scottishtoffee
Player Valuation: £1m
both players have been linked to us this transfer window. i know theres a similar thread, but downing is more similar to arshavin than sidwell, so which would you rather?
Downing pros: played in premier league and is used to being kicked, is english and has played for his country, Middlesbroughs top scorer (ino not saying a lot). still only 23. has played with Yak. another option for freekicks/ corners with left foot.
Arshavin pros: captains his country, good leader ? definitly knows his way to goal-55 goals in 229 games in Russian league, 7 in 26 for Russia, 11 in 25 in UEFA cup. versitile, can play Deep Lying Forward, winger, attacking midfielder, Shadow Striker. from what iv seen, can beat his man, has pace and dribbling ability. 26 years old.
Downing pros: played in premier league and is used to being kicked, is english and has played for his country, Middlesbroughs top scorer (ino not saying a lot). still only 23. has played with Yak. another option for freekicks/ corners with left foot.
Arshavin pros: captains his country, good leader ? definitly knows his way to goal-55 goals in 229 games in Russian league, 7 in 26 for Russia, 11 in 25 in UEFA cup. versitile, can play Deep Lying Forward, winger, attacking midfielder, Shadow Striker. from what iv seen, can beat his man, has pace and dribbling ability. 26 years old.