Sentences with phrase «strengthen midfield and attack»
And that in the last year there has been a refusal to pay the necessary asking price to strengthen midfield and attack, increasing the strain on that fine but fragile first team.
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Man United are ready to offer $ 70m (# 51m) for the Stadio Olimpico duo and with Michael Carrick entering the latter stages of his career, Marouane Fellaini working more effectively in an advanced attacking role and loaned out midfielder Tom Cleverley likely to be sold outright, there is scope for strengthening this area of van Gaal's squad also.
With midfield options now looking sorted, will manager van Gaal now turns his attentions to further strengthening his squad with additions in defensive and attacking areas?
Both clubs are in the market for new attacking midfield players this summer, with United in particular desperate to strengthen after a highly disappointing campaign this year, and with the likes of Nani, Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia all badly under - performing.
wenger is a legend in his own mind so other peoples opinions... fans, ex players, journalists, etc... have no bearing on his greatness or the righteousness of his own decisions... from end of last season it was clear we needed two quality attacking options to put up a serious challenge (getting rid of walcott and campbell or ox and bringing in a serious upgrade over giroud) instead he brought in another midfield option (having done the same in the winter window) which only makes sense in his own delusional world rather than the reality of facing up to serious and strengthening competitors and which defines the job at hand....
Having already made key signings in defence and attack, the midfield is the next area to address and strengthen where possible.
The Reds could launch a # 68.5 m triple bid to strengthen out wide, up front and in the attacking midfield department, with one of Arsenal's top targets on the club's agenda...
who knows whether a disgruntled Sanchez plus an untested lacazette will produce a better attack than last year and while I have hopes for kolasinac its already clear there will be teething issues with him... but the point is we are not fighting last year's battles we are in this year's EPL against teams that have strengthened over the summer and it was wingers job to bring real quality to two key areas where we have clearly fallen behind in midfield and central defence..
Man Utd have also been rumoured to be strengthening their attacking midfield options, but have failed in efforts to bring Ivan Perisic and Gareth Bale to the club.
Despite the long & short term injuries suffered by Santi Cazorla and Francis Coquelin and with the absent of Mohammed Elneny to Afcon all the trio at the midfield base of Arsenal, I am of the opinion Le Prof should use this winter transfer window opportunity to strengthen his midfield base with a top attacking / defensive midfielder who can perform the two tasks at the same time if he can find one at the transfer market.
Wenger needs to either strengthen our attack or defense hopefully both, but atleast one, at the moment we resemble a model with a shit ass, crumply legs and a terrible face but with a great pair of boobs (reference to our great creative midfield) COYG
He should strengthen in midfield, attack and a goalkeeper and pay what ever the cost too, if he got # 150 million they say Action speak louder than words
simple, we were top of table more than any other team last year, only loss in back that started was sagna, we managed last year w arteta & flamini, of course I want to strengthen there, but the glaring issue to me is at striker, we have a full complement of good to mediocre strikers, adequate but not going to compete season long against city and chelsea, in my opinion, back line fine, DM needs upgrading, attacking midfield strongest in EPL, central striker??? put a thierry henri on this squad in his prime, we win the league,
agreed all are internationals and experienced... and backup is decent... so its not where we need to urgently strengthen to stand any hope of competing at top this season... without creative midfielder and another attacking option its going to be another long season whether or not sanchez stays
I think in defence we need to strengthen and in midfield too, we seem ok in attack though, i also consider a new goalkeeper
After all the frustration earlier in the summer and the feeling that Arsene Wenger was making the same old mistake of being way too over cautious with the club's money, Arsenal did end up spending a fair bit and strengthening our squad in the three key areas of defence, midfield and attack.
Hull manager Steve Bruce is ready to take a gamble on the player as he seeks to strengthen his squad for the rest of the season, and Powell could be a useful addition either in midfield or attack.
Having already splashed out heavily on transfer fees for Romelu Lukaku, Victor Lindelof and Nemanja Matic, United were desperate to bring in a winger after strengthening the attack, defense and midfield.
An attacking midfielder by trade, the Spain international has taken a sort of hybrid role, part winger, part roaming attacking mid, and in doing so has greatly strengthened the connection between the midfield and forwards.
Guardiola has already splashed nearly # 450m in two seasons in charge at the Etihad and will be handed another huge transfer kitty by the club's Abu Dhabi owners to strengthen all three departments of his team — defence, midfield and attack.
After reinforcing their midfield and the strike - force by signing players like Victor Wanyama and Vincent Janssen, Tottenham are looking to strengthen their attacking midfield and the back line this summer.
After reinforcing their defensive midfield and strike - force by signing players like Wanyama and Janssen, Tottenham are looking to strengthen their attacking midfield and a few quality players are in the limelight.