tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post3912517874662433307..comments2024-03-27T15:34:33.446+00:00Comments on Another Arsenal Blog: Unfortunate Gibbs, Smalling and Bolton's war crimes1979goonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-36295911319058749172010-01-23T08:47:59.852+00:002010-01-23T08:47:59.852+00:00Denilson is a handy player, no Cesc, but he is not...Denilson is a handy player, no Cesc, but he is not a DM. He is simply not a great defensive player.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-15310096737064663042010-01-23T02:57:38.799+00:002010-01-23T02:57:38.799+00:00denilson has a nice interception that led to rosic...denilson has a nice interception that led to rosicky's goal. <br /><br />the tackle for penalty was bad, but every defensive player has done that at some time or the other...<br /><br />denilson is a champ.<br /><br />rahulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-15895391717888744802010-01-22T20:19:39.508+00:002010-01-22T20:19:39.508+00:00I don't have any personal disdain for Denilson...I don't have any personal disdain for Denilson. He seems a decent chap. I want him, nay, I will him, to perform well for Arsenal.<br /><br />But, in view of his total performances since he's arrived at Arsenal, and with as much impartiality as I can employ, I do not rate Denilson as good enough in any department for Arsenal. Not even as a squad player. He is average at best in every Rhinogoonernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-64696063175505248862010-01-22T19:39:22.763+00:002010-01-22T19:39:22.763+00:00I agree that Denilson is a decent squad player, I ...I agree that Denilson is a decent squad player, I just don't think he can play defensive CM.<br /><br />He is a good back up to Cesc or he can play as part of a Cesc-Song-DEnilson trio.<br /><br />I do not see him playing in that deep role though, he just can't defend and never has done well.1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-16641795339125948322010-01-22T19:37:33.411+00:002010-01-22T19:37:33.411+00:00I'd prefer to see Eastmond ahead of Denilson a...I'd prefer to see Eastmond ahead of Denilson as a defensive CM too.1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-25063551771721748432010-01-22T19:34:18.498+00:002010-01-22T19:34:18.498+00:00There is a school of thought that says its only ag...There is a school of thought that says its only against the worse teams that you need big hard bastards at DM, and that against pretty teams like Porto, and frankly Manure these days, the match is not won in those areas, or by those sorts of players.<br /><br />Its certainly a view that AW seems to have.<br /><br />And although I would pick Song every game, I am also told that AW really does see Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-90744303051763946442010-01-22T14:20:55.480+00:002010-01-22T14:20:55.480+00:00I'm really beginning to sweat on Arsenal bring...I'm really beginning to sweat on Arsenal bringing in a DM in the transfer window.<br /><br />It is patently obvious to anyone that watches Arsenal with discernment that we are weak in this area without Song. And to risk our chances of winning something this season by leaving us exposed in this area is criminal and negligent.<br /><br />We've managed to gloss over this weakness against theRhinogoonernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-43069231544335735582010-01-22T01:25:53.622+00:002010-01-22T01:25:53.622+00:00Pssst, Cameroon drew Tunisia. Unless Zambia played...Pssst, Cameroon drew Tunisia. Unless Zambia played 2 games today?!?!<br /><br />:DPatnoreply@blogger.com