Sentences with phrase «as centerbacks»

After some halftime consultation, though, the alignment started to show a promising flexibility, as the centerbacks took it in turns to take play into midfield, creating overloads that had the visitors scrambling.

Perhaps Jungwirth, who played as a third central defender in the second half against the Union and was the team's 2017 Defensive Player of the Year as a centerback, will step into the fray and mainstay stability along the back line.

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As for our possible formations, I feel as though if we play a 3 -5-2 with Giroud and Sanchez up top, we could play bellerin as a wingback with 3 centerbackAs for our possible formations, I feel as though if we play a 3 -5-2 with Giroud and Sanchez up top, we could play bellerin as a wingback with 3 centerbackas though if we play a 3 -5-2 with Giroud and Sanchez up top, we could play bellerin as a wingback with 3 centerbackas a wingback with 3 centerbacks.

In his second year out of Ohio State, the6» 4», 195 - pound Veris had started 12 games in his MLS career throughSunday, showing promise as a raw but imposing centerback with above - averagefoot skills.

Alexis also likes to target the space between the opposition fullback and the nearest centerback as an entry point into the opposition box, Gibbs making that run makes that space that little bit wider.

Therefore, I would slowly but steadily incorporate Mina in Piques spot like how Umtiti was incorporated last season in Mascherano) CB: Umtitti LB: Alba (this posisiton would be up for grabs, explain later) LM: Roberto (once iniesta gone, this position will be up for grabs as well) DM: Busquets RM: Rakitic LF: Araniaz (time to promote, we need a good winger, and who better that him, having been brought up by the Masia) CF: Messi (Messi as False 9 and with two good wingers, along with midfielders around him, he'll thrive with plenty of options to assist, or go at goal for himself, with the fullbacks stretched, and him dealing with only two centerbacks, which we all know he is more than capable) RF: Coutinho (future at Barca, mark my words!)

In the last 2 years as he had gotten taller, he did show a lot of centerback play and behavior, but when he started out, and when he went on loan to Reading and Glabach, there was a major hope that he would stay in the midfield and not be pushed to centerback.

Now, Arsene, can we pls get a centerback blessed with pace — and a beast in the air, to replace Mert and Gab as starter for next season?

It wasn't all that long ago that Chiellini was widely regarded as one of the best centerbacks in the world, if not the best.

Kappelhof is an all star - caliber centerback, but is not nearly as effective at wingback.

At halftime, Stahre modified the formation, dropping Florian Jungwirth from midfield into the centerback line and lining up as a 5 -4-1 in order to protect the lead.

The trap we've seemingly fallen into is forgetting what he was supposed to be for Roma; a second - and - a-half choice centerback, one should been teaming up with Leandro Castan as often as he was mentoring Kostas Manolas — he was never meant to be a week - in - week - out starter.

As for now, Collins is at best the fourth string centerback, and he may also be behind youngster Declan Rice or utility player Cheikhou Kouyate in the pecking order.

Wenger will also want to rotate his centerbacks — Laurent Koscielny and center - left - back combination Nacho Monreal are both injured and the rest need to stay healthy, so we may see Per Mertesacker in place of one of Skhodran Mustafi, Calum Chambers, and Rob Holding, who have been starting Premier League games as of late.

jon flano flanagan is not the man at this moment to giv real compotison for morano.if clopp buys another center an full back it mybe curtains for mareno as gomez is still to come back an he is a real tallent that can play at left back as well as been a centerback

If Liverpool are to be consistent in their qualification for the Champions League, much less challenge for the title, they'll need to progress in more sustainable ways under their fiery manager as opposed to spending on an expensive centerback.