johe
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patrick42uk said:i dont think thats the role he has been earmarked for at arsenal. i think he will cover ground in midfield horizontally, rather than box to box. his energy will be directed at closing down angles and retrieving the ball like gilberto. at marsaille, he was played alongside meriem who is a very attacking midfielder.
I agree, in a way. Against Ajax he seemed to roam alot, giving support to both wingers, and letting Gilberto stay central. The CM's we currently have seem much more fixated in the centre than Flamini. Maybe it's a tactical aspect Wenger wants to bring to the team?