Sentences with phrase «central support striker»

Again, is it because Chamakh can only play CF that the coach now wants to introduce another striker in the centre as a central support striker (this is clearly Arshavin and Nasri territory)?

Not exact matches

Here's my take on Walcott; the typical English hype got to him and he over estimated his own abilities in recent seasons, wanting to play as striker without first establishing himself as a world class winger forgatting that even Henry, Ronaldo and even Messi had to first prove their undoubted abilities on the wing befroe going central, Wenger let him suit himself, he hit rock bottom when he wasn't even selected for the Euros and has finally decided to dust himself up and work his way back up, why cant we see that and just give him the necessary support?

Will bring Fellaini (a central midfielder) upfront to support Rooney and not a world class striker

Ramsey is not a winger, he's being played as a floating right / central midfielder so that Alexis becomes a false striker supporting Giroud.

Giroud often looked an isolated figure up front for Arsenal, with the team usually lining up in a 4 -2-3-1 in recent years, while at Chelsea Conte tends to use a 3 -4-3 or 3 -5-2, meaning the central striker always has close support up front.

In the two Moyes matches to date it looks like Kouyate has been under orders to get forward more to support the striker with Arnautovic also getting into more central positions as his defensive responsibilities allow — in fact Kouyate and Arnautovic have taken up more dangerous positions than Carroll who has preferred to lurk out towards the edge of the area well away from where any crosses are aimed.

The central midfield duo were not often able to get up and support their strikers, but also left space between themselves and the back four.

The player has not disappointed on his return either, with 15 goals in 23 Bundesliga appearances, along with 7 assists — a tally that included a streak of 11 goals in 11 games — a run that has caught Mourinho's attention as the Portuguese seeks the addition of a central striker to support Marcus Rashford upfront.

Maybe we need support for our central strikers in the box as well.

The switch brought the best out of Lisandro López, moved to the left flank in support of central striker Bafétimbi Gomis, in much the same way that André - Pierre Gignac's best form for Marseille has coincided with the times when he has played from the left in support of Brandão.

However, he is also impressively versatile having filled in capably as both a central defender and as a support striker this season.