Sentences with phrase «few academy players»

Conversely, very few academy players have successfully made the leap into Chelsea's senior squad in recent years.

We also have Podolski at Inter Milan, Miyaichi at FC Twente and Jenkinson at West Ham, as well as a few academy players in the lower leagues.

Not exact matches

Jesse Lingard has emerged as an important player for United over the last two seasons, and as one of the few products of the youth academy still in the side he represents a lot for the Old Trafford side.

«It is good for the young players who could see an Henry, Ljungberg, Campbell or Keown who have been at the club a good few years working in the Academy, or working somewhere.

-- If we can stay off injuries to key players — Maintain our compactness and our found solidity in defense — Having a good golie has Oooospina has so far shown — No complacency in games — Keep bagging in those goals (goals wins games)-- Get rid of some ageing / underperforming players in the summer — Recruiting a few more for an even improved squad, and — Continuous improvement to our academy

Just a few of years ago, after the «homegrown» rules were tightened up in the European Leagues, Arsene Wenger promised to build an «English core» of players, educated in the Arsenal academy and taught to play the Arsenal way.

We all know we've got a few academy kids coming through who are talented aka Iwobi, Reine Adelaide and several loan players who can give the 1st team a run for their money....

Wenger doesn't know how to win the PL He inherited many of the players in late 90's He didn't build our legendary brick walll of a defense That's why we havent had one since they broke up We didn't even adequately replace Viera (who again Wenger inheited) Coquelin came from our academy like Bellerin (very few top players come from Academy) And Coquelin isn't good enough Wenger will NOT spend big on a Defensive Midacademy like Bellerin (very few top players come from Academy) And Coquelin isn't good enough Wenger will NOT spend big on a Defensive MidAcademy) And Coquelin isn't good enough Wenger will NOT spend big on a Defensive Midfielder

Our team is full of talent, player for player very few can match us but look at some of the games we've lost, a Chelsea team at its worse, an academy united, n nw Swansea team that's so poor compared to their past season.

In term of CB, people are forgetting that the youth academy have good players in Hayden and Ayaje.Southampton use to do well with their academy because the supporters will allow and accept the youths to be given a chance, now supporters from a big team like Arsenal wants proven expensive world class players in order to win quickly in detriment to give a chance to the youths club.Wenger show preference to some in detriment of others too playing always the same player and giving few chance to others.Bendtner last year was treated badly, look out this year for Campbell and why not give a chance to Ayaje and Hayden who are olders than Chambers in the cb position, don t tell me it s about potential if they are not given a chance?

And I know that players like Abou Diaby, Hector Bellerin, Tomas Rosicky, Francis Coqelin and Joel Campbell need some time on the pitch, while a few from the academy would love the chance to play for the first team.

What is even more sad is so few kids come through the youth academies because players arrive from all over the world desperate to get their hands, not on the iconic red and white jersey, but the salary that comes with being a pro footballer in the prem.

Or may be promoting a few youngsters from the academy Nelson, Adelaide, Niles etc motivating them to give their all and show the senior players what they are missing in terms of passion.

They have sold off some incredibly talented players that have blossomed elsewhere, such as Bellerin, and have decided to surround the core that came from their academy with players that can win titles the next few years, constantly reloading to stay at the top,

It looked a few years ago as though Chuba Akpom would be the next player from the Arsenal academy to break through into regular first team contention.

He is one of the very few white English players at the club he and Chambers and by the look of the academy its an all black future for the club.

He left our very successful academy set - up a few years ago, but he is now being brought back as an ambassador for the club, which is befitting for one of our greatest ever players.

A feature of the last few years has been a LACK of star players turned out by the Arsenal Academy!

Alex Iwobi is the most recent example of a player who came out of the academy and is getting some first team time, but there have been a few noticeable under 18 players who've made a case for themselves this year like Joe Willock and most notably Reiss Nelson.

He has all the hype, but here are a few other Seattle Sounders Academy players that you should pay attention to this year.

If you told me he was coming through our academy as a 20 year - old, I'd tell you he was going to be a # 10 million player in the next few years.»

The academies of Liverpool, Everton, Manchester United and Chelsea are prolific, also, the latter especially so with no fewer than 15 of their academy players featuring in 2017's triumphant England youth teams.

If the name Josh Harrop was mentioned a few years ago, many Manchester United supporters would be able to tell you that he was a talented player with the Academy, one who... Read more

They have an excellent youth setup, one of the best in the world, and a number of players from the academy will be on show, such as Arsenal target Julian Draxler and teenager Maximilian Meyer to name just a few.

A great week for the Academy and plenty of optimism we can bring through a few of our own into first team players of the future.

He is one of the most talented players in the Academy, and has been praised by many for the past few years, at different levels of course.

An impressive, surprisingly sharp display from Danny Ings was the highlight of the game, but there were plenty of encouraging signs from a few of the club's academy players.

Do we keep the academy product around hoping he rediscovers his full range of talent, or do we accept that midfield has been our biggest weakness over the last few years and pass the baton (and his no 10 shirt) to a different player (s)?

My aim was to see a few players from CSKA's well - known academy, notably Dmitri Efremov and... [Read more...]