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Originally Posted by denphone
Watch some of last seasons matches where they dropped points and you will see that the defensive midfielder needs to keep his position but on occassions last season the player in that position went missing thus leaving the centre backs with no protection in front of them and thats what Petit and Vieira were so good at closing that space thus they won trophys when they were there and the present lot have not won anything for at least 6 years.
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Arsenal had the best defensive record from open play last year, all without our best center back. Suggests to me the problem is not the midfield.
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Originally Posted by colin25
Arsenal need a striker
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We now added Gervinho
Also Van Persie was another long term absentee last year, if we keep him fit then he is a goal machine.
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Defense, not sure..someone that wins balls in the air
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This. Someone on set-pieces to command the defence and take control.