Sentences with phrase «single outfield»

When Arsenal declined to sign a single outfield player last summer, Arsene Wenger insisted that he simply could not find someone with the «exceptional quality» to improve his squad.

Wenger had the Arsenal fanbase frustrated by the end of deadline day after deciding against signing a single outfield player — the only club in Europe's top five leagues not to do so last summer.

Instead of building on what he'd achieved, he failed to sign a single outfield player.

How is it possible that Arsenal, with over # 200m in the bank, failed to sign a single outfield player, having finished 12 puts behind the Champs and having been humiliated in Europe by a tinpot club?

Only the great Arsene Wenger decided not to sign a single outfield player.

I was not as furious as some other Arsenal fans when Arsene Wenger decided that Arsenal would be the only Premier League club not to sign a single outfield player in the summer transfer window.

In the summer of 2015 Wenger could not find a single outfield player to improve our squad which was badly in need of improvement.

I never knew we were that good that we didn't even need a single outfield reinforcement this window.

I still can't believe we didn't sign a single outfield player for the first team, the only team not to do so in the top five European leagues WOW!

We heard Wenger's reasons for not signing a single outfield player and I can sympathise in a way, because there does seem to be a shortage of really top class strikers available.

I never knew we were that good that we didn't need even need a single outfield reinforcement this window.

I actually disagree with you, given the current circumstances our team is good enough to win this year, Leicester players cumulatively are no way better than our players (if you ask me «if we are good enough» at the begining of the season, I would say: hell no), but the tactics and the favoritism let's down... How can you justify him not signing a single outfield player last summer?

Can someone explain to me how a manager, a club that was arrogant enough to go into the season with no single outfield player addition, is now struggling to save it's season, and even failing at that too?

The only club in top 5 leagues in europe not to sign a single outfield player when it was clear that there were deficiencies in KEY areas.We are going to exit the champions league for a sixth successive year only at round 16 stage.The frenchman was waiting for the FA to be a scapegoat for was had already been a dump season.i can sense and feel that the REIGNS OF WENGER ARE COMING TO A CLOSURE and we will finally be free from the shackles of dictatorship!!!

In fact, he didn't sign a single outfield player the season after Sanchez signed and Xhaka was his best effort last season.

Arsene Wenger opted against signing a single outfield player during the summer transfer window and recent reports of Danny Welbeck being laid up with a long - term injury that could keep out of action for as much as six months means the North London club are very short on options in the final third.

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Arsenal, who finished 3rd, 12 points behind the leaders, bought NO SINGLE OUTFIELD PLAYER, despite it being a well documented FACT that we have the most injury prone players in the entire world.

We were the only club in Europe not to buy a single outfield player 3 seasons ago.

But we are still looking forward to the resumption of the domestic football action more in hope than expectation, mainly because of the disappointment in Arsene Wenger's failure to sign a single outfield player.

As much as I hate the fact that Wenger didn't sign a single outfield player for our first team, I have to give credit where credit is due.

not buying a single outfield player 2 years ago, when we could get khdeira for free, VVD, Draxler and Kante for cheap.

That is why Managers should sign their big outfield players in Summer not January January is for emergences I believe Wenger created a January emergency way back in the summer when he did not sign a single outfield player which is almost unheard of for a top European team We were all hoping for the likes of Krykowiak and a top striker which would have saved us searching in January for left overs

When the summer window closed with Arsenal failing to sign a single outfield player, the criticism fell in the lap of Wenger.

«In a 90 day transfer window, a team that was 12 points off the pace last year, did not find a single outfield player to better their squad while a Billion Pounds was spent in transfers»

Arsenal made a big mistake by not buying a single outfield player at the start of this season.

Now throw in our injuries and the fact that we did not buy a single outfield player during the 2015 summer transfer window, and you suddenly realize that we are over performing.

We didn't buy a single outfield player two summers ago.

Yes we are overperforming, but who put us in this position??? Arsene wenger.It was known during the summer that welbeck, Wilshire and rosicky were going to be long term injuries, also alexis was already spent at the start of the season and needed to be handled with care.Arteta was never going to have another good season and the likes of Walcott and Ramsey are fragile players.So why did we not sign a single outfield player??

The Gunners are not in the best situation currently, with many fans having turned on the manager in recent months, with the club's failure to sign a single outfield player last summer blamed on their disappointing title challenge.

His decision to not sign a single outfield player to add to the transfer of Petr Cech from Chelsea was looking even more short sighted when Arsenal lost first Theo Walcott and then Alexis Sanchez to injury.

When pundits said that Wenger's stupidity of not signing a single outfield player during the summer would return to haunt him, he and his stupid mouthpiece called Untold took it as a joke.

I've always backed AW but not buying a single outfield player was the last straw for me!

Wenger might even be planning on breaking his own record of not signing a single outfield player by not signing a single player all along.

I was an akb myself until september 1, 2015 when he chose not to buy a single outfield player which really frustrated me the most.

WHY NOT FACE CLEAR FACTS; AS OF RIGHT NOW, WITH KOS CHRONICALLY INJURED AND FAST REGRESSING, THERE IS NOT one single outfield player of quality at the club.

He was the only manager in the real world to not buy a single outfield player despite glaring needs.

We haven't added a single outfield player.

Very hard to believe this is gonna pay dividends not buying a single outfield player.

In fact we didn't buy a single outfield player 2 years ago.

Two summers ago we bought not one single outfield player!!!! How can I feel that my club does everything in its power to win???

In addition, the manager put his head on the block before a ball was kicked and was roundly criticised for only making one signing Cech and not a single outfield player before the summer transfer deadline and later got Elneny in the January window.

Of course we want the EPL trophy back and we know it does not come easy, but when you are the only Premier League club that does not sign a single outfield player in the summer then you are asking for trouble.

What can you say about being the only club not to sign a single outfield player?

And if we were left a bit bemused at the manager's failure to sign a single outfield player, the only Premier League team not to do so, then the football media including former Gunners like Thierry Henry were even more critical of what many called the stubbornness of Le Prof.

Two seasons ago we did not buy a single outfield player.

Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil have arrived in recent windows, somewhat exciting the masses, but with the club failing to sign a single outfield player in the last close - season, the fans have every right to be frustrated.

Not only don't we have the quality, we then drag that lack of quality down even further by playing them in a shape and in a system that doesn't benefit a single outfield player.

There is only one Top European Club that did not get a single outfield player in the summer.

Sanchez promptly signed despite warnings from RVP, Henry, Cesc, and Nasri) and Wenger rewarded him by not buying single outfield player the following season.