Despite spending much of
his career as a winger, Ronaldo is one of the most prolific marksmen in football history and could certainly adjust to playing centre - forward with ease.
He started
his career as a winger then move to be the striker at deportivo.
This would also allow bellerin the space to bomb forward which is what he does best as he began
his career as a winger in Spain.
In case you did not know Thierry Henry had endured an uneventful
career as a winger at Juventus.
Although he started
his career as a winger this 18 - year - old has quickly converted to be a striker and although scored just four league goals last campaign showed he has a great future ahead of him.
After beginning his Arsenal youth
career as a winger, Iwobi impressed at the center forward position.
Elite modern full - backs are an attacking breed anyway (Patrice Evra and Fábio Coentrão, to name but two, both started
their careers as wingers), and while they often provide the same pace and athleticism as a winger, they are necessarily more robust defensively due to the obvious fact that they have been trained as defenders.
He started
his career as a winger and was used on the left by Leonardo in the Champions League against Bayern last season, so a left sided role is not unthinkable.
Not exact matches
So maybe forehead had a point at some issues AW simply ruin some players»
careers my evidence is Podolski, this guy can score goals he never misses three chances his left foot is a real killer but leProf cant use him the guy is not a
winger (why not try OG12
as a
winger and see what he can do), he cant find a way to get a lot from this guy he NEVER give him a lot of second chances either.
He's played
as a
winger / attacking midfielder exactly
as van persie had done earlier in his
career
Despite spending most of his
career as a left
winger, Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben is now an accomplished enough star to justify the number ten shirt at the Allianz Arena.
Walcott had been expected to achieve greatness in his
career and a lot has been invested in the
winger during his ten years at the club, including a bumper # 140,000 per week contract, however things haven't quite gone
as planned.
Willian's
career - high in goals for a single year is very low —
as is typical for many
wingers, but if he maintains this pace in Chelsea fixtures, he could be poised for the first double - digit goal season of his
career.
This season, though, Walcott was relegated to the reserves
as Arsene Wenger tinkered with his formation and dispensed with classic
wingers in favour of defensive - minded wing - backs, and although Theo was probably in the best form of his life he simply couldn't get a game, so it was inevitable that he would have to leave the club if he wanted to reignite his
career.
Theo Walcott and Danny Welbeck have similar profiles, with the pair missing large chunks of their
career in North - London through injury,
as well
as both being used
as wingers as well
as as a striker.
He has an incredible scoring record for a
winger (and 90 % of his
career has been there, while he had a good record when playing through the middle
as well).
During his
career, Pastore has shown that he is capable of playing in a number of positions, with the player being primarily deployed
as an attacking midfielder, right
winger, left
winger and central midfielder during his time
as a player.
Maitland - Niles is predominately a
winger and has played on the wing
as a number seven for the majority of his youth
career at Arsenal.
Origi has often been deployed
as a centre forward throughout his
career, however the player has sometimes been used
as a
winger when needed to.
As well as revealing that the Arsenal starlet is a pleasure to work with, the Ipswich boss has backed the talented winger to go on and forge a great career with the Gunners, as long as he keeps putting in the effort on the training pitch of cours
As well
as revealing that the Arsenal starlet is a pleasure to work with, the Ipswich boss has backed the talented winger to go on and forge a great career with the Gunners, as long as he keeps putting in the effort on the training pitch of cours
as revealing that the Arsenal starlet is a pleasure to work with, the Ipswich boss has backed the talented
winger to go on and forge a great
career with the Gunners,
as long as he keeps putting in the effort on the training pitch of cours
as long
as he keeps putting in the effort on the training pitch of cours
as he keeps putting in the effort on the training pitch of course.
Some may question the ability for Liverpool to lure the England international from Man City but
as long
as the right
winger is not a regular starter than the chance is there that the former Middlesbrough man will feel his
career is being stifled at the Etihad Stadium.
The
winger has been with Atletico throughout his whole
career to date, having made his debut for the Belo Horizonte - based club three years ago, during time Bernard has managed to find the back of the net on 21 occasions in his 99 appearances,
as well
as winning five Brazil caps.
Sam Allardyce has been very open about the discussions over Walcott and he made no secret of how much he wanted the Arsenal
winger to move to Goodison Park, and it is good for Theo
as he tries to resurrect his England
career...
Plus,
as you say, Henry got to drift out to the left when he wanted, but he was used
as a lone CF for the majority of his
career after being converted from a
winger to a CF; only at Pep's Barca did he operate on the wing (and we are no Pep's Barca).
Former Arsenal
winger, Marc Overmars also known
as «The Flying Dutchman» ended up retiring from his illustrious
career on two occasions.
The
winger, who can always be used
as an inside forward, started his youth
career at Anderlecht before being released and ending up being signed by Palace in 2015.
Gerrard has played much of his
career in the centre midfield role but has also been used
as a second striker, holding midfielder, right back and right
winger.
Giggs now works with current head coach Louis van Gaal
as his assistant manager, with the retired
winger having spent his entire playing
career at Old Trafford,
as did Gary Neville and Paul Scholes.
With an assist this season already, I hope that he could end August with at least another, to silence the media and to really kick on with his Arsenal
career, but that could depend on the
wingers alongside him,
as he's created over 150 chances for Arsenal, with only 14 being converted.
I think many forget Danny Rose has only been playing
as a left back for just over 18 months having played for most of his
career as a left
winger.
Mostly used
as a full back in his
career either on right back or left back position but he also played
as a
winger and defensive midfielder.
He obviously started his
career as a left
winger and you can see that in him, very much like you can with Antonio Valencia.
He can pay either
as a conventional centre forward or
as a
winger and has notched 33 goals in 148
career appearances.
Campbell has played most of his
career splitting time
as an attacking
winger and a striker.
But the
winger understands that getting into the first team is not an easy task, and he acknowledged
as much by admitting that this was the best Arsenal squad he has seen in his
career:
The blond left - sided player began his
career as a fleet - footed
winger at hometown club Rio Ave, with whom he spent three years prior to joining Benfica in July 2007.
A quick and skilful
winger, Coppell played during a relatively barren era for United
as Liverpool dominated, but he still ended his
career with two FA Cup winners» medals, including against the Reds in 1977.
Completely obsessed with getting
as much out of his
career as (in --RRB- humanly possible, the Ajax
winger is taking no prisoners on his quest for glory.
And, to that end, all of Spain's talented midfielders, except perhaps Thiago, have spent various amounts of time over their
careers as unconventional
wingers.