It really was nowhere near as bad as people are making out... 1200 odd minutes in the Serie A as sporadic
sub appearances as the occasional start.
Not exact matches
Looking forward to seeing Mustafi
as am sure everyone will be, I think it'll be a little longer til we see Perez, he might get a
sub appearance soon enough.
When you think that Walcott's first
appearance as a
sub after his cruciate ligament problem was back in November you will see what I mean.
The youngster has reportedly very impressive for his club, and he must be doing something right
as he has already made one
subs appearance for the Argentina senior side, despite his tender age.
He has made one
appearance for the Argentine national side, coming
as a
sub in their 2013 World Cup qualifying loss against Uruguay.
If he comes back next year with a good consistent season under his belt and can get regular
appearances, either
as a
sub or in cups I reckon he will be a big player for us in the future.
The latest recipient of the club's rotten fortune, Tomas Rosicky, has been there before a few times but this time his latest bad news on the injury front could mean that his first
appearance of the season
as a
sub in the disappointing defeat to Chelsea, could also be his final Arsenal
appearance of the season.
Last 2
appearances comming on
as a
sub for Giroud to play CF...
In addition to those 10 you have players like podolski who made 13
appearances but 11 of those were
as a
sub.
For starters, there is no way Barca would entertain bringing in a wannabe striker that has only started 16 games in the last three seasons, and I doubt he actually completed 90 minutes in more than a handfull of those, with another 16
appearances when he came on
as a replacement
sub.
I know Morata is a good player but is he really worth 51m... this guy has only scored 7 league goals in 16
appearance and coming on
as a
sub 18 times.
Often used
as an impact
sub by Mourinho this season, it could surely be argued that Anthony Martial has done enough in those brief
appearances to show he should be starting more games.
We all know that when Walcott is fit and playing regularly he can be devastating to our opponents, but his never - ending Achilles Heel is the fact that he rarely completes more than half a season for Arsenal,
as his nine - year average of 20 games and 10
subs appearances testify.
For most of the first half of the season he was a regular starter but despite getting 3 League goals and 3 assists in 18
appearances (and 8
as sub), Wenger didn't think he was contributing enough to keep his place when the boss changed our formation to 3 -4-3 and he was sent back to the U23s.
Saying he's scored 29 goals in 142
appearances is an increidbly misleading stat considering he makes most
appearances either
as a
sub or on the wing.
He has made 12
appearances so far this season, although half of those have been
as a
sub, and his only goal so far was the brilliant solo effort that won the Community Shield against Chelsea, so we need to see some improvement in that area.
I think we have seen that already in the two
sub appearances against QPR and Man United, when Ramsey got stuck in and made a difference
as soon
as he came on.
I agree about Mustafi and the Cazorla link helped him out and sometimes Granit does put the CBs under pressure because he can't find a forward pass or is too scared too, but facts are facts Mustafi made 1 start at the 2014 WC & 2
sub appearances making a total of 132 minutes only in the group before he got injured, I disagree he «helped» Germany win the WC
as he simply didn't play enough and didn't play any knockout games so was only a squad player who played 1.5 games in total, he can play well but tends to panick and finds himself out of position ALL the time, he is a liability diving into tackles and trying to make interceptions he has no.
He has only had two brief senior
appearances for Arsenal
as a
sub since Arsene Wenger was sufficiently impressed by his performances for Costa Rica at the World Cup finals, and you just know that Joel Campbell is straining to be let off the leash properly.
Jack made only 3
appearances as sub last season, and I'm sure AW played him so he had a chance of going to Euros.
Carlo Ancelotti obviously has a problem with Sami
as he has only played 37 minutes in two
subs appearances for Madrid this season, even Abou Diaby has played more than that, and that's saying something!
Arsenal could well do with new attacking options
as currently the North London club rely far too heavily on Robin Van Persie for firepower, with the likes of Marouane Chamakh and Gervinho struggling to regularly find the back of the net and South Korean international Park Chu - Young being trusted with just one
sub appearances in the Premier League action since his move from Monaco.
Whether that comes
as a brief
sub appearance in the FA cup or something, I don't know, but we can all agree that we love the guy and he belongs here one way or another.
Mikel Arteta may not have had his most productive of seasons in an Arsenal shirt this year,
as injury problems
as well
as form and fitness issues have seen the Arsenal captain's role on the pitch reduced to a bit part one of just two starts and 11
sub appearances.
He'll probably make a
sub appearance late on to shore up the defence
as we try and protect our lead (hopefully).
Akpom made seven
appearances as a
sub with the first team last season, after smashing nine goals in just 11 under 21 games.
Since Jack broke into the Arsenal first team in 2010/11 he has managed just 100 League
appearances (including
as sub) so the reasoning behind his new contract is a bit of a mystery, but then again, Abou Diaby managed to stay at the club for nine years despite averaging only 10
appearances a season!
Everyone concerned with Arsenal was a bit worried when Theo Walcott, who had by that time made just two
appearances as a
sub after coming back from an operation almost a year ago to fix the anterior cruciate ligament damage picked up in a north London derby in January, was selected by Roy Hodgson to join up with his England team mates.
De la Torre has made only five
appearances for Fulham this season, all
as a
sub in the league, and hasn't appeared even on the bench since January.
While Willian hasn't been starting much, and the switch to 352 has meant even fewer minutes for the former Shakhtar man
as he sits on the bench and divides
sub appearances with Pedro, there's no way he's going in January.
In just 30 domestic
appearances (12
as a
sub), Isco managed 10 goals and 8 assists.
As a third choice striker he need only make
sub appearances and fill in when we have injuries or cup games.
His next
appearance would only come much later,
as a late
sub in the 3 - 0 win over Milan, where he offered something extra in attack, but had no impact.
Mills would make a few reserve
appearances and came on once
as a 90th minute
sub, also against Huddersfield Town.
When you consider he's just 17 - years - old, both
appearances were
as subs and both goals scored were winners, it's bloody fantastic!
Isco was largely a super
sub during qualifying, starting four games and making four substitute
appearances, while both Koke and Thiago played
as much or more than Iniesta, starting six and seven games, respectively, and playing 564 and 548 minutes to Iniesta's 489.
There was good news for Arsenal fans
as Mikel Arteta continued his return with an
appearance from the
subs bench against Stoke on Sunday.
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