Sentences with phrase «as a striker with»

Sanchez as striker with Lacazette behind him, Bellerin at LWB, Maitland - Niles at RWB and Ozil on the right.

I'm backing Walcott to return as striker with Giroud on the bench, so I'm picking him to get the first goal, or will Alexis finally come good?

1) play walcott as striker with ox and iwobi / rene on wings 2) sit back and defend and play on counters for first half and shift a gear in second half while going forward.

If Giroud can't play next game because of his ankle, play Campbell as the striker with Sanchez on the right, Carzola on the left and Ozil in the middle.

It gives an opportunity to alternate between tactics - we can choose to play either Giroud or Walcott as the the striker with Sanchez and Reus on the wings.

They play predominantly as striker with limited pace and dribbling skills, stays in the box and take shots on goals.

As a striker with what you expect from your striker yes he is almost useless in that regard.

But the problem is, I think Welbeck isn't the best partner in such circumstances and with Giroud reportedly on his way back sooner than expected, I can see Wenger opting for Giroud as the striker with Alexis just off him.

There is no way Alexis is playing as a striker with the availability of Ronaldo and possible incoming of Mbappe and even less likely he will operate from the wings with Bale, Asensio and Lucas playing well in those positions.

Wenger «might» get Mustafi and that would be all... Only Wenger can play Arshavin or Sanchez as a striker with no real tactical scheme or plan b.

Despite lining up in a central midfield position in Quanjian's Best XI for the season, Rooney was generally deployed as a striker with 21 of his 30 appearances coming up front and the remaining nine in midfield.

In contrast, Pochettino has had to rely heavily on 21 - year - old Harry Winks, who has been impressive this season, and has been forced to employ Heung - Min Son as a striker with # 17m signing Janssen yet to score from open play.

Up front, Giroud will probably start as the striker with Podolski down the left.

Not exact matches

Arsene Wenger is claimed to be ready to do all it takes to sign the striker, with a willingness to pay as much as # 63.2 Million in order to do so.

Wenger had some negative experience with the fans last year and i think he realise that there is a lot of hate festering that will come out if he does not get a striker, also he as said we needed replacement for Welbeck, he as already done the vardy bid and i expext him to try for another

surely the back up point is that we have never come close with him as striker... but do nt let such a small point get in the way of sucking up to the frenchman

So the title does not mean that Wenger is pandering to the whims of our Chile international striker, but exactly the opposite, as The Mirror is reporting that the boss is getting tough with the former Barcelona star this season.

I agree with you, I see Welb as a winger, he just has not the mindset to be a striker, very poor positioning and bad selection of shots.

Arsenal may be lacking in quality players on the forward line, with just Olivier Giroud and an injured Danny Welbeck as Arsenal's only real out and out strikers, but it hasn't forced Wenger into the transfer market just quite yet and nobody really knows why.

But i would say if alexis, chamberlain, campbell, wilshire and ramsey stay and arsenal sign a yarmelenko or another top winger along with another top striker and giroud staying, Walcott may as well leave.

As the likes of Ozila and Cazoral and co will always give minimum 2 goal scoring chances in all matches to our striker with Pace and Quality.

With Wayne Rooney showing his credentials for playing as a striker in the 2 - 0 win over Sunderland this weekend, here's a suggestion for Louis van Gaal as he looks to pick his best Manchester United team for the rest of the season...

Nice post tubbie, Playing as a lone striker you must come to meet the ball sometimes with your back to goal.

the problem isn't cos he isn't WC, the problem is cos he is a rich man's Andy Carroll; I mean even Defoe that play for relegation candidate - Sunderland is a far better striker than him.he isn't WorldClass either Chicharito is also way better, he isn't a 30 - goal striker but when u play almost all games for a club with the creativity as Arsenal, scoring 30goals isn't a big deal.

On the one hand, he's popped up at No. 10, at right wingback, wide on the flanks, and up front as a lone striker, as his manager has switched tactical plans with abandon.

As per BBC Sport, Man Utd splashed out # 75m on the former Everton striker last summer, and he has responded with 22 goals in 40 appearances for Mourinho's side so far this season.

I thought he was goin 2core 3mo until he (makeshift striker) was taken off n the first choice came on 2successfully complete his 8games with out a score by the way walcot had a good number of shorts on target as well MOTM.

I think the French striker quite enjoyed it himself as he told Arsenal.com after the game: «I'm pleased with that and I don't want to stop here,»

On paper, putting Aubameyang alongside the likes of Roberto Firmino, Philippe Coutinho and Sadio Mane would be a dream for most managers, and it appears as though Klopp is hoping to push ahead with a move for the # 61m - rated striker, as per the report.

It's no longer just a shame that we will start the Season with Giroud and Walcott as our main strikers, it's a comedy.

Despite the consistently selfless and impressive performances of former Lyon striker Benzema whilst in the white shirt of Real Madrid, he is constantly being linked with moves away from the club, as is now the case with the report suggesting that Carlo Ancelotti will move for Cavani as the new spearhead for his attack.

I doubt if wenger will buy a striker this window with iwobi playing well on the wings, Sanchez might be permanently deployed as a striker for next season leaving akpom and Walcott as alternatives... However a centre is non negotiable..

As for Giroud I hope what I'm hearing is not true.You get the feeling that once Lacazette starts scoring he just won't like it.He's also another overrated player who's also hear because of Wenger's kindness.Apart from the fact that he's good with his head I don't see the positives of keeping here and even Welbeck.We need players who can push Lacazette to perform and these are just not the players.They are more of rotation players.Do you think if Welbeck and Giroud were at top form they can challenge Laca at his best?I always laugh at our strikers though.On one hand, one doesn't fit our style of play but at least he can finish.On the other hand, the one who fits our style of play can't even score a goal.I can't believe we are joking with such a crucial role.I'm sick and tired of seeing average strikers in the club.It's been painful watching the likes of Bendtner and Chamakh already.Now I have to cope with this.

While there have been plenty of former Arsenal players, including the TV pundits Paul Merson and Thierry Henry, as well as every man and his dog with an opinion about Arsene Wenger and Arsenal, ready to jump on the bosses back and bemoan his failure or refusal to use the summer transfer window to sign another striker, there are a few that have come out in support of the under fire Frenchman.

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.

Neymar Manchester United: Reds still trying to sign Barcelona striker as contract talks stall Man Utd transfer news: # 98m - rated star WANTS to play with Wayne Rooney!

That's why Walcott is asked to play as a hold up striker, Ox is supposed to play off the shoulder of defenders, Podolski had to cover for Gibbs and rarely get in the box, Arteta had to cover the counter attack and pass sideways, and Gabriel has to be a slow, awkward white guy with great positioning.

Welbeck is a Striker, as he has proved with England, if, you look at his stats.

As for Giroud, he's really not cut to be an Arsenal striker coz I've never seen him running with the ball and taking on opposition players and score a goal ala Henry.

I expect Giroud to get a rest and Welbeck to replace him at centre forward, as the Frenchman could do with a rest and the England striker could do with the game time, especially after doing so well against his former club in the last round.

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As reported by the Sun, the La Liga side offered # 3M in the loan deal for the striker, however the sum offered by the club proved not to be enough report the Sun, with the Gunners also reportedly having had a loan agreement in place with Levante, however Perez prefers a move to Deportivo as he eyes up a place in Spain's squad for the World Cup next summeAs reported by the Sun, the La Liga side offered # 3M in the loan deal for the striker, however the sum offered by the club proved not to be enough report the Sun, with the Gunners also reportedly having had a loan agreement in place with Levante, however Perez prefers a move to Deportivo as he eyes up a place in Spain's squad for the World Cup next summeas he eyes up a place in Spain's squad for the World Cup next summer.

Just a few days ago it was being reported that Arsenal were set to hold transfer talks next week with the Inter Milan and Argentina striker Mauro Icardi, as a possible alternative to his fellow countryman Gonzalo Higuain who seems to have been priced out of a move to the Gunners with the ridiculously high valuation by his Serie A club Napoli.

Boufal may not have hit the heights that some of the strikers we have been linked with this summer, as the Morrocan striker scored just 11 goals all season in France, however there is great confidence in his ability and that he is one of Europe's hottest prospects.

Giroud starts as main striker Giroud loses form Giroud benched for Walcott / Welbeck Walcott / Welbeck lose form Giroud comes back with a bang and scores a hattrick against Norwich Season ends Man United crowned champions!

Maybe he is, Maybe he's not but what is clear is that with Giroud leading the line as sole striker we are NOT ever gonna see a PL tiltle ever ever again.

ozil has no place in a 3421 he can perform in a 3412 where he play behind the two strikers so i will go with ozil behin both danny and lacazette sanchez and giroud can be used as a supersubs but i will tell u this, i hope we win but i am sure we will loose arsene wenger is blinded against top teams and he will play ramsey and xhaka again in the middle and we will be dominated by chelsea midfielders

Speaking on Match of the Day, the former striker gave his take on why Arsenal fans will be «frustrated» with the win as it does raise a big question mark.

End of Transfer window: We could not find a stiker in this transfer window, so we have been working hard with Theo and Sanogo who will play as the main striker this season.

Ronaldo's famous boots - the first of their kind to be made and based on being «built for speed» - were initially known as the the Tiempo Ultra Light and were manufactured with the striker's searing pace in mind.