Sentences with phrase «deep lying playmaker like»

With that said, he appears to be more of a diminutive, deep lying playmaker like Cesc as opposed to the physical, tough tackling, ballhawk we desperately need.

I personally favour tough tackling cdm like martinez or mascherano, but wilshere can become a great deep lying playmaker like pirlo, alonso, gerard in his 30s

I have a feeling he would do well at Arsenal and can be turned into an effective deep lying playmaker like Carzola.

Hence needs to modify his game to that of a deep lying playmaker like Arteta (in his latter days) to give him time and space to pick his passes and be more of an influence on games instead of always turning into a cul De sac whenever he tries to get away from an opponent.

Similarly, Arsenal has been playing deep lying playmakers like Arteta and box to box midfielders like Wilshere and Ramsey.

Not exact matches

Maybe Xhaka has lost a bit of confidence, he seems to misplace a lot of passes this days... I still think its a partnership issue and he doesn't come across as a pure DMF... he is like a deep lying playmaker IMO....

y wrong, being deep lying playmaker does nt have to tackling a lot, if y see the past players who mastered the rule of dlp, like pirlo, xabi, arteta and cazorla.

I would say that Xhaka is more of a deep lying playmaker than a DM, I would like to see a CM partner for him who will put themselves about and put their foot in for the tackle, I think Coquelin has done better at this in pre season although if he and Xhaka can form a partnership is still up for debate.

The Fre4nchman has experimented with a certain amount of success by converting Mikel Arteta into a deep lying playmaker, operating a bit like Xabi Alonso and using his passing ability to control the game rather than energy and tackling.

Juventus has one of the best defence in CL this season and who is their pure DM — NONE They are playing with a deep lying playmaker (Pirlo who barely can defence) and 2 combative (Pogba and Vidal) Coquelin is great — but he is virtually like a passenger in games like versus Swansea and Sunderland when opponent just sit for a whole game.

At the moment, what's Santi's role at Arsenal??? Some will say «a deep - lying playmaker» (not a bad descriptive term), but just like Francis, he (Santi) rarely goes forward and defends a lot.

I would like to see Ozil learn to defend more if he isn't going to find his scoring boots, learn from Cazorla... It would be an interesting experiment to do, play Cazorla and Ozil as 2 creative B2B players but I do nt think it will trump Cazorla in a deep lying playmaker role and Ozil in the ACM role.

He is better suited to be a deep lying playmaker in a Cazorla mould or B2B like Ramsey (next to the combative midfielder in Coquelin / Flamini).

Yes they are both central midfielders but Coquelin is much more defensively minded while Schneiderlin is more of a deep lying playmaker, like our own Mikel Arteta.

Nobody else seems to be able to pull off that deep lying playmaker role quite like he can.

I would also like us to get a WC Deep lying playmaker in the Santi role, Isco please A.W. I know that's 4 but they are the areas that need attention, with Chambers coming back a better player and Holding looking the goods I think our defence is fine with Kolisinac coming in.

Monreal basicly a fb, become cb Kolasinak basicly a fb, became wing back Xhaka basicly a cm, became deep lying playmaker Elneny basicly a cm, became dm, or cb Oziel basicly a am, became winger Sanchez basicly a winger, became stiker sometime Coqelin basicly a dm, never use him, last time hes playing, he became cb Nelson basicly a winger, became a wingback What else... Welbeck, sometime a winger, in other day is astriker Ramsey, well, he running all the field like a bambi Walcott, who already give up to be striker, mybe he also give up as footballer.

Two months later he corrects himself and says he sees Xhaka more like a Deep Lying playmaker.

I think Arteta and Xabi Alonso are deep lying playmakers, like how Pirlo and Gerrard tend to play for their clubs.

If you took the high energy game of the box to box midfielder and mixed it with a more creative role like a deep lying midfielder or advanced playmaker, then what you get is a roaming playmaker.

If Allegri keeps the current 3 -5-2 formation, I'd like to see Marchisio go back to his box - to - box role, and Pjanic play the regista / deep - lying playmaker role.

Like Dzagoev, Golovin is comfortable with both feet, possesses a fine range of passing and is comfortable as either an attacking centre midfielder, or as a deeper - lying playmaker pulling the strings in midfield.

Like Matic, Cesc Fabregas was much - maligned last season, but he would be the most natural fit to act as a deep - lying playmaker alongside Kante, as he completed more passes (2,700) than any other player in the top - flight last season.