Sentences with phrase «comes off the bench as»

Sanchez was at his best every time Giroud comes off the bench as Alexis loves being part of an attacking build up and team work in transition to the opponent's goal rather than ball watching and waiting for ball in the central position.

Never understood why last year OG was coming off the bench as he and Sanchez would provide goals.

Alexis already has 18 PL goals this season and should gey 20 + Alexis wont do that on the left because its more tiring there and he has to defend more Cf Is perfect for Alexis Giroud should come off the bench as SuperSub.

Arteta is a smart player who can come off the bench as a late sub for one of our two higher midfielders.

When Lindelof came off the bench as a first - half substitute at Huddersfield, United conceded twice in a shock league defeat.

A right back by trade, the summer signing has come off the bench as a winger in his two appearances so far and the decision seems to be rightly justified after his performances there.

It's good for Rayan to come off the bench as well and show everyone what he's about — beating players and scoring goals.»

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As Rojo moves to the left due to the suspended Shaw, Smalling should come off the bench to replace him in the centre.

Lacazette won't have joined Arsenal to be an impact player off the bench, but as BBC Sport note, Arsenal have just spent # 56m on Aubameyang who comes with a prolific record from his stint with Borussia Dortmund.

For me, Poldi will be my first option off the bench when we are chasing games and needed goals, as he always have a knack of scoring whenever he came on.

Danny Welbeck was the hero at the Emirates Stadium, as he came off the bench to score the winning goal in injury time and spark incredible scenes in north London.

This came just as Arsenal looked to be getting back into it at the Etihad Stadium, with Alexandre Lacazette coming off the bench to halve the deficit in the 65th minute.

if Messi came off the bench and scored a goal would that indicate he is better as a substitute??

Chelsea had Matic, Terry, Ivanovic, Pedro and Costa all on the bench and in the end only Costa came on as Willian went off injured and that's if you discount Courtois» lengthy absence.

However, Alexandre Lacazette came in for more stick than most players for the Gunners, as he came off the bench and missed two chances at the end of the game which could very well have allowed Arsenal to snatch something from the game.

Chelsea were delighted to have club hero Petr Cech on the bench on Sunday against Arsenal, as he was able to come on to replace new first - choice keeper, Thibaut Courtois who was forced to come off with a head injury.

«But Defoe could fit in as a back - up and he'd be lethal coming off the bench.

With a potential starting lineup of Nash, Bryant, World Peace, Gasol and Howard with Antawn Jamison coming off the bench, the Lakers moved all the way to 3/1 — cementing them as the new favorite in the West.

He did a good job, he came off the bench and he scored,» the Dane is quoted as saying by the Daily Telegraph.

As the Big East's Sixth Man of the Year last year at Syracuse, he's proven he can come off the bench and contribute in a big way although he's clearly disappointed with the diminished role after beginning the season as a starteAs the Big East's Sixth Man of the Year last year at Syracuse, he's proven he can come off the bench and contribute in a big way although he's clearly disappointed with the diminished role after beginning the season as a starteas a starter.

It turned out to be a pretty sensible decision given that the French international came off the bench to score the winning goal, but it was arguably the fact that Rashford came off that upset some sections of Old Trafford as he had looked a threat.

Carey comes in off the bench for some scoring punch and Dolezaj brings energy as the reserve forward.

It's not the first time Martial has come off the bench to make a decisive impact this season either, and so perhaps the takeaway from the game was to trust Mourinho's judgement as he secured an important victory having come under pressure after the goalless draw at Anfield as well as the shock defeat to Huddersfield Town.

He is such a strong runner, and I like his direct play as a change of style coming off the bench or in some matchups.

Also, the player has shown this season that he can be a very effective squad player as well, coming off the bench numerous times to great affect, the latest occasion being the FA Cup final victory over Chelsea.

But right now as long as Eleney is not injured Ramsey should come off the bench.

He is a great talent But we need to see Perez play more and Theo has scored a couple so hopefully that will continue But its great that we have Iwobi as he looks good starting or coming off the bench

This is where Cesc Fabregas comes into it, because Arsene Wenger should use hi9m as an example and suggest to Bellerin that he would be better off playing and being appreciated by the Arsenal fans than sitting on the bench and getting jeered by the Barca fans.

Star striker Edinson Cavani will not be playing as he recuperates from injury, although he did enjoy a goalscoring return at the weekend, coming off the bench to score in Paris Saint - Germain's 2 - 0 victory over Marseille.

I'd go as far to say that Per is done and should be sold, he's not good enough to start and coming off the bench he'd be worse as he'd be match rusty and even slower, he can no longer be relied upon.

The 17 year - old came off the bench in yesterday's devastating 5 - 0 loss at home to Everton U23, and was unable to change the game as his side continued to fall further behind after entering the field with the score at 2 - 0.

There's never really fierce competition for places in our sqaud as the team generally picks itself where as the likes of city and MU have same quality coming off the bench.

The French international centre forward should certainly be in the good books of Arsene Wenger at the moment, after Olivier Giroud came to the rescue off the bench once again at the weekend with a brilliant late header to earn a point at Manchester United that did not look likely as the end of the match approached.

Perhaps the statistic of the night comes courtesy of Lingard, who came off the bench to score his side's third goal as he continued his fine form this season.

As we know, he scores important goals, no matter if he starts or if he comes off the bench.

After Van Persie left, Walcott was our go - to guy when we needed goals that season and he got us 21 goals in all competitions playing as a winger and coming off the bench in most of those games.

I think we could get a better centre back and have Per as a squad player and to be honest, having Per, Arteta and Rosicky as squad players that will come off the bench probably isn't a bad thing.

Had he been on the squad for the second half of the year, he would have made a rare start or two but probably would have come off the bench a lot as a second half sub in tight games.

Lampard came off the bench late on as his Man City side battled back from a goal down to secure a point from their trip to West London.

The 7 coming off the bench can also affect the game as well and give Arsene tactical adjustment options.

The 26 - year - old has established himself as a firm fans favourite since his summer move from Pescara, bagging four goals and two assists in 13 Serie A appearances, most of which have come off the bench.

I'd rather him come off the bench and truly torment the team when they're tired and maybe not as anxious to make a big play or tackle on him....

«In the 2015 offseason I was coming off a year when I had been benched halfway through and was going into the next year with the chance to really only compete as a backup.

Anthony Martial came off the bench to score a superb goal, but it wasn't enough as Joe Allen earned the visitors a share of the spoils.

Ospina can wait and has ideal reaction time, if it was second half or if it's three massive points I would first waste some time and then Id waste more time by bringing on Ospina, strikers hate having too much time to think, and also someone coming off the bench esp for them might throw them off, they might think they must do something different as this guy has studied me.

I think Ramsey will start because he is more dynamic, but sometimes the simple things makes a lot if difference, like that elneny's one time cross for lacazette, Ramsey would have tried to dribble and try one or two flicks, which comes off ocasionally, as for Giroud, he should start from the bench, the season is long he will get his opportunity, and start some games no doubt..

G12 was played as a sub and made massive impacts coming off the bench.

They were unable to hold on though, as Luca Antonelli came off the bench to score with this brilliant effort, before Menez stepped up and stroked his penalty hope past the inspired Francesco Bardi who had made countless impressive saves throughout the game.

As many have said, he is good coming off the bench or offering something else but we can't rely on him all the time.

The Brazilian youngster has five goals and five assists in 36 appearances this season, but his last Premier League goal came back in November and he's found himself coming off the bench in the last two games as he suffers a further dip.