Sentences with phrase «europa league experience»

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And he has experience in Europe, having played eight Europa League games for Villarreal this season before signing for Arsenal.

The Frenchman is a top quality right back, who is chosen over Bacary Sagna for France when fit, and he has the added bonus of bags of experience; with 44 Champions League and Europa League games under his belt and 26 full international caps.

Well possibly but it would give some experience to some younger players.I don't see the point of Arsenal being in the Champions League we have no chance of winning and least we could win the Europa League.

Our side has been on the look - out for an experienced defender to add to the ranks, and Luiz would certainly fit into that category, having won numerous trophies with Paris Saint - Germain and Chelsea, as well as having played a key role in helping the Blues to win the Champions League, and would be a huge boost to our team as we look to secure a spot in the top four, whilst also being available for the Europa League.

Elneny has decent experience at 23 — CL and Europa League.

He is a player with a high ceiling, it's clear that he can get even better and having seen Leipzig into the Europa League Quarter Finals, he is a player who has important and useful European experience.

I don't see Wenger using the Europa league to give some valuable game time and experience to his youngsters.

«He is 23 years old and has already got Champions League, Europa League and Swiss League experience.

The thing that was very good for him at Basle was the experience in the Champions League and Europa League.»

We've enough depth this season for Willock and Nelson to gradually gain experience, they should get a few Europa League and League Cup games this season and a few substitute appearances in the Premier League.

With it being a home game against Brighton you would certainly expect us to, and even though Arsene Wenger picked a fairly experienced and strong side in the Europa League this week, he still was able to rest key players like Ramsey, Ozil, Lacazette and Alexis Sanchez.

It would deffinitely be another experience and I think Sanchez will still stay irrespective of playing in champions league or Europa..

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

Quite experienced, playing both internationally and in the Europa League.

This season is different though as we have many more experienced players in our reserves, especially in our forward line, and the fact that they are getting used to each other after playing together for three Europa League games and one previous League Cup game and we have won every one.

What's more, Roma had more pressing matters to consider; the fight for third / fourth place in Serie A, where their city rivals, Lazio, were waiting with baited breath for the derby next week, a six pointer that might very well determine which Roman side experiences the elation of the Champions League next year and which one wallows in the Europa League.

He has got international experience and experience in Europe, having played in the Europa League with Torino.

However, he will still spend next season on loan but this time around to a club campaigning in the Europa League, as Liverpool wants him to gain some experience playing in continental games to ease his chances of securing a work permit.

That experience includes losing big matches: EFL semi-final LFC 0 - 1 Southampton (2016); Europa League final LFC 1 - 3 Sevilla (2016); FA Cup semi-final LFC 1 - 2 Aston Villa (2015); Capital One Cup LFC 1 - 2 agg Chelsea (2015); final match of 2014/15 season LFC 1 - 6 Stoke City).

Defeat meant Apoel missed out on a place in the Europa League, but coach Giorgos Donis said: «It was a fantastic experience, this trip was wonderful.

I hope they are already secretely talking to him because we don't need a long wait (especially if we do go into the europa league) This option has all the necesary experience and sucess rate we need.

Despite controlling the Europa League game against Lazio for large periods, Tottenham simply couldn't make their possession count as they experienced a goalless draw against the Italian outfit.

Even playing against Gent in the Europa League at Wembley proved a painful experience as the Belgians claimed a draw that eliminated Tottenham in the last 32.

As the only player ever to play in and win finals in the World Cup, European Championships, Champions League and Europa League, he has a wealth of experience and know - how to pass on.

«I'm enjoying a great experience which I would do all over again — I'm part of one of the biggest clubs in the world, I'm very proud of this, and it's permitted me to win prestigious trophies like the FA Cup and the Europa League,» he said.

Asked about the need for having a larger pool of players at his disposal with the potential demands of Europa League football next season, Koeman added: «That's a new experience for most of the players.

Frankfurt is also in the mix to gain a possible Europa League position for next season, experience could help the 20 - year - old to become familiar playing on the European stage environment.

River Plate have acquired some useful experience in the Copa Sudamericana, the continent's Europa League equivalent, and it was clear last Tuesday that they were not out of the depth on their Libertadores debut at home to Universidad de Chile.

Schalke experience a solidarity breakdown Schalke's Veltins Arena was no haven of peace, love and understanding during the 3 - 0 midweek loss to Shakhtar Donetsk in the Europa League.

There are several reasons why Wilshere should be at the forefront of Wenger's plans; the 25 - year - old has experience at the highest levels of football both domestically and internationally, which will insure Arsenal's Europa League venture will not become an embarrassment despite being a lesser priority.

The Colombia international is well known for his long - range strike against Arsenal in Europa League this season, has also boasted the experience of playing in Spain.