Sentences with phrase «[as a central striker»

The low hanging fruit in terms of room for immediate improvement are at CD and central striker.

No trust on Walcott or Sanchez on central striker role.

Arsenal are reported to be preparing Alexis Sanchez to play as the central striker against Liverpool next weekend.

I would say under normal circumstances our central striker would be our top scorer.

He had problems to adapt to Wenger mediocre gameplay and little ambition... He showed his best during the first half of the season as Central Striker untill guess who changed him back to the wing... yes «Marvellous knows it all» Arsene Weneger.

Personally, I would like Laca to be our central striker.

And once Olivier Giroud returned from injury, the central striker role went back to the French man.

Obviously Welbeck will be in the centre - forward position (why does it seem we only ever have one central striker fit ever), and I expect Ramsey to be allowed to start behind him tomorrow.

With his doubles against Sunderland and Burnley, the 25 - year old has bagged eight goals in those six games and for a player that does not even play as the main central striker, it just shows you how good Alexis is and the fantastic form he has found since swapping La Liga for the English Premier League.

But I think, hypothetically, if Sanchez were to stay many a big name coach would prefer a more natural and bigger central striker, not to take anything away from the fantastic job Sanchez has done.

It would make more sense, like at Barca, for Arsenal to have a top striker in the center (Higuain or Aubamayng) and Sanchez on the right wing or to play Sanchez as a nr 10 in a 4 -4-2 type of style where he can play of a more physical central striker.

Giroud's main role as the central striker, believe it or not, is to occupy the defenders and give our fluid and ever changing formation a focal point.

We still need 3 players; 1 CB (Miquel may be the one), 1 top class DM (not going to happen as Wenger made Arteta the captain) and 1 top class central striker (again unlikely to materialize).

He just didn't fill our gaping need of a central striker.

Alexis has not really impressed me as a central striker to be honest.

Top of the priority list for Schmeichel is to play Anthony Martial as a central striker.

Walcott just backtrack from his wish of playing as central striker Confidence is one the most important trait for a good striker.

Sanchez going to Real would not see him as the central striker around whom everything is build.

Last season, we had no pace and we also had a shortage of central strikers.

Play Laca as a central striker so he can get used to the PL and his team mates as soon as possible, bring Giroud in as super sub.

In order to allow both Aubameyang and Lacazette to play as central strikers Wenger would have to revert to an old fashioned 4 -4-2.

SAME POOR TACTICAL WENGER... even blind could see that none of our players took on the central striker's role, yet he had Akpom on the bench.

Welbeck is fantastic, he only played 13 games as central striker last season and scored 8 times.

The France international's best position is as a central striker, but he's been used out wide on both flanks at United in recent times.

In fact, what probably fascinates me the most is the fact that the two most feared strikers in Europe right now are not even central strikers.

I am not sold on him as a winger, and I think he has a LOT of work to do to be a central striker, but I like him and I hope he plays well for someone.

I do think with his skill he will figure out how to play well with him, but I don't think we will ever get his best with the way the team is currently set up unless we have a central striker who is more comfortable on the wings and willing to step out wide while Alexis roams around.

Everyone n football and most of the same fans know Sanchez is our only player of quality, Henry said he is the only player who would get into the Spurs squad, and we play him with one hand tied behind his back on the left wing with effectively no existing central striker to worry defenders (unless you count Giroud as a central striker but I refuse to believe Giroud worries any central defender).

Just putting it out there but I would like to see the Ox given a go as a central striker sometime during the season.

At one point he got a run of games as central striker and did OK IMO if you include the additional dimension his speed gave Ozil and Sanchez.

If he is, I think he should start as our central striker ahead of Alexis.

Then he never got a real chance to own the central striker role which blew his confidence, yet neither did he get put back on the right wing and told that this was his only chance to feature.

Then he never really got a chance to be a central striker despite possibly be our best finisher, instead he was moved to the left wing.

We need a central striker in the mold of Aubamayang, Lewandowski, Benzema, Lacazette even Lukaku.

He wanted to be a central striker (I am not sure that his his best position) and Wenger wanted to keep him so promised him he would be.

What about a new DM or world class central striker?

Then the following year he made Walcott the central striker thinking that maybe Walcott will pull out a Thierry Henry... that didn't happen,

Same for Laca, I love his finishing ease and love him as a central striker, I like him less out on the wing.

Then the following year he decided to use Alexis Sanchez as central striker thinking that maybe Sanchez will pull a Luis Suarez... And that actually turned out to be quite useful but then Sanchez wont renew his contract and his future remained / remains uncertain....

The prolific goalscorer would no doubt bring competition to Olivier Giroud for the central striker role, but his agent has made it clear previously that he wants to move to Italy.

Before RvP joined, he was their primary central striker and was bagging close to 30 goals, sometimes more successively each season.

Giroud, on the other hand, has amassed 27 goals after 60 appearances, and that is in his natural position as central striker.

He was second fiddle to Zlatan Ibra at PSG, and was forced into playing in a foreign position on the RW all season where previously at Napoli and earlier he was bred and groomed as a central striker.

And TBH, as a central striker he ranks 3rd or 4th in my book behind Laca and Sanchez and maybe next to Giroud, so at the moment we have enough options.

I would love to see what he could accomplish as a central striker at PSG, and even more so at Arsenal.

Give Welbeck game time on the centre (central striker) and he'll prove an upgrade to Giroud, that's my argument... not slating Welbeck at all.

It is still unclear who the central striker for the season will be, with Giroud, Walcott and now Sanchez all being considered.

There are doubts over Olivier Giroud against the top teams [Daily Telegraph], while Theo Walcott and Danny Welbeck have never played as a central striker on a regular basis and it remains to be seen whether either player could lead the line for potential title contenders.

he scored a lot of goals playing as central striker, but the old man pushes him to the wing.

With the signing of Draxler it is believed that Wenger will be happy with the number of wide forwards at his disposal for next season which will include Welbeck, who Wenger feels needs more time before playing as the teams main central striker.