Sentences with phrase «seasoned striker who»

At striker they've lost Welbeck and Walcott, but Olivier Giroud is a 20 goal per season striker who returned to the first team and is in amazing form.

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Gunners fans have been longing for a top striker to join the club in recent seasons, but the only arrival to challenge up front has been Danny Welbeck, who has just been ruled out for the next nine months.
He had problems to adapt to Wenger mediocre gameplay and little ambition... He showed his best during the first half of the season as Central Striker untill guess who changed him back to the wing... yes «Marvellous knows it all» Arsene Weneger.
Wenger got a Japanese striker and we still have Sanogo, Giroud, Walcott (lost soul and useless as we know), Wellbeck (coming back one day) and Akpom (who is systematically loaned every season because he clearly does not have the level)... That is the answer «the deluded one» will automatically give you... And he is right... That is a lot of strikers even though none or most of them can not find the path to the goal
A striker who can start the season from day 1 has the ability to pay back immediately.
No CB would solve our problems.People seem to think the signing of Van Dijk will solve our problems.I'll be back here to remind us next season that we need another defender.The system, combinations and mentality is what is wrong with Arsenal.I can see it being overlooked this season too.All we needed this season was a striker, a midfielder who's a defensive and attacking hybrid and possibly one luxury signing.
goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?
End of Transfer window: We could not find a stiker in this transfer window, so we have been working hard with Theo and Sanogo who will play as the main striker this season.
We don't need Pedor we have Sanchez and Walcott who can each score +20 goals a season, we need a STRIKER.
Why should we buy even though we are 4 players down (Arteta, Flamini, Rosciky & Wellbeck through injury) from last season, we have only one striker who last season went 15 games without scoring.
Same problems from last season Which are intensity and tempo being to slow and the balance of the team looked completely wrong with a fake LW 3 cm's and a striker who can't even control the ball and get involved.
we would have a goal scoring winger with P and PL winning experience and A Top striker who has scored over 35 goals for Napoli last season and nearly 30 goals for Madrid in one season.
You have to find the best striker who doesn't mind missing UCL for a season atleast.
my only hope is wenger to buy kanté of leicester.this guy is a beast at dm position with a good technical and physical quality.with him and coq in midfield against barca we can hope for anything special to happen.with finally olivier giroud slowly becoming WC striker, walcott most efficient and campbell who is a revelation this season, the return of alexis we can be dangerous against any defence.our only weak position is a dm position and wenger won't have any excuz this mercato bcoz there are players available that we can buy if we want.plz wenger go for at least one of this: kanté, wanyama, w.carvalho, l.bender, krychowiak, biglia, neves, l.gustavo, rabiot... if we try to sign s.roberto he will be a good addition with great quality.gunner for life!!!
He is the one who started the last season without a proper dm and cb and no striker back up.
Palermo striker Paulo Dybala, who has scored 12 goals in 25 games for the Sicilian club this season, has been valued at # 28.5 m by the club's president.
A couple of months ago the former Chelsea striker, and bane of Arsenal, Didier Drogba was asked who he thought would be champions this season and he said Arsenal.
Swansea did not go out and beg ManC to buy their striker middle of the season... who has played almost every game in EPL, they did everything they could to stop the transfer from happening.
Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao, who has scored only four goals this season, was made to play for the club's under - 21 team in an attempt to improve his match fitness.
The striker in question is the Argentinian youngster, Maximiliano Romero, who currently plays at Velez Sarsfield, and the agent, Rolando Zarate, explained his part in the deal, and revealed that the 17 year - old would remain playing in Argentina for the next two seasons.
Few years ago we had 3 good strikers in our squad adebayor, Eduardo and v. Persie now we have only one giroud who is worse than all of them and wenger thinks he will score 30 goals this season what an idiot, liar, dumb, greedy, over confident, clueless, uncaring 4 th place comedian.
(3) formation flexibility — it took 20 years for Wenger to return to a back 3 and now he can't seem to choose anything but that formation... the teams in the premiership and those we could face in the Europa will present vastly different tactics and we need to have a manager who can prepare this squad for this eventuality and have the fortitude to make the necessary adjustments throughout the season... I have seen nothing in the past 6 - 7 years to suggest that he is the man to take on this challenge... I can't even remember when he changed formations when he would replace a small, pacy striker, like during the Walcott experiment, with the lumbering Giroud... of course this is exactly why there is no other manager in the world that plays more players out of their natural positions (square peg in a round hole)
He can score 30 goals a season but still i don't think that we can win league with him... When he scores only he scores, but Arsenal as a team doesn't look dangerous, I really prefer a dynamic kind striker like welback, Who can make runs from behind the Strstriker like welback, Who can make runs from behind the StrikerStriker...
this season Wenger AGAIN broke the bank and brought Sanchez who is a good player but not a pure striker..
Arsenal needed a striker who is going to start performing well this season.
To the «30 goals a season striker» loudspeakers, can you name a striker within our budget who is guaranteed to score 30goals evry season?
So on one hand you would prefer a striker that only has 2 seasons in him and is possibly just a one season wonder, and on the other hand you would prefer a striker who scores less than Giroud and hasn't shown any sign of full filling his so called «potential» people keep talking about?
We need better though but I'm in full 100 % support of the purchase of Shkrodan Mustafi and Lucas Perez.Mustafi can help Koscielny now.I've been saying it here time and time again that it's not a world clsss striker we have needed but a clinical finisher which we have lacked for several seasons and counting.Hopefully this guy puts Giroud where he belongs which is on the bench.Though a world class striker is good what we have lacked is someone who puts the game to bed in clinical fashion but Arsene Wenger has listened to many people to the extent that if he can't get a world class striker then he can get anyone.If Arsenal had a clinical finisher for some five seasons or so we coulda won the EPL then.Giroud has cost us matches and will continue to cost us matches.Giroud is half decent as someone said here the last time.I expect Perez to be much better if he can take on his man and be clinical in front of goal.
Sky Sports are reporting that The Toffees have accepted a bid of around # 75 million for their star striker who will now be playing for Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford next season.
Why stick with strikers who can't score more than 20 goals per season Giroud and Welbeck, get the hungrier striker who wants his mame to top scoring chats..
Meanwhile, Inter are expected to sign Boca Juniors striker Jonathan Calleri as a replacement, as noted by Corriere dello Sport, but it still seems a risky move for the Serie A leaders who have seemingly found a good balance so far this season.
I'd invest in a striker capable of moments of magic in tight spaces — someone capable of turning draws into wins and defeats into draws who could potentially bag us an extra 6 - 9 points over the course of a 38 game season.
And I think he just got unlucky cause Murray is looking like a legit PL striker who is in form so you can't bench him for sanogo whose had injuries this season.
Instead, I feel we should be going for the ready made product, a striker who's been doing it season in, season out.
Giroud has a better scoring record than Morata so he's definitely not the striker we need and is not in the same category as Lewandowski or Higuan who are 30 goals a season strikers!
Maybe the French league is easier but the fact that Lacazette has scored more goals there in the last four seasons than any other striker including Edinson Cavani who was in a league of his own when playing in Italy's Serie A tells you that the new Gunners star is right up there.
The Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang is available for # 65 million right now, and after scoring an amazing 36 goals in 45 appearances this season in the Bundesliga he is definitely worth every penny, especially to a team like Arsenal who are crying out for a top hitman to complete our already talented squad.
There are still many Arsenal fans calling for Arsene Wenger to invest in a top striker this summer, despite the brilliant form of Olivier Giroud, and one of the names most mentioned is Porto's Jackson Martinez, who has been highly praised by Wenger this season.
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In 2010, Manchester United signed a young striker from Mexico named Javier «Chicharito» Hernandez, who went on to score 33 league goals in his first three seasons with the Red Devils and 59 total goals over his first four seasons before being phased out of the team.
This is why I believe he would be an excellent buy because Arsenal need a no nonsense striker up front who has the ability (as we have seen in Cavani) to smash 30 goals a season and take us to the title.
We go to town on OG but we have 2 wide / second strikers in TH14 and AS17 who have league goal / game ratios of 0.41 and 0.44 respectively over the last 3 seasons.
1) On the pitch: - we always start 3 -4-3 but always switch back to a back 4... it isn't tactical as we look bad in both - Bellerin playibg LWB when you have the best in the bundesliga last season on the bench - Welbeck playing the striker role when he can do everything but score when you have Lacazette a record signing on the - Monreal in back 3 when you have Kostafi who can flank Per in the middle protecting him against pace as well as having a commending figure and - Telling Xhaka to not play as a 3rd offensive player when Ramsey dashes - Playing a guy in Ox so out of position and persisting with him over preseason as if he would be there for years when it is clear he doesn't want to play for us (his case is a weird one)
People keep saying 20/25/30 goal a season striker or whatever... How is 19 not a great goal return from a player who missed such a large chunk of the season??? For me it's just crazy!!
I even thought top clubs were in for him.Some three or 2 seasons back many here were debating why he should be our main striker.As soon as you mention any other strikers name people would come out with stats and many things defending him.Even Wenger has defended him blindly in the past.People say Wenger's stubborn yeah.But don't we know that there's a reason why everything happens?Honestly speaking he's the reason why Arsene Wenger has failed to sign a top notch striker because he still believes in him.The funny thing is we signed Welbeck at that time who to me did nothing before to be the main man here.People keep saying Welbeck is hardworking and that he works his socks off.But the question is was that our reason for signing him.Welbeck being signed to challenge Giroud tells me a lot about Giroud's quality.Even Walcott (no offence to him) who has zero CF qualities was even chosen over him for a string of games and all in all I think he did well but has too many defeciencies for that role.We've compromised as a club and it'll come back to bite us.
We want a striker who can score 20 + goals a season not Just some target man and can hold the ball up!
You only have to look at Chelsea languishing in 13th place after winning the league last season, Liverpool losing 3 - 0 at home to West Ham after spending over 50 million pounds on Benteke and Firmino and United losing to Swansea for you to realize that strikers won't decide who wins the league.
It's the same guy who had 19 assists last season, and would've had double that if our strikers / forwards were a little more prolific.
The East London side have long been linked with interest in the experienced striker who has scored 11 Premier League goals this season having scored a bucket - load to help the Saints to back to back promotions and into the English top tier.
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