Sentences with phrase «calibre of player in»

The problem is down to the calibre of players in the team and the manager.

The calibres of players in a team determines competition for silverware, we only have decent and good players in the team while some are even mediocre, the top players there are few, with crop of players we are parading presently, they can't take us far at the competitive level.

However, considering the calibre of the players in front of him, Zaza was reduced to having a bit - part role for most of the season.

Not exact matches

Liverpool could dearly do with a player of that calibre in their ranks, with Klopp's side already well off the pace in the title race and looking set to merely scrap it out for a top four spot this season.

Yes but it needed to be done, whilst it can be argued whether he would be able to produce the same performances he does now in 4 years time, the whole idea i would presume would be to let the younger midfielders learn from such a talented individual now with the eventual hope that they would be able to surpass or perhaps match his ability, plus its always a good thing to have experienced players of such calibre around the squad, like barca with Xavi he may not be able to perform to the level he was in his heyday, but every once an again produces a moment of magic when you need it on account of the experience.

I think it is cowardly that a manager of Wenger's calibre doesn't want to take on the risks, pressures and responsibilities that comes with spending big on quality players, completing the squad and having players that put you in a position to strongly (and legitimately) challenge for titles.

There is alot of balance in Arsenal team now, and the calibre of players we have can make us dream of success, but there is still need for additional good players in the department of attack and wing.

The players will not grown and develop in their main positions (as much as they otherwise would have), unless they play out of position, against the highest calibre of players, so to say that it should only be done when they are young, once again, shows a severe lack of understanding of how players fully develop.

Im Just pin pointing a fact that the financial capability of the sides in the premier league is a lot different to the ones in Bundasliga or La Liga i cant see a side outside the top 4 of wither of those leagues spending 60 plus million a season on players, point being the calibre of their players isn't anywhere near that of Premier league players.

But I have been saying the same thing about Sanchez since last season, his first game in the Charity shield and then that game against Villa earlier last season when he played striker, I noticed that he was so poor in possession and can't link up play with his team mates, he has the worst passing for a player of his calibre..

The Red Devils signed Alexis Sanchez in January but he's struggled to settle, so it's little surprise to see they've been linked with a player of Bale's calibre.

He, more that anyone else in the epl imo, honestly and respectfully deserves to be surrounded by players of his stature and calibre; which is not how he is being treated currently.

If they buy players of the man - of - the - match in the CL final calibre, like Di Maria?

I don't know about you but for me the sensible approach I would take is to ensure that when injuries occur you have players of an adequate calibre who could come in do a decent enough job... With the greatest of respect to our players, when I look at players like Arteta, Rosicky, Flamini and Iwobi, I see two people past their prime another a loose cannon and the latter still learning the game.

Arsenal remain favourites — with players of the calibre of Santi Cazorla, Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez they have to be — but Aston Villa have their own gem in Jack Grealish, and Christian Benteke has returned to form.

Arsenal already have a number of options in the attacking midfield department, but there's no doubt a player of Pedro's calibre and experience could prove a useful option for Arsene Wenger's side.

In fact after scoring 47 goals in 100 appearances for the Gunners, one goal behind the legendary Thierry Henry, Alexis has in fact been likened to Henry, with many suggesting that the Gunners may have finally found a player of similar calibre to replace the striker spot left by the Frenchman all those years agIn fact after scoring 47 goals in 100 appearances for the Gunners, one goal behind the legendary Thierry Henry, Alexis has in fact been likened to Henry, with many suggesting that the Gunners may have finally found a player of similar calibre to replace the striker spot left by the Frenchman all those years agin 100 appearances for the Gunners, one goal behind the legendary Thierry Henry, Alexis has in fact been likened to Henry, with many suggesting that the Gunners may have finally found a player of similar calibre to replace the striker spot left by the Frenchman all those years agin fact been likened to Henry, with many suggesting that the Gunners may have finally found a player of similar calibre to replace the striker spot left by the Frenchman all those years ago.

He is just a mediocre player, on pair with Ramsey or Walcott.Sell them all, including Gibbs, Ox and all the British players we have.They are all mediocre at best.Other than fight in the bars, facebook posting and tattoos, what other things recommend Wilshere for attention?I hope he is not coming back and remains to Bournemouth - a team of his calibre.

All the bullpoo about loving London and Arsenal maybe true to a small degree, but winning trophies is what it's all about for players of their calibre, whether that's in London, Manchester, Milan, Barcelona, Madrid etc, and they'll go to wherever they feel the clubs have the same ambition as they do.

In order to establish on an initial application that the player is an international player of the highest calibre the following criteria must be met:

The likes of Denis Stracqualursi, Victor Anichebe, Apostolos Vellios and Magaye Gueye have failed to make an impact and having lost Louis Saha to Tottenham in January the Toffees could certainly do with bringing in a player of Holt's calibre.

Breaking News: Pogba dismisses transfer rumours regarding Arsenal, the ex-Man Utd player said, «No player of my skill level and calibre would join a team who has Abou in the ranks and we hear Abou is signing a new deal too.

The Bundesliga giants will be not be competing in next season's Champions League and for a player of Hummels» calibre, that is a travesty.

There seems to be a disprepancy between AFCs defintion of big players and ours hopefully they mean big players this time not by being a few pounds overweight but being in the WC calibre it was overwhelming to sign welbeck we took utds reject and they took RVP.

If Wenger were to finally leave in the summer, when his contract ends, the new manager would be able to attract a higher calibre of player, and have more money to spend, if they were playing Champions League football next season.

They can only bring in a certain calibre of player.

Wenger should just bring in another midfielder in the calibre of Isco cause we can't keep relying on players who are never on the pitch....

We don't need Nolito or any other winger unless it's someone in the calibre of Reus or a young player that can be moulded into a striker.

Though I understand the desire for success that really burns in some fans, I really struggle to understand how they could not see that we were taking one step forward and two steps back for so long and it wasn't going to change overnight when other teams in the league were buying the calibre of players we were constantly losing.

However fans remain fearful that Wenger could go with his all too familiar policy of promoting youngsters into the first team, rather than investing in the top calibre of players.

However despite this, I'm still confident that this is the strongest defence we've had for quite some time and I think that's largely due to the experience and calibre of players and depth in the Arsenal squad.

To get the best from the player and play to his strengths it would be so beneficial to both the team and Ramsey if he had the protection of a top class CDM.He does his fair share of defensive work but it's not his natural game.He has never had the luxury of a top CDM in all his time at the club for the simple reason Wenger thought players of the calibre like Song Denilson Flamini Coquelin And now Xhaka were the answer and has been continually proved wrong.

You only named mediocre players, decent at best.Exactly «the Arsenal calibre»... sad days... we can only dream about the recent past when crowds of world class players lined up to play for us.Can you imagine players of the stature of Henry, Bergkamp, Pires, Ljundberg, Reyes, Vieira, Overmars, Kanu, Anelka, Gilberto, Petit... joining Arsenal in today days?The Europe and world's cream of the cream was playing for our beloved team.Half of the team was world champion, the other half was European champion... so many stars, it was hard to chose a favorite player.Us... beating the mighty Real Madrid at Bernabeu with easy... try that today.Winning the title with a victory at Old Trafford - easy task... compare that with the 8 - 2 shame.So, when the recent memories bring an army of stars in front of your eyes... you are talking about... Willian, Sturridge and... Solanke?What a laughing stock we are, how embarrassing everything is!

In those moments, you appreciate the roles and performances of the absentees more but also, surely, there must be a dawning realization that a player of the calibre of the one missing is not going to be happy with a «stand in» rolIn those moments, you appreciate the roles and performances of the absentees more but also, surely, there must be a dawning realization that a player of the calibre of the one missing is not going to be happy with a «stand in» rolin» role.

Not in that group with six players ahead of him for three spots he wouldn't — if we get a top four calibre six in Grujic is done unless Milner or Gini moves on.

The fact that we are not hammering home a deal with a player of this calibre speaks volumes about the club and its ambition and willingness to spend in order to keep the top quality we have.

Yes it's the oldest competition in the world, but for players of Mesut and Alexis's calibre it's an insult....

The players we have in defence are experienced and they are a real quality calibre of players.

That just seem very cheap for a player of his calibre, and I only hope that Barcelona are only offering him in the hope that Wenger will open up to talking about Hector Bellerin....

I would like to see some more world class players in the calibre of sanchez and ozil next year

If he wins the Europa League, with Champions League football he'd have an entirely different calibre of players available in the market.

Champions League is a must to hold on to Sanchez, attract players of his calibre to rebuild & progress to the next level in terms of on field football in this quiet but luxurious Stadium!

Guys can I ask a question?Now we all know after Henry left Arsenal he wasn't the same calibre of player he was and so lem me ask if Henry (the one who played for Red bulls) had come to Arsenal in the same season Giroud came if they all had the same chances who do you think would be better and score more goals?Please let's be honest and sincere about our answers.

Great for the first half of last season but poor ever since, Cesc Fabregas continues to look unfit and unconfident in a Chelsea shirt and surely needs replacing in midfield with a player in the calibre of Paul Pogba or Koke.

Not anymore, we were buzzy because Ozil and Sanchez was the first time we saw Wenger make that calibre of signing in more than ten years and players like them come in limited quality.

NO!!!!! I personnally do nt think Wenger will bring in the calibre of players needed, plus if Sanchez really is playing up I can see half of the window being used up by Wenger in his commentary on the Euro's and the other half being taken up with keeping Sanchez and probobly trying to keep walcott.

If Arsenal want to get amongst the biggest clubs in Europe, it's vital we keep hold of players that are in Ozil's calibre of quality.

I see your point ThirdMan but to me it could be the most exciting signing since Bergkamp, and how can you not sign a player of this calibre if you get the chance, Even Real Madrid can't believe we've nipped in front of them on this one.

Indeed, Arsene Wenger's side are understood to be closing in on the double signing of Granit Xhaka and Adrien Rabiot, players who would appear to be of a different calibre to Saivet.

The against DLo / Okafor camp sees evidence from both players being traded within a year of two from being top 3 picks, and for the most part in the history of the NBA these recent top 3 picks unless traded for all stars calibre players, all tend to eventually be busts or underperformers.