tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post1707382808250552838..comments2024-03-27T15:34:33.446+00:00Comments on Another Arsenal Blog: Avoid the Circus1979goonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-21098148016898548692009-01-28T12:28:00.000+00:002009-01-28T12:28:00.000+00:00I am a Arsenal fan but i am not stupid my question...I am a Arsenal fan but i am not stupid my question is. Is Arsenal a BIG club? I say no<BR/><BR/>Arsenal doesent attract the best players they dont hold on to their best players they dont show determination to get a player that will improve the squad and the fans who pays some of the biggest ticket prices are Gullable, they are prepaired to kiss Wenger Ass what ever he does.<BR/><BR/>Rumors say heAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-19306476120782437892009-01-23T17:04:00.000+00:002009-01-23T17:04:00.000+00:00This is one those posts you can argue about till t...This is one those posts you can argue about till the cows come home.The majority of the fans do believe we need players but proven players not youngsters.We not suggesting that we spend 20-30mil per player and to be truthful not well known but capable of bolstering the team in crunch matches we going to face as the season progresses.In certain positions we found wanting and in 1/2 of the replies Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-31683243804675042552009-01-22T18:32:00.000+00:002009-01-22T18:32:00.000+00:00We really have to ask what we want for Arsenal,do ...We really have to ask what we want for Arsenal,do we want to seriously challenge for honours or just do enough to qualify for c/l spot.If we want to challenge for honours then we have to blend a mixture of experienced players with youth to substain it as the moment we seem to just try get a c/l spot.That means we have to spend money it's as simply as that not buy a whole team but a couple of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-25699879022712924882009-01-22T17:53:00.000+00:002009-01-22T17:53:00.000+00:00The mediocrity in the starting 11 is undoubtedly w...The mediocrity in the starting 11 is undoubtedly what has got us where we are - we should not rely on Eboue, Song & (sadly) Diaby to win us titles. But they are all great squad players.<BR/><BR/>I would happily see us cash in on one or two in the summer (rumours of a £5m bid for Eboue from Atletico), to give Rambo, Jacky and Merida a chance.<BR/><BR/>But the point is they are squad players - Obsinhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682633045526999412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-12475295352186263162009-01-22T17:06:00.000+00:002009-01-22T17:06:00.000+00:00I appreciate the dialogue we're having here Ted. I...I appreciate the dialogue we're having here Ted. I completely agree that we have some young talent coming through that look like they could become world beaters. Vela, Wilshere, Ramsey, Simpson, Gibbs, Coquelin all really excite me. And I don't want to hamper their progression to the first team.<BR/><BR/>But equally, we have some players in the first team that I think would struggle to get Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-33577181866900360202009-01-22T14:46:00.000+00:002009-01-22T14:46:00.000+00:00Some interesting names thrown into the pot. We hav...Some interesting names thrown into the pot. We have sniffed around Reo-Coker before, likewise Vicente. Petrov and Elano have also both looked excellent in patches, at least when Sven was in charge, and could be worth a punt.<BR/><BR/>Thing is, I think we have some real talent coming through in Wilshere and Vela. I know he is not popular, but Denilson has done very well this season as well.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-62819861553999590492009-01-22T10:44:00.000+00:002009-01-22T10:44:00.000+00:00We don't expect wenger to throw money around ,we l...We don't expect wenger to throw money around ,we leave that to the twats down the road,but we are expecting to see a experienced player or two to come in and bolster the team.In 1 post there right some of the players have been found wanting and combined with the injuries we lacked strenght in depth and so no competition for places.It's ok to say we winning and grinding out results but look at theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-25758931990426532812009-01-22T09:58:00.000+00:002009-01-22T09:58:00.000+00:00Good post, and I'm always keen to review the black...Good post, and I'm always keen to review the black hole of Spurs finances. An agent on Skysports last night suggested that no deals are taking place as clubs are unable to secure loans at the moment - City don't need to, and the conundrum that is Spurs are the other exception.<BR/><BR/>So the fact we are bidding serious money on Arshavin is a clear indicator of the fact we are in no financial Obsinhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682633045526999412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-65733901674865210412009-01-22T04:44:00.000+00:002009-01-22T04:44:00.000+00:00Great post !!I specially like the last line.., " t...Great post !!<BR/><BR/>I specially like the last line.., " they are following Wenger's footsteps " :)<BR/><BR/>And lastly when Cesc / Theo / Tomas / Eudardo come back they are as good as new.....so we dont need to buy anyone !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-17054787352383134422009-01-21T21:13:00.000+00:002009-01-21T21:13:00.000+00:00awesome post ted, think i may retire from writing ...awesome post ted, think i may retire from writing now and leave you to it...<BR/><BR/>great points, there is such a demand for it, it's a bit like a kiddy wanting a second helping of ice cream even though it isn't good for them and will most likely make them feel sick,<BR/><BR/>you get that buzz from a transfer straight away, however once the initial buzz has worn off, you are left with a player 1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-71013201389853517392009-01-21T18:35:00.000+00:002009-01-21T18:35:00.000+00:00Reo-Coker is a player I think could make us more s...Reo-Coker is a player I think could make us more solid in the middle. I realize that, at this point, Villa are not going to sell to us.<BR/><BR/>Distin would improve us. But we have too many other established centerbacks right now. Shouldn't have bought Silvestre in my opinion.<BR/><BR/>I'd be curious about how much Elano or Petrov of Man City would cost.<BR/><BR/>Maybe Bullard would work for us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-51452597267896077842009-01-21T17:48:00.000+00:002009-01-21T17:48:00.000+00:00I think you make a fair point Rhinogooner, but any...I think you make a fair point Rhinogooner, but any ideas who we could pick up for £6 - 8m, and who could walk into the first team?<BR/>I guess we might get Jimmy Bullard for that money.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-27233199649518051622009-01-21T17:44:00.000+00:002009-01-21T17:44:00.000+00:00I don't think most reasonable Arsenal supporters a...I don't think most reasonable Arsenal supporters are asking for us to throw obscene amounts of money at any players. But we would like to see some proven talent brought in and mixed with the youth that are showing potential. Rather than having a team full of potential.<BR/><BR/>A quality teams' starting XI can afford to carry one or two players that are learning the game and gaining experience. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-82518173544145372052009-01-21T17:27:00.000+00:002009-01-21T17:27:00.000+00:00I don't know why there is so much pressure on Weng...I don't know why there is so much pressure on Wenger to buy, don't you think if he finds a good player he will buy? I believe it when they say that there is money available for Wenger if he needs it, but he hasn't found anyone worth buying or was unable to buy who he wanted because the selling club won't sell, why is it hard for people to understand that? We should be proud of a manager who Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-56337305554868452962009-01-21T17:17:00.000+00:002009-01-21T17:17:00.000+00:00Good point. I guess they might buy Valencia next.....Good point. I guess they might buy Valencia next....Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-11874693979622688632009-01-21T17:09:00.000+00:002009-01-21T17:09:00.000+00:00well said, ted.p/s: it's palacios, not valencia bt...well said, ted.<BR/><BR/>p/s: it's palacios, not valencia btw.RKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12861254349703718127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-92079307899538355652009-01-21T16:42:00.000+00:002009-01-21T16:42:00.000+00:00This a good post and i think we all understand tha...This a good post and i think we all understand that going on a spending spree doesn't bring glory just look at liverpool yes won c/l but other than that nothing else it also goes for newcastle who every season seem to be in a relegation battle.The vast amount of fans ask for Wenger to buy 1/2 players not like spuds a whole team also we all believe that our god Wenger is far superior to the othersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-83025477036678586612009-01-21T15:43:00.000+00:002009-01-21T15:43:00.000+00:00excellent post.-rahul-excellent post.<BR/>-rahul-Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com