Sentences with phrase «born midfielder would»

It is widely reported that the robust Belgian - born midfielder would command wages in the upwards of # 80,000 per - week.

The Dutch - born midfielder has grown in Turkey and was made the captain of Besiktas and has led them to two consecutive Super Lig titles and is aiming for the hat - trick this season, but it would appear that he has decided that it is now time to move on gain after five years in Istanbul.

The Brazil - born midfielder has been heavily linked with Liverpool and with Lucas Torreira set to arrive at the Serie A club from Sampdoria, it's thought Jorginho's exit could be on the cards along with Tottenham Hotspur target Amadou Diawara.

3) The Dakar - born midfielder has racked up 13 caps for his nation and featured in the side that narrowly missed out on securing World Cup qualification for the first time since 2002, losing 4 - 2 on aggregate to Didier Drogba's Ivory Coast.

The 21 - year - old Angolan - born midfielder has a huge # 37.1 m buyout clause and still has four years left on his contract, has been under Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid» interest.

The Camden - born midfielder has spent the majority of his life playing for Spurs after joining as an eight - year - old but there were worries that he would realise his vast potential elsewhere with top clubs in England and on the continent keen to offer him a route away from White Hart Lane.

Not exact matches

Liverpool suffered greatly without injured Brazilian Lucas for more than half of last season, having to turn to inexperienced local born midfielder Jay Spearing, and Rodgers may see Fellaini as a player who can offer added bite when needed.

I'd settle for a George Graham defence right now... might have been boring but we need some real defenders and midfielders... we were totally out fought in the mid field make up of the team was totally wrong..

wenger is a legend in his own mind so other peoples opinions... fans, ex players, journalists, etc... have no bearing on his greatness or the righteousness of his own decisions... from end of last season it was clear we needed two quality attacking options to put up a serious challenge (getting rid of walcott and campbell or ox and bringing in a serious upgrade over giroud) instead he brought in another midfield option (having done the same in the winter window) which only makes sense in his own delusional world rather than the reality of facing up to serious and strengthening competitors and which defines the job at hand....

The French born Granada midfielder is said to be keen on securing a high - profile move this summer and his efforts at the 2014 World Cup finals will have gone some way to helping the 24 year old securing his goal.

Manchester United have won the race to sign PSV Eindhoven's Brazilian - born midfielder Andreas Pereira.

For those who are not all that aware of Sotiris Ninis its worth noting that the talented Albanian born adaptable midfielder is considered the hottest prospect in Greece right now, which admittedly isn't saying a great deal but I would imagine Sir Alex Ferguson will have done his homework on the Panathinaikos star who's performances helped the Athens club secure the double last term.

The 32 year - old, who was born in Argentina but has one cap for Italy to his name, has been a steady if unspectacular campaigner in Serie A for Lazio for a number of seasons and would bring stability to the Arsenal midfield, although he does not exactly represent the marquee defensive midfield signing that fans will be expecting.

WE NEED A MIDFIELD CAPTAIN!!!! Someone who shouts at the ref when zouma don't get booked someone who shouts at welbeck and nearly chins him for not squaring the ball to lacazette fans r a tap in someone who will threaten the linesman when he gave stoke 4 throw ins in a row so that he's to scared to give us offside coz he knows it's onside (corrupt) we don't have a presence just pass pass with no end product and a tiny petty team who lets defenders push them over in the box it's boring arsenal bore me and Wenger is the master of boringness conte Jose are what I like coz they have a bit of an edge i wish I could be arsenal so CM captain

The six players are; young striker Chuba Akpom who has been on fire this season and scored a hat - truck in the last under 21 game, Gedion Zelalem, the central midfielder who has been compared to Cesc Fabregas, Ainsley Maitland - Niles, the talented winger who was on the bench for the Stoke game, Stefan O'Connor the promising 17 - year old centre back who recently signed his first professional contract, Alex Iwobi the Nigerian born winger and nephew of Jay - Jay Okocha and finally the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara who also plays for the Finland national team at under 21 level.

In defence of his former boss Arsene Wenger, the former Brazil and Arsenal midfielder Gilberto Silva has done just that this week, suggesting in comments reported by Sky Sports, that it is the people selected by the long serving Frenchman and not the man himself who should bear the brunt of the fans» frustrations.

Elneny coquelin Ramsey xhaka will not get a football club top 4 bcoz the balance ain't ready right it was so obvious bs L City that we need another's midfielder that's holds the ball and can pass forward directly with defensive positioning even nzonzi would cost more than 20mil it's getting real boring being just short every season when ur in the hardest league on the planet

The German - born Turkish midfielder has been lighting up the Bundesliga so far this season, with a series of impressive performances which have also earned him an international call - up.

I remember some of you posted pics of our midfield and praised ev some drew comparison with lucho, ev has a style that is very similar to the Barca way, but he loves defensive stability and because we lack the true Barca MF to do it we are like this, we all agree some players must go, but carefully looking at things you see that most of what ev does was done by pep (of course not as boldly) but his style looks ugly and boring, guys let us give him a chance it hurts but let us do it, let us see the big picture, he may not be capable of beautiful football but at least while we build we are confident of results which we need, when we rebuild then let us fire him, but if this is down to the players then we are making a mistake, I am not asking anyone to change but just stop insulting and criticising ev, patience is the key.

He has brilliant first 11 but poor rotation messi has no substitute neither busquets and denis is too inconsistent, gomes you already know, our midfield is in trouble, boring or interesting football he needs a young squad because his midfield consumes a lot of energy.

Just as the Americans looked doomed, goalie Tim Howard, who had overcome Tourette's syndrome, launched the ball midfield to California kid Landon Donovan, who passed to Jozy Altidore, born of Haitian parents, to Dempsey, back to Donovan....

This weekend, it could be that United vs Chelsea was actually quite boring, that Argentinians and the Premiership just don't mix, that Newcastle are back on track until next weekend when they lose 4 - 0 to whoever they're playing, that Tottenham have more midfielders than some other clubs have entire squads, or that Bolton vs Arsenal continues to be like watching men play boys.

Manager Roberto Martinez, looking to stamp his authority on the current Everton squad, has identified the talented young Brazilian - born midfielder as a great way to add some much needed creativity into their midfield.

Chambers's versatility, to play as a defender and as a defensive midfielder, was one of the reasons why Wenger had to splash out 16 million pounds to bring him to the Emirates and, already in his short Arsenal career, the Hampshire born teenager has shown that he is worth the hefty fee.

The Germany - born midfielder initially joined Chelsea from Hajduk Split in 2014, but like so many young talents at Stamford Bridge, has been loaned out without making his Blues bow.

The most experienced attacking midfielder among those born in 1994, Lazar Marković, has already played in the English Premier League.

The midfielder born in 1987 is available on a free transfer since he won't extend with Real Madrid, as anticipated by La Repubblica Juventus would like to sign him.

Pjanic has always passed the eye test, always looking the part of an intuitive midfielder, but over the past few season, the statistics have started to bear this out, as Mira has seen a steady progression in his passing and playmaking numbers, while he's already set a career high in goals scored and has established himself as one of te game's premier set piece threats.

The experience can be scarring, but the likes of former Man City midfielder Jeff Whitley, whose career was curtailed by alcoholism, appear to be happy to bear those scars for the benefit of others: «I'd like to give something back, to give a little hope and strength to somebody else.

The Sabadell - born midfielder, who rose up the youth ranks at Barcelona's famous La Masia academy to the first team under coach Pep Guardiola, currently earns # 120,000 - a-week at Barcelona, and only an increased salary would tempt him to move.

According to The Independent, United have made the Brazil - born Italy international a top target for their midfield revamp this summer.

The Frenchman had been expected to bring all his powers to bear against a collision of midfielders that he had the skills to win.

After Liverpool midfielder James Milner said his team need to be more boring, Klopp demurred when asked if he would be willing to use more conservative tactics in future.

The Brazilian born Italian central midfielder Jorginho has been a revelation for Napoli since joining the club in January, 2014.

Bearing in mind that 2010/11 Liverpool finished in a disappointing sixth in the Premier League and the present day side are on course for something similar, neither have world - class midfields.

Spurs are following closely the brightest young English - born attacking talent, and already have Wilfried Zaha, the Crystal Palace attacker, and Ross Barkley, the Everton midfielder, on their list.

City boss Pep Guardiola is aware of the Syrian - born youngster's burgeoning reputation, having seen first hand the all - action midfielder's rise at Borussia Park last season while still in charge of Bayern Munich.

The Yaounde - born defensive midfielder has represented the Indomitable Lions at two World Cups, and also featured for the Central Africans at the 2008 and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.

The Guinea - born midfielder made his Serie A debut in August of last year having played in the Italian fourth tier with San Marino Calcio the season before.

The highest Italian - born striker in the Serie A Capocannoniere race last season, Pavoletti has been linked to Milan for $ 20 million plus a midfielder.

The club's Belgian - born Brazilian playmaker Andreas Pereira started up front while Paddy McNair, who has played at centre - back and right - back for the first - team at times over the last two years, took up position alongside Love in midfield.

The 24 - year - old German - born player, who can also play as a midfielder as well as at centre - back and has 27 Cameroon caps.

I have been so impressed with what Ozil has done this season so Chelsea's ability to win the midfield battle will have a huge bearing on which way the game goes.

He believes the DR Congo - born Academy graduate — who joined Everton aged eight — has all the ingredients to develop into a top - quality midfielder for the Club.

In every game you could see he was giving everything even if it wasn't coming off, it seems now, Wengers faith in the Caerphilly born midfielder is being restored; he is the joint top scorer at the club this season along with Olivier Giroud and also has 4 assists.

Nottingham - born central midfielder Warren signs his scholarship deal having been on Everton's books since the age of eight.

The France - born Algerian international midfielder made his Malaga debut in a 1 - 0 loss to Atletico Madrid, having moved to La Rosaleda as a free agent following his release by Getafe.

Milner was seen as the man who would replace that Steven Gerrard - sized hole in our midfield, which, otherwise bore a rather youthful look to it.

I actually hope this rumour has some truth to it and isn't just Leeds fans on Twitter feeling hopeful, because regardless of where he was born and everything the club means to Howson, he is a wonderful box - to - box, goal - scoring central midfielder.

The German - born midfielder (and sometimes full back) has been compared to Michael Carrick in terms of style and composure.