Sentences with phrase «as key players at»

Kohr, a Germany Under - 20 international who has established himself as a key player at Augsburg after joining from Bayer Leverkusen in January 2014, fits Tottenham's profile of recent signings.
The 24 - year - old had previously been considered as a key player at Stamford Bridge, but has struggled for form and confidence this term and has been in and out of the squad more than he would have liked.
Mariga famously became the first Kenyan ever to win the Champions League in 2010 when he was named on the bench as Inter defeated Bayern Munich 2 - 0 to win the treble, while his younger brother Wanyama has established himself as a key player at Spurs after starring for first Celtic and then Southampton on British shores.
[Advancement Project is one of the organizations prominently cited as a key player at that event.]

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As the PGA Championship kicks off, a look at some of the key players in the golf retail space are showing signs of struggles.
He also met many of the people that would become key players at PayPal (later known as the PayPal mafia) including include Keith Rabois, David Sacks, and Reid Hoffman.
As a key player in Maine's economic development, FAME provides a host of services to help expand business opportunities through our willingness to invest at a greater risk based on public benefit.
I believe our European exploits did the damage on our overall fitness levels, as well as being mentally tough, and we lost a number of key players including Alexis, Coquelin, Cazorla and Ramsey at crucial points in the season.
Another key Lyon player who emerged as a France regular whilst with the club before becoming a big player at Barcelona.
Having established himself as a key figure at Ajax with regular playing time, time will tell if the youngster himself even wants to make such a move so early in his career as he could risk being a bit - part player to start.
Okay it will be a shock if either wins it but they have both been blessed with hardly any injury problems and things have just gone their way at crucial times, while Wenger has had to cope with dodgy referee decisions as well as big injuries to key players like Cazorla, Alexis, Coquelin, Welbeck, Wilshere and more.
However, it doesn't appear as though he'll have much success with an enquiry for Pulisic, as Dortmund's intention is pretty clear in that they wish to keep him at the club for as long as possible and not view him as a means of making a healthy profit on a player that they've played a key role in developing.
Mind you, Southampton lost 8 key players plus a manager in the transfer window, they now sit fourth, 3 pts ahead of us.We can no longer use injuries as an excuse because we have always had them, and if wenger was a smart manager, he would have addressed this problem by having better squad depth, but instead he chose to send a defender out on loan despite being short in numbers at the back, foolishly chose not to sign a defender despite an array of good defenders on show at the world cup.So now who is to blame?I guess it's anyone or anything but Wenger.
United are in the perfect position to chop and change as they sit 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League, allowing Ferguson to rest several key players against Norwich before their decisive Champions League last 16 second leg encounter with Real Madrid on Tuesday.
The gross mismanagement of Arsenal during June - Aug of this year is currently my feature case as a prototype of the worst possible bungling of personnel resources and mis - assignment of employee resources to roles (as just a few of many possible examples, sitting Kola & Laca last match, starting Welbeck who couldn't hit the broad side of a barn, playing Bellerin at LWB, third straight laughable team assignments in a row, seriously considering loaning out our 2nd best center back, letting multiple key players enter the final year of contract, etc etc etc) imaginable.
But Roberto Martinez must do so without several key players as he is forced to deal with an injury crisis at DW Stadium.
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And I doubt whether he will expect a pay rise either, as his current # 100,000 is more than many key players at Arsenal get.
Can we pls drop this players as managers nonsense, i have nothing against TH becoming a Arsenal manager but pls pls let him have at least ten minutes of managing a team first before letting him have the 6th richest club in the world, its like you give your 17 year old kid with no driving experience or license the keys to the Ferrari because he has sit next to you when your driving MAKES NO SEANCE
For me, this is a team that is more than capable of achieving a convincing victory against West Brom, with key players such as Koscielny, Ozil and Cazorla being able to take a breather ahead of the all important clash against Aston Villa at Wembley.
With most of the key players on all four of this year's «final four» teams returning, it shouldn't come as a surprise to see these teams at the top of the betting board.
The French forward has become one of the most wanted players on the market following an amazing three seasons with Atletico Madrid where he has scored a total of 77 goals, as well as earning the European Golden Boot Award at last summer's European Championships, where he was key in guiding his France international side to the final of the competition.
Take a look at our player ratings for the game at Stamford Bridge as a number of key players fail to perform....
The injury situation at the Emirates may be easing, but Arsene Wenger will still have to do without a long list of key players such as Mesut Ozil, Theo Walcott, Aaron Ramsey, Jack Wilshere, Mikel Arteta and Laurent Koscielny.
As I commented yesterday «rotation `, «tactics «and «player management «are the key to success at Arsenal this season.
1) Ten years without a significant trophy yet the Manager is never questioned 2) Selling off key «World beater» Players season after season and replacing them with mediocre at best replacements 3) Keeping a 33 % shareholder who is one of the world's richest men AND a true football fan as far away from the board as possible 4) Charging possibly the highest prices in Europe but NOT reinvesting within the team in any really significant way 5) Classing 4th place in the EPL as a trophy 6) Boasting of a # 100 million war chest for transfers then quibbling over a few hundred thousand on deals.
man united had physical and versatile players vidic evra ferdinand rooney welbeck were one of a huge bunch of physical players who were key at arsenal our only versatile / physical players are chambers kos welbz and sanchez at an extent.The only way to beat arsenal is to keep committing fouls its not down to whatever you guys might think.So my plea to wenger is not to be too smart as to think we are bayern or barcelona but to borrow a leaf from englands most successful clubs of the decade and he wil also be succesful
At the end of the season, Peter Cech cited long term injuries to key players over the crucial run - in period as the main reason that we failed to win the league.
I could have given a few Arsenal players the Man of the Match award for yesterday's hard fought win at Newcastle, with Cazorla's probing and patient passing as well as Oxlade - Chamberlain's direct approach and shot for the goal being key factors, but for me the anchoring presence of Coquelin in midfield and his ability to keep the ball and his cool amid concerted pressure was brilliant.
Luckily the next two league games will be played at home and this is where we need to rest our key players, especially the West Brom game as they will most likely be safe from the relegation battle by then.
Once thought of as a bit of a joke figure at the club, Luiz looked to have really matured last season as he became a key player for Conte, but there have been signs of his old habits starting to creep back.
The Germany international has been a key player at Anfield down the years and would be a superb signing for a big club like Juve, especially on a free as he's heading towards the end of his contract.
According to Don Balon, Diego Simeone faces some serious headaches this summer as the club is at risk of losing several key players.
Sure, Aikman, Smith and Irvin are integral to the Cowboys» fortunes, but teams such as the Steelers (Rod Woodson, Greg Lloyd) and the San Francisco 49ers (Steve Young) are far more adept at overcoming the loss of key players.
Steam is defined as sudden, drastic and uniform line movement across the entire sports betting marketplace and is the result of a sudden overload of money placed at multiple sportsbooks and, in most cases, occurs due to betting groups, betting syndicates and a few key players with the resources to «get down heavily» at multiple locations, all at once.
The decision to stay came as a shock for many, who after seeing a mass exodus of key players during the summer believed that there would be little to keep a player of his calibre at the club, and the player himself was widely reported to be keen on moving to North London also.
Our battle with City (can't be bothered to think of Leicester or Spuds as realistic competitors at this stage) will probably be down to who sustains the least injuries to key players — would say that it is a coin toss looking at each team's injury record / history.
Once a key player for the Blues, Ramires was another senior figure who wasn't good enough as Chelsea fell to this shock defeat at Stamford Bridge.
But for me, Wenger needs to bring in more world - class players and make a serious push for the title to keep key players such as Sanchez at the club.
Milinkovic - Savic, 22, who was born in Spain but represents Serbia at international level, has emerged as a key player for the Italian side during the last 18 months as per the Mirror, with the player's agent Mateja Kezman stating that clubs in «Madrid, Manchester and Milan» have all shown interest in his client, with the former Chelsea and PSG forward then going on to add that ««It's difficult to see him away from Lazio».
I remember some of you posted pics of our midfield and praised ev some drew comparison with lucho, ev has a style that is very similar to the Barca way, but he loves defensive stability and because we lack the true Barca MF to do it we are like this, we all agree some players must go, but carefully looking at things you see that most of what ev does was done by pep (of course not as boldly) but his style looks ugly and boring, guys let us give him a chance it hurts but let us do it, let us see the big picture, he may not be capable of beautiful football but at least while we build we are confident of results which we need, when we rebuild then let us fire him, but if this is down to the players then we are making a mistake, I am not asking anyone to change but just stop insulting and criticising ev, patience is the key.
As expected by most Arsenal fans and watchers, the manager has rung the changes for the EFL cup match at home to Southampton because of our numerous injury problems and also to allow a few of the key players to get some well earned rest after a hectic fixture schedule.
I thought that a few of the big name and key players might get a rest today and the big surprise, for me at least, is that Xhaka is not starting as he will not be available at the weekend because of that debatable sending off.
So it seems that, as usual, Arsenal will still be missing a few key players for a while at least.
In turn, that means the 27 - year - old could earn # 41.6 m over the course of the deal, as he becomes one of the highest paid players at Man Utd having proven his importance last season after establishing himself as a key figure for Mourinho.
Even after season after season we see youngsters that Wenger has shown faith in establish themselves as key members of the first - team (Coquelin, Ramsey, Bellerin) some fans still question the player Wenger felt was ready to combat one of the best midfield's the world has ever seen at the age of 16 and was arguably the best performance a 16 year old has ever achieved!
I have included Alexis because he is like a duracell bunny and can keep going at full tilt with no problem and Wenger could select another few key players to increase the quality as well, such as Ozil and Walcott.
Arsenal are also seeing the return of a number of players, and although key stars like Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere still face some time on the sidelines, things aren't looking as bleak as they have been at times this season.
«We have a good track record in recent seasons of retaining our key players, developing young players and attracting new players,» he said at the AGM, as reported by The Mirror.
Still, with Hernandez unlikely to be a key player at Old Trafford this season, it could be worth bidding for the Mexican international, who did a decent job as a backup on loan at Real Madrid last season.
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