Sentences with phrase «aerial presence»

He lacks aerial presence, but is another good reader of the game and is pretty solid.

He wants aerial presence from his strikers to be a threat in set - pieces.

He keeps us in good starting positions, he adds aerial presence and he is willing to take a risk on winning a good interception.

He held onto 88 of his 89 catches, a figure that England's cricket team would do well to copy and one especially helpful for Swansea, following Vorm's less - than - dominant aerial presence.

Darmian is a versatile defender who is capable of playing in either full - back spot, though his favoured position is on the right, but also has experience at centre - half and at 6ft tall offers a strong aerial presence.

Aside from his immense aerial presence the attribute that Djourou adds to our team most is a calmness at the back.

As a powerful aerial presence and big helping hand on defence, Fellaini could add some much needed defensive grit to a midfield setup at Arsenal which is lacking height.

A lot of his goals are created on the counter, as such he often carries the ball himself from the half way line, admittedly we often play against deep lying teams but he's proven time and time again that he can find space and do one or two touch finishing, plus his aerial presence is immense at times, and he doesn't struggle with his back to goal.

Though this formation would mainly help control the Midfield it would also offer the best of our striking options in combining Giroud and Sanchez, which both oddly enough have the exact qualities the other player lacks, and will offer an aerial presence in the game.

The deliveries aren't that bad, its just theres mostly no one in near or no aerial presence.

Another downside compared to the much maligned Frenchman is that, without him, Arsenal have no aerial presence up front.

His aerial presence will need to be replaced in part, but there is simply no space in the squad for someone as slow as him anymore.

Age — 26 Contract — 30.06.2019 Has all the raw materials — pace, aggression, aerial presence — to mix it in the Premier League mosh pit but a lack of polish and questions over his temperament are clear.

I love technical players but most of them are short and whilst sometimes aggressive, can lack any aerial presence and personally I think we still need to add to this department because out of our midfielders and forwards only really giroud and sanchez pose any threat from set pieces.

On some levels we have to fight fire with fire when playing Chelski — MD offers physicality, experience and aerial presence.

Definitely play Giround up front to win the knock downs for Ozil and Sanchez, and provide the aerial presence for the set pieces.

His aerial presence and top drawer handling & reflexes has put him at the top of his field.

In addition having Hagglund in the back will do a lot to shut down the aerial presence of Gignac, the combination of Moor's leadership, Mavinga's athleticism and Hagglund aerial presence will be important against a strong attacking side like Tigres.

Giroud has physique, good heading and aerial presence.

Giroud brings an aerial presence that the other attackers can't and that was evident in the opening goal on Saturday as his leap and header were both world class.

Joe Hart was also untroubled at the other end, but even though Carroll added an aerial presence for the Hammers, they could not find an equaliser as they suffered their first defeat since December 3.

It would be a marvellous chance for Giroud to put their centre halves under pressure by using that physical and aerial presence he has.

As soon as Blackburn relinquish their rustle & bustle approach to matches, where they get in amongst it and really cause teams problems with their strength and aerial presence, the quicker their demise will be.

His aerial presence and combativeness is now supplemented by a newly discovered steely determination after his mistake in the derby at Eastlands.

Ibrahimovic would fit the bill as a well - suited foil for the Frenchman at Old Trafford, for one season at least, given his aerial presence, skill at holding up the ball, playing with his back to goal and finding the runs of teammates with a lay - off into the box.

Ibrahimovic has similar qualities to the former Ivory Coast captain, who now plays his football with MLS side Montreal Impact, and with his aerial presence, danger from long and short - range and hold - up play could be a striker that the counter-attacks come to, rather than a player to run alongside them on the break.

His aerial presence would also suit LVG's side, who posses strong passers in midfield, able to put inviting balls into the box.

They'll also be in good condition, after their match with Manchester United last weekend was postponed due to the adverse weather conditions, and manager Ian Holloway is hopefully that fresh legs will make up for his side's lack of aerial presence and combative individuals as Stoke will provide the Tangerines with a Premier League examination like no other.