Sentences with phrase «backline players»

I assure you, after 5 more EPL matches Holding will be among best backline players.

Propensity was significantly greater for backline players than forwards (IRR 1.54, 95 % CI 1.28 to 1.84), but did not increase over the course of the match.

Not exact matches

do us a favour arsene and be professional and do nt make our players think they are so good they will get rude and expose our backline and be predictable in the final third.

It is not a must that we play wingers as players in the central and backline can explore the wing places as well as a mobile attacking duet like Aubameyang - Lacazette can explore these areas.

What I thought was interesting is that when AMC and Onumonu came on suddenly passes were going to players running through the backline, and those resulted in some nicely dangerous opportunities.

Chelsea will be relying on their attacking players to provide the magic moment needed to break down Mourinho's backline, and it will largely be the form of Eden Hazard that decides the result of the game.

A player United fans will be hoping stays at Old Trafford and continues as number one, David de Gea starts in a stronger - looking backline.

We should just change our whole backline and bring in better players cos what we have is not working at all.

Our players are sucks Can't beat the Man Utd team that just consist the weakest backline in their history Mcnair and Blackett..

There are too many below average players at club & can't expect Sanchez & Ozil to do wonders with such a porous backline & disjointed midfield marshalled by below average players as Coquelin, Ramsey & El neny.

Flamini isnt the best player we have but he is the only midfielder disciplined enough (for the most part) to stay back in front of our backline which allows the likes of ozil, cazorla and ramsey to commit numbers to the attack without worrying about leaving the back exposed.

3/4 of Chelsea's backline consists of players approaching or over 30.

Given his form this season which has seen him emerge as one of the top defensive players in Serie A, coupled with the solid partnership being build alongside Leonardo Bonucci in the heart of the backline, Milan will be delighted if they can agree on new terms to extend his stay at the San Siro.

Campbell is the perfect example as he was partnered up with Toure who wasn't bought as a CB but converted to a CB by Wenger and developed by Wenger but he had a leader who knew the drilled side to organise the backline, Toure followed orders but he was a good player to follow orders.

For Chambers to make a permanent spot for himself in the Arsenal rearguard, he would have to dethrone Mertesacker or Koscielny (when the Frenchman returns from injury) from the Arsenal backline, with pristine performances that force Arsene Wenger into preferring form players over players who have proven experience.

«He is a dynamic, exciting young player that we believe can compete for minutes on our backline as we head into a packed season across multiple competitions.»

I'm sure that Arsene demanded a central defender in the previous window, maybe even naming Jonny Evans as the player who would shore up his backline, and the necessary work wasn't put in to get the deal over the line.

What we need to do is find another player that is either elite at passing or dribbling or at least very good at both, but also capable of shielding the backline.

A player valued roughly at # 20m, Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels is undoubtedly one of the best centre - backs in the world at the moment and one who would greatly improve this current United backline.

I just thought we had key players missing in our backline?

Is Theo really so anonymous againt those type of teams when his willing to move across the backline and pace creates space for players like Alexis and Ozil?

AS Saint - Etienne were also interested in the player who despite not yet reaching his prime, still had ample Ligue 1 experience to contribute to the Stephanois» backline.

In his four - man backline, the former LA Galaxy player Vanney roped in Gregory van der Wiel in an unnatural role, as he featured as a central defender.

Bar the much improved Smalling, who has become the leader in the backline, they are the sort of players who may need upgrading but have served their side well all year.

The Belgian central defender was the mainstay of Spurs» backline along side Jan Vertonghen, a player whose performances seldom dipped below excellence.

It is a stat as flattering for Toronto FC's designated player as it is for the club's backline.

Furthermore, he is a durable player [at the moment] who could really add stability in the backline by playing over 30 games every season.

Despite his lean run, the 24 - year - old remains an influential player in Max Allegri's side, and his link - up play with Gonzalo Higuain could be key to getting past a Nerazzurri defence, which possess the joint - best backline in the division.

Slovenia will however still be able to play their impressive backline marshaled by experienced captain Bostjan Cesar of Chievo in the Serie A. However, the absence of their star players has left Slovenia a bit hamstrung going forward.

In back - to - back goalless draws with Germany and Brazil in the past few days the 23 - year - old performed with assurance as the central defender in a three - man backline, and he was among the few players to feature for the entirety of both games.

We've seen Barzagli be the starting right - center back in a 3 -5-2 or come in to act like a closer - type player as Allegri switches from four - man defense to three - man backline in the second half.

Two years ago, the idea that Barca's backline would not be able to cope with the speed of counter attackers as the players aged were immediately rubbished.

As one of Argentina's most capped players and because he won 17 trophies during his time in Catalonia, Mascherano leaves some big shoes to fill in the heart of the Barca backline.

Such was our collective solidity, one national newspaper offered a financial incentive to the first player to breach the Blues» backline.

Juan Jesus 5 Another player struggling in this Inter backline at fault for the 1st goal as neither he or Vidic closed down Babacar caused problems all game by the Viola frontline.

That pretty much summed up the cluelessness that continues to crop up in our inexperienced backline, with players who arguably might never reach the level we need from our first choice centre - backs.

Still allegedly tracked by Everton, while other potential suitors, such as Arsenal and Manchester City, seem now focused on other players in the backline department, WBA and Northern Irish NT centre - back and captain Jonny Evans (30), according to Daily Mirror, has been targeted by Leicester City and West Ham.

Former Spurs player Younes Kaboul has been part of a backline that looks capable of leaking goals and unable to keep a clean sheet; considering they have conceded at least three goals in all but two of their five fixtures this season (including the 6 - 3 Capital One Cup victory against League Two side Exeter), the Frenchman will not relish the prospect of facing his former club if he recovers from a knee injury in time.

Jonathan Woodgate, Sebastian Bassong, Jose Enrique and Mathieu Debuchy are the most expensive players in the backline that the club has sold to date.

At the backline, Newcastle United player DeAndre Yedlin would have been a partner to Chandler.

Pep ended his long - term association to join the Turkish giants earlier in the summer, and he has since become an influential player at the heart of their backline.