - money contract handed to Mesut Ozil,
has shattered the Gunners»
previous wage structure and created a less equal pay pattern among the first - team
squad, according to the Times.
If Barca played over here I
have a suspicion that they
would not score so many goals but I believe none the less that the team they
have now their and
previous one
would be by far the best
squad in England and
would still win titles.
wenger
has made the club profit this window i
would have though as well all incomings
have been covered out goings and other revenues coming in like c / l monies and
squad releases wages being saved i bet we are in a + balance if we went through it properly we do nt know what the budget is so it could be worst there now way wenger
has spend # 100 not even # 70 million transfers ospina = covered by the sales of miquel and monies made from cesc to chelsea so nothing really spend there debuchy = covered by the vela money chambers = covered by the vermalen sale # 11 million only goes up to # 16 if he does well in certain circumstances sanchez = covered by the c / l monies and no doubt what we are owed on
previous player sales i.e cesc to barca and song monies still outstanding welbeck = covered by wages being freed up and the rest of outgoing transactions and
previous player sales being owed so there we
have most likely recoup most if not all of our transfer monies back and shafted and lied to puma and the emirates about spending there monies in sponsorship on tranfers and pocketing in» profit» aprox # 60 - 70 million of the transfer funds to boot wenger hang your head in shame
Having Hughes back this season was like signing a multimillion pound player in the transfer window, he is an addition to the
squad that
has helped Derby vastly improve from the
previous season's poor and lackluster campaign.
RSH i
would of agree with you
previous past few years but even you must admit we are a stronger
squad then last year and play so much better and with more wining mentality
We
have a better
squad than
previous seasons but overall we
have not seen enough to believe this season will
have a different outcome.
OT: in reference to the
previous article, does anyone on here truly believe Wenger
would be able to win the title with city's current
squad?
Previous protests
have been concentrated on the call for change within the club, and reports
have claimed that Wenger will only be extending his contract in order to oversee a rehauling of the
squad, which for me is instigating change.
However, he
has since been passed fit and despite his form and
previous injury problems this term, boss Jose Mourinho is ready to throw him back into the
squad to help him keep his job against his former club.
We
have managed to offload a lot of dead weight unlike
previous seasons apart from the ox who was a good
squad player we havent lost important players despite the scare of losing alexis, mustafi.
But Charlie... Based on our
previous few seasons spending, our budget, Jack's wage and position in the
squad would not get in the way of those hypothetically, incoming players.
Already this season, Podolski
has three goals despite barely being given a sniff, and in
previous years he
has always made an impact whether through scoring or assisting, and that is a quality every
squad needs.
Man United
have promised Ronaldo the number nine
squad number, the shirt he wore during his
previous spell at Old Trafford which will be worn by loaned in forward Radamel Falcao for the 2014/15 season.
The Spain international is not used to playing 90 minutes week in, week out,
having only been a
squad player at
previous club Real Madrid.
Financially, we are in a the position to splash out on a top name (My personal preference
would be Jackson Martinez and I'll explain why later) and as someone mentioned in a
previous post, Arsenal's current
squad is already quite versatile in terms of
squad depth and from a tactical perspective we
have enough «different» types of players.
Harry Kane's place in the next England
squad, which is set to be named later this month,
has been cast into doubt by manager Roy Hodgson, who
has seemingly backtracked over his
previous comments regarding the Tottenham Hotspur striker.
He
has worked alongside some very clever defensive stars in
previous years, including Nemanja Vidic and Gary Neville, and could well bring some much needed experience into our young
squad also.
The Frenchman
has been actively looking for a new striker to add to the
squad, with the England international expected to miss much of the campaign, and with Theo Walcott
having disappointed in the role during the
previous season.
Today I thought of writing an evaluation of our
squad so far this year, perhaps I may still, but I must
have gotten around halfway through when I realised how different our signings
have been recently in comparison to
previous years.
In
previous seasons Sanogo
has been listed in the
squad due to his availability to join the B - List players, however this season Arsene Wenger
has made him a named player in the official A-List
squad.
There
had been calls for Welbeck to be chosen by Roy Hodgson for the 23 - man England
squad in France this summer, after he came back from his
previous injury to score five times in the second half of the season.
With even more injuries added to the disinterested
squad who succumbed so weakly the
previous week, victory at a ground which
had been a fortress for Burnley all season looked remote.
The Southampton playmaker rejoins Hervé Renard's
squad having missed out on the
previous round of matches in October.
If Arsenal are going to really challenge for the title this season,
having squad depth over the festive period will be a massive difference to
previous years.
Wenger
has rotated his
squad in
previous rounds with the likes of Jack Wilshere and youngster Reiss Nelson impressing.
It's not until you look through
previous squad lists do you realise that there are some players that
have been at clubs that
would take many by surprise and Celtic are one that fall into that category,
having always been a side that invests heavily in recruitment.
I'm sure Jones will say that's because he now
has a
squad and is able to change things as he
has decent players on the bench (our benches in
previous years
have been shockingly poor, mainly filled with youth team fullbacks and the like).
Of all the players in our current
squad, only Noble and Sakho
had scored a goal in this competition in
previous seasons.
The arrival of César Luis Menotti (Rosario, Argentina, 5 November 1938) supposed a shake up of the first team
squad who
had shown signs of their quality but
had not made the most of it under
previous coach, the German Udo Lattek.
This is the eighth time that the two
squads have met this century, and UIC holds a 4 - 3 advantage in the
previous seven contests.