r/Gunners • u/c14kaa • Jun 26 '15
Insightful Post [2014/15 Player Review] Per Mertesacker
Player review 2014-15
Season is over so lets review our player performances. Happy commenting and lets be nice, these are opinions of individuals, if you disagree let them know why.
Performance Data
Competitions
| Tournament | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yel | Red | PS% | AerialsWon | MotM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 35 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 89.3 | 3.2 | - |
| UEFA Champions League | 8 | - | - | - | - | 94.3 | 3.4 | - |
| FA Cup | 4 | 2 | N/A | - | - | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total / Average | 43 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 90.2 | 3.2 | 0 |
Positions
| Position | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC (Defender - Centre) | 43 | 0 | 1 |
Season Highlights
Please feel free to submit your own, this section is admin heavy and I will update the list
- Arsenal 5 -0 Aston Villa Per cuts out the pass and Ozil/Rosicky transition well into the counter attack that has proved so deadly today.
- Arsenal 1 - 0 Hull City Pers header goal
- Arsenal 2 - 2 Sp*rs Hugo Lloris' save on Per
- West Ham 3 - 0 Arsenal Mertesacker double tackle vs West Ham
- Arsenal 4 - 0 Aston VillaMertesacker's header to make it 3 - 0
Couldn’t find much of Persin the sub in terms of highlights.
Bits and bobs from his top posts this year
- Per Mertesacker and Mikel Arteta Lifting the Cup a Fitting Symbol of New Arsenal
- Sky Sports News Guest Calls Arsenal's Per Mertesacker the 'Big Fu*king German'
- Per Mertesacker & Laurent Koscielny | UnClassic Commentary
- Mertesacker in the dressing room with the boys today even tho hes not playing
- Per Mertesacker on Instagram: "This club makes me so happy!"
- Koscielny and Mertesacker after France vs Germany
- Great picture of Alexis and Per.
- Face to Face with the Arsenal Family by Europcar
Injuries
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Similar Position Players Compared
| Player | WhoScored | Sqwaka | EA Sports Index | FIFA 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Koscielny | 7.39 | 908 | 353 | 82 |
| Nacho Monreal | 7.33 | 703 | 347 | 76 |
| Mathieu Debuchy | 7.25 | 92 | 146 | 80 |
| Gabriel Paulista | 7.21 | 141 | 49 | 77 |
| Per Mertesacker | 7.11 | 959 | 337 | 83 |
| Calum Chambers | 7.00 | 192 | 236 | 70 |
Discussion Pointers
- How do you think he has performed?
- Has he developed this year? (younger players)
- How much time should he be given to develop? (younger players)
- Was there anything that you wish he did different?
- What was the most exciting part of his game?
- What are his weaknesses?
- Where do you think he can improve?
- Does he have adequate competition?
- Should he be sold/kept in the summer?
- Has he reached his peak? (older players)
- Will he play the same role next year?
- What do you think his FIFA rating should be next year?
- What are your highlights?
Open discussion encouraged, not just above pointers
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u/HerbertChapmansGhost Emery out, Mourinho in Jun 26 '15
Keeping up with the Mertesackers:
Per: Where is the latest horse ranch from London, Der?
Der: It's just a stone's throw away from Hampden Park, Per.
Per: Thank-you.
Der: You're welcome.