If it is one player’s form that Arsene Wenger has failed to ignite, it has got to be Marouane Chamakh. He was sublime when he played for Bordeaux. If we look the game style of the striker at the French club, it is similar to van Persie. When in possession he looks to drop deep to receive the ball and crosses. He feeds the ball to mid before making runs up front much similar to the Arsenal captain.
Chamakh was used by Bordeaux as a target man, as the midfield would deploy long ball strategy to pick him with the help of his strong heading ability. Arsene Wenger has been using Chamakh in the dead when there is little ...

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