Sentences with phrase «edin dzeko»

Champions City have suffered up front all season — with Sergio Aguero, Edin Dzeko and Stevan Jovetic all sidelined by injury at various stages.

Most anticipated this fixture to be a straightforward victory for Manchester City, with Edin Dzeko putting his side 1 - 0 ahead with an exquisite finish in the 52nd minute - what was about to happen in the last 40 minutes was pure...

Manchester City's Alvaro Negredo scored a consolation goal, to add to Edin Dzeko's thunderbolt opener, to make it 3 - 2 but it was too late and goals from Aron Gunnarson and Fraser Campbell made history in the Cardiff City Stadium.

The latest in a long list of big - money coups is the prolific Edin Dzeko, scorer of 66 goals in 111 appearances for the 2008/2009 German Bundesliga winners Wolfsburg, and a player who we genuinely believe will prove a key addition, possibly even decisive considering how badly City have been crying out for an out - an - out striker for so long.

Wednesday's game will be the fifth official match ever between Barça and Roma, with the previous four coming in the Champions League group stage in 2001/02 and 2015/16... the last one of those games was a 6 — 1 Barça rout at Camp Nou... For Barça, Leo Messi and Luis Suárez scored twice each that day, Gerard Piqué scored once, and Edin Dzeko pulled one back for Roma in second half injury time...

With the transfer window on the verge of closing, a bid to sign prolific Roma striker Edin Dzeko appears to have hit the buffers as the 31 - year - old Bosnia international's demands for a two - and - a-half-year contract have so far been resisted by Chelsea, who are only willing to offer the player an 18 - month deal.

Not just content with being heavily involved in their first goal, Tevez also created chances another golden opportunity for Nasri, whilst also slipping in Edin Dzeko.

What Bolton needed was a good start to the second half but they got exactly the opposite as Edin Dzeko seized on a flick from James Milner before holding off Zat Knight and drilling a shot past Jaaskelainen less than two minutes after the break.

Edin Dzeko (Roma) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal.

For a striker who barely scores, this is another example of Manchester City's bizarre wage policy with Edin Dzeko on huge amounts every week.

Sport - Express (Russia) 1 Keylor Navas (Real Madrid) 2 Cesar Azpilicueta (Chelsea) 3 Nicolas Otamendi (Manchester City) 4 Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) 5 Victor Moses (Chelsea) 6 Tiemoue Bakayoko (Monaco) 7 Emil Forsberg (Leipzig) 8 Eden Hazard (Chelsea) 9 Suso (Milan) 10 Edin Dzeko (Roma) 11 Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)

Edin Dzeko (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.

Dani Alves, Marrouane Fellaini, Edin Dzeko, Luiz Gustavo, Yann M'Vila and even Stewart Downing were ridiculously linked to be joining the club.

Assisted by Edin Dzeko.

The Giallorossi has suffered the absences of Edin Dzeko, Miralem Pjanic and Radja Nainggolan — all of them suspended plus Salih Ucan and Kevin Strootman sidelined.

The Premier League champions are known to be targeting a new striker this winter after losing the likes of Sergio Aguero, Edin Dzeko and Stevan Jovetic to injury, and Benteke may now be their top target.

Edin Dzeko has scored five in five games against Spurs — more than against any other Premier League side.

Anyway, Garcia will have to face the Rossoneri without the services of Edin Dzeko, as the Bosnian striker is banned after the red card he got against Genoa.

With everything in the world on the line, Eusebio Di Francesco stuck with what he knew — a 4 -3-3 headmanned by Edin Dzeko, Diego Perotti and Cengiz Ünder, with the three man wrecking crew of Kevin Strootman, Daniele De Rossi and Radja Nainggolan supporting them.

At this point in his career, Digne isn't a flashy player who will pile on the goals from the wing, but his passing and ability to get forward will be a boon to Edin Dzeko, while his solid defensive skills should shore up that left flank when Radja Nainggolan forges ahead or when Gervinho simply forgets to track back.

Edin Dzeko's medical exam came and went with no issues, however, the deal will not be finalized until tomorrow, meaning he will miss Roma's friendly with Valencia.

Sergio Aguero, David Silva and Edin Dzeko, who scored twice, hammered home the visitors» numerical advantage.

When Roma finally managed to land Edin Dzeko from Manchester City this summer, our minds all naturally wandered towards the hordes of goals he'd collect for the Giallorossi this season.

Not only did they concede a crucial, unlucky, own goal just before half time but they were also denied at least one clear penalty (foul on Bosnian strike Edin Dzeko) with the score on 0 - 0.

An Edin Dzeko goal secured their progress in the second leg after an away defeat and, along with Sevilla they are probably the team must clubs will want to draw on Friday.

Throughout the week, the media has taunted us with allegations that Edin Dzeko may start this match.

Sporting director Walter Sabatini spoke out to Roma TV about several players, including Emerson, Gerson and in - form striker Edin Dzeko.

Digne should be the perfect foil for Edin Dzeko, Mohamed Salah, and the twelve other wingers on Roma's roster.

Their best chance of the first period came in stoppage time as first Edin Dzeko fired over before Radja Nainggolan saw his effort well saved by Ibrahim Sehic, who also kept out Aleksandar Kolarov's follow - up.

Edin Dzeko was remarkably efficient yesterday, putting 75 % of his shots on target, and converting 50 % of those into goals.

Sergio Aguero, Wilfried Bony, Willy Caballero, Martin Demichelis, Edin Dzeko, Fernando, Fernandinho, Stevan Jovetic, Aleksandar Kolarov, Vincent Kompany, Eliaquim Mangala, Samir Nasri, Jesus Navas, Bacary Sagna, David Silva, Yaya Toure and Pablo Zabaleta.

Not that we should read too much into Wednesday's match, given the weather conditions etc., but many have pointed to last season's capocannoniere, and would be Chelsea striker Edin Dzeko, as the scapegoat for Roma's struggles.

64 ′ 2 — 2 Edin Dzeko scored midway through second half to equalize for Roma

The local hero was also the architect of the brilliant Edin Dzeko's sixth - minute opener, floating a pinpoint pass that the Bosnian took down expertly and poked past Barcelona keeper Marc - Andre ter Stegen.

Much has been made of how Edin Dzeko could have and should have transformed the way Roma played, which may yet prove true, but to date, he's playing a similar role to any of the other strikers during the Garcia regime, but his intelligence, physical presence, poise and commitment to doing the dirty work has allowed him to thrive where others failed.

Edin Dzeko (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

Moments after announcing the official capture of Mohamed Salah, Edin Dzeko landed amid throngs of Roma supporters — which some sources estimate to be as high as 3,000 — ahead of his medical exam, which is reportedly slated for tomorrow afternoon.

Edin Dzeko (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Edin Dzeko and Alessandro Florenzi bagged the goals for AS Roma, who are now six points adrift of leaders Napoli with a game in hand.

By my count we've published 86 transfer posts this summer, a good chunk of which was dedicated to Edin Dzeko, but as far as rumor mills go, Roma's hasn't been terribly off base.

And we're not even talking about Roma's 5 - 0 thrashing of lowly Palermo, a match in which we finally saw what Edin Dzeko and Mohamed Salah could bring to this club.

This has certainly been one of the stranger transfer seasons I can recall, and I'm not even talking about Roma's four month pursuit of Edin Dzeko.

While Walter Sabatini deserves the highest of praises for finding that Groupon for 50 % off Edin Dzeko, his haphazard approach to building a backline should frighten us all.

They have been boosted by the news that Edin Dzeko won't be available due to a calf injury, a huge blow for Roma's ever - decreasing title hopes.

We've chronicled the ups and downs of Edin Dzeko more times than I care to remember, but suffice it to say, the pendulum has swung towards his detractors lately.

Chelsea had been in negotiations with Roma over a potential $ 50m (# 44m) combined deal for Emerson and striker Edin Dzeko, but after talks were reportedly held with the Bosnian's agent Irfan Redzepagic in London on Monday, Antonio Conte confirmed that there would be no deal for the forward.

This stunning move can thus be Edin Dzeko, Manchester City's Bosnian striker, whose contract with the English team expires in 2015.

The Giallorossi were faced with a 4 - 1 first - leg deficit to overcome at the Stadio Olimpico and, thanks to goals from Edin Dzeko, Daniele De Rossi and Kostas Manolas, that's exactly what they did — eventually sending Barca packing on away goals.

If it seems like we've dedicated an inordinate amount of column space to Edin Dzeko on CdT — a player who has been with the club for all of six - and - a-half months — $» there's a good reason.

Earning so much from the sale of one player lessened Roma's financial burden and, ultimately, it may have contributed to them holding on to Edin Dzeko this winter when Chelsea made a bid for the Bosnian.