Sentences with phrase «creative midfielder behind»
He is at his best when he has a defensive midfielder and a deep creative midfielder behind him, when Cazorla and Coquelin were at their best.
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we have great fire power with probably the 2nd best creative attacking midfield in the EPL now the problem is that if we get congested in every game just outside the oppositions box there is no way we can score goals with 15 to 18 players in and around you, we need to change the way we play we can not play the million passing the ball game outside the box, we have to draw out the opposition to half way to be able to get behind their deference
Shevchenko was the best striker in Europe for two consecutive years at Milan, with creative midfielders like Seadof, Pirlo, Kaka playing behind him, before he moved to Chelsea and played behind a goal scoring Lampard.
Meanwhile, if the oppos midfield tries to press to stop those long punts, then the space they leave behind them can at that time be exploited by our creative players and wing support.
With this formation, the creative midfielders would be protected by a good defensive midfielder behind them, like Elneny or Coquelin.
Like the usual 3 -4-2-1, Sanchez and Iwobi acted as central attacking midfielders behind Giroud, but Xhaka played as a defensive midifielder, supported the creative central midfielders in front of him (Wilshere and Ozil).
Benzema or Lacazette would do the job with our creative midfield force behind them.
He is certainly far behind Mesut and Santi in a CREATIVE midfield position and if Wenger thought he was any good in a DEFENSIVE midfield / box to box position why has he brought in not one but TWO players, Elneny and Xhaka, for that exact position?
Giroud might be OK but he doesn't allow us to play to the strengths of our creative midfielders IMO since he lacks the pace to go after brilliant passes played in behind defenders.
Following the Belgian forward's big - money # 90M move from Everton to the Red Devils, United's new no. 9 would do well to surpass the 25 goals he bagged for the Toffees last season, however with creative midfielders like Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan behind him, it wouldn't surprise many to see the 24 - year - old beat the tally we saw him achieve last year and retain his place in the PFA Team of the Season.
Considering the fact that Forsberg is a versatile player capable of playing in midfield, behind the striker and even on the flanks as he tends to do for Leipzig, he would be a great signing for Arsenal and add to the creative threat of the Gunners» attack.
Many teams in modern football use what's called a «Front 4» three attacking midfielders, two out wide with one in the creative No. 10 position all behind the main striker.
Mourinho was famously the man in charge at Chelsea when the attacking midfielder was sold to Bundesliga side Wolfsburg, where he flourished as the most prolific creative player across Europe's top five leagues in 2014/15, inspiring his club to a second place finish behind Guardiola's Bayern Munich, and catching the eye of City.
Henderson's creative output feels like it has improved since the signing of Virgil van Dijk because he knows as the holding midfielder, he can drive further up the pitch and hold there, with the enormous Dutchman marshalling behind him.
No one really seems to know what is brewing behind the scenes at Toronto FC, though the consensus seems to be that the signing of some kind of creative midfield player is the club's offseason priority.
Coquelin has become pivotal in the midfield allowing Arsenal's creative players to roam forward at will but knowing they have protection behind.
With Georginio Wijnaldum and Jordan Henderson still Klopp's preferred starting midfielders and Adam Lallana the chief creative force behind forward trio Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane, it has been absences and reshuffles that have given Can most of his chances.
A 21 - year - old Guinea international, he can play as a defensive midfielder, in a more creative role behind the striker and move through the thirds of the pitch and the various phases of play with speed and skill, showcasing his complete range of skills, tackling players, intercepting passes and taking opponents on, one - on - one.