@strootsys Pasti ada instruksi khusus dari Pep. Ada beberapa momen dia bebas kedepan, ada beberapa momen dia cuma "planga plongo" di kiri belakang. Kalo pemain pro, pasti paham peran dia di tim
Siapa pemain bola paling bingung di dunia sekarang? Menurut gue jawabannya adalah Nico O’Reilly.
Setahunan yg lalu, dia masih ‘nobody’. Bocah lulusan akademi umur 19 tahun yg dipromosiin Pep Guardiola ke tim senior City, dikasih nomor punggung 2 digit mendekati 99, dan dimainin sesekali aja.
Waktu itu, O’Reilly udah sempet main beberapa kali buat City, dan ditaro Pep sesuai posisi yg biasa dia mainin di akademi: gelandang tengah.
Awal kebingungannya muncul di satu sesi latihan sebelom City bantai Salford 8-0 di Piala FA. Tiba-tiba Pep bilang ke O’Reilly: “Oke, kamu besok main ya, jadi bek kiri.”
Jiwa O’Reilly meronta-ronta tuh di situ. “Perasaan gue di akademi tugasnya nyerang & bikin ide buat jebol gawang lawan, ini gimanaaa lah tutorial jadi bek.”
Tanpa O’Reilly sadari, Pep lagi nyusun masterclass di situ. Si pelatih yg hobi eksperimen ini seneng bgt nemu ‘mainan’ baru, mana gratis pula dari akademi.
Match lawan Salford itu jadi percobaan. Bener aja, O’Reilly masih agak kikuk dan sering bgt naik ke posisi nyamannya di midfield, bahkan sampe ke kotak penalti lawan. Dia juga nyetak gol debutnya buat City di match itu.
Eksperimennya cukup oke, akhirnya Pep terus-terusan naro O’Reilly jadi bek kiri. Dari sini kebingungan O’Reilly nambah lagi. Tiba-tiba jadi sering main. Dapet kontrak baru sampe 2030. Main buat Timnas Inggris. Market value-nya naik jadi €50juta. Dan lain-lain. Semua terjadi begitu cepat.
Bahkan bisa nyetak 2 gol di final Carabao Cup sehari setelah dia ulang tahun, bawa klub favoritnya juara.
Saking versatile-nya O’Reilly, orang-orang pun bingung dia ini posisinya apa sih. Even Transfermarkt bilang dia udah main di 6 posisi musim ini. Hasilnya so far 15 G/A dari 47 match.
Dah lah bebas, atur aja. Kayak kata Oasis: “I’m freeeeee to be whatever I”
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🚨 BREAKING : Inter Milan ingin merekrut Riccardo Calafiori dari Arsenal jika Alessandro Bastoni bergabung dengan Barcelona dengan harga €80 juta 😳✅
Arsenal dilaporkan siap menjual bek Italia itu seharga €50 juta setelah musim yang diwarnai persaingan ketat dan cedera yang membatasi kesempatan bermainnya.
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Waduh Cala diincer Inter nih🤧. Gimana menurut kalian? Keep / Sell ??
@Alarsenalnews_ The answer is he doesn't really connected with the first team gameplay. So, mostly we just need for his defensive form to replacing zubi stamina
Arsenal have so far played 50 games across competition in the 2025/2026 premier League season
And in those 50 games, Arsenal midfielder Christian Norgard has featured in eight games across all competitions.
He wasn't injured or cup-tied , Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta don't just look in his direction
Even when Arsenal is struggling in the midfield or under immense pressure.
Mikel Arteta doesn't just bother to look in his direction.
Yes , he is 32 years old but we have seen a glimpse of what he can do .
Tackling, breaking down att@cks and d@ngerous with set pieces
Christian Norgard has proven to be a good squad player
So my question is why is Christian Norgard overlooked?
Why is Christian Norgard picked even to finish up games where Martin Zubimendi is tired and struggling
Games where Declan Rice is struggling?
I am curious to know
Now look at this. Martin Zubimendi has featured 44 times for Arsenal across all competitions this season.
Martin Zubimendi has played 31 games in the premier league.
He has played in every premier league game
this season
Declan Rice in the other hand, has played in 38 games across all competitions.
In the premier league, Declan Rice has played 30 games in the league
Now , you can see that the workload on Martin Zubimendi is too much.
He is being overused. His workload is much.
Mikel Arteta must do something about this .
If Arsenal will finish well this season, then Mikel Arteta must give Christian Norgard more game time.
He must reduce the workload on Martin Zubimendi.
Martin Zubimendi is a brilliant signing but is overused by Mikel Arteta.
🚨⛔️BREAKING |🎙Mikel Arteta: “Jurrien Timber dan Martin Ødegaard akan absen besok melawan Bayer Leverkusen”.
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Aduh Timber beneran cedera nih, Ode juga blum sembuh. 🤧
Pemain Yg tersisa di Posisi RB & AMF
RB : Ben White, Mosquera
AMF : Eze, Havertz, Max Dowman
Siapa yg cocok gantiin peran mereka goons?? 👇🏻👇🏻
Selama kalian jadi fans Arsenal, siapa 1 pemain yang menurut kalian underrated? Kek jarang dinotice fans Arsenal atau media Inggris, tapi sebenernya dia sebagus itu di mata kalian.
🔊Declan Rice🔊
“When I made that mistake, a lot was running through my mind. I genuinely thought I had put the team in a position we might regret for a lifetime. But then I reminded myself that the biggest weakness a player can have isn’t making a mistake — it’s letting it control you.
So I stayed composed, put it behind me, and focused on what I could do next. I played as if it hadn’t happened and kept fighting for the win.”