The players will wear black
armbands at our game this weekend and he will always be remembered.»
The obvious choice is the man who wears
the armband at the moment, vice-captain Per Mertesacker.
Man City have Belgium international captain Vincent Kompany doing his bit also, and has had
the armband at his club since 2011, while Man United have current England captain Wayne Rooney in the role, where he is regularly seen playing with his heart on his sleeve.
Per Mertesacker was chosen to take on the role this term, following the exit of Mikel Arteta in the summer, who hardly wore
the armband at all last year.
However, following on from Petrov, Laursen, Barry and Mellberg, the captain's
armband at Aston Villa means you are expected to be at 100 per cent, 100 per cent of the time.
At age 20, though, Alonso was just starting to cut his teeth in Spain's top flight and had already been handed the captain's
armband at Real Sociedad thanks to the faith shown in him by manager John Toshack.
Fabregas was handed the captain's
armband at half time.
Not exact matches
As the mighty smartphone has risen in popularity, it comes as no surprise that the number of
armbands to choose from have multiplied — especially in an age when most people have their phone on them
at all times.
For less than $ 20, you get a high - quality
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at hand while working out.
Lifeproof cases, which start
at $ 80, are required in order to use this
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The Myo
armband is changing an amputee's life by giving him control over a prosthetic hand with researchers
at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.
At 24 years of age, he is at the prime of his career and I'm sure that giving him the armband will motivate him to pick up his game even mor
At 24 years of age, he is
at the prime of his career and I'm sure that giving him the armband will motivate him to pick up his game even mor
at the prime of his career and I'm sure that giving him the
armband will motivate him to pick up his game even more.
While Pereira — who is in contention to represent Brazil
at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro this summer — could feasibly begin to feature more regularly for the Red Devils next summer, under Louis van Gaal or anyone else who may take the reins
at Old Trafford, we can't see him nabbing the
armband from Wayne Rooney any time soon!
Played
at a higher level than you I'd wager, but do tell me the merits of giving the captains
armband to a guy who's due to be replaced in the lineup by a superior player.
Then
at Arsenal, we have seen a number of people gifted the
armband, only to see them leave the club shortly afterwards.
The 28 year old's strong running, never say die attitude has made him even more of a fans favourite and
at times he has been handed the captain's
armband and shown great character in what has
at times been a problematic campaign for the Etihad Stadium club.
With Terry said to be in «no doubt» to be rewarded a new contract
at the end of this term — as he continues to star
at the heart of the Chelsea team — the Frenchman will have to wait a few more years to snatch the captain's
armband.
The big team news as far as United are concerned is that Wayne Rooney returns to the starting line - up and reclaims the captain's
armband in the absence of Ibrahimovic with Anthony Martial alongside him, while Daley Blind comes in
at the back to replace Rojo as Mourinho makes eight changes in total from midweek.
The 27 - year - old had been made captain by the Arsenal manager
at the start of the season, but failed to show the leadership and form that had made him the main candidate for the
armband in the first place.
Arsenal needed someone who would be vocal, passionate and commanding, rather than Gibbs, who arguably received the
armband because he was the longest serving player for Arsenal
at that point in the match.
Since taking the reigns
at the Etihad in the summer, Pep Guardiola has continually relied on the Brazilian and often handed him the
armband in captain Vincent Kompany's absence.
Captaincy got potato,
at least an
armband is being worn by someone this 2nd half more than can be said the other week.
Mikel Arteta is Arsenal's nominal captain
at the moment, with Per Mertesacker usually wearing the
armband during games, although last week he handed it over to Theo Walcott as recognition of the England striker's ten years
at the club.
With Arsenal showing a new defensive solidity to add to the great attacking flair and ability to keep the ball and create chances, and perhaps looking for a new club captain
at the same time, as the current man with the
armband Mikel Arteta is getting old and not playing much, you might think that the current vice captain Per Mertesacker would be the player to get the nod from Arsene Wenger.
Meanwhile,
at San Jose State the team voted to wear multicolored
armbands against Wyoming in support of the 14, and groups
at other WAC schools demanded that Wyoming be dropped from their schedules.
Xhaka was captain
at his former club, he can also lead without the
armband.
Mertesacker's granting of the
armband simply tells me that the 31 year - old will be leaving
at the end of his contract next summer, especially following the arrival of Rob Holding and the thoroughly expected signing of another centre - back in the coming week.
Can, 24, has been given the
armband for the match against the Baggies
at Anfield tonight, with some fans voicing their anger
at Jurgen Klopp's decision to hand the player captaincy for today's tie.
The midfielder has plenty of quality and is already fairly experienced
at international level, but he needs to put his injury problems behind him and stop appearing in the press for breaking rules, if he's ever to be trusted with the
armband.
At the other end Lichtsteiner, now wearing the captain's armband, was booked for hacking down his man at the edge of the area, but Barberis ballooned his effort well ove
At the other end Lichtsteiner, now wearing the captain's
armband, was booked for hacking down his man
at the edge of the area, but Barberis ballooned his effort well ove
at the edge of the area, but Barberis ballooned his effort well over.
According to BBC Sport, Hodgson will give Milner the captain's
armband for the first time in his 57 caps for England when they play the Oranje on Tuesday
at Wembley Stadium.
Chelsea's Italian staff on the bench
at today's match will be wearing black
armbands as a mark of respect for the earthquake victims.
He has already appeared, on numerous occasions,
at a level above the Premier League — becoming the youngest player to captain a side in the Champions League when passed the
armband by Porto in October 2015
at the tender age of 18 years and 221 days.
Is an
armband given to someone because of how long they have been
at a given club or based on leadership qualities?
He was handed the
armband again
at Pompey in the pre-season game
at Salisbury.
While injury disrupted his 2012 - 13 season, Ashley was handed the u18 captain's
armband on his return to action
at the start of the 2013/14 and he led a young squad to the Premier League North Division title.
«It's obviously a very proud time for me and my family and everyone that's been with me and helped me along the way,» beamed Eric as he spoke to us after England's training session
at Hotspur Way this afternoon (Monday), around the same time as Southgate announced that he will retain the
armband against Brazil on Tuesday night.
I hoped that the
armband might
at least galvanise Walcott, whose contributions have hardly been telling in recent weeks.
It could be said that Fabregas and van Persie's absences were felt but with Nasri, who took the captain's
armband, and Arshavin one would expect that they would have more than enough in the tank to beat Sunderland
at the Emirates.
Irwins» glittering 12 year career
at Old Trafford came to an end on the 11th of May following the final game of the 2001 - 02 season in the 0 - 0 home draw against Charlton Athletic when Ferguson fittingly awarded him the captains
armband for his last game as a Manchester United player.
Martin Skrtel — 6.5 Took the captains
armband in the second half and was often in the right place
at the right time to clear up.
His sending off particularly for a dive has drawn harsh words, and Moses sparked further controversy after throwing away his black
armband before heading down the player's tunnel
at Wembley.
A captain should either be in midfield or centre half, he's amongst it shouting, encouraging just like tone did all game, Cech is a keeper, he don't need an
armband cos he's kinda captain of the defence anyway but Wenger don't give a f# ck whose captain and that's just another reason why I want him to go, he's a busted flush, 16 keepers he's gone through before he signed Cech, he let van der sar go from under his nose
at Fulham cos he's past it,
Although the England Manager Gareth Southgate says «it's just an
armband», it will mean a lot to the England keeper who's currently on loan
at Italian club Torino after being...
So, getting an
armband for them is also a good thing to do,
at least.
At least, with this
armband, they will notice that someone is walking along the road.
Pranav Mistry of the Media Lab
at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology warns that users will have to position the
armband very precisely so the projection always appears in the right place.
I have recently purchased a biomedia
armband monitor (after reading your review on it) and every day I have
at least a 1100 calorie deficit.
The
armband was placed on the upper left arm (on the triceps
at the mid-humerus point) of each volunteer.
Couples were instructed to wear the
armbands right before the start of the sexual activity and take it off
at the end of their sexual encounter.