2008 to 2011 Song who played a more defensive role with Fabregas in front of him
2012 Song who played a more advanced role after Fabregas left
The latter one being more widely remembered because of the linkup with Van Persie, but the former being far more effective defensively. A lot of Arsenal fans softened the blow of losing Song that summer by going on about his defensive frailties, but those were really only an issue in his final season because of him trying to replace Fabregas’ offensive contribution.
There are basically 2 Songs:
The latter one being more widely remembered because of the linkup with Van Persie, but the former being far more effective defensively. A lot of Arsenal fans softened the blow of losing Song that summer by going on about his defensive frailties, but those were really only an issue in his final season because of him trying to replace Fabregas’ offensive contribution.