Sentences with phrase «box midfielder alongside»

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...

Not exact matches

But then you still need that box - box energy player like Ramsey to play alongside this hybrid player in midfield.

Our midfield no longer picks itself, but I expect Wenger to opt for the most defensive approach of fielding Francis Coquelin alongside new signing Granit Xhaka from the start of the match, and possibly even playing Mohamed Elneny in a box - to - box role to stop our opponents from trying to over-run us on the break.

We need a physical CM who's box - box, good work rate alongside Xhaka in midfield; or a Santi - dynamic player with his ability to pick a pass, control game tempo, magic feet — alongside Coquelin.

Next to Jack Wilshere, Jack has so much potential, had injuries left him alone he would be our captain already, he has the ability to pass or dribble through midfields, capable of sitting alongside Xhaka or playing box to box, he enjoys getting stuck in, he also has the passion and leadership skills we are always missing, the issue here is AW doesn't like Jack playing deep, so I would expect him on the wing more than in the middle this year.

However, if the manager is intent on playing Carrick / Schweinsteiger alongside Schneiderlin — which certainly looks to be the case — Herrera has earned the right to be included in that midfield trio, whether that's in the number 10 position or as a box - to - box midfielder.

The Potters need a box - to - box midfielder to go alongside Joe Allen.

With the safety net of Francis Coquelin sitting alongside him in midfield, Ramsey was able to make the late bursts into the box that were so effective in 2013 - 2014.

However until any concrete transfer is to occur, Spurs will deploy Dier in the defensive midfield role alongside Ryan Mason who will take up a box to box role, having put up a good performance against Stoke.

I've seen some suggest that we should be looking at Ramsey and Xhaka through the middle and whilst I understand the theory — a physical presence and deep lying passer of the ball alongside a box - to - box energetic midfielder — it's a formula that hasn't been tested and against such a decent team like PSG are, I think Wenger will want a partnership that understands each other best.

Pogba would drop in alongside Matic and McTominay deep in midfield to get on the ball and Sanchez did the same early on in the game, although eventually he pushed up higher, adding an extra body in the box for crosses.