Sentences with phrase «box midfielder»
A "box midfielder" typically refers to a soccer player who likes to stay around the penalty area, both defensively and offensively. They are usually good at scoring goals and providing assists, and they are actively involved in the action near the opponent's goal. Full definition
We need to buy a solid defensive or a box to box midfielder who can give our midfield an edge, especially when we are down and fallen!
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He is a box to box midfielder with little stamina and strength and he is so young and in - experienced, not d DM we are looking for.
What a great luxury to have two good box - to - box midfielders playing for our club, only thing they need is a midfield general!
He was one of the great box - to - box midfielders of all time and was scoring goals regularly for the Blues until he left at the age of 35.
With my limited understanding of the game a box to box midfielder contributes to both attack and defence but is master of neither.
IMO we still desperately need a DM or box to box midfield player to aid our PL challenge.
While it was his defensive actions that impressed last season (125 tackles and 158 interceptions — the highest totals in the whole division) Kante excelled at times playing in a box - to - box midfield role due to his lung - busting stamina and eagerness to press high up the pitch.
The box - to - box midfielder scored several vital goals for his side and was one of France's top performers at the World Cup as they were unlucky to be knocked out by eventual winners Germany.
The 25 - year - old is a box - to - box midfielder capable of adding quality to this Spurs side in a variety of departments.
The box - to - box midfielder made his debut for Tottenham during their 4 - 0 win over Stoke City and is expected to be included in the squad which takes on Monaco in the UEFA Champions League this week.
Diaby is always injured Wilshere wants to be DM but hasn't proven himself Ramsey is a box to box midfielder not DM.
My interest in the diamond 4 is to have Ozil playing close to 2 strikers (Sanchez and Vardy) a DM (Xhaka, Coq), A deep lying playmaker (Cazorla,) playing close to the DM who can dribble and play long balls, A box to box Midfield general who can run and cover grounds.
Looking forward to the start of a brand new career, as a manager, English 37 - year old Steven Gerrard, legendary box - to - box midfielder for Liverpool and Albionic national team, has just been a managing position for 2018/19 by Ipswich Town executive area.
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Arriving at Liverpool Football Club in 2007 on the back of an award winning season at Brazilian side Grêmio, the box - to - box midfielder whose forward runs were as footloose as his shoulder - length hair, was signed by Rafa Bentiez to compliment an already impressive midfield contingent.
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he is a box to box midfielder good technical skill, energy to burn and gets himself in the tackle.
The Welshman made a crucial assist, worked hard for the team and really played the role of a box - to - box midfielder against Boro and should be given a start.
Ramsey is one of the best box to box midfielders around.
U rite sha... but I can remember a game they were paired, le coq stayed back and frimpong played as the box to box midfielder then... just like arteta and flamini
Both Wilshere and Ramsey can not play effectively as DM, and there are better box - to - box midfielders available.
Pogba is rated as possibly the finest young player in the world and has flourished into a superb box - to - box midfielder since moving to Turin on a free transfer from Manchester United, where Pogba had grown frustrated with a lack of playing opportunities under former Old Trafford manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
However, while Newcastle are prepared to let the box - to - box midfielder go, they have slapped a # 35million valuation on the France international.
This is because the old fashioned DM is long out of fashion, with teams favouring deep lying playmakers and box to box midfielders instead.
Rambo is s very good box to box midfielder IMO, if you're happy to put more emphasis on going forward... His tracking is awful, but he will and has weighed in with goals from centre mid!
Bayern have been in need of a new central midfield player since letting Bastian Schweinsteiger leave for Manchester United, and Vidal looks the ideal replacement after years of powerful box - to - box midfield displays.
Fair point but we have had this issue for three years now and that must mean Wenger does not want a DM in the team, has he forgotten what we won back in the days of Veirra and petit.he seems to want box to box midfielders Letting tv5 go without replacing him as promised and loaning Jenko out and not recalling are schoolboy errors not what your expect from an 8m a year manager!
In this situation you graze on the radius of your tether, Get lacazette for 50m and a ball playing box box midfielder but I still do feel in premier league you need a tall, pacy, and a skillful stiker thats auba or Mbappe but a midget like lacazette or griezman we lose the aerial battles in the attack,
Our team is out of balance in a major way, too heavy on midfield players who like the ball on their foot and dribble in the middle of the park and too light on true dominant box to box midfield leaders and too light on attacking goals scoring wide players and void of a top quality striker.
I'm saying Jack would be good as a different tactical approach to the side he seems to fair well as a Box to Box midfielder where as Coquelin is a Ball winning one.
Physical attacker Savannah McCaskill, playmaker Rachel Corboz (whose sister Daphne plays for Sky Blue), box - to - box midfielder Gabby Seiler, and speedy forward Imani Dorsey are among the top prospects whom new Sky Blue manager Denise Reddy might consider at that spot.
Having said that I am also not a blind believer in Rambo's greatness although I do think he is a very good box - to - box midfielder when in form, so I was surprised to say the least to see a Metro report showing that it was the Wales international and not our German international play maker Mesut Ozil who was included in the shortlist for the UEFA team of the year.
If we see ozil on the right it'd be to have a 3 man midfield with Ramsey providing extra protection and his late runs into the box
One surprise in the Arsenal line - up is that both our box to box midfielders Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere start, while the club captain Mikel Arteta also comes into the team after recovering from his little knock.
Also the fact that Ramsey be that box to box midfielder alongside Morg or LeCoq we have a great midfield engine with a beautiful creative flair up front...
Don't judge his defensive performance on yesterday as he was clearly deployed as a box to box midfield by Wenger.
who's that??? As for Khedira, is he a CDM or a box 2 box midfielder??? If Wenger does nt get a CB + CDM in the jan transfer window, #WENGEROUT... but for now i've barely got his back!
Dahoud will certainly fill the void that Antonio Conte is looking to fix with a box - to - box midfielder near the top of his transfer shortlist.
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is lining up an audacious raid on his former club to seek the signing of world class box - to - box midfielder Yaya Toure, report the Mirror, with Inter Milan believing that the Ivory Coast international is willing to accept a 50 % wage cut to abandon the Etihad Stadium in favour of a surprise move to the San Siro.
Flamini has did a really good job so respect where itd due, well done sir but now has to be Elneny or Francis to cover our constantly bombing forward box to box midfielder Rambo until Santi gets back early March hopefully.