Sentences with phrase «experience of last season»

but I think the experience of last season together with the holiday (he was overworked), world cup win and cohesion with our lads will bring the best out of him this season.

We have to play four more games and we know from the experience of last season how important it is to keep going until the end.

After scraping survival by winning the promotion / relegation play - offs on goal difference last season, the Gunsmiths have taken onboard the experiences of last season and so far this season have improved considerably.

Not exact matches

«We have experienced an exceptionally good growing season this year compared to that of last year.

The last time we failed to beat them was the opening day of the 2011 - 12 season and the last time they beat us was November 2010, so not many of the players in the starting XI will ever have experienced losing to them.

Carlo Anceloti, the experienced and well decorated Italian manager of Real Madrid who won the double last season with Madrid — including the Champions League — and got them playing their best football ever after Jose Mourinho nearly wrecked the club, will likely be out of a job too.

He has had the feel of the bad experience regarding all the injuries last season, so no no excuses!

Aston Villa fans endured a rollercoaster of a season last year, experiencing hope and disaster in equal measure.

A lot of Duck defensive backs got experience last year thanks to injuries, but Oregon still had to replace two of the nation's most active cornerbacks (Troy Hill and Ifo Ekpre - Olomu, who combined for five tackles for loss and 30 pass breakups last season) and a tremendous playmaker at free safety (Erick Dargan).

There is no doubting the experience and ability of the former Tottenham, Ajax, Juventus and AC Milan man and given that the 36 year old managed to take part in over half of the Eredivisie calendar last season he still appears to have the legs, for a short term deal at least, so why not?

and frankly we might deserve this fate because we've let it go on so long... Gazidis is the equivalent of a prison bitch, Kroenke is the destroyer of all sports teams he touches and their are way too many complacent fans who believe we are the only club in the world that can't find a suitable replacement (try explaining to fans of clubs like Bayern, Barcelona and Real, who have had more manager changes in the last 4 year than we've experienced in 35 seasons)

Another area i feel we should adress is our mildfied, since carzola get injuries every time, i think we need well experienced players like Andres Iniesta of Barcelona would be a massive adding to our midfield, he wants to leave Barca, he wants new challenge, we could make him come to Arsenal, and give him up to 280 weakly wages and take him for 2 years, but with Wenger our coach i doubt it, Getting a Deffensive midfielder in person of Everton Idrissa Guaye, won most tackles last season, won 2nd most tackles 2 seasons ago, very similar to kante.

But, really, the thing to love about Franklin is his years of experience in practice against a Broncos pass rush that has sacked Rivers 16 times in their last six regular - season meetings.

Now, thanks to a lot of returning experience all over the field, an explosive and powerful rushing attack, and an efficient defense, Notre Dame can have goals bigger than just making a bowl game, something they couldn't do last season, by virtue of finishing with a 4 - 8 record.

The Swans go into the weekend five points clear of the drop zone, but their own experience last season - when they launched a remarkable winning streak to avoid relegation - means that they are well aware there is still work to do.

It remains to be seen where Sanogo will end up, but it is thought that Arsene Wenger is keen for him to be playing regularly for a Premier League club to help him gain the experience needed to shine at the top level for his Arsenal side after something of a difficult start in front of goal since he joined the Gunners last season.

Despite his dismissal for the last two games of his junior season, Namath worships Alabama and his experiences and successes there.

Dzeko scored plenty of goals last season, has experience of playing in England and so is undoubtedly the best option of the three linked above.

«It's an experience I wanted a lot and needed as well because the last two seasons at Manchester United I had so many injuries and I was very upset with a lot of things that happened to me.

Last season the 27 - year - old managed 15 goals and 10 assists in 29 La Liga appearances, and he has also got the experience of winning multiple league titles and the Champions League.

From a personal perspective, I'm not sure if I would have preferred Bacca over Lucas Perez anyway, because although Bacca is arguably more experienced and more established at a higher level of European football, Perez did have a fantastic season last year and if he is able to replicate his 17 goal tally in La Liga in the Premier League, then he should have no problems fitting in with the Gunners.

He would certainly get a lot of playing time there and it was under Bruce that he played on loan last season when the manager was in charge of Hull City, but Villa are languishing in mid table and I have an idea that Wenger would like the youngster to go to a better club, especially if he could get some Premier League experience while on loan.

There has been a lot of talk about Bellerin and his potential over the last year or so, and of course he will improve with time and experience, but as a Metro report shows, his stats show that the young Gunner is already the best right back in the EPL this season.

Last season Gnabry was loaned out to West Brom in order to get plenty of first team experience in the Premier League, however he didn't even get the chance to really make an impact with the Baggies, featuring just once in the Premier League over a six month period.

Russell Westbrook won the MVP last season by having an out - of - body experience once - a-week for the final two months.

The big young Pole was bought from Legia Warsaw as a defensive midfielder but has since been converted to a centre - back by Wenger and has had experience of 10 games in that position on loan at Birmingham last season.

Oh please just stop it for a few days at least!!!! — Wenger — «in the market to strengthen with experience at the back,» «last season we didn't score enough goals,» — Wenger — literally pulled his most ridiculous of smiles to date when asked about Mahrez a few days ago!!

After experiencing all that unrest over the last couple of seasons I can not imagine Arsenal losing these players now.

We were all raving about Rob Holding last season, but Calum Chambers was out on loan at learning how to be a centre back at Middlesbrough, who were eventually relegated, but at least he gained a lot of experience at defending!

Let's look at the experience of two premier league participants in the UEL last season:

After a fantastic end to last season, the signing of a highly experienced goalkeeper, pre-season form, and the possibility of a big name striker, fans will be salivating at the prospect of things to come.

On top of that Wenger is the most experienced manager in this league by a long shot, in other words the last three to four seasons, as a team, we have had the most stability.

Last season Fair, cornerback Bryant Westbrook and safeties Ron Rice and Kurt Schulz were sidelined early by injuries, and their backups didn't have the experience to handle the complicated system of then defensive coordinator Vince Tobin.

As much as this story is nonsense but Wenger is to blame for all of what's going on at Arsenal, last season he only signed a goalkeeper and this season it's only Xhaka who's a reputable player don't even mention Holding and Asano, we need quality experienced players but as long as the specialist in failure is there we'll never get what we need!!

Against last seasons strongest defence, it is complete negligence to put the inexperienced Walott as a striker instead of the heavy 6» 5 experienced Striker Giroud.

I'm picking Texas because of their lineup and the experience they gained from last season.

of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best

The former Southampton player has at least got some Premier League experience to his name, with 22 appearances for the Saints and another 35 over the last two seasons with Arsenal, but in a lot of those games the versatile Gunner was playing in the right back position so there are still real concerns over his ability in the middle.

However, it remains to be seen whether either man can truly replace the experience and influence of the departed Steven Gerrard, who left for Los Angeles Galaxy at the end of last season.

Last season was something of a learning year, a take - yer - lumps experience that built character and experience in preparation for this year.

It makes sense of course, as Grosjean is one of the more experienced drivers on the grid — following stints at Renault and Lotus before joining new team Haas last season.

Carolina shocked many by winning six games last season, and with a year of experience under his belt, Cam Newton looks primed to emerge as one of the league's marquee stars.

The experienced former Arsenal and Manchester City man played a number of games for Brendan Rodgers» side last season, but made a few crucial errors and is likely to have been pushed back in the pecking order for a place in the Liverpool defence by the arrival of # 20m man Dejan Lovren from Southampton.

Illinois is not without experience at safety: both Taylor Barton and Clayton Fejedelem got plenty of experience last season, and Fejedelem's story — NAIA star decides to see if he can cut it in FBS, walks on, and plays a large role in his first year eligible — makes him an easy guy to root for.

Last season, Ceballos made 37 appearances for Los Verdiblancos, showing that even at his young age, he has plenty of senior experience.

Yes he has pace issues and sometimes we would do better with him not being on the pitch but other times his experience can be a asset for us, I would be happy to give him another year still before selling him off and buying a rep for him I do nt forget that it was the partnership of Per and Kos that helped Szcz get the golden glove with Cech last season, he has proved he can perform well... could he perform that well again?

All I know from last years experience that we will find out the team to tackle the next season exactly on the last day of the transfer market.

We should have thrown some of our young gunz out there last season when we were injury hit... The only way they're goin to get the confidence as well as experience is to be playin in the 1st squad.

These Guys have a leg up in experience over many of the Teams on the gridiron and it's likely to pay off over the last weeks of the Regular Season.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!