Sentences with phrase «giroud as central striker»

With Giroud as central striker, to his left we can have Walcot / Welbeck to fill in for Sanchez and on the right, we have Ox / Ramsey / Wilshire.

He certainly has potential but it is way too soon to say, but not for Merson who picks him over the prolific and proven Olivier Giroud as the central striker.

I would even prefer Welbeck over Giroud as a central striker.

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).

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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

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.

For strikers giroud and welbeck are great backups and for wingers walcott and iwobi are also good enough deputies as chamberlain wants a more central «gerrard» type role.

This is why you don't play Welbeck and Giroud together against a half - decent side — they both want to play as central striker and the wing is left completely unoccupied.

News of a rejuvenated Olivier Giroud will not be music to the ears of Danny Welbeck who, since signing for Arsenal in the summer transfer window, had hoped to be deployed as the north London club's central striker has been relegated to a wide berth to accommodate the lanky French striker.

If Alexis starts as a central striker, Wenger can also have a plan B with Giroud on the bench.

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Ramsey is not a winger, he's being played as a floating right / central midfielder so that Alexis becomes a false striker supporting Giroud.

If Sanchez scoring more goals and being three times the player Giroud is as central striker can not hold the position in Wenger's eyes why would this dutch player or last year Mbappe get a fair chance?

Giroud is your man and Sanchez is not (as a central striker).

Regarding him not getting into the french team it's clear that the manager preferred a big central striker for the euros and he took Giroud and even Gignac as back up

Giroud will start as the central striker and we need to see good passing but also good movement.

OT: does anyone else think maybe Theo CAN make it as a central striker that replaces Giroud in the games when we need speed?

Also, in a widely expected move, manager Arsene Wenger has chosen to start Theo Walcott as the central striker over Giroud.

Wenger has a striker conundrum and went with Walcott ahead of Giroud, but if the England international wishes to be taken seriously as a central striker, he needs to start scoring the type of chances created in the early stages.

Alexis Sanchez, Olivier Giroud and Danny Welbeck were repeatedly all preferred as the main central striker.

Wenger has already splashed out almost # 50 million this summer on adding Alexis Sánchez and Danny Welbeck to his attacking options but he regards Giroud as the most natural target man in the main central striker position and a player who offers something completely different to the rest of his squad.