Sentences with phrase «defensive dirty work»

As i mentioned earlier Coquelin arguably is better at the defensive dirty work of the team whilst schneiderlin out of the two probably the better attacker.

He loves running with the ball at his feet, & he's not afraid to make a challenge or do some defensive dirty work.

Not exact matches

Inevitably, a defensive midfielder will find themselves tackling because they operate in the area of the pitch where all the opponent's genius players are, but most of the tackling and dirty work is done by the box to box midfielder.

The Brazilian edges out more defensive options in this very attacking line - up and would have to be willing to do more of the dirty work in the middle of the field

The best teams defend as a unit, not as individuals or depend on the defensive line to do all the dirty work, with Wayne Rooney's goal and Di Maria's miss illustrating clear deficiencies in Arsenal's ability to defend.

He'd add good 3 - 4 defensive end depth and potential base - down starter as a five - technique «dirty work» player.

Ask Seri A central midfielder by trait, Seri is also capable of playing as a defensive midfielder but it is his balance between creativity and ability to do the dirty work, that has made him a wanted commodity in Europe.

Mata, Ibrahimovic, Mkhitaryan 144841 by Станислав Ведмидь (CC BY - SA 3.0) Mata would provide Wenger with an alternative but more hard - working option in the number 10 role, with the Spaniard not shy of getting involved in the dirty and defensive side of things of late.

Defensive stalwarts like three - year starter Tanner Ward and linemen Cruz Lara, Justin Viega, and Tyler May did the dirty work and led Bulldogs at all levels from all classes as shining examples of what being a Bulldog is all about.

We lost cos Chelsea did not make Eto and co ultra defensive, rather they let them free and made two real DMs do the dirty work.

During the 2007 - 2008 season, when Flamini was the midfield enforcer, doing all the dirty work, Fabregas shunned all his defensive duties to go gung ho.

Carmona did a lot of important and dirty work in the defensive midfield last season, and his spot will likely be filled by a rotation of players.

His defensive work alongside Eric Dier which plays a major role in Pochettino's intense pressing style of play often goes unnoticed and the 19 - year old does his fair share of dirty work in the middle, stifling and dispossessing the opposition, get involved in midfield tussles and the like.