News Group Newspapers Ltd22Nicholas Anelka was singed as a rookie striker - but developed into one o. Yet again, he was another who swapped positions, from defensive midfield to centre-half, and the decision reaped instant rewards. ier League before anyone else for FREE plus all the latest news, fixtures and results and live match commentary all on the go with the new Sun Football App – click here to downloadBut the 5 5 attacker is not getting carried away by his involvement with the senior squad, and he insists he will continue to keep working hard at his game. Rooneys form hardly deserves a starting role, especially with the likes of Marcus Rashford and Juan Mata having strong cases to be involved. entral midfield displaysFreddie LjungbergSigned as a relative unknown from Halmstads in Sweden back for £3million in 1998, Ljungberg went on to become somewhat of a cult hero with the Arsenal fans. Goals from Andrew Cole and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer put the away side in cruise control before Dennis Bergkamp netted a consolation. Strong, fantastic quality, shooting, vision - very intelligent. g players in January or next summer…a problem should they wish to replace Benzema. The following season saw Anelka add strength and awareness to his blistering pace and killer instinc. And now Southampton manager Claude Puel looks set to offer his former star a career back in England.