Not exact matches
same team who the god of Arsenal couldn't find a single
outfield player to improve its quality.
Are we really surprised by Wenger though?this is the
same manager who only signed a goalkeeper with no
outfield players in the last summer transfer window and this is the
same manager who brought in an injured CM Kim Kallstrom on loan when we were leading the league in January 2014 and we needed a striker!
The best part might be where the expensive free agent plays the
same position as the
player they recently locked up for lots of money, and they'll move the incumbent to the
outfield, where he hasn't been very good.
Last summer with the
same need we tried nothing as far as
outfield players were concerned.
I for one don't believe the fans reaction would have been the
same this season had we bought one or two quality
outfield players.
Cech has not played a full season so I am trying to give him some rest mentally because for goalkeepers it's the
same as
outfield players.»
They even said this the summer they signed no
outfield player at all and they probably said it before they signed Sanogo, Perez, and Elneney, not that they belong in the
same category but many would not label those
players as top - top quality, in fact, Wenger himself doesn't even label them top - top quality.
We are doing the
same thing that Chelsea did but with so many injuries and no
outfield players purchased last summer and yet people think we ought to be doing better?
Arsenal added no
outfield player because we couldn't find anyone to improve us, breezed preseason, and then have went on to show the
same tragic management as last season whilst making an absolute mug of ourselves in Europe to boot.
You say our team IS good enough to win the league, but in the
same breath you say that Wenger failed to sign an
outfield player... which implies our team is not good enough as we needed better
players?
The two biggest factors in the Cubs» surprising turnaround last year were rookie
outfielders Jerome Walton -LRB-.293, 24 steals) and Dwight Smith (52 RBIs in 343 at bats), the first position
players from the
same team to finish 1 - 2 in the Rookie of the Year voting since Fred Lynn and Jim Rice did it for the 1975 pennant - winning Red Sox.
I'm always amazed that goalkeepers don't command the
same level in transfer fees as some
outfield players.
Given all the injuries on the back line and the simple lack of depth elsewhere, Spalletti has had little choice but to rely on the
same 12 to 13 or so
outfield players.