Sentences with phrase «rojo last»

We may have had less chances than them overall, but we clearly had the more dangerous ones (the Jones clearance when he was on all fours, the Rojo last ditch clearance after Ramsey had lobbed over their keeper, De Gea's block to Giroud's toe poke, the non given penalty when Smalling attempted to strip Giroud (incidentallying the same Dean awarded a penalty against Kos for a much less serious foul on Dzeko)-RRB-.

Jones for many years doesn't play five matches in a row and Rojo last season was left - back, on the bench and at home and in this moment he's had five consecutive matches also playing central defence, so we had phenomenal performances and a very good solid performance as a team.»

Daley Blind has made more defensive errors (3) than any United player in the Premier League this season, the same tally run up by Marcos Rojo last year.

Rojo last week hinted a move was on by favouriting a Twitter post asking him to convince Otamendi to sign.

Not exact matches

Aside from the fact that Marcos Rojo will be closing in on a return from injury in the coming weeks, Ashley Young has even established himself above Shaw in the pecking order at Old Trafford as he impressed again in the win over Tottenham in that role last weekend.

Last season Louis van Gaal flittered between a number of central defensive players with the likes of Phil Jones, Chris Smalling, Marcos Rojo, Paddy McNair, Tyler Blackett and Jonny Evans all being called upon.

The Red Devils recently brought in Marcos Rojo from Sporting Lisbon in a deal worth around # 16m, but it has been suggested that one more signing in defence could be made as van Gaal seeks to replace both Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand, who both left Old Trafford at the end of their contracts last season.

Marcos Rojo and Daley Blind both played there at times in the last campaign, but throughout their careers are more used to featuring on the left.

Since the Portuguese tactician took over last summer, he has spent # 60 + Million on a new centre - back pairing of Eric Bailly and Lindelof, while Daley Blind, Marcos Rojo and Phil Jones also find themselves hoping to play in a central role next term.

Luke Shaw, Daley Blind, Ashley Young, and Marcos Rojo all played there at times last season, and none were too disappointing.

Rojo had started to become a key player for United last season, showing some of his best form for the Red Devils under the guidance of Mourinho.

They bought Rojo, but he's actually a left back, even though he figured as a centre back last year for sporting.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo have yet to feature this season after sustaining serious injury setbacks last year, while Paul Pogba has been out since September after pulling up with a hamstring injury in the Champions League encounter with Basel.

Ibrahimovic scored 28 goals and provided 10 assists in 46 appearances in all competitions last season, while Rojo was a crucial figure in the backline as he played in 41 games last year having established himself as a trusted option for Mourinho.

Luke Shaw compared with Blind and Rojo over the last two seasons — he excels at getting past his opponents to surge own the flank and cut a ball back into the area.

Zlatan and Rojo have been out of the team since the last season.

Argentina international winger Di Maria joined the Red Devils from European champions Real Madrid for a club - record # 59.7 million last month, while his compatriot Rojo moved to the Manchester outfit from Sporting Lisbon for a reported transfer fee of # 16m.

Rojo was a regular pick last season before his injury, playing 41 times for United after cementing his spot at the heart of the defence in Jose Mourinho's first campaign in charge.

Jose Mourinho made five changes from the side that drew 1 - 1 with Stoke City last weekend with Matteo Darmian, Marcos Rojo, Michael Carrick, Jesse Lingard, and Marcus Rashford replacing Antonio Valencia, Daley Blind, Marouane Fellaini, Juan Mata and Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

Elyounoussi's follow - up was denied as Basel looked for another memorable result against United, with Steffen seeing a penalty claim denied before Rojo produced a superb last - ditch challenge.

Before injury last season, Rojo was in his best period of his United career, partnering Eric Bailly, injured at this present time, and on the night he suffered the injury, he had made his 41st appearance that season, which was his final appearance.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic suffered a serious knee injury in the last - minute of the half and Marcos Rojo has already been stretchered off midway through the first half.

Rojo's comeback trail continued on Saturday, and with the game essentially giving him action worth three outings in one, it was not surprising to see him being off pace in the last half an hour or so.

Left - back is a spot where so many players played last season — Darmian, Blind, Rojo, Shaw and even Young — so there could an opening there for him.

Luke Shaw and Marcos Rojo, two of the players who have played in the left - back role over the last season or so are both injured but have travelled to the USA, so with the club short of left - backs, Mitchell may feature a lot of the time.

A surprising decision from Van Gaal to bring the Italian on, unless Rojo wasn't fully fit and able to last 90 minutes.

Through the injury crises of last season however, Smalling grew into the most consistent defender at the club, while Rojo settled quickly and Valencia — although limited in contribution — was ever - present.

Phil Jones, Jonny Evans and Marcos Rojo's injuries combined with Chris Smalling's stupid sending off last week meant 19 - year - old Paddy McNair had to start alongside the left - footed Blind at centre back.

Was it the last match in a United shirt for players like Depay and Rojo?

The last change of the night for United was the substitution of Rojo for Ashley Young who came on to make his 100th appearance for the Red Devils after being out injured.There was still time in the match for Smalling to make a customary mistake and give the ball away in a dangerous area, which thankfully led to nothing.

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