Sentences with phrase «strengthen their midfield with»

Liverpool have already strengthen their midfield with Naby Keita and Salah, why can't Arsenal find high quality players like them?

Chelsea are looking to further strengthen their midfield with a big money offer on the table for German midfielder Toni Kroos according to Spanish source El Confidencial.

Chelsea manager José Mourinho signed Khedira for Real Madrid and is apparently looking to strengthen his midfield with the German, while Arsenal are in desperate need of cover in that position.

They would be weaker and we could strengthen midfield with way better option of which there are many... But it's fake news sadly just like he was off to barca for 60m to replace iniesta

Mourinho, however, hit back at what believes are «lies» regarding the France international before he later talked about his desire to strengthen midfield with Carrick, 36, set to retire at the end of the season and take up a role on United's coaching staff.

Ryan Tunnicliffe is in for Emerson Hyndman, while Dembele's absence from the starting line - up allows boss Slavisa Jokanovic to strengthen midfield with Lasse Vigen Christensen.

Not exact matches

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.

so left with just 4 players for 4 defensive positions... i think we should definitely strengthen our attacking midfield in january

Still, the former Barcelona star could make a return to La Liga if Real step up their interest in him in the near future, with midfield likely to be a priority area in need of strengthening after Alonso's exit to Bayern Munich.

If they really want him, let's swap him with Matic in order to strengthen our midfield.

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 arWith midfield options now looking sorted, will manager van Gaal now turns his attentions to further strengthening his squad with additions in defensive and attacking arwith additions in defensive and attacking areas?

But after being outplayed, particularly in the opening period, Arsenal boss Wenger knows he needs to strengthen his squad, with a central midfielder top of his list.

The Red Devils boss wants to strengthen in the attacking midfield department, with Angel Di Maria unconvincing since his big - money move from Real Madrid last summer.

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.

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The two Premier League giants are arguably in need of strengthening in a number of the same areas at the moment, with both teams looking short of options in defence and midfield this season.

Arsenal need to strengthen with a defensive midfielder and strong physical defender.

Still, the Gunners look set to be busy next summer as they look to strengthen in midfield, with these three big - money buys possibly on the horizon...

Another commonly held belief among Arsenal fans is that our central midfield could do with strengthening, as Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini are not at the top level and we rely too much on Francis Coquelin.

Antonio Conte signed N'Golo Kante from Leicester City this past summer, but with Cesc Fabregas struggling for playing time and John Obi Mikel seemingly leaving Stamford Bridge when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Chelsea midfield will need strengthening.

If there is a player we should be signing it should be one that can come in and replace Ozil, strengthen the defense and midfield too, i like the Napoli midfielder we are being linked with, doubt we'll get him though.

We've spent 14 days of the transfer window trying to negotiate peanuts for a player that MAY but equally MAY NOT be the next midfield beast we need meanwhile Man City have brought in Bony who is a player that we could have done with and probably could have got before he upped his value with Swansea, I hear people on here talking about Wanyama and we could have got him prior to his move to Southampton, there's talk of Dybala who will undoubtedly go to either Man united or cheski in the summer, we are missing a trick with virtually every player that is strengthening our opposition and we sit and quibble about # half a million for some unknown child from Warsaw.

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...

Furthermore, when Wenger identified him as being a man who could add to our struggling midfield in the tackle and strengthen our poor defensive record, why on earth was # 35 million spent on a player with a reckless tackling ability?

Chelsea have already strengthened their squad this January with the signing of midfielder Ross Barkley from Everton.

With Can heading towards the end of his contract, Klopp looks to have been forced to act and strengthen in that central midfield area.

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..

It's a key area of the team that they're evidently looking to strengthen having been linked with other midfield targets too this summer, but as of yet, the Catalan giants aren't having too much luck with Valverde hoping he has a successful first season at Barcelona regardless.

Arsene Wenger is known for having signed midfielders to his camp, despite other areas needing strengthening more desperately, and with Riyad Mahrez, Marcelo Brozovic and Arda Turan all being linked currently, that could once again be the case.

According to Don Balon, the City boss is keen on signing both Toni Kroos and Isco from Los Blancos to strengthen his creative midfield options for next season, with both players said to be welcome to the idea of leaving the Bernabeu in the summer.

United have also been linked with big names such as Arturo Vidal, Jorginho and Jean Seri as options to strengthen in midfield this summer, but Ndidi would be as good an addition as any of them.

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.

With their attempts to sign Nainggolan far from guaranteed to end in success, Chelsea are now considering other options in their quest to strengthen Antonio Conte's midfield, according to the Daily Mail.

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

Although losing Leonardo Bonucci to AC Milan was a huge blow, they've added Douglas Costa with Federico Bernardeschi expected to join him, while Can would undoubtedly strengthen their midfield options.

Still, it looks like the Reds still need more strengthening to help replace the departing club legend Steven Gerrard, with other areas of midfield also looking a little weak ahead of next season.

Liverpool are likely to look at strengthening their midfield options due to their participation in European competition next season, with Steven Gerrard, Joe Allen, Lucas Leiva, Jordan Henderson, Adam Lallana and Phillippe Coutinho requiring more quality back - up and competition if Rodgers is to stick with the high - energy style that defined the Anfield club in the 2013/14 campaign.

And we also needed to strengthen by buying another striker to compete with Giroud yet we inexplicably went for an aging midfielder few of us had heard of.

Saul, 23, has been linked with United in the past and the Daily Record claim he's on Mourinho's radar again as he looks to strengthen in midfield.

The 29 - year - old is being considered as an option to strengthen in the defensive midfield area of the squad, with the report adding that he would replace Morgan Schneiderlin who looks set to leave United in the upcoming transfer window.

It is widely believed in France that Cavani will be moving on in January, with Arsenal now seemingly favourites, but most people in England are expecting Arsenal to concentrate on strengthening the squad in the defensive and midfield areas rather than up front.

It is well established that Arsenal need strengthening in midfield at the moment, with other reports suggesting Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin has been a top target (via the Daily Telegraph), while Real Madrid contract rebel Sami Khedira is another defensive - minded player who clearly fits the bill (also according to the Daily Telegraph).

The Dutch international is still recovering from a serious knee injury but if he is able to prove his fitness by the end of the year, United could make a move for him in the January transfer window with manager Louis van Gaal desperate to strengthen his midfield.

Arsenal too could be open to this deal, with Arsene Wenger perhaps ready to cash in on Ozil while he can and improve his squad by bringing in a defensive midfielder or a striker, positions that are more in need of strengthening.

Arsenal have also been linked with Leverkusen enforcer Lars Bender in a bid to strengthen in the defensive midfield department, but Kramer's possible desire to move to the Premier League could make him another realistic target for the Gunners in the upcoming transfer window.

As for United, it will be a blow for Jose Mourinho, but his midfield looks relatively strong at this stage albeit with tweaks needed, as he hopes to strengthen where possible and launch a sustained bid to win the Premier League and Champions League next season with other new arrivals widely expected.

With Arsenal facing a severe midfield crisis heading into the new year, the Frenchman has conceded that his side could do with some strengthening in order to maintain their push for the Premier League tiWith Arsenal facing a severe midfield crisis heading into the new year, the Frenchman has conceded that his side could do with some strengthening in order to maintain their push for the Premier League tiwith some strengthening in order to maintain their push for the Premier League title.

You can call me a CESC fan boy but I will keep saying, he is head and shoulders above any midfielder we currently have, we had a chance to strengthen with him but some on here kept saying how we have Ozil, Wilshere, Ramsey, Cazorla, blah blah...

With Manchester City likely to spend big in a bid to regain the title, United will have to be on their toes in the transfer market, and could do with strengthening particularly in the midfield department, as Paul Scholes could retire at the end of the season and the likes of Nani and Ashley Young are likely to be sWith Manchester City likely to spend big in a bid to regain the title, United will have to be on their toes in the transfer market, and could do with strengthening particularly in the midfield department, as Paul Scholes could retire at the end of the season and the likes of Nani and Ashley Young are likely to be swith strengthening particularly in the midfield department, as Paul Scholes could retire at the end of the season and the likes of Nani and Ashley Young are likely to be sold.

The club could then listen to offers from United, who are said to be willing to offer around # 30million for the midfielder, as they look to strengthen in that position with Scholes retiring and Anderson possibly leaving.