Need for Another Good Central Defender to
Replace Vermaelen: This makes sense when you consider the fact that we just lost a good player.
Arsenal are already said to be looking at defenders to
replace Vermaelen, such as Valencia's Adil Rami and Swansea City's Ashley Williams.
Play Ozil on the wing... don't but a DM or
replace Vermaelen..
A quality CB to
replace Vermaelen is all that's really needed.
Failing to
replace Vermaelen may slightly cost us in immediate future..
Meanwhile we struggled for a defender to
replace Vermaelen, the reported target choosing Roma over Arsenal..
Everyone was screaming
replace Vermaelen, 6 defenders for 4 positions are not enough, get a top DM.
-- Varane, Laporte, whoever able to
replace Vermaelen really, somewhere around 25M.
Wenger promised to
replace Vermaelen but did not because he bought Wellbeck for 16 mill when Giroud got injured (don't believe the cr # p about the board buying Wellbeck either) 10 mill on Cech, 12 mill on Debuchy and 16 mill on Chambers both failures and 35 mill on Sanchez meant Wenger risked having only 2 specialist CB's.
Honestly, at times Wenger has surprised us (ie mid summer: Sanchez, Chambers, Ospina, Debuchy) and most of the time disappointed us (end of summer: not getting a defender to
replace Vermaelen, loaning off Jenkison and leaving us with depleted defense, getting Welbeck instead of WC striker while he was in Rome on transfer deadline day, getting players like Kim Kallstrom, Squillaci, Silvestre, etc..)
What happened to «I will
replace Vermaelen»?
We didn't
replace Vermaelen and didn't replace Sagna with same quality
Paulista CB not Wellbeck 16 mill should have been bought in July when Wenger promised to
replace Vermaelen.
This shows we just need to
replace vermaelen as a necessity A dm and cf would be nice if we have time
We had a bad start due to injuries and a big mistake by Wenger not to
replace Vermaelen and loaning Jenkison.
Two years ago Wenger promised to
replace Vermaelen but strangely went for Debuchy and Chamberlain and then even more weirdly spent 16 mill on Wellbeck.
Wenger should have bought Gabriel to
replace Vermaelen because the 4 month delay cost us any chance of the Premiership.
We have exactly the same number of defenders as last year and Chambers seems to have
replaced Vermaelen.
Like
replacing Vermaelen, signing a no nonsense DM, A skillfull LW and ST.. We have to remember Top four is not getting any easier.
We signed Alexis Sanchez last summer but Wenger came under intense fire for not
replacing Vermaelen.
Loaning off Jenkison and not
replacing Vermaelen
Furthermore, Wenger didn't help not
replacing Vermaelen and loaning off Jenkison leaving us with a very thin defense.
Can people not see that wenger has already
replaced vermaelen?
Especially after not
replacing Vermaelen and loaning off Jenkison.
Debuchy replaced Sagna, Bellerin replaced Jenkinson, Ospina replaced Fab, Chambers
replaced Vermaelen plus Campbell and Sanchez were added to our strikeforce.
Well
we replaced Vermaelen at last.
We'll have to live with «OUR» decision of
replacing Vermaelen (with Chambers), Sagna (with Debuchy) but not replacing Jenko, Hector just lacks the exposure required at this level #COYG!
The hole at CB is impacting the entire team but we should have
replaced Vermaelen like Wenger said he would.
Not exact matches
You sold
vermaelen why not get sokratis sealed a long time ago to give dortmund time to
replace him.
Nacho Monreal has been used as a makeshift centre - back at times this term and Wenger failed to
replace Thomas
Vermaelen following his summer move to Barcelona.
Arsenal could offer a short - term deal to Colombia's 38 - year - old centre - back and free agent Mario Yepes after failing to
replace Thomas
Vermaelen, who joined Barcelona in the summer, before the transfer deadline --(Daily Star)
Vermaelen not
replaced Mertz battling Kos has a debilitating Archilles.
Ospina
replaces Fabianski Debuchi - Sagna Manolas -
Vermaelen Chambers - Jenkinson Sanchez - Bendtner Campbel - Park 6 replacements so far.
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With Thomas
Vermaelen back from injury, Squillaci needs to be
replaced by a tall centre - back.
Still need to
replace the badly injury prone or sub standard like Flamini, Arteta Wilshere Walcott Ozil Mertz Ospina Koz Sanogo Cazorla Rosicky and
Vermaelen.
Barca B would be the following: Cillessen RB: Vidal (he's not a starter, but he's a pretty decent number 2, he pours out his heart for the team, and he deserves ONE more shot) CB: Pique (He still would be a starter, but like Mascherank was this season, I would slowly incorporate him out as he is more of a liability than an asset e.g super Copa, Roma, etc) CB: Marlon Santos (bring him back from loan and sell
Vermaelen a as his time is up) LB: Cucerella (I would promote him, and if he impresses enough, like the case with Umtiti last season, he could even
replace Alba in the starting 11) DM: Arthur (Future at Barcelona!
An injured
Vermaelen replaced by Gabriel.
A long summer transfer season where we loose a perfectly good defender in Sagna, sell another perfectly good defender in
Vermaelen, loan a decent back - up in Jenkinson, and get Debuchy to
replace one of them and a promising 19 year old to
replace the other two.
Our world class striker Giroud is injured, Our experienced CB
Vermaelen is sold and we haven't even
replaced CDM.
Letting go of
Vermaelen and not getting another defender (in addition to Debuchy and Chambers who
replaced Sagna and Jenkison) was not a good decision.
Vermaelen supposed to be
replaced by Chambers and also easing out Hayden (which was not a bad idea actually).
Song, and
vermaelen were never
replaced, now we are seeing the results!
Also, when we lose a top player we rarely get the equivalent or better replacement.ie Vieira, Sagna, RVP,
Vermaelen, we didn't immediately
replace them with an equivalent or better player.
«I will
replace (
vermaelen) if he leaves»...... BullSh + t....
Chelsea = Costa, Fabregas, Luis Felipe and Courtois Man Utd = Rojo, Shaw, Herrera and Di Maria close with couple of more signings to come Liverpool = Markovic, Lovren, Moreno, Balotelli, Manquillo, Lallana, Can and Lambert These teams have not just
replaced the players that left but also added quality whereas Arsenal = Fabianski
replaced by Ospina, Sagna
replaced by Debuchy,
Vermaelen replaced by Chambers.
Mings is to
replace Flamini
Vermaelen Mertesacker and cover LB.
The team needs 3 CBs,
Vermaelen not
replaced Koz needs surgery Mertz needs retiring.
Seeing how little
Vermaelen played, and we have
replaced him with Chambers who is comfortable on RB and CDM, I don't think this is an imminent problem.
Vermaelen was not
replaced until a panic buy of Gabriel for 16m.