Sentences with phrase «big name signings as»

Some fans will understandably view big name signings as hindrances to the potential of these youngsters — however, such signings could also have a positive impact.

Chief executive Ed Woodward has been tasked with the job of bringing in big name signings as Man United look to erase the memory of last term's disastrous seventh place finish.

The Old Trafford side may well be looking to bring in a big name signing as something of a «statement of intent» and have the funds from the Premier League's latest TV deal to help finance such a move.

Not exact matches

I don't know what you were doing when you were 14, but it probably wasn't signing a licensing deal to get your product into big name retailers such as Barnes and Noble and Target.

It's a rarity for such a dramatic change, but the move by Cadillac Fairview serves as a sign of how competitive mall operators have become in chasing the biggest names in the retail industry.

When President Donald J. Trump put his name to the first bill to repeal an Obama - era federal regulation four months ago, he framed the «big signing» as part of a broader push to improve the economy and slash burdensome rules for the energy sector.

Louis van Gaal has already invested heavily in new signings since he took over at Old Trafford, bringing in big names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao during the summer transfer window, though he is yet to spend in January.

The Spanish giants brought in a host of big names this summer, signing World Cup stars James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos in big - money deals, as well as taking Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez on loan on the final day of the transfer window.

Real are known for favouring big names over promoting their youth, so could prefer the option of signing Hazard to replace struggling stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.

30mil player have more probability of delivering than 10mil player (I know there's no guarantee)... and in top of that signing big name lift the whole club, Sanchez as an example

The Spanish giants lost a whole host of big names from their squad last summer as well, with Chelsea again benefitting as they brought in Diego Costa and Filipe Luis, while Thibaut Courtois also returned to Stamford Bridge after three years on loan at the Vicente Calderon, making him almost like a new signing as well.

The Gunners are also looking to enter talks with big - name stars Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in an attempt to keep the duo, however there seems to be little chance of either player signing a new deal at the Emirates as per the Telegraph, with the club also unwilling to up their recent offers for the pair, which have both been rejected.

I don't dare expect a big name signing, but — as much as I like the kid — Sanogo won't do just yet.

Sign the kid we need these type's of investment's as much as big name signings and seen this guy play for eupen before small team big player at just 19

In turn, it's questionable as to whether they want to risk disrupting the balance in the side in January with a big - name signing, but a player like Coutinho will surely only improve them even if only domestically for the next six months.

If Wenger could sign a couple of big name players who play their football in similar positions, such as the Leicester and Algeria attacking star Riyad Mahrez and the Lyon and France striker Alexandre Lacazette, would you be happy to see Walcott and Giroud join the Hammers or should we hang on to one or both as well?

But I think we could say the same of any big name forward that Arsene Wenger signs this summer and Giroud must be aware that his boss is looking to sign a top class striker for Arsenal, so I reckon we should keep that in mind when we hear what Olly had to say on the speculation surrounding his fellow countryman, as reported by Metro.

Speculation suggests that Louis van Gaal is keeping an eye on a number of big - name targets this January as he seeks to continue improving his midfield despite so many big signings in that department during the summer.

For them, Cech was a world class name to be presented to the fans as a big marque signing.

A surprise name on this list, Manchester United's summer signing Ander Herrera could already be heading for the Old Trafford exit this January as the club pursue bigger names to come in and replace the Spaniard.

Having signed the likes of Angel Di Maria and many more during the summer, van Gaal could now trim down his squad a little further as some big names also look to be heading out of the club before come in.

PSG spent vast sums on big names such as Neymar this summer, as well as signing Kylian Mbappe on loan from Monaco, with BBC Sport stating at the time that the deal can be made permanent for # 165.7 million next summer.

Sources in France claim the Ligue 1 giants are weighing up whether to sign De Gea or Atletico Madrid shot - stopper Jan Oblak as they look to bring in a big name between the sticks for next season.

Although Louis van Gaal seemingly has some big - name targets lined up as replacements, it's hard to understand why the club would let an expensive signing and proven quality player at his peak leave for considerably less than they paid for him.

CB: In ahead of Barcelona team - mate Gerard Pique, we've gone for the excellent Samuel Umtiti, who has to go down as one of his club's finest recent signings, despite not being the biggest name beforehand.

The Gabon international has been strongly linked with the Gunners this January as Arsene Wenger is in dire need of a big - name signing up front.

Available for just # 8m, Manchester City shouldn't have too much trouble finding suitors for out - of - favour defender Micah Richards, who has been somewhat unfortunate in falling behind big names such as Pablo Zabaleta and new signing Bacary Sagna in the pecking order at the Etihad Stadium.

Ibrahimovic's experience and quality would be vital in that regard, but Ranieri has already insisted that he will not sign big names as he wants to protect the current atmosphere and mentality in the dressing room.

The Merseyside giants have spent heavily this summer on other big - name signings such as Adam Lallana, Lazar Markovic and Dejan Lovren.

Not signing another big name would be an even bigger insult to the fans, I don't think he'd survive as manager if it happened.

Been a big name signing, Sanchez will always be a marked man and will not be given as much space as the City players whose focus was on attacking did, he needs all the help he can get from Debuchy, the other midfield players plus our ST in order to find his sharpness.

I would like to tell arsenal fan that the transfer window is not arsenal's problem.Let explain what is in my mind.We need to reinforce our team but we need to think in the future that most of the high class players are going to refuse signing for arsenal fc because of Mr Wenger's philosophy.It looks like arsenal becomes cemetery of players.How many players came in and left because of performance, became good players out of arsenal.We need to accept all of the transformation Mr wenger brings in arsenal but now it does not work.Why??? because lack of tactics, strategies and pretending best players for Mr wenger mind but in reality those players do not get standard of best player.Mr wenger wants to prove everybody that he is wright that players who are calling by wenger are best.I means Mr wenger is the only one can see all matter in good position or bad.He is wrong by thinking this way.He does not like criticism.he is the mind of arsenal.Everything he can say or defend is wright.Think about morrinho comments about arsenal!!!! Why he likes to be arsenal coach!!!! One thing I want to say about arsenal players, I think everybody watch arsenal games.We have got short mind players who play two good games and the rest shameless.They are working hard in the training ground for catching Mr wenger's mind to let them play; what is behind their (players) mind to be the most regular players.Those players have no vision even ambition; they are never becoming high class and their carriers are going to finish in arsenal after arsenal we are going to see them playing for championship.They do not care to become legend as Ian wright, Vierra, Berckam, piress, Henry... What is the big behind their mind to use wenger name to be selected in national team.They are not able to face different leagues in the world.

The Red Devils brought in some of the world's biggest names during the summer transfer window as they signed the likes of Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao, and now they are preparing some exciting moves again.

Still, it is a sign of the Ligue 1 giants» ambition as they look to follow up an exciting summer last year with further big - name additions.

Khatib now claims that Juventus are the leading contenders to sign Falcao, with Financial Fair Play regulations delaying City's bid to bring him in, as they need to offload Alvaro Negredo before they can make a big - name signing upfront.

While signing a big name like Arda Turan will certainly be great, it would be a move forward if he comes in as a reinforcement rather than a replacement.

New signings such as Angel Di Maria, Ander Herrera and Radamel Falcao have seen Januzaj's opportunities more limited this season, with van Gaal putting an emphasis on big - name signings instead of promoting the club's youth.

In fairness, the Griezmann rumour comes just as Liverpool look in need of big - name signings in attack after Philippe Coutinho's departure to Barcelona.

I too think we need a top marquee signing ala Reus, Griezmann, Benzema as like previous big name signings would: inject greater belief, add footballing potency, sell shirts, increase exposure and frighten our opponents.

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly looking at four big names from Manchester United and Arsenal as he looks to bring in some bargain signings in the January transfer window.

The Secret Footballer believes Mourinho has paid too much attention to big names and agents rather than doing as extensive a job on scouting as City, who have signed some of the world's best young players in recent times, Sane and Jesus included.

Not only have we missed out on some big name managers who «could» have improved the success of the Gunners, but Wenger's and Arsenal's competition as a whole, has just dramatically increased even further and we should expect all of the Top Six to really strengthen with summer signings!

Big name players look towards the manager as a decisive factor when signing, take Ozil's comments when he signed as an example.

Another report from Don Balon has since mentioned Arsenal as being among his admirers as well, and they could certainly do with a big - name signing in that area after losing Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United in January, while Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott also left the club.

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Atletico Madrid could be set to join their rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid in making some «Galctico» signings of their own before the end of the summer, with Fichajes.com reporting that four big names are on their list of potential attackers to come in, as well as a surprise move for a former Barcelona star.

Big names such as Diego Costa, Cesc Fabregas and Filipe Luis have since been brought in, while club legend Didier Drogba has also returned to Stamford Bridge on a free transfer and promising youngster Thibaut Courtois has returned to the club after three years out on loan with Atletico Madrid — and it is these signings that look to have pushed these two players out of the exit door:

A backup player, but still an experienced one who should do better, John Obi Mikel's time at the club is surely up as Chelsea are linked with big - name signings in midfield.

Sanchez and Ozil have yet to sign new contracts and they may start to consider their options if more big - name signings — as well as that elusive title win — don't arrive soon.»

One of the best wingers in the world, Arjen Robben is an old favourite of Van Gaal's and has today been linked with a surprise # 73m move to Old Trafford as they seek to sign a big - name forward with pace and an eye for goal.