Sentences with phrase «as the lone striker at»

Send him on loan and stop wasting time pretending he can play as the lone striker at EPL level.

Not exact matches

On the one hand, he's popped up at No. 10, at right wingback, wide on the flanks, and up front as a lone striker, as his manager has switched tactical plans with abandon.

His arrival at the Etihad Stadium will further boost the club's brilliant attacking options as the 24 - year - old will be expected to form a frightening trio alongside Sterling and David Silva behind lone striker Sergio Aguero.

Even though I don't believe that Walcott can offer much as a lone striker I agree that we should at least give him a fair chance as we do with Giroud.

And please Sanchez in a 4 -2-3-1 should not be use as the lone striker, he is a wing player that should be given total freedom to move where he sees weaknesses a bit like Ronaldo at Madrid.

Not discouraging Theo at all I'm a big fan but asking him to play as a lone striker through the middle I just don't see him lasting there for a stretch of games.

lst season at stamford bridge, was the first time i saw that 4 -1-4-1 formation being used, and for some weird reason i feel a very strange negative vibe and well all know the outcome.the manager has come back with this formation and its not yielding result, but he still sticks with it.i do nt know much about formations dear friends, but if you are playing a slow dm in arteta and a very very slow cb, then you are toast against quality teams with sound tactics.wen playing wellbeck as a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTas a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTAS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTS.

i think if we by any chance got griezmann that would be awesome, against bus parking teams like norwich we could play with a top 2 with griezmann and giroud they can play very well with eachother and griezmann could get on to girouds flicks and knockdowns and griezmann does play in a top2 at atletico and against the most teams griezmann could play as a lone striker, but anyway i do nt think he will leave atletico

22 attempts and 8 on target... Oh please, please someone enlighten me as to why we do nt need another CF and how Giroud is a good one when he got bullied by a 16 year old debutant who forced him to go out wide as a lone striker, That defence too my god people were talking about how Koscielny and Metersacker were the best pairing at Cb no were not... and today proved why there were a few times metersacker overcommited when payet was dribblng left a gaping hole in that defence and if westhams strikers were on the ball this would have been a much larger margin.

Aleksandar Kolarov and Samir Nasri were the scorers in the 2 - 0 victory at Goodison Park, but it was Silva who stole the show as he once again pulled the strings in midfield as he was operating in his favoured no. 10 role just behind the lone striker.

I understand what you're saying bounty hunter, but I feel like the week prior to big games should be enough time to at least tweak our formation slightly or employ a certain tactic, whether it's counter attack with less possession or playing with two strikers up top instead of the lone striker, I would hope that players at the level required for arsenal would be able to adjust to this as it seems I tend to hear other teams coming away from big wins uttering phrases like «we worked on the manager's ideas this week and executed them well», I cant remember our players saying this for a while.

Villas - Boas has been quick to praise Defoe's contribution this season and the diminutive striker was again impressive as the lone striker in Spurs stunning 3 - 2 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Look at the French setup, he is performing just because he can't play as a lone striker..

Man United have not bought a striker at all and relying on Rooney as their first choice striker, who infact has not played as a lone striker mostly.

Another formation is the Ox in lone striker, not CF. Vermaelen in DM / CM, Podolski slightly on the left as CF, Ozil and Cazorla behind the Ox and Wilshere to roam at CM.

Zaza did put in some effort (at least in the first half) but looks wanting as a Premier League lone striker; did he have the ball under control at any point in the game?

The static lump of a centre forward has no place at the top level and certainly not when played as a lone striker.

Daniel Sturridge proved at the back end of last season that he is more than useful as a lone striker, and with Suarez, Coutinho and Eriksen easily versatile across those three positions just behind him, the England international would never be short on service but the relationship between all four attackers would be symbiotic and Eriksen's goal tally would most likely stay intact if he signed.

If Ade is to blossom as the lone striker, he needs more support from Bale & Lennon — something he didn't get too much at City.

Bellagambi started in goal, Massingham partnered Tom Bamford at centre back, Annakin featured at right back and Harratt played as the lone striker.

It's difficult to remember a time when Ibrahimovic couldn't command the starting role as a lone striker, and his spats with Pep Guardiola over the issue at Barcelona led to a break down and subsequent move away from the Nou Camp.

He's good in the box and in space behind a defense, he's a goal poacher.As a lone striker to carry a line his overall skill set is lacking and with his back to the goal he's ave at best.He also struggles in big games but that could be more about the tactics that don't suit his game as much as anything else

Occasionally isolated when used as lone strikers, both López and Gignac appear to relish seeing more of the ball and both men are particularly adept at cutting inside and shooting at goal with their stronger right feet.

With his passing not at a complete level, his preferred position is as lone striker, where he seems most worthy.