Sentences with phrase «spaniard went»

Ashley Young found Mata with a smart low pass and the Spaniard went past Jonas Lossl to slot home from an acute angle.

This was Arsenal's greatest success in the summer transfer window, as the gifted Spaniard went on to be the Gunners» player of the season.

Cazorla has been out of action since October after damaging his Achilles tendon and the Spaniard went through surgery in order to get the problem fixed.

The Spaniard went on to manage Serie A outfit Inter Milan for a short time before returning to England to manage Chelsea and lead them to Europa League success in the 2012 - 13 season and then went back to Italy with Napoli after his contract at Stamford Bridge expired.

The Spaniard went on to pick up his own injury later in that game but that now looks like it was a blessing in disguise.

Interestingly, that return to form came with Alvaro Morata ruled out through suspension, with the Spaniard going six games in all competitions without a goal as the pressure ramps up on him.

Button has been drafted in to replace Fernando Alonso for the Monaco GP due to the Spaniard going off to race the Indianapolis 500 that weekend.

This source outlined Wenger's apparent decision to «pass» on the chance to re-sign Cesc Fabregas, with the Spaniard going on perform wonderfully well at Chelsea and therefore heap more misery and pressure on Ozil.

Not exact matches

My initial thoughts were that the armband would go to Petr Cech, Laurent Koscielny, Aaron Ramsey or Alexis Sanchez but for some reason I forgot about Santi Cazorla, but the Spaniard was given the honour of captaining the side that beat the Mexican club Chivas De Guadalajara in the second and final game of the mini tour of America.

With Dortmund suffering their own problems, they are perhaps as vulnerable now as they will ever be, so I would be tempted to go for the electric pace and attacking ability of the young Spaniard.

With Oxlade - Chamberlain and Monreal also tipped to start by Wenger, the team will have two wing - backs who have adapted well to their new roles and will be great going forward, although the Spaniard should be a little more alert at the back.

I think it's fair to say that Nathan Eccleston isn't seen as the brightest teenage striking talent in our youth system (that's one particular Spaniard), but if we did sell him I would be very surprised if he went to Napoli.

The Mirror is reporting this as a real possibility and claim that the ex-Gunners midfielder Mikel Arteta is Wenger's choice as his immediate replacement and they go so far as to say that the management have already held talks with the Spaniard about the possibility.

This could be a clever ploy by Rafa to let Daniel Agger know that if the Dane continues to drag out the contract talks that have been going on for some time then the Spaniard will just opt to sign the impressive Valencia centre back.

With the scores level and more than an hour to play, the decision to send off the Spaniard was always going to have a big influence and the home team did end up winning the game with a 1 - 0 victory through a Salomon Rondon strike.

Gone off the boil in the last few months but the Spaniard has still been an outstanding performer this term.

The efforts of the pint sized Spaniard has in many ways gone unnoticed outside Stamford Bridge due to the club's generally disappointing showing this term.

However, critics will slam this spending spree as ultimately it's not really testing the Spaniard as a coach if he can go out and throw # 40m here and # 40m there on new signings who are already established and have been key players for teams this past season.

However, although it's claimed that Barcelona were willing to splash out $ 80m on the Spaniard, it wasn't enough as having signed a new contract, his release clause had gone up to $ 150m.

While Fabregas played his part in a superb Barca side, the Catalan giants have arguably gone to another level since the Spaniard's departure, with Suarez joining Lionel Messi and Neymar in a sublime front three.

The Spaniard took the reigns at City and immediately made it clear that he was going to rely on Hart as much as his predecessor's did.

Not many get past the young Spaniard, but if you are hoping that Arsenal may nick a goal, then maybe the 9/1 on offer for 0 - 1 may appeal to you, but I am going to stick my neck out and take Giroud to score the only goal of the game at a cool 40/1 from Ladbrokes.

Kieran Gibbs is more suited to an all - out attack approach than Monreal, but, given that Arsenal don't have to chase the game from the get - go, expect the more defensive - minded Spaniard to start.

While the Spaniard made a positive initial impact at Stamford Bridge, he's gone six games without finding the back of the net, and naturally as the main striker at Chelsea without too much depth behind him, it has hurt Antonio Conte and his side.

The speedy young Spaniard has never looked back after the injury problems of Debuchy and Chambers gave him his chance and the right back continues to go from strength to strength.

The Arsenal boss then went on to suggest that the amazing improvement in our young Welshman Aaaron Ramsey was the major reason for not trying to bring the Spaniard back, despite saying that the two midfielders are different in their styles.

This is because by that logic, Bellerin is never going to stick around forever, with Wenger bound to leave at some point of the Spaniard's career, even if it's not necessarily this summer.

NACHO MONREAL 5.0 The Spaniard was good going forward especially in the first period but was poor defensively.

We all know how long the tapping up of Cesc Fabregas went on to persuade him to return to the Nou Camp and there is no doubt that the Catalans will start trying to persuade the Spaniard to return home as soon as possible.

Swapping the Spaniard for Rambo may take away some defensive strength but we have to go for it.

I agree that it would be difficult but it sounds like Wenger is not even going to try and with the Spaniard nearing the end of his current contract with the boss unsure whether he will take up the option of another year that seems a bit odd, as Wenger also spoke in an Arsenal.com report about how different Santi is to the others like Ramsey and Xhaka.

The Spaniard is consistently caught out, and although he is a threat going forward, he hasn't improved enough to suggest that he deserves to be the starting left - back at a club chasing major honours.

In fact the young Spaniard's own attacking instincts and pace could be really handy in getting United going the other way and forcing their attackers to offer the defence some help.

Incredibly, the Spaniard has gone a year without either a goal or an assist, so here's a look at what's gone on in the world in that time...

With the Spaniard having to go under the knife to sort out what first seemed to be a minor ankle problem we are going to be without him for around three months and knowing our luck that could turn out to be much longer.

Last summer the Spaniard returned to Los Che and had made 11 appearances for his boyhood club in 2014/15 up until completing this switch to Villa Park and is raring to get going in the Premier League.

A Metro report explains that Arsenal may have to face Hull City at the Emirates on Saturday without our first choice right back Hector Cellerin, as the medical team is going to be cautious with the Spaniard and he is not set to return to training until Friday.

Still, it seems Enrique would be a popular choice if Alonso's quotes are anything to go by, with the defender singing the praises of his fellow Spaniard.

With over 25,000 retweets and 66,000 likes and counting, the Spaniard's retort clearly went down a treat and in truth it was the perfect response to a frankly ridiculous segment of the interview.

This source apparently told the paper that the Spaniard said, «Do you imagine how much fun it would be for us to go to Arsenal and coach a squad full of so much attacking talent that matches our philosophy completely?

Cazorla had a couple of great chances to score and the Spaniard was getting closer, as was Alexis and with Burnley offering little threat going the other way, we turned the screw before the break but could not quite find that crucial opening.

The Spaniard was arguably the best chance that United had of scoring as he went close in the second half.

I kept expecting the manager to bring Cazorla off as I assumed his inclusion was merely to help him gain fitness but halftime came and went and as the likes of Elneny, Campbell, Walcott and Coquelin were all replaced while the Spaniard remained on the pitch, our chances of winning that game looked stronger and stronger.

The Spaniard has spoken before about how the manager's trust has really helped him and it is certainly paying off this year as Cazorla has won the last two PFA Player of the Month awards, but can he keep going and win the annual prize?

The young Spaniard is still only 22 and with another 4 years to go on his contract we should be able to secure an even bigger fee, with Juventus also rumoured to be interested in acquiring his services after losing Dani Alves to PSG last summer.

The Spaniard must understand why this did not go down too well with his former fans, but there is no firm position amongst us Gooners.

Since then the Spaniard has had critics lay into him for not being Diego Costa, but like so many previous Chelsea strikers he seems to have that big - game knack, and came up with the goods on a night when Lukaku completely went missing.

Wenger has other options with Nacho Monreal capable of going out to the left, but can the Spaniard be trusted to cope with Salah given his pace and movement?

The Spaniard wrote a fascinatingly open piece for The Players» Tribune about his Indy 500 decision, going through some of the major moments from his career so far.

One rumour that seemingly isn't going away is a possible swoop for Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas, as The Telegraph report that the Rossoneri are preparing a # 27m bid for the Spaniard.