{"id":289446,"date":"2011-03-04T14:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T14:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/04\/arsenal-forward-nicklas-bendtner-we-have-the-players-and-the-mentality-to-create-something-special\/"},"modified":"2011-03-04T14:14:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T14:14:00","slug":"arsenal-forward-nicklas-bendtner-we-have-the-players-and-the-mentality-to-create-something-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/04\/arsenal-forward-nicklas-bendtner-we-have-the-players-and-the-mentality-to-create-something-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner: &#8216;We have the players and the mentality to create something special&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Andrew Kennedy<\/h3>\n<h4>4 Mar 2011 14:14:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"71.0476190476\">\n<div readability=\"17.3268292683\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nicklas Bendtner celebrates his hat-trick against Leyton Orient (Getty)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ccebe48b125379_news.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Nicklas Bendtner celebrates his hat-trick against Leyton Orient (Getty)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"39.1950810509\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/94\/arsenal\">Arsenal<\/a> striker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/denmark\/12992\/nicklas-bendtner\">Nicklas Bendtner<\/a> claims failure to win a trophy this season will result in further criticism of the north London side, but believes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/france\/2843\/ars%C3%A8ne-wenger\">Arsene Wenger<\/a>\u2019s men have what it takes to be successful.<\/p>\n<p>The Dane, who scored a hat-trick in the Gunners&#8217; 5-0 victory over Leyton Orient in Wednesday\u2019s FA Cup fifth round replay, is hoping to capitalise on the absence of fellow front man Robin van Persie, who is sidelined with a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters, Bendtner said: &#8220;At the end of the day, we know all of you guys are going to rate us on one thing [trophies] but that is what we are trying to achieve. I believe it will be different this season. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have beaten some great teams and we are in amongst it for everything. I believe we have the players and the mentality to create something special.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The way you rate strikers is with goals and with teams, it is what they win. It&#8217;s part of the game. We want to try and get our beautiful football into trophies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old is set to start against Sunderland at the Emirates on Saturday, but is already looking to Tuesday\u2019s Champions League return leg against Barcelona, a fixture last year which saw him score at Camp Nou in Arsenal\u2019s 4-1 defeat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The dream scenario is to lead the line and score again against Barcelona,&#8221; Bendtner continued. &#8220;It is a difficult place to go and Barcelona have not failed to score there [for what seems like] forever, but we have to be compact, press in a good way, have a good balance and then take our chances because Barcelona always score at home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is going well, we are a team and I think that the team will win in Barcelona, not just one player.&#8221;\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go here to read the rest:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/04\/2378893\/arsenal-forward-nicklas-bendtner-we-have-the-players-and-the\" title=\"Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner: 'We have the players and the mentality to create something special'\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner: &#8216;We have the players and the mentality to create something special&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Andrew Kennedy 4 Mar 2011 14:14:00 Nicklas Bendtner celebrates his hat-trick against Leyton Orient (Getty) Related Links Teams Players Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner claims failure to win a trophy this season will result in further criticism of the north London side, but believes Arsene Wenger \u2019s men have what it takes to be successful. The Dane, who scored a hat-trick in the Gunners&#8217; 5-0 victory over Leyton Orient in Wednesday\u2019s FA Cup fifth round replay, is hoping to capitalise on the absence of fellow front man Robin van Persie, who is sidelined with a knee injury. Speaking to reporters, Bendtner said: &#8220;At the end of the day, we know all of you guys are going to rate us on one thing [trophies] but that is what we are trying to achieve. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner: &#039;We have the players and the mentality to create something special&#039; - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/04\/arsenal-forward-nicklas-bendtner-we-have-the-players-and-the-mentality-to-create-something-special\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner: &#039;We have the players and the mentality to create something special&#039; - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Andrew Kennedy 4 Mar 2011 14:14:00 Nicklas Bendtner celebrates his hat-trick against Leyton Orient (Getty) Related Links Teams Players Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner claims failure to win a trophy this season will result in further criticism of the north London side, but believes Arsene Wenger \u2019s men have what it takes to be successful. 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