He should be useful against smaller teams but will be useless against the bigger teams
who dominate the midfield, tackle hard and are intense in approach play.
Ozil is a luxury player, he is great if you have a dominating midfield and back 4, he turns into a liability when we play a stronger team
who dominate midfield.
Former Arsenal midfielder Stewart Robson has hailed the performance of Aaron Ramsey,
who dominated the midfield during the Gunners» goalless draw against Chelsea in the London derby on Sunday.
Not exact matches
Szczeny winning the golden gloves only got us 4th Without a quality DM to totally
dominate the
midfield And a striker
who needs only half a chance, Forget it.
Until we sign a top top class physical DM
who can
dominate midfield, playing Ozil there in EPL is so risky especially against big team.
Sorry but anyone
who thinks coquellin arteta alternation will
dominate midfield ain't on planet football... A decent combo for ncastle or Everton but ain't going to deliver titles... Striker and forceful DM remain necessary to move beyond third or fourth place....
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.
A strong defensive
midfielder who will
dominate the
midfield 3.
«People talk about Neymar being the one after Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo,
who have
dominated over the last decade, but Pogba has everything to
dominate a match from central
midfield.
In 2011, a certain 19 year old boy wonder utterly
dominated against the likes of Xavi and Iniesta,
who at that point were probably the best central
midfielders around.
They will press and score against most defences let alone a weak one like ours but they are vulnerable to speed... as we saw again today... So what does the fossil do puts in a couple of lightweight
midfielders who are completely
dominated... Wilshire left in no mans land with no support... Ozil and miki misplaced... Pea isolated... Equals no threat but lots of sideways passing... Did you watch the game or just high on wenger juice?
Our
midfield is
dominated by teams
who press, breakdown, and exploit with numbers!
... Walcott utterly useless Ramsey flamini just can't
dominate and control a
midfield... Mert ah yes no comment... monreal our best player along with Campbell
who at least works hard..
Gabriel in for Kos,
who may not be ready mentally to start Hope Giroud is OK as we do nt have any other alternatives with Walcott, Welback out Let's keep our central
midfield in tact — Coquelin, Carzola, Ozil Campbell and Gibbs should start from the flank I can see we
dominate the
midfield with Coquelin, Carzola, Ozil fresh even after the international break.
The 21 - year - old did play in games Atletico were expected to
dominate and he was used as a the creative attacking
midfielder who could unlock opposition defences but he could not, and was not, trusted in bigger ties in the Champions League and La Liga under Simeone.
With sides increasingly looking away from traditional combative defensive
midfielders, Kante shows the benefits of having someone
who can consistently break up play, physically
dominate and join in attack on a level not seen in the league since the days, perhaps of Vieira and Keane.
Not only do United need to be in the lookout for a long - term successor to Carrick,
who has enough presence and strength to
dominate a
midfield battle but the shaky and make - shift defence needs a re-vamp too.
Lining up on the left of a
midfield three that also featured Victor Wanyama holding the middle ground and Mousa Dembele over on the right, charged with aiding Kyle Walker as well as helping to
dominate the centre of the pitch, Winks performed a similar role just ahead of Danny Rose,
who caused chaos bombing on from left - back.
The list of nominees for the first ever FIFA Ballon d'Or award is unsurprisingly
dominated by attacking players, but the latest odds show that it is creative
midfielders and multi-faceted forwards, rather than out - and - out strikers,
who continue to enjoy top billing in the glamour stakes.
Managed to
dominate the
midfield ahead of Arsenal pair Granit Xhaka and Aaron Ramsey,
who looked out of sorts — 7
Tangibly, they require athletically strong and hyper - mobile
midfielders who enhance our defensive and offensive aerial game, have strong positional discipline to shield our defensive half - spaces and destroy play through disruptive tackling and anticipatory closing of passing lanes, have excellent ball control, dribbling and vertical passing vision and ability, and finally, they must be able to purposefully
dominate moments of attacking transition and protect counter-attacks in defensive transition.
Arsenal are well stocked with Elneny, Jack Wilshere, Santi Cazorla, Francis Coquelin and Aaron Ramsey, but Wenger wants to sign an all - action
midfielder who can
dominate games.
Everton,
who lost to rivals Liverpool, in the FA Cup sem - final, days earlier, came out of the traps quickly and
dominated midfield.
It appeared to lift the hosts,
who dominated the second half and immediately went close through Joey Barton - but the
midfielder volleyed narrowly wide.
In a first half where the Barça
midfield was
dominated by City's, Sergio was the only one
who stood out and did his job properly.