Sentences with phrase «back key midfielder»
Monaco welcome back key midfielder Jeremy Toulalan, who missed the game in Turin last week through injury, but there is no place for former Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho at the heart of the defence.
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Even if they don't put in a lot of crosses, the players draw defenders wide to stretch the defense and look for passes back to the midfield behind the striker where space may open up for a key pass or a shot from distance.
The versatile 25 - year - old, who can play on either side of a back four or in midfield, has been key to his side's recent success, which included qualifying for this year's Champions League.
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We finally have a solid striker (even if he will take some adaptation time I think he'll be true class) in Lacazette, we have solid center backs (once they are all healthy) much better than in recent seasons, Giroud is our killer weapon off the bench rather than the key we are relying on as the main source of goals, Coquelin and Elneny are now midfield fall - back options rather than Flamini (no offense Mathieu, I appreciated your efforts, just making the obvious comparison), two high quality keepers, etc..
Add to that the fact that they will be without two of their key players against us, the right back Nathaniel Clyne and the central midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, and you can see that the Gunners have a good opportunity to take the game to them.
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Wenger went to Brazil and when he got back he decided to give the key of the team to one of our worse midfielder...!!!
For instance, facing Manchester City (at Home) on the September of 13th, I would play the following ------------------ Welbeck (CF)---------- Sanchez (LCAM), ---- Ozil (RCAM)---------------------- Ramsey (CM)---------------- Flamini (DMF) Monreal (LWB)---------------------- OX (RWB)------ Mertesacker, Konsielny, Chambers (CBs)----------------- Szczesny (GK) Key: CF — Centre Forward, LCAM — Left Center Attacking Midfield, RCAM - Right Center Attacking Midfield, CM — Central Midfield, DMF — Defensive Midfield, LWB — Left Wing Back, RWB — Right Wing Back, CB — Center Backs, GK — Goal Keeper
In turn, that still leaves him with a key addition to be made to the midfield, and according to The Daily Mail, that search has taken him back to the Italian capital for Nainggolan.
Centre - backs Toby Alderweireld and Jan Vertonghen will be key men for the Red Devils, as will midfield powerhouse Mousa Dembele.
The key area should be acquiring a beast of a Defensive Midfielder who can defend the back 4 and more importantly should look imposing on the opposition.
And are we not still waiting for key midfield stars Francis Coquelin and Santi Cazorla to come back?
Midfield is a key area for the Gunners next season, especially if Wenger wishes to persevere with his favoured 3 -5-2 formation and Mohamed Elneny could be pivotal in helping guide his side back into the Champions League spots.
Key areas such as left - back and midfield would be addressed as Ashley Young has continued to fill in out of position in defence, while if Fellaini and Carrick step away, Fred would be crucial to fill the void left behind.
I cant see jack Wilshere getting back into the side as we play a different formation now and Xhaka and Ramsey are the two key players there so sell him and bring in a top quality midfielder, As for Alexis Sanchez well it only speculation and the press saying he leave, though no club is bigger than him, so if he doesn't sign the contract then sell him abroad not to a rival club and bring a player in mahrez from Leicester into the side
Five reasons: 1) our defence lacks organisation when key personal are missing (although having regular back line will help stop this); 2) we still play the old tiki taka rule game which doesn't work so well against the bigger teams; 3) we will have key injuries to players at the wrong times; 4) too many suicidal back passes in midfield against better opposition picks us off; 5) jury still out on Lacazette
With England already having won the group, Hodgson is planning to not risk some of his key players and so our left back Kieran Gibbs and our midfielder Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain are due to come in.
After he got back from Brazil, he decided to give the key of the team to Wilshere (may be our worse midfielder and a little sh*t on top of that) may because he was not invited to his bench drinking and fag puffing in Vegas and hoping he would be part of the all sex pool next time...!!!
The defence did have an off day but each of the back four have proven themselves this season, the attack has brought the goals more often than not but the key department of the team which is the midfield engine room has been hit and miss.
He has played at centre - back, full - back and defensive midfield, against the likes of Spurs and Manchester City, making himself a key member -LSB-...]
Trent Alexander - Arnold and Andy Robertson are developing into key men at full - back, and in front of them on Tuesday, Wijnaldum proved an able deputy for the suspended captain Jordan Henderson in the defensive midfield role.
As the midfield general, Toure also played his part in terms of winning back possession for his team, doing so on 195 occasions with 125 of those being in the key midfield area of the pitch.
He originally excelled as a right - back but has since been converted into a holding midfielder, playing a key role in helping Monaco to their surprise French Ligue 1 title win last season.
Key player: Aaron Mooy — The Australia midfielder is currently out with a knee infection, but is expected back for the visit of Swansea on March 10.
The fact that Ginter was moved between full - back, centre - back and centre - midfield last season, coupled with some absences due to injury, is likely the key contributing factor behind Germany coach Joachim Löwe's decision to leave him out of his 23 - man squad for Euro 2016.
The 24 - year - old joined Eddie Howe's Bournemouth in the last few days of the summer transfer window and hasn't looked back since becoming a key cog in the Cherries midfield.
In both their league and European victories over Guardiola's men, Liverpool denied time and space to City's defence and midfield, cutting off passing lanes as they looked to build from the back and robbing key creators, such as Kevin De Bruyne and David Silva, of the breathing space they become deadly within.
He has played at centre - back, full - back and defensive midfield, against the likes of Spurs and Manchester City, making himself a key member of David Moyes» squad in the process.
Banega emerged from the game with an impressive seven key passes, while his midfield partner was a useful shield in front of the back four, winning the same amount of aerial duels.
As we stagger ourselves for the imminent back pages linking Arsenal to some key midfield signings, it seems Wenger has internal problems to sort first.
The clash in styles was evident from the off, with England setting out to use the pace of players such as Danny Welbeck and Raheem Sterling to get behind the Italian back line, while Italy looked to use a slower tempo controlling the game, and the midfield 3 of Marco Verratti, Daniele De Rossi and Andrea Prirlo were key to the victory.
A midfield role combines a great deal of responsibilities and the ability to win back possession is of key importance for any side.
Rovers boss Sam Allardyce is still without several key midfielders through injury but does at least have veteran David Dunn back in contention, with the vastly experienced but so often injury - prone Dunn scoring his first goal of the season during Blackburn's 3 - 0 rout of Wolves last weekend.
For fans who have seen the German in action on voetballivestream.tv, this is very difficult to believe - the impact that the German midfielder has made since arriving back on 2014 has been great, and he was one of the key players in Real Madrid's most recent double in La Liga and the Champions League in 2016/17.
The win at Gladbach was only their second victory in eight Bundesliga games, left - back Marcel Halstenberg will miss the rest of the season with damaged cruciate ligaments, while key attacking midfielder Emil Forsberg has been sidelined with a groin problem.
A tough - tackling youngster who can operate as a centre - back or a defensive midfielder, Hayden started the season as a key player for Hull but has been used sparsely by the Championship side in recent weeks.
Aina continues to show both sides of his raw potential, whilst Hector played a key role in their first goal, winning the ball back well in midfield (that the video below unfortunately omits) before launching a swift counter-attack.
The midfield is the key to everything he wants to do because those guys have to lead the way when it comes to working their asses off to win the ball back in dangerous positions and then immediately pick the incisive pass to slice open the defense before they have a chance to react to the loss of possession.
Other reports further state that key players from the current Primavera squad will also be handed renewals in the near future, including center - back Riccardo Marchizza, midfielder Alessandro Bordin, and striker Edoardo Soleri.
Although Leroy Sane and Max Meyer may have been more eye - catching in their endeavours in the attacking third for Schalke in recent seasons, further back at the base of midfield, Goretzka has become a key player for the club, winning, keeping and distributing the ball with great maturity despite only being 21.