Sentences with phrase «lukaku up»

Football pundit Graeme Souness has urged Manchester United to recruit a craftsman in the form of Tottenham Hotspur's Christian Eriksen, if they are to provide better service to Romelu Lukaku up front.

Perhaps the most difficult selection is who to partner Romelu Lukaku up front.

With the in - form Romelu Lukaku up front they haven't struggled for goals, but when you concede several goals a game you just can't expect to win.

Although United have Romelu Lukaku up front, Lewandowski would arguably be an upgrade and they'll be pleased to see Sky Sports claim he's hired Zahavi specifically to help get him out of Bayern.

Not exact matches

Lukaku's link up play has massively improved, unless of course you hate him that much not to give him that credit.

They could more easily make the defense champions league quality with two or three high quality signings, then go for a striker like Lukkaku, I think Lukaku would raise the level of the strike force, and a stout defense would eliminate these embarrasing goals that we give up.

Both Schurrle and KDB are Chelsea rejects and so are Lukaku and Sturridge so perhaps we should have a permanent reject catcher at Stamford bridge and pick up some more bargains like Cech Falcao any one?

The frist goal showcased Lukaku's incredible strength while his second displayed his link - up play ability as he combined superbly with Alexis Sanchez.

While we are in no place to speculate what Mertens, Lukaku and Eden Hazard get up to during their international breaks together — Mertens did the job for us as he posted the picture with a hilarious caption.

The problem with a three at the back system with wing backs is that there is space behind the wing backs when the wing backs bomb up the line and the CBs can not cover for them otherwise they will leave the middle exposed to someone quick or physical like Vardy or Lukaku respectively.

Man United's expensive signing Romelu Lukaku is currently top of the goalscoring charts with 4 goals, and Mane, Morata, Jesus, Vardy, and our own Danny Welbeck all on 3, and our new man Lacazette is also up there with 2 plus he had one good goal disallowed for offside.

Everton will play physical and hit long balls to Lukaku, the question comes are we up for the battles?

So who you suggest, because obviously no forward guarantee you a twenty plus goals per season, but its a chance that you will have to take with any player and as i said the only way Forward for Lukaku is up

We need someone new up front with a bit of threat about them, I like the sound of Lukaku, Auba, Morata, or Ibra....

United have brought in big names like Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku in recent transfer windows and it's easy to imagine Woodward could have similar big names up his sleeve again for next summer.

United don't exactly look in desperate need of a new striker, but could perhaps do with an upgrade on Romelu Lukaku, who has largely failed to live up to expectations since his summer move from Everton.

It's claimed he could cost up to # 50m, and so it remains to be seen if Romelu Lukaku has additional competition for a place in the starting line - up next season.

While the Red Devils managed without Lukaku pretty well against Everton as Anthony Martial took his opportunity to impress up top with Zlatan Ibrahimovic also sidelined through injury, there's no denying that Mourinho will want Lukaku back at the earliest opportunity.

Playing alongside the lethal Harry Kane up front, Eriksen has had plenty of quality to aim at up front, but he's surely good enough to have a similar influence over a player like Lukaku.

Not the forward i was looking for i really wanted Lukaku or a Benteke, i actually think arsenal needed a forward that would compete with Giroud and the hold up style of play, with the additional pace (a Sebastien Haller also).

Barkley is priced up at a tasty 16/1 (17.0) to join us, while Lukaku is as short as 8/1 (9.0) with one bookmaker, but a biggest price 28/1 (29.0) to wear our famous red after the summer.

United have spent considerable sums on attacking players in recent times, bringing in Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez in the last two transfer windows, so tightening up at the back could now be a wise strategy.

As for Arsenal fans, and the same will apply to City supporters too of course, they were hugely annoyed that Lukaku escaped a ban which means he'll line up against them at the Emirates on Saturday evening.

Shortly after, it was Lukaku who eventually finished off some brilliant build - up play to find the back of the net and level the scores as United continued to pile the pressure on their opponents.

CF: Finally, Romelu Lukaku partners Morata up front, with both summer signings looking great additions for their respective clubs so far.

According to the Evening Standard, Romelu Lukaku has now been made their top choice up front ahead of Alvaro Morata, but it remains to be seen how successful the Blues are given that Everton value the Premier League marksman at # 100m.

Lukaku stepped up to the mark and found the back of the net to save his side's blushes.

It only came as they ramped up the pressure through desperation late on that Lukaku managed to get one back, but it was too little too late from the home side who were very poor on the night and arguably deserved to be knocked out over the two legs.

According to The Sun, United will make a sensational double swoop worth up to # 160m for both Griezmann and Lukaku, while Ibrahimovic will be offered an extra year on his contract in a # 10m deal.

The United boss has already revealed that he has no intention of signing another striker this summer, as he sees Rashford and Martial as being capable of playing up top if Lukaku isn't available or isn't selected.

Coz he don't drop deep and pick up the ball and turn like lukaku or batsuaryi and he ain't got the raw pace to play on the counter so aubamayung was the better option after mbappe unless wenger adds griezmann next summer to play with him!

Now Chelsea are said to be leading the race to snap up the England international and the Blues are said to have a good rapport with the Goodison Park side having recently done business in relation to the sale of Romelu Lukaku to the Merseyside outfit as well as the loaning of Christian Atsu.

I know he would fit in a treat with us and stick him paired with Costa in front of Cante and Cescy but I thought we would end up getting Lukaku.

By the time Lukaku reaches Aubameyang's age, he will probably be playing for Barcelona, as that's where all the best striker's in the world normally end up.

Mourinho clearly rates Lukaku's contribution to the team despite his recent lack of goals, but after spending what BBC Sport claimed was a # 75million fee on the Belgian in the summer, there's no doubt they'll be expecting him to up his goal count before too long.

It remains to be seen how Lukaku will be viewed by United fans once his time at Old Trafford is up, as the Belgian ace eyes up a return back to the side where he first broke onto the scene with.

Dybala can play a variety of roles out wide or up front so could be a key addition at Old Trafford to play alongside the likes of Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku.

However, Romelu Lukaku scored his 13th goal of the season in the Premier League to give Manchester United a vital equaliser on the 39th minute after superb build - up play from both Anthony Martial and Alexis Sanchez.

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Say we stumbled our way to the Champions League final and were lined up against Madrid, Barca or Bayern; Cech, Sanchez, Xhaka, Ozil, Bellerin and Koscielny on our team sheet would give me full confidence as they could easily be playing for any one of the three, Lukaku and Higuain will be decent too but not for 75 million pounds though.

As per ESPN's Rob Dawson, Lukaku picked up a knock and will have a fitness test ahead of the game against Palace.

However, he was the only one close that was playing in a struggling side and by the end Lukaku looked thoroughly fed up with his team's plight.

The Red Devils will undoubtedly enjoy plenty of possession on Saturday against their struggling opponents, but with no Lukaku to finish their build - up play, it could be a repeat of last season's struggles.

Man Utd striker Romelu Lukaku is reportedly a doubt to play against Crystal Palace on Saturday after picking up a knock.

He is blowing through wads of cash like there is no tomorrow, Lukaku could end up at 100m, he'll never be worth that price tag not imo.

I reckon Auba will be chasing the golden boot next season up against Kane Aguero / other Lukaku Salah / Ferminho Morata / Dybala.

Ozil just wasn't showing up especially Lukaku bombing down the left.

Also we would have OG to step in if Lukaku had a bad game, we all know OG steps his game up when his place in the team is under threat, part of the reason he performs just before transfer windows isn't it

Compare Lacazette against the top five teams he plays agains vs the top five teams lukaku plays against and it's not even close who showed up for big games.

the same ones who were slagging the manager for passing up on Vincent Janssen are now moaning about lucas perez who the best football minds in the business will tell you is better than vardy, lacazette, lukaku and a few others that we've been linked with.