Sentences with phrase «as wing back»

Victor Moses who picked up the man of the match award in Chelsea's 2 - 0 win away to Hull City has revealed his thoughts on the decision of manager Antonio Conte, to play him as a wing back.

It took United ten minutes to get into their stride and to start to make in roads into the visitors defence mainly via Di Maria from the inside left position and youngster Paddy McNair filling in as wing back on the right.

From his role as a wing back he has won an impressive 67 % of his tackles as a wing back.

He should really only be playing as a wing back or full back as a last resort.

He doesn't have the playing style to play in a midfield two or to play as a wing back.

Rashford was played from the left, same flank as Moses, who was thrice sent out on loan by Mourinho during his stay as manager of Chelsea, but has reinvented himself under new manager Antonio Conte as a wing back.

Didn't make the cut as a wing back at the start.

Even if you think he's a good player (which I don't, though I acknowledge this season he's clearly worked hard to improve his game) Walcott isn't going to work in a 3 -4-3 any time soon, as (a) he can't really play well as a center forward, at least not anywhere close to consistently, and (b) the wide forwards in this system really need to be creative, especially when the midfield two consists of Xhaka and Coquelin, and the Ox isn't out there as a wing back who can create on the dribble.

The Ghanaian utility man can play on the left wing, central midfield, left - back and as a wing back and has become a crucial part of Juve's recent success.

German born Felicio Brown Forbes, who used to play as a wing back on the right side of the defence in Sergei Pavlov's days, started to act as a left winger for no apparent reason under Kiryakov's stewardship and remained like that until picking up an injury that is keeping him sidelined later last month.

I really hope that the OX turns out to be a great buy and I'm proven wrong as I'm not a fan of this guy and not sure How he improves our side as I'm hearing he wanted Liverpool because he wants to play the CM role where as Chelsea would play him as a wing back??? So let me get this right as been a busy few days for our club??

I do like the Ox, but wish he wouldn't keep coming out with the I want to play centrally stuff... his best games were at the end of last season when he played as a wing back when we reverted to 3 at the back.

Get better use out of Danny Rose as a wing back which would be more suited to his attacking style.

So if trippier is in then is that yedlin out on loan or walker being sold as a wing back to Man Utd?

May Wenger please not play Nelsson as a wing back... please please that kid thrives as an attacking player!

Saed Kolasinac played as a DM at Schalke but Wenger prefers him to be playing as a wing back, but Maitland - Niles, who is also playing as a wing - back, is considered to be a DM by Wenger (confused yet?).

He'll be an Arsenal player next season and he will be excellent for us as a wing back.

I reckon in this system Ox could easily play as a wing back, possibly on the left too?

But as a wing back more often than not, I agree that pace counts a great deal.

However I don't think it will be long before Nelson and Iwobi out Walcott and Welbeck from that 2nd x1 and I would have no problem if Maitland - niles and Bramall ended up as the wing back options whilst cazorla, Wilshire and willock could easily force their way into the midfield.

We could utilize Kola's energy as a wing back but whom am I.

I do like Ox as a wing back or winger (despite his injuries, inconsistency and lack of end product) but he has done absolutely nothing to warrant 180k a week and to start as a CM - his awareness and positioning isn't great.

Kos Mustafi Monreal (underratted & getting better with age)......... kolasinac is more effective as a wing back but can still cover in the back 3, very versatile.

Absolutely no for me, Ox Chambo is already progressing in his role as a wing back so need to disrupt his adaptation to that role, unless absolute necessary

Iwobi covering as a wing back???

Think his best position is out wide either as a wing back or winger.

I think Hector could still be used as a wing back rotating with AOC, he has the pass, normally a good crossed into the box and obviously more defensive minded each year with Ox.

One of the worlds deadliest strikers after suarez lewy is going to be played as a wing back under arsene wenger.

I wont be surprised to see Nelson being played as a wing back and that is that end of his career!

I would prefer Mertesacker over Monreal if anything — Monreal plays much better as a wing back, and has a good understanding with AS7

Monreal can play as part of a back three too with Sead Kolasinac likely to be fielded as a wing back.

If Sanchez stays, I'd play him as a wing back where he can put his high work rate to good use, track back as much as he wants but we need players who are more committed to offence to play in the final third.

The same thing applies to the much younger Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, who has never been given regular game - time over the years by Arsene Wenger until he put him as a wing back in the Gunners new formation.

I do not think we can say the same thing of Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, though, despite the boss saying a lot of good things about the dynamic England international and despite the fact that he seems to have found a new lease of life as a wing back in Wenger's new three at the back formation.

I've always liked ox and since seeing him do okay as a wing back and at cm I like him even more great attitude towards playing and the fans.

3 Kolasinac is a beast and his effect will be more devastating if he plays as a wing back.

He could have some competition from Nelson but, Nelson isn't at any time soon going to be employed as a wing back and will be used as a traditional winger as like Chamberlain he has the ability to take people on from standing positions and glide past opponents with a mixture of skill and speed.

If wneger wasn, t 100 % sure on letting the ox go why would he make any statement about him moving on, then two good bids come in and the club take a desiscion to move him on knowing that iwobi can step up as a straight winger or kolisnica as a wing back.

A lot of people on here are suggesting Gressel can replace Escobar in a 4 -3-3, but his success as a wing back doesn't really tell me anything about how he would fit in as a real right - back.

The former Nottingham Forest man has been West Ham's main weapon this season, and his aerial ability comes in particularly useful as a wing back, as the Englishman attacks the box late and with the opportunity to attack the ball above static defenders.

Play as wing back to develop the defensive side of his game?

Sanchez would start from the left complemented by Kolasinac as wing back.

I believe kolasinac is our best left wing back but i recon Welbank could do surprisingly well as a wing back.

Is it 5 -3-2 formation with Gibbs, Debuchy as wing backs?

Bellerin wolud have to be used as wing backs in that case.

Kolansinac n oxlade as wing backs is beastly if only we had another CM we could be prettying strong!

To be honest, the idea isn't bad, but the current manager has not been able to improve players in defensive positions... But it's good that at least we now have 3 players who can play as wing backs well enough.

3 -5-2 will more likely be better with Monreal and Bellerin as wing backs.

Louis van Gaal changed his tactics to try to surprise Arsenal and counter his team's defensive problems, with three central defenders and with Luke Shaw and Valencia playing as wing backs in a midfield five, with Rooney and van Persie up front.

or for something a little more adventurous how about bellerin and monreal either side of holding with the ox and gibbs as wing backs!