Sentences with phrase «first team minutes»

Had he come directly to us, he'd have been nowhere near first team minutes for likely a year and probably wouldn't be as good as he is now.
He has not been given many first team minutes at all in any position.
However, if Holden will not be getting first team minutes with Bolton Wanderers, it perhaps only make sense to keep him at Wednesday until the end of the season.
This is being reported by the Sun, who state that the player's wages are not what's causing a delay in talks, with the midfielder's want to get more first team minutes under his belt being the main reason for there being a hold up in negotiations.
Arteta has struggled for regular first team minutes at Arsenal due to the emergence of Francis Coquelin and it is believed that the Hammers are looking to lure the experienced midfielder away from the Emirates Stadium in January with the promise of regular first team football.
It seems though that all of the success hasn't led to a lot of first team minutes and that some of the more successful youth players haven't gone on to sign homegrown deals.
Reduced starting eleven opportunities of course hindered Holtby's development as a player, and as we know, any young player need first team minutes in order to progress as a footballer.
However, if Holden will not be getting first team minutes with Bolton Wanderers, it perhaps only make sense to keep him at Wednesday until the season ends.
Now, if it's 2020 - 2021 and no one has progressed out of this team into meaningful first team minutes, then we'll have something to be upset about.
Arsenal sold Verm because he wanted first team minutes when he was not into form and most were blaming him in last year and suggested Verm should stay at bench at most.
Monreal will extend his contract, no need to worry about that right now, we have bigger fish to fry... OT - I am looking forward to seeing how Campbell handles himself on the right today, he has great work rate and dribbling so hopefully he will take his opportunity well... Also hoping for Iwobi to get a few first team minutes if we are in a good position in the game.
Liverpool and Spurs are both keen to persuade the youngster to join their respective clubs, and the opportunity of more playing time in the Under - 21 league and eventually first team minutes could potentially sway the midfielder either way.
The striker is reportedly keen to move on in search of more first team minutes, and could move as early as the January transfer window with club queuing up for his services.
Meanwhile, for the 18 - year - old Woodburn, it's hardly the end of the world he's been passed by an older player getting regular first team minutes.
The 22 - year - old is a talent, but he has struggled to make his mark in the first team in recent weeks and now with N'Koudou arriving, another young winger, N'Jie is unlikely to get many first team minutes.
The striker has been limited to first team minutes in the Premier League, and he is currently considered as second choice striker behind Harry Kane, who is in fantastic form.
Great performance by our team today, Bellerin was good today, brilliant finish from Giroud whole team played great:D, good to see some young lad (Maitland niles) getting some first team minutes, also good to see Debuchy can play at CB.
Bringing in another striker over the summer to provide back up for Harry Kane would definitely be a good decision, but it looks increasingly unlikely that Josh King will be the next player to arrive at Hotspur Way as he looks set to stay at Bournemouth, where he is guaranteed regular first team minutes.
However, many of the first team minutes he has been handed have come in the cup competitions such as the Capital One Cup and the Europa League, with the partnership of Ryan Mason and Nabil Bentaleb very hard to break in the middle of the park.
Kovacic is reportedly keen to get more first team minutes, which might be hard to come by at Real Madrid, and a move away might be the best option for his career.
His first team minutes have been limited too, also knocking his confidence.
Ok, by playing in the Dutch league for Ajax, Neres will not be able to win performance buzz in the short term, but even if he doesn't get a move to one of Europe's «big 5» leagues this summer and stays at Ajax, he is more than likely to be getting more first team minutes than Pellegri, including some in the Champions League or Europa League, which would no doubt raise his profile even further.
The question now is whether Wilson, now 21 years of age, can turn those first team minutes on loan with Hull City into a revival of his Liverpool career and perhaps even become a first team regular next season.
Were it not for that injury, he surely would have garnered some first team minutes under Di Francesco.
With Belgian Mousa Dembele being on form and Ryan Mason being preferred to Bentaleb, first team minutes have been very limited for the 21 - year - old.
This is because PSG seems keen to get their youngster some first team minutes elsewhere, but get him back at the end of the season.
With the Frenchman struggling for first team minutes, he could see his Manchester United career come to an end as soon as January.
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