Sentences with phrase «young defensive midfielder in»

Okay Arsenal fans, we might still have a nice surprise in store from Arsene Wenger in the last few days of the January transfer window, but if not then we have at least signed a promising young defensive midfielder in Krystian Bielik and what seems to be a very good and versatile defender in Gabriel Paulista.

Not exact matches

But the game does a decent job at giving you plenty of options — young and old — who are free agents, if you find that your current group of defensive midfielders don't include Nemanja Matic or Paul Pogba in their ranks.

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Young Frenchman Kurt Zouma can ply his trade in the centre of defence but may be more valuable as a defensive midfielder, following a string of accomplished performances in this position last term.

Young Greek international is considered by many as one of the best young talents in Europe and the defender / defensive midfielder has certainly impressed at Schalke over the past two seaYoung Greek international is considered by many as one of the best young talents in Europe and the defender / defensive midfielder has certainly impressed at Schalke over the past two seayoung talents in Europe and the defender / defensive midfielder has certainly impressed at Schalke over the past two seasons.

The Kenyan international has had a highly impressive season in the Premier League, showing himself to be one of the finest young defensive midfield players in England at the moment.

We all know that Arsenal had a terrible start to the season with a glut of draws against average opponents, and we all blamed Arsene Wenger for failing to bring in another top - class defender and a young but promising defensive midfielder.

As Arsenal prepare for the trip to Southampton, it was noticed that the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara had taken part in first - team training, along with fellow youngsters Ben Sheaf and Chris Willock.

The six players are; young striker Chuba Akpom who has been on fire this season and scored a hat - truck in the last under 21 game, Gedion Zelalem, the central midfielder who has been compared to Cesc Fabregas, Ainsley Maitland - Niles, the talented winger who was on the bench for the Stoke game, Stefan O'Connor the promising 17 - year old centre back who recently signed his first professional contract, Alex Iwobi the Nigerian born winger and nephew of Jay - Jay Okocha and finally the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara who also plays for the Finland national team at under 21 level.

So the news that we are considering bringing in a young Norwegian defensive midfielder strikes me as a typical Wenger move, and the Norwegian youngster Sander Berge does actually look like a very promising acquisition.

The young Portuguese midfielder has been linked with Arsenal for some time now, and given his claims that he is keen to move to the Premier League, paired with the fact we are in the hunt for a defensive midfielder, these speculative stories were bound to pop up.

The big young Pole was bought from Legia Warsaw as a defensive midfielder but has since been converted to a centre - back by Wenger and has had experience of 10 games in that position on loan at Birmingham last season.

A powerful defensive midfielder or defender with tecnhnique and quality, Liverpool's Emre Can is among the best young midfielders in the world right now.

To be fair to the young Frenchman, it was his consistency and the discipline he showed in that problem position of defensive midfield, as much as his reading of the game, work rate and defensive ability that made it such an impressive second half of the season for him.

In the midst of all the talk about a potential move for Victor Wanyama, Arsenal are also being linked to another bright young defensive midfielder, Inter Milan's Marcelo Brozovic, who the Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is said to have been scouting for quite some time now.

By all accounts the young French striker isn't all that keen on moving to Moscow but on paper it's a deal that seems very reasonable, especially given Arsene Wenger's urgent need to bring in a strong defensive midfielder.

A young versatile player that has now turned into a key asset in Tottenham's midfield and the club have found themselves a long - term defensive midfielder to protect their defence.

There is no doubt that Arsenal need a new young, strong and steady defensive midfielder even though Arsene Wenger has been burying his head in the sand to ignore the fact for the last few seasons.

Although Matthieu Flamini and Mikel Arteta have both returned from injury, they are both getting long in the teeth and are unlikely to be able to play all season, and most Arsenal fans are still clamouring for a younger stronger defensive midfielder to be able to step in if (god forbid) anthing untoward happens to Francis Coquelin.

It sounds like Wenger is ready to throw the young Spaniard in at the deep end, but he does have more defensive options in Mathieu Flamini and Francis Coquelin, the two French midfielders who have both played their on occasion.

A highly promising young midfielder who also operates well in a number of defensive roles, Emre Can has proven a very astute buy by the Merseysiders.

Player like Saido Berahino, a young proven goal scorer in the Premier League, Sven Bender and Christophe Kramer who are ball winning defensive midfielders, the type that Pochettino loves, and all these players show to us, the fans, that the manager is finally picking players and the board are going after them and pursuing them.

He looked equally attuned to Ruben Loftus - Cheek on Tuesday, and Conte was impressed with the young Englishman's potential as a second striker: «In defensive situations he became a midfield player,» he noted, «and when attacking he became a forward.»

Dortmund eye Dendoncker The only Belgium - based player in Roberto Martinez's «Diables Rouges» squad, young Anderlecht defensive midfielder or centre - back, Leander Dendoncker is thought to be on the verge of a mid-season switch to Dortmund.

Arsene Wenger was heavily criticised towards the end of the summer transfer window for failing to dip into the transfer budget for a fresh central defensive midfielder, and instead put his faith in the young, yet promising Francis Coquelin.

With Jose Mourinho in the hotseat, many are fearing for the futures of United's young players and McNair, who can also operate in a variety of defensive and midfield roles, may wish to abandon ship in favour of regular games.

Goalkeeper Darren Randolph and young striker Ashley Fletcher joined Middlesbrough on permanent deals for a combined # 11.5 million Ecuadorian international Enner Valencia joined Mexican side Tigres UANL for an undisclosed sum, whilst defensive midfielder Håvard Nordtveit returned to Germany to join Hoffenheim after only one season in the Premier League.

The young Englishman has featured as a defensive midfielder in a couple of matches and has looked promising.

sorry about that but its true its like the elephant sittin in the corner that gooners do nt want to mention, i greatly admire wenger and his philosophy and fully support the young team development but arsene has erred in not investing in a decent proven defensive midfielder, please.