Sentences with phrase «central playmaker with»

As a diminutive central playmaker with good control, a fine passing range and a love for West Ham, it's no surprise that Cullen is seen by many as the long - term successor to Noble at the heart of the club's midfield.
While this pseudo-Totti was initially Erik Lamela and later Adem Ljajic, Rudi Garcia flipped the script and presented a new paradigm; a post-Totti Roma without a Totti - type player, replacing the free roaming central playmaker with a fast and loose 4 -3-3 that focused on speed and exploiting wide spaces.

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With Van Persie operating as a lone striker, Wenger wanted to add a third central midfielder and give his wide playmakers more attacking freedom.
Manchester City's summer spending may not end with Di Maria as Pellegrini wants to bring playmaker Isco with him from Malaga but City's directors are thought to be unwilling to sanction a move for another central midfielder.
Trusted with the central role that he craves, this could just be the season for the German playmaker.
The whole point made above is that there's no jazz indivual with a high number of assists because our offense doesn't run through one central playmaker like the Sixers.
I think with the right DMF and a deep lying playmaker with excellent offensive and solid defensive skills we don't need to buy a Central Defender.
Again, Matic screens in midfield while McTominay offers support and Pogba lies on the right — but the formation could also get the best out of Alexis Sanchez, with him being the playmaker in a central role that could afford him more space, to link up with both Pogba and the United forwards.
Completing the absentees is central playmaker David Silva, his trickery will be missed for a City side who look to set up very defensively in order to use pace with Sergio Aguero up top.
Central and defensive midfielders are often charged with slowing down play and sticking to the creative playmakers, and sometimes tactical fouling is part of that.
Uruguay began the competition as predicted by playing in a 3 -4-1-2 but after a dour goalless draw with France in their opening game they shifted to a flat back four, with Jorge Fucile shuffling along to left - back from central defence, Alvaro Pereira pushed forward from left wing - back into a genuine left - midfield role and Edinson Cavani brought in on the right side of the attack in place of playmaker Ignacio González.
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