Sentences with phrase «strong holding midfielders»

We need a young and strong holding midfielder and do nt forget the BPL is the roughest league of all.

But is lecoq alone enough??? is Wenger planning to use arteta as a backup to lecoq??? We need a strong holding midfielder, I don't think we can count on arteta.arteta is a good player but not the best when he is used as a DM.

Thiago said: «He's an amazing player with fantastic passing ability for such a strong holding midfielder.»

Arsenal's main objective this transfer window must be a young strong holding midfielder, and according to many pundits, the best of the more youthful ones available right now is Sporting Lisbon's William Carvalho.

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Carvalho is strong and technically gifted and I agree that we need a holding midfielder but the notion of pace and power is rubbish considering that Barca and Spain have been successful for the last 10 years and Xabi Alonso ai nt the quickest or strongest like Arteta.

Ronald Koeman did well to keep hold of the strong tackling midfielder last summer, having seen a host of other talents leave St Mary's, but his side's recent wobble may be indicative of the club's likely fall from the top four picture.

If this is true then schneiderlin would be a very good signing IMO and we will then have two excellent holding midfielders le coq and morgan to rotate and also to play both of them in tough games like chelsea at bridge next season etc so he would be welcome addition otherwise go for kondogbia or wanyama tall tough strong physical players and they will give players like matic and yaya toure run for their money..

Champagne Charlie said, «Arsenal are strong and I've tipped them to win the Premier League but I would still like to see them sign another holding midfield player.

The north London side could well do with a strong tackling midfield presence with neither Mikel Arteta or Mathieu Flamini consistently impressing in either a holding or out and out defensive midfield roles and having taken a shine to Wanyama during his time at Celtic Wenger is now ready to re-ignite his interest in the 23 year old.

Giroud is very strong and heavy, he is also good in the air and can hold up the ball and do that pseudo midfielder thing well enough for Wenger to keep picking him as the spearhead.

lets all thank arsene for finally doing the right thing only time will tell but have we finally signed the DM we need STRONG MINDED NO HOLD BAR MIDFIELDER WE HAVE ALL CRAVED, but lets take it back we all know it will take 2 or 3 more like minded players to make us great again, he has tricked us all buy buying one superstar in the last 3 windows ALEXIS, OZIL and CHEC great players but can't do it all on their own, spending huge amount of money and saying we can buy the best players, on the surface this looks great we are buying top top players big prices but instead of spending his usual 50 mill on 2, 3, 4, 0r 5 players he has pulled the wool over are eyes with 1 superstar thinking the fans are that dumb enough to believe it, infact he has never spent his budget only balanced on sales too purchases, i love arsenal but this summer i hope for more he needs to do that consistently through out the team spend the same amount on the team stop balancing the american owners, grow a pair say yes we will buy a top defender and a world class striker, stan we love arsenal please be one of us do whats needed then you will fell proud as we are and we will adore you for it.

I actually think he'd be a great holding midfielder — intelligent, reads the game well and has good positioning, strong, relatively big with decent pace, good stamina, good in the air, confident on the ball and able to go forward with it and hold off other players.

it depends on what style of d / m wenger has in mind to he might want big strong dominating type like a carvalho, imbula or one like arteta a holding midfielder who can pass like lars bender or illramendi not big in size quite mobile but very intelligent on how they position themselves but can still plug the gaps in front of the defense, or a seek and destroyer type like le coq but with no major passing skills but shuttles around the d / m area and snuffs out all danger most likely example sven bender.

According to an ESPN report there have been strong rumours that Arsenal have already held tals with Madrid and their central midfielder and have reached an agreement to bring him to the Emirates in January.

He is a no nonsense, tough tackling, strong, holding midfielder.

It would have been nice to bring in one or two more players (world - class center back and holding midfielder) but this team is definitely stronger than last year's.

Whether draxler or not arsenal is still a weaker team, is it something bad if we have both draxler and Sanchez in the same team fighting for places, just imagine van persie, Sanchez, ozil, carzola are in the same team, with likes of inform konsieny, mustafi, and konlansinic, and good holding midfider,... our problem with this 343 information or 3421 information apart from Wenger playing players out of position we don't have a strong holdmidfider that retrieve the ball back when we lost possession... Kant's is perfect example of that, look at the job he does at Chelsea is amazing...... without a good holding midfielder our defenders are vulnerable

We of course will not be signing all (if any) of these midfield stars, although I hold a strong preference for our conqueror Kondogbia!

World Class striker, a strong powerful holding midfielder and a no - nonsense centre half.

I just don't quite understand why on earth do we need him??? We have enough quality already up front and It will be better if we spend on defenders or a strong and disciplined holding midfielder.

Well a lot of us are disappointed with not having a holding midfielder, but we have our strongest squad in a long while and are now much stronger financially.

Not sure about his performances this season and did not watch him this season to comment on him to be honest but would be a good signing imo because he is a tall strong physical and natural holding midfielding player but first priority should be to get either schneiderlin or kondogbia if they are not gettable then sign carvalho to be a backup to coquelin or play both of them in tough away games next season in champions league and premier league chelsea at stamford bridge, old traffold, etihad etc..

Combination of CB area all ready strong enough IF arsene get V. DIJK (KOLASINAC — KOSCIELNY — V.DIJK — BELLERIN) If there is counter attack usually arsenal unable to handle because less of holding midfielder.

Retaining Coquelin in the holding role will be key to our early season form, and if Arsene brings in a striker, another strong midfielder and maybe a CB and a GK then we have a good chance of being the champions of England come May next year.

Cabaye works hard but like arteta, he is too slownto be a holding midfielder and isn't particularly strong or athletic.

Against stronger teams I'd go for our standard formation — Either Welbeck or Giroud as lone striker, Alexis on the left, Walcott or Ox on the right, Cazorla / Özil in the middle, Ramsey as box to box and Arteta / Flamini as holding midfielder.

Also with two holding midfielders like VW and FC Ozil would not come across like a luxury player when playing a tall strong athletic team.

I would appreciate were you to buy a more deffencive minded players to make the back more stronger and Yaya to te team at all cost.cause you have a very good team for now but the players are still young.what we need now are one attacker, two midfielders and two defenders.when you hold on one team and happen to experienced injury that team is no longer itself until the player can come back to the team.

«Arsenal are strong and I've tipped them to win the Premier League but I would still like to see them sign another holding midfield player,» said the former Arsenal striker.

Running over the midfield might not be the most exciting battle on the football pitch, but it does help a team form a strong hold on the game.

He's strong on the ball, capable of holding up the ball with his back to goal and brushing off defensive pressure, but frequently lays it off quickly to his teammates — either back to the midfielders behind him or to the sides, before moving into space to receive it back again.

For all the solidity that Nemanja Matic offers in midfield coupled with the unique qualities that Marouane Fellaini brings to the table, it is unwise or too early to deem that a partnership that can not just hold but dominate the midfield against sides that are pose a stronger threat than Everton.

Meanwhile, Chelsea hold down their star midfielder, Juan Mata, and Newcastle kept Yohan Cabaye from strong interest being made by Arsene Wenger.

Presently out on loan to Alanyaspor from Chelsea, he has also grown in leaps and bounds with strong showing for the team not just from his primary role as a central defender as he has performed admirably well as a holding midfielder in some games.

The Sounders held strong in the final minutes of the match, bolstered in injury time by a red card to Tony Tchani after the Whitecaps midfielder cleared Roldan out by the shin long after the ball was gone.