Sentences with phrase «big reputation»

And there is Ozil, a player with big reputation.

This is an awful lot to do in one season, no matter how big your reputation.

It may not work, but then again we've bought enough players with much bigger reputations where it didn't happen.

Big clubs with big managers tend to sign players with big reputations.

Theo Walcott joined Arsenal from Southampton at the tender age of 17 and came with an amazingly big reputation for such a young man, but injuries seemed to always blight his career, especially with the England team, at the wrong moments.

Mark Mitchell and John Norris became winning road racers with big reputations in local circles.

The American arrives with a relatively big reputation after impressing at FC Dallas over the past couple of seasons.

The devil in me would love us to bought out completely, sack the board, get big reputation managers on rolling contracts, hand out the blank cheque book then go head to head on a level playing field with Chelsea, Man C and Man U.

The German's demanding tactics rely on a suspension of egos and indulgences on - the - field rather than a reliance on big reputations and pretensions about out - classing rivals by default.

Lacazette came to Arsenal with a very big reputation in France, scoring 91 goals for Lyon in the last 3 seasons (in just 129 games) but he has come out and made a statement saying he doubts very much he will match those figures in his first season in the Premier League.

It wasn't just big reputations and their prodigious counts of senior appearances that made an impact, however.

«Some big players with big reputations disappointed me a lot,» Moyes said, without naming names.

Larger VA - centric lenders like USAA and Navy Federal have lower interest rates and bigger reputations for good service, but J.G. Wentworth's much lower closing costs can be a significant benefit to veterans who need to make every dollar count in meeting the initial costs of a home loan.

Gervinho looks unlikely to make the grade and is sure to be absent during the African Cup of Nations with Olivier Giroud and Lukas Podolski have failed to assert themselves as regular goal scorers, despite arriving with big reputations.

Chen was almost unknown in New York until two weeks ago, though he had a big reputation in China.

Former Ford CEO Alan Mulally has a big reputation: He was No. 3 on Fortune's «World's Greatest Leaders» list, one of the» World's Best CEOs» according to Barron's, and Automotive News magazine's «Industry Leader of the Year.»

He contacted a few of the big reputation - management companies, all of which wanted to charge from $ 5,000 to $ 8,000 to pretty up his online appearance.

French macarons are a small cookie with a big reputation.

His once legendary pitch - framing numbers have taken a hit, possibly because umpires are beginning to be aware of the no - good strike - rustling jerks around the league, and Lucroy possibly had the biggest reputation of them all.

Despite his big reputation he largely failed to live up to expectations in his first spell in the Spanish capital, making just 26 appearances for the first team.

Arsenal have had lots of talented youngsters coming through the Hale End Academy, and the whole point of staying with us is because Arsene wenger had a big reputation for blooding youngsters in the first team, usually via playing in the League Cup.

The former England international arrived at Villa Park with a big reputation and a big price tag, but after a bright start he quickly fell out of favour with manager Paul Lambert.

Pogba arrived at Old Trafford with a big reputation but has struggled to live up to the hype in the Premier League, and is no longer even a guaranteed starter for Mourinho at the moment.

«I remember he came up, he had this big reputation from junior, this kid who was scoring goals from the red line,» says Bruin backup goaltender Reggie Lemelin, a Flame when MacInnis appeared.

Oxlade shouldn't be dismissed from a start due to the big reputations of some of the others.

We've all seen instances in the past where central midfielders with a big reputation in foreign leagues come to England and struggle to adapt to the Premier League.

They have the title and Champions League football to point to, but they are surrounded by larger clubs with bigger reputations and more money to throw around, a status exemplified by N'Golo Kante's decision to drop nine places down the league to Chelsea.

Olli was also the top scorer in Ligue 1 and came to us with a big reputation but only managed 11 League goals in his first season, and has never netted more than 16 in any of his five seasons in the EPL.

We have cleared out allot of the hangers on, and are targeting players with bigger reputations than how we used to target.

The Egyptian winger came to Chelsea in January with a big reputation, but he has rarely forced his way into the first - team picture and looks likely to leave.

Is it because Aguero has a bigger reputation?

With this in mind, Koeman therefore wouldn't be too much of a gamble post Wenger, but with a big reputation to live up to, could Arsenal target someone with more managerial success.

Of all the youth players who trained on Monday, Iwobi is the one who carries the biggest reputation, having shone in pre-season.

The 19 - year - old winger arrived with a big reputation from Southampton, and looked the part in his first season with Arsenal.

He came with a # 17 million price tag and a big reputation and was expected to lead Arsenal to new heights, but it did not work out that way.

Wenger would not let these players go on so easily now, even if they have big reputations.

Mhki came with a big reputation despite being overlooked by Jose Mourinho at Man United, and the Armenian international has played some excellent games but is also prone to injury and has missed a large amount of games since his arrival.

Besides, Ospina still has a big reputation in France as a result of his six - year spell with Nice and his place in the national team is in no jeopardy either, so he's probably not going to force a move in January.

Man United had a similar problem with Moyes when he couldn't even attract Herrera (hardly the biggest name) only for him to sign up the second LVG (a manager with a big reputation) was in charge.

if we paid a lot of money for Coquelin then you wouldnt be saying the same thing, but because he came from our youth academy you think its too good to be true because he does nt have a big reputation.

Depay arrived at Old Trafford in the summer of 2015 with a big reputation and a # 26m price tag, per The Express, after scoring 22 league goals for PSV Eindhoven as they romped to the Dutch title, finishing 17 points ahead of Ajax.

The 30 - year - old left - back was recruited by Arsene Wenger in January 2013 after earning a big reputation at Malaga.

In his post-match comments, Moyes took aim at big reputation players who had failed to deliver.

Snatching Willian from under Tottenham's noses represents something of a coup, and Andre Schurrle also comes with a big reputation, but it hard to see why so much emphasis was placed on swelling their already well - staffed attacking midfield positions.

There has been a lack of chances for other strikers, as they are higher paid and have bigger reputations.

So, as today marks the birthday of former Manchester City player Jack Rodwell, we've put together a list of players who arrived at City with a big reputation but unfortunately didn't live up to their potential:

We are Aston Villa and we come with a big reputation.

David Moyes claimed some «big players with big reputations» are letting West Ham down after the 2 - 0 loss at Watford.