Sentences with phrase «finest midfield players»

The Chile international has been one of the finest midfield players in Europe in recent years, shining for Juventus and Bayern and winning a host of major honours along the way.

Among those is Rooney's former United team - mate Paul Scholes, widely considered one of the greatest players to play in the Premier League and one of the finest midfield players English football has produced.

The Croatia international has been one of the finest midfield players in Europe in recent years and seems an ideal fit for Arsene Wenger's side's style of play.

Despite missing most of the season through injury, there's not denying that this young man is one of the finest midfield players in the Premier League already.

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France international Kondogbia, 24, has had a massive falling out with his club Inter Milan this week after refusing to turn up to training last week, which has lead to the player being forced to train on his own and away from the first team, as reported by Talksport, with the midfielder having been fined # 200,000 following the incident.

The Serbian international has been one of the Blues» best players this season, showing himself to be one of the finest defensive midfielders in Europe with a string of superb displays.

One of the finest midfielders in the Premier League during his time at Anfield, Alonso is certainly a fine player for Wilshere to try and copy, while the Gunners man has also expressed his admiration for Juventus and Italy metronome Andrea Pirlo.

Di Maria has not been at his best as a United player, struggling to show the fine form that saw him regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world at previous club Real Madrid.

With Chelsea having had a player sent off in the FA Cup final for diving in midfielder Victor Moses, forward Willian looks to be walking a fine line at the Blues search for their first Community Shield win since 2009.

Pogba is rated as possibly the finest young player in the world and has flourished into a superb box - to - box midfielder since moving to Turin on a free transfer from Manchester United, where Pogba had grown frustrated with a lack of playing opportunities under former Old Trafford manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Liverpool's new captain, Jordan Henderson is a fine all - round midfield player who gets in ahead of the likes of Bastian Schweinsteiger, who has been slow to get going this season.

Hamsik could certainly be an upgrade, with the 27 - year - old showing himself to be one of the finest creative midfield players in the Italian top flight for many years now, as well as showing a keen eye for goal from the middle of the park.

The German midfielder comes with a reputation as a fine player, but a sketchy injury record.

A crucial player in his time at Chelsea, Claude Makelele formed a fine partnership in midfield with Lampard and makes the cut here.

The Kenyan international has had a highly impressive season in the Premier League, showing himself to be one of the finest young defensive midfield players in England at the moment.

Whilst Pogba is one of the finest young players in world football and almost perfectly suited to the needs of Arsenal in central midfield, there has to be a feeling that tracking the highly rated Juventus man over Khedira could prove to be a suicidally optimistic move, with Khedira likely to be available on a bargain deal due to the fact that his contract expires at the end of the season.

Pirlo's performances over the last decade have seen him become widely regarded as one of the finest midfielders of his generation, and is still a highly rated talent even in the advancing years of his career, and his manager has described him as a player who is «hard to find».

Wenger was asked a few weeks ago about a player (not sure which one may be Sissoko or Kondogbia) and he said we are fine in back of midfield.

The French international, 21, is highly regarded as perhaps the best young player in the world, and is already up there with the finest midfielders in Europe.

That's fine other than the fact that some players and some positions push themselves allot more often than others do, like with a CB for a top nation, it's going to be allot less work than a midfielder playing in an average nation.

Another modern midfield icon, Andrea Pirlo has had joy in this competition with AC Milan and is also up there with the finest players to appear for Juventus.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Another player revitalised at Upton Park, Stewart Downing has been hugely improved this term with some fine midfield displays.

With Louis van Gaal's side somewhat short of options in midfield last season as Michael Carrick spent a lot of time out injured and new players like Ander Herrera and Daley Blind took time to settle, it's clear that Schneiderlin could make a fine addition in that key position.

Fer is one of the few Queens Park Rangers players who may be in demand by Premier League sides in the summer, and despite a mixed campaign, he demonstrated his class here with some energetic midfield play and this fine finish.

The 25 - year - old has been a vital cog in Zinedine Zidane's side in recent seasons, showing himself to be one of the finest defensive midfield players in Europe.

A player increasingly looking like one of the signings of the summer, Xabi Alonso was in fine form to dictate the play in Bayern Munich's midfield and help them to a tremendous win at Roma.

With so much competition for places in Mourinho's side, it may be that there is no future for Cuadrado in west London, with even fine players like Juan Mata, Kevin De Bruyne and Andre Schurrle before him struggling to break into the team against the likes of Eden Hazard, Oscar and Willian in the attacking midfield department.

De Bruyne's pass for Aguero's goal was sublime, with the player himself getting in on the act in the dying minute to wrap a fine performance for the midfielder.

A midfield player in fine form who would complete this Arsenal side, it would be great to see the club show some ambition and sign Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin.

Otherwise i think the squad is fine at the moment, we are maybe lacking a bit of physicality in midfield but we are overloaded with players at the moment and they won't all get games as it is.

Hazard could be an upgrade on the likes of Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema in attack, while Kante is one of Europe's finest defensive midfield players and a possible upgrade on the ageing Luka Modric in that area.

With Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard preparing for their final Premier League games this afternoon, here's a look at ten young players out there who could hope to emulate the Liverpool and Chelsea legends, who are among the finest midfielders of their generation...

A huge surprise, Frank Lampard is the second highest appearance maker and leading scorer from midfield in the Premier League era, and undoubtedly one of the finest players of his generation.

The fine performances of 18 year - old Max Meyer in attacking midfield explain why Julian Draxler remains a left sided player despite expressing a desire to move infield.

Ramires has been a key player for Chelsea since joining the club from Benfica, showing himself to be a fine box - to - box midfield player, though his all - action displays have not been enough to keep him as a regular starter in the team in recent times.

Seedorf, best remembered for his time at AC Milan, is the only player in Champions League history to win the competition with three different clubs and is widely regarded as one of the finest midfielders of his gen...

An addition to each, especially a quality player in midfield, should be looked at, but in reality both are up there with the league's finest.

MF Miralem Pjanic, 7 — A good game from the player who showed off his ingenuity and vision from midfield as he created patterns of play and delivered fine passes forward to unleash the attack.

He would often vacate that space between the lines in order to receive the ball in front of the Benfica midfield — exactly where they want one of Zenit's finest needle - players to play.

yeah agree with u on the players but denilson will be also be key in midfield... also where is the phone no i politely asked of ur fine friend who was holdin a beer the last time i saw her on ur blog

While Roma's starting trio of midfielders is among the game's finest, they're still lacking that final peg, the player who can pick out the final pass, feeding Edin Dzeko in high percentage scoring areas.

that should mature into a fine goal scoring midfield player for the arsenal.