Sentences with phrase «centre backs when»

I'm sure he would fit in well in front of the back four, and could drop back to make three centre backs when necessary.
Wanders between the centre backs when Liverpool are in possession, and provides a starting point for attacks.
The route to all six goals came from attacking the spaces around the outside centre backs when Rochdale played with a three.
For us to cover our weaknesses in defence, (our wing backs and sometimes centre backs when Verm and Kosc are injured) the team should learn to defend as a unit.
Still have to look at the big centre backs when both goals come from set pieces.
And just where were our 3 centre backs when aguero broke free... went missing!
We all know it won, t As someone who adopts an all out attacking philosophy why are we playing with three centre backs when 2 is adequate for the likes of Barca, Real Madrid and Man city?
This means he plays very close to the centre back pair that he will become the third Centre Back when need arises but will become the Defensive midfielder when that role is necessary.
Perhaps Wenger should have thought about buying a decent centre back when Sol Campbell left AND a decent CDM when Gilbertpo left AND trying to motivate players AND actually do some defensive coaching AND A LOAD OF OTHER OBVIOUS THINGS HE NEVER DOES TOO.
I keep reading Kos is a world class centre back when he hasn't even been a good cb for nearly two seasons.
Of those who didn't start the match against Reading, Knockaert is the wild card most likely to find favour in Pearson's plans in the Premier league while one might expect Liam Moore to challenge strongly to be first choice at centre back when he is a year older and more experienced.

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When I stopped by the Horseshoe, he was buying drinks for everyone who showed up — friend, acquaintance or media — urging people to try out a bike or enjoy a complimentary taco and then settling in the back of the club when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ When I stopped by the Horseshoe, he was buying drinks for everyone who showed up — friend, acquaintance or media — urging people to try out a bike or enjoy a complimentary taco and then settling in the back of the club when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ set.
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Bake for 30 minutes, until top springs back when touched or a toothpick comes out clean from the centre.
Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for 45 - 55 minutes, or until the cake springs back when pressed in the centre.
«When I talked about the spine and talking about the goalkeeper and a centre - back and a holding midfielder and a striker, I'm not saying to the guys [who are already there] «leave and let [new guys] come and play», no, [I'm saying] compete.»
In an Arsenal.com report the German centre back spoke about the need for the forwards to relax more when they get into goal scoring positions as the missing of these chances is really hurting Arsenal and has been doing for the last few months.
Wenger's love for Wilshere is not good for the team he must be benched, Jack stalls our fluid passing game by running with the ball then being tackled and Ozil, Santi should be in the centre with OX, Sanchez and Walcott when he comes back being the wingers we have lots of pace also with Welbeck upfront!
When you have monreal playing centre back partnering with an out of touch koscienly and Ainsley Maitland Niles playing lb while xhaka is protecting the back 4.
When you consider that we had Monreal at centre back in that game and no Coquelin or Ozil, while Cazorla and Giroud were not fit enough to start, you can see why the boss is looking forward to the game and confident of ending our poor run against United.
Although not being entirely convinced by Chamber's performances, I must admit when Arsenal signed Rob Holding in the summer I did see a future of Chambers and Holding being that centre back partnership for many years to come.
The 21 - year - old Montengro centre - back has not impressed when given the chance to play but Stale Solbakken believes he will strengthen Wolves» defence.
Not the greatest centre - back in the league but the Cottagers made a profit when they sold him on to Aston Villa for # 3.5 m, which is not a bad mark - up on the 30 tracksuits that he cost Mohamed Al - Fayed, who was feeling generous.
«We had no stability at the back and when you look at the number of players who played centre back this season, it's not easy.»
according to the BBC website, Mustafi is close to agreeing a loan move to Inter... i am ow really confused, our defence is a shambles, so we let gabriel go, and now it looks like Mustafi is going... WTF... Wenger has totally lost the plot, next we will see lafayette as centre - back when Kos is out injured again.....
So I was a bit surprised to say the least when I saw in a Metro report that our former centre back and member of the invincibles of 2004 suggested that Chelsea have the edge over us in the race for the title because of the strength of their defence.
The player in question is Celtic's Virgil Van Dijk, who has been linked with a move to the Emirates for the last two transfer windows — when we were badly in need of a new centre - back.
Griezmann revealed that Arsenal centre back Laurent Koscielny often speaks to him about life at the Emirates, when the pair join up for international duty with the French national team.
Although normally a centre - back, Marcos Rojo can fill in on the left and was the player Louis van Gaal picked to replace Luke Shaw when he went off injured against PSV.
Why buy another striker when the glaring weakness in the team is the lack of quality centre backs and defensive midfielder?
The 21 - year - old centre - back looked like he was ready to nail down a long - term spot in the Blues first - team when his career was put into pause mode by a nasty fall in a 1 - 1 draw at Old Trafford.
Let's hope the Arsenal centre back isn't too badly injured and that he's fit and ready to play in the New Year, when the title fight will become more intense and we need to be confident for our assault on the Champions League, but we have a deep and talented squad and should really be able to live without just one player shouldn't we?
Exactly, the ones who don't look like they have the weak mentality get sided out for no reason, Sanchez was scoring for fun when he was free to play in the centre and the wings, but he was outshining Giroud so the manager restricted him, Ramsey was scoring for fun when he was allowed to shoot outside the box and had players supporting him at the back but now the manager tells him to play Cazorla role instead, when Ox was new he was dribbling past City defenders for fun but then he was benched for Walcott who can't even dribble past one defender, now we have Campbell who always impresses on the pitch but the manager benches him for a player with no confidence.
Apart from the fact that we no longer have a competent Manager i, m afraid the real problem on the playing side stems from a real lack of quality, particularly at centre back and in defensive midfield.There is absolutely no point in trying to replace Sanchez when our central defence is useless.
It's clear how much Arsene Wenger's side miss this France international when he's injured and as good a job as Chambers does when filling in at centre - back, Koscielny is a much more reliable figure.
He has publicly failed to rule out an exit, and it's understandable when he's largely regarded as one of the top centre - backs in the world - and his rise and progression was so sharply stunted almost by design, by his club.
Even when the German defender is match fit again there is no guarantee that he will get his starting place back, with new signing Rob Holding set to compete with Gabriel and Calum Chambers and Arsenal transfer rumours suggesting that the boss might get another centre back in before the transfer window closes.
Pellegrini worked with Ramos when the Chilean manager spent one season in charge at the Santiago Bernabeu in 2009/10, and with City captain Vincent Kompany's having suffered heavy criticism in the previous campaign [ESPN], the 61 - year - old may have a centre - back at the top of his transfer wish list.
Another day another moan from Pascal Chimbonda, the man who laughs when asked to play centre back, who used Wigan as a «stepping stone» and likes slapping Butts (Nicky that is)... Todays moan from Pascal tells us of his growing disappointment with Tottenham's apparent interest in any full - back with a pulse, and could possibly hint that Pascal isn't rated too highly by Juande Ramos.
They are in need of a new centre - back, with their defence looking shaky this campaign when put under pressure.
Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri is keen to bring in a new centre - back when the transfer window re-opens, and has made United stopper Vidic his main priority over the next few months.
According to The Daily Mail, the incident occurred midway through the second half when Madrid captain Ramos presented the ball to Messi after the Argentine asked for it back, only for the centre - back to throw it away as the Barcelona captain reached out to grab it.
But when Bellerin faced a few weeks out injured, it was time for Jenkinson to step up, however he looked like he was on a completely different level to the rest of the players and he quickly found himself replaced by centre back Gabriel after a few games.
I have said it here time and time again that Theo Walcott has everything needed to play as a striker except for strength and aggression.Theo Walcott will always lose the physical battle when his back is to goal.That is a huge concern because its reduces the potency of the attack.I would really hope he stays on the wing and Wenger should sign a Centre forward.You cant just be rotating week in week out just like that you need your players to play so they can find form.Theo should stay on the wing.
We have Giroud putting crosses in from the left and hesitant full - backs playing centre half, who let guys run past them as they pray for an offside flag, and when we miss early chances up front teams know they can bank up against us.
Scotland still had to negotiate a late scare in injury time when a delicious free kick from substitute Robbie Brady was headed beyond his own goalkeeper and onto the bar by centre back Grant Hanley, but Scotland held on for a win that they just about deserved.
u are joking when you say its been our most stable cb pairing in years arent u?we havent had a good defensive pairing in years.Kos is a good player but one centre back being good an quick an another being mediocre an slow isn't the kind of balance i want in my defence
Having helped Porto to Champions League success in 2004 under manager Jose Mourinho, the coach then bought the centre - back with him when he took charge at Stamford Bridge.
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