Sentences with phrase «defensive side of things»

I would liike to upgrade on defensive side of things with a CB, and get cover for Coq if he gets injured because arteta / flamini can not fill that role to the level required.

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.

He may not be able to help Arsenal with the current injury crisis causing havoc to Arsene Wenger's plans, especially on the defensive side of things, but if Stefan O'Connor can continue to improve the way he has been doing, the Gunners will soon start to reap the benefits of the central defender's talents.

While it is clearly the defensive side of things that matters most to our France international centre back, Laurent Koscielny has been lavishing praise on the way the whole team has been working to deny our opponents and he feels that a lot of the work is done with the way we have been starting games.

With Arsene Wenger admitting that his Arsenal squad was a bit light on the defensive side of things and suggesting that he may be adding to that area in the next week, there is some good news for the Gunners today, according to a report in The Express.

Arsenal do have our own injury problems of course, mainly on the defensive side of things so the chances of this being a 0 - 0 draw are very slim.

What I liked even more about his post match comments reports in The Mirror this week was the way he attached more importance to the improved organisation of the Arsenal side in recent games, especially on the defensive side of things.

I'd just like to see Wenger address the defensive side of things and get a rock in the heart of defence and an enforcer in midfield..

bringing Coquelin on to shore up the defensive side of things was right but in taking off Ramsey we lost too much going forward.

Against the likes of Matic, Carrick, Schneiderlin and Fernandinho, the Arsenal star's stats come out very favourably, especially on the defensive side of things where his score of 20.56 per 90 minutes is miles ahead of the rest.

The Spanish right back has been sorely missed and although Gabriel has done pretty well on the defensive side of things he does not have the same cut and thrust as young Hector.

One can not have WC players everywhere but we seem to have completely ignored the defensive side of things (get top class defensive players) for the last 2 years I think.

Honestly it comes down to the defensive side of things and I would prefer if sanchez played out on the wing becuz he offers more defensive cover for the defence.

He also offers more on the defensive side of things in my opinion.

unless we can bring a top striker like a cavani i rather not bring in a striker instead invest in the defensive side of things bring in a quality enforcer and another defender.

Maybe the best way to curb Dembele's danger is to make sure that most of his work has to be on the defensive side of things?

When you look at the defensive side of things, Arsenal's man is well on top with Clichy second.

Firstly the fantastic form of Francis Coquelin who has been the best Premier League midfielder on the defensive side of things since he came back into the side.

Coming to the defensive side of things, which, logically, is Debuchy's primary duty at Right - Full - Back, he is yet to make a single error in that department and neither has he been subject to an opposition's goal.

The talented 23 - year old already has 40 international caps and has been very impressive for the Swiss at Euro 2016 so far although we have not really seen him tested too much on the defensive side of things yet.

Having said that we did lack a bit of cutting edge and, more importantly, the defensive side of things was not great.

Im more interested in the defensive side of things but a fit Kompany with a couple of new full - backs will see us very hard to beat.

And is the real problem not more to do with the defensive side of things, and what we would do if Coquelin was unavailable?

Yes, we can be countered, but Ramsey and Cazorla are actually quite good as a 2 on the defensive side of things, at least agains the smaller teams.

Lampard was talking about Ramsey and saying that although he is impressed with the talent and attacking intent that Rambo showed in his two starts back in the central position vacated by the injury hit Santi Cazorla, he feels that the Arsenal star needs to focus more on the defensive side of things, especially in games against bigger teams like Man City.

Tyrone Mears was a capable right back and his departure leaves a significant and important spot to fill, but I think veteran Brad Evans will probably be just fine in his place, at least on the defensive side of things.

On the defensive side of things, goalkeeper Jason Grandizio deserves credit for coming into a tough situation in the NYCFC game and keeping a clean sheet the rest of the way in that game and for the duration of the match against D.C. United two days later.

On the defensive side of things, the teams who see less of the ball, and therefore have more defending to do, tend to dominate the numbers.

Pellegrino seems to be focused on getting the defensive side of things sorted first of all.

On the defensive side of things, Miranda is also back to continue his impressive partnership with Milan Skriniar.

«He helped me a lot on the defensive side of things.

In order to make themselves more robust in the defensive side of things, Barcelona may begin to deploy Marc - André ter Stegen in central defence.

«Finally, I do think there will be one more signing and that will be on the defensive side of things.»

Marquette has a deep crop of returning attackers this season, while the defensive side of things leaves something to be desired.

Instead, Madden 15 makes some substantial updates to the defensive side of things.

You've immediately put yourself on the defensive side of things and have to work your way around a preconceived notion.