Sentences with phrase «champions league appearance»

Their best Champions League appearance was a quarterfinal run in 2011 (which, admittedly, is more recent than Liverpool's last run).

To celebrate Bayern Munich full - back - turned - midfield - dynamo Philipp Lahm's 100th Champions League appearance we started thinking about the immensely gifted footballers who have already reached the coveted milestone.

In his first Champions League appearance he made several incisive vertical passes through the Zenit midfield to take advantage of Benfica's positional superiorities on that side.

As well as James and Heynckes, Arjen Robben and Kroos will be up against their former clubs.Thomas Müller is three games away from his 100th Champions League appearance with Bayern.

Cristiano Ronaldo's last - gasp penalty on his 150th UEFA Champions League appearance sent Real Madrid through to their eighth consecutive semi-final.

Just one day after Barcelona were stunned 3 - 0 at Roma to bow out of the competition on away goals after 4 - 4 aggregate result, Madrid were rescued by Ronaldo as he scored for the 11th consecutive time in the competition in his 150th Champions League appearance.

He led Spurs to their first ever Champions League appearance since 50 years.

Nikolay Mihaylov's appearance in a 0 - 3 defeat at home to Werder Bremen would prove to be his only Champions League appearance that season, His only appearances since came for FC Twente in 2010.

Gianluigi Buffon, on perhaps his final Champions League appearance before retirement, was sent off for his protests but Ronaldo stayed calm and slammed the spot - kick past substitute goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny into the top corner.

This would be Šemper's only Champions League appearance last season and is currently on loan at NK Lokomotiva in the Croatian top flight with his parent club having previously rejected an offer from Chelsea.

The veteran goalkeeper made what may well have been his last ever Champions League appearance — but produced a fine display to keep out Liverpool's in - form forwards, further cementing his status as one of the greatest players to ever grace the competition.

The move brings to an end a successful two - season spell at Málaga for the player who scored 14 goals in 69 Liga appearances at La Rosaleda while helping Los Boquerones to a first UEFA Champions League appearance where they reached last season's quarter - finals.

On Tuesday evening, Xavi Hernandez made his 143rd Champions League appearance, moving him to the top of list of the competition's all - time appearance makers — excluding qualification matches.

He made his debut the following year in the FA CUP and followed up with a Champions League appearance later in 2014.

Arsenal, a club whose coach, owners and fans are happy with 4th position in the league and annual champions league appearance (even if it means only group stage football).

While 19 consecutive Champions league appearance is commendable, the results in the competition has been less than commendable.

Should Arsene Wenger rest leading talisman Robin van Persie, Park will get a chance to impress in his first Champions League appearance as Marouane Chamakh is out with a knee injury.

He has led the Gunners to 3 League titles, 20 Champions League appearances and 7 FA Cups (we had won only 6 in the previous 110 years!)

In Porto's opening European Cup fixture — a 2 - 2 draw away at Dyanmo Kyiv — the legendary stopper equalled Xavi's record of Champions League appearances, when he made his 151st outing in the competition.

He has scored 22 league goals in each of the past two seasons, plus nine in 21 La Liga and Champions League appearances so far this term.

9 — Harry Kane has scored more goals in his first nine Champions League appearances (9) than any player in the history of the competition, ahead of Ronaldinho, Simone Inzaghi, Didier Drogba & Diego Costa (8).

He has scored 15 goals in 123 appearances in the Bundesliga, and one goal - that penalty at Wembley - in 20 Champions League appearances.

They also gave their captain De Rossi the chance to break the club record for most Champions League appearances, as DDR equalled Totti's record last night and will surely go on to make it his own in the next round.

He also has 10 Champions League appearances to his name in the Blue shirt.

Buffon, who has racked up 125 Champions League appearances but never won the competition, could not contain his frustration as Ronaldo's goal made the aggregate score 4 - 3.

Ruben Loftus - Cheek has fewer Premier League appearances and minutes than Zouma but he has also made two Champions League appearances.

She became an integral part of their team, securing an FA Cup winners» medal in 2012 and accruing even more Champions League appearances along the way.

Paulo Dybala has scored 21 goals in 26 Serie A appearances (20 starts) for Max Allegri's side this season, though it's worth noting that he only notched up one goal in his eight Champions League appearances, which included a red card in the first leg of their quarter - final against Real Madrid last week.

Lokomotiv on the season have no Champions League appearances and this is this first appearances on the Europe stage, which standing them their first meeting against 18 times Portuguese Primeira league winner Sporting CP.Lokomotiv have already their 8 games on Russian Premier League and they have only conceded one defeats, which comes on their last / 8th games against Rubin Kazan by 3 - 1 goals.

With an eye for goal, the Algerian has impacted the score sheet in five of his six Champions League appearances this season, scoring four and assisting one, as Leicester now look to overturn a 2 - 1 deficit to Sevilla in two weeks time.

That hasn't stopped Higuain from doing what he does best this term, his current tally standing at a combined 21 goals in 29 Serie A and Champions League appearances.

While his tenure has not yet resulted in a Premier League trophy, Pochettino has led Tottenham to back - to - back Champions League appearances.

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Wilson is yet to earn a place in the Liverpool side, but won praise for his Rangers appearances last season domestically and in the UEFA Champions League, while Barry Bannan has been granted time on the pitch due to injuries to key men at Villa Park.

The 33 - year - old made 485 appearances for the Blues over 11 years, winning a trio of Premier Leagues, a quartet of FA Cups, three League Cups, a Europa League, and a Champions League.

Perez, who joined the north London club for # 17M last summer as per the Independent, scored once in 11 league appearances for Arsene Wenger's side last season as the Gunners missed out on Champions League football for the first time under Wleague appearances for Arsene Wenger's side last season as the Gunners missed out on Champions League football for the first time under WLeague football for the first time under Wenger.

The former Danish stopper enjoyed eight years at United, between 1991 and 1999, making almost 300 league appearances, winning five Premier League titles and the Champions League inleague appearances, winning five Premier League titles and the Champions League inLeague titles and the Champions League inLeague in 1999.

Barcelona were expected to cruise through to a second Champions League semi-final appearance in six years, however, they were knocked out to Roma on the away goals rule after the Serie A side mounted an incredible comeback.

Ex-Djurgardens powerhouse Amartey made 15 league appearances for the Danish champions before leaving the club.

Umtiti made 35 league appearances for Lyon last season, scoring once and assisting twice as they ran eventual champions Paris Saint - Germain close for the title.

Since arriving in Turin, Bonucci has gone on to make almost 200 Serie A appearances for the Bianconeri, winning five Scudetti, two Coppa Italia titles, and he finished as a runner - up in the Champions League in 2015.

So far, the defender has been able to make a total of 32 appearances for the former Premier League champions, scoring two and assisting three in that time period as well.

Martial scored nine goals in 35 league appearances for Monaco last season as they ended the campaign in third place and secured Champions League football once league appearances for Monaco last season as they ended the campaign in third place and secured Champions League football once League football once again.

It's been another wonderful year for the Portuguese international as he won the La Liga title and Champions League last season with Madrid, while scoring 42 goals and providing 12 assists in 46 appearances in all competitions.

But he's proven his worth mostly in the Champions League, scoring three goals and providing four assists in 6 appearances.

This resulted into the most successful Arsenal squad, it went on into an unbeaten title - winning season in 2003/04 and a Champions League Final appearance in 2006.

Delph has made just three appearances for City this season due to injury but has returned to training although he is not expected to start for the Citizens in the Champions League mid-week or the league on the weLeague mid-week or the league on the weleague on the weekend.

Hooper moved to Parkhead in a # 2.4 m deal in July 2010 and has scored 82 goals in 138 appearances, impressing in both SPL and Champions League action.

During his time with both Arsenal and Barcelona, the 29 - year - old managed to clock up a total of 48 appearances in the Champions League, a total that definitely sets him apart from his Man United teammates in terms of experience.

A fun - loving midfielder who made 119 appearances for the club and later served briefly as the club's manager, winning the Champions League and the FA Cup in a 42 - game stint.

Walcott now has five goals in seven appearances for the Gunners in all competitions this season — two in the Champions Legue and three in the league.