Sentences with phrase «exploits in front of goal»

Premier League holders Chelsea have stepped up their pursuit for a new marksman of late with Alvaro Morata struggling to overcome loss of form and fitness issues which have hampered his exploits in front of goal.

That good form earned him a big - money move to Blackburn Rovers, where he replicated his previous exploits in front of goal, scoring 83 goals in 159 appearances.

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Sunderland have conceded seven goals (half of their total conceded tally) in the final 15 minutes of Premier League matches this season — a league - high — and with United's record over the years at scoring late winners also in mind, patience could be a virtue for Moyes» men but with their wingers potentially set to be tested by both Johnson and Giaccherini's creative exploits, Rooney will need to be everywhere once more whilst Van Persie will be praying the 27 - year - old can provide the exquisite service for him to profit from in front of goal.

We're all well aware of Wood's terrific exploits up front for the club this season, but concern lies in the gulf between him and the rest of the side in the goals column.