Sentences with phrase «form midfield players»

It would mean that the striker conundrum remains unresolved but allows room for the many suddenly in - form midfield players which now also appears much better balanced as a unit.

Not exact matches

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The competition for places in the midfield becomes too much to be productive with some players in the squad possibly losing form for lack of consistent play.

The attacking midfielder is not only one of the Bundesliga's top scorers but no other player in the German top tier has provided more assists, form that is all the more laudable given he represents mid-table Hoffenheim.

The 32 - year - old Manchester City midfielder has been arguably his club's best player in the last month and has been in wonderful goalscoring form.

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.

Given that Isco is one of the most in - form creative midfield players in Europe right now, # 69m doesn't seem an unfair amount to pay at all, even if the 25 - year - old hasn't always been an automatic starter for Zinedine Zidane's side this season.

The 25 - year - old has been a key performer for Spurs in recent years, and looks one of Europe's best attacking midfield players on current form.

With a goal and an assist, Brazilian midfielder Willian was in excellent form for Chelsea in their 3 - 0 win over Aston Villa, looking arguably the team's best player in a strong all - round team display at Stamford Bridge.

After making a name for himself in the Premier League with Everton, the midfielder did what every young player with no common sense does after a short spell of good form.

Although the Spaniard is good on the ball, he is not an out and out defensive midfield player, and has not been at quite his best form since he made the move to the Bernabeu from Real Sociedad last summer.

He is a mobile, tactically - intelligent and technically - competent player who would likely form an excellent midfield partnership with Victor Wanyama.

Ramsey is a central midfield player that rarely offers an above average performance and yet we choose to play him out on the wing ahead of the in - form Ox or letting Sanchez slot back out wide to let Giroud up front.

A player in superb form at the moment, it seems pretty clear that Liverpool let midfielder Jonjo Shelvey go far too quickly as he starts looking like a youngster with plenty of potential.

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

In turn, he has been forced to consider his options and look at other players, and he will hope that he can finally land a top midfielder to form an integral part of his plans in his first campaign in England.

I don't know why you would want him to perform and then sell him off, we need all our players firing next season, so whether we go on to get Mkhitaryan plus Xhaka and Santi Cazorla in our midfield, remember that injuries happen, no one should be guaranteed a spot in the Arsenal Starting lineup including Xhaka, players should be selected based on form.

This may be a little harsh on the Arsenal players Jack Wilshere and Mathieu Flamini, who in theory could form a third Arsenal central midfield of their own, but I think that there are two clear options for Arsene Wenger to select to start for the Gunners.

everyone with common sense knows that all the players will be playing a big part in arsenal challenging for titles except may be our defenders & goalkeeper who will play in all our important games otherwise we will see a lot of different combinations used in midfield & attack during the season depending on the opposition or if it, s a cl game to top the group or when it, s been decided already, a cup game or when we have to play twice in a week, injuries, loss of form....

@FFFanatic He is a player in form who is doing the «dirty» work the other midfielders do not want to, or neglect to do.

It's not over till fat lady sings, it's now that most players back and others hitting form that the next 6 games will answer all Questions.Hope fully the players he has and the ones he bought will decide who he goes for in Summer.Defensive he is ok, midfield ok, Strikers thinks he needs to get a great finisher there.

Since his return from injury, the midfielder has unquestionably become one of the Red Devils» star players, and has helped eased supporter's disappointments over the form of Radamel Falcao and Angel di Maria.

The Reds boss worked with the midfielder during his time in charge at Dortmund, and oversaw the player's best form following his rise to prominence, and remains a big fan of his to this day.

Arsenal fans have been known to accuse Arsene Wenger of having his favourite players that he will keep playing whether they are in good form or not and one of the players this has been said about most in recent years is the Wales international midfielder Aaron Ramsey.

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What I'm trying to say is that we've got some pretty decent options up front and in the midfield, that our best players don't always play their best, and that often times form should be favored over reputation.

Times when our defenders got outnumbered it was midfielders wingbacks wingers and pers partner at fault just as much as the big man himself, per did hash things up a few times ie the ducking but hes not the only Arsenal player who has had form best forgotten and he certainly wont be the last.

In regards his form and injuries over the last few years it is easy to understand the clubs and fans frustrations with Ramsey.But he is the ONLY midfielder we have who hits the box and makes runs ahead of the ball.There are very few players in this country with the ability to do this.I have not been his greatest fan over the years but he is a player that NEVER hides and ALWAYS gives his maximum (which is not always apparent with some of his team mates).

Why does the only midfielder we have who has some decent form over the last 3 years get dropped when Ramsey hasnt player well over more than one game since 2013 yet hes first choice.

A player who couldn't nail down a regular place in his best position at previous club Barcelona, Cesc Fabregas has been reborn at Chelsea and is perhaps enjoying the best form of his entire career with bags of assists and quality in the Blues» midfield.

He is returning to form in France, and is apparently on Wenger's wanted list, because what we really need right now is more players who can play between midfield and attack...

To win the PL we at least need to win 25 matches to be within a shout of wining it that requires a minimum of 75 goals without conceding so we need attack minded players and defensive minded players from looking at our attaching force gerouid around 20 alexis 20 thats 40 we need another 35 and than we have the champion league and cup matches on the top of it all we got to consider form fatigue knocks and injuries can the midfield score another 40 another 40 goals have to come from somewhere so physics tells me so another good striker with 25 so goals is required for the math to make any sense

Ramsey had no one to pass to in midfield, most of the players were too lazy to form any sort of movement around the ball.

The reason for playing Ozil on the wing (same as Ramsey)- when a central player loses form or confidence playing on the wing can help because a teams usual response to Arsenal is to pack its midfield and stop Arsenal from playing through the middle.

I think Arteta is the one who has been undervalued the most — a lot of our better games and runs of form have come with Arteta at the base of the midfield (forget the away slaughters last year — that was a team issue pure and simple and could never be laid at the door of a single player).

The young Englishman is finally back in form and whatever route he eventually decides to take to mould the player he becomes, I'm sure he and Wenger will pick the right one and he'll turn into that world class midfielder that we've all been waiting for.

The seemingly obvious solution is / was to use a periodic rotation of some midfield positions with the in - form players getting the bulk of the starts.

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.

But when people are saying we should sign X-player who contributed well last season while playing every single game for «depth» sure, on paper it looks great, but a lot of players hit patches of form that may not necessarily be given that opportunity here, as there may be someone else in the squad who hits the ground running and contributes straight away... If Coquelin, Arteta, Flamini, Wilshere, Ramsey, AOC, Ozil, Cazorla, Rosicky are all fit and firing, I think you're sorely mistaken if you think anything but a truly world - class midfielder would be looking at those names and not potentially evaluating their first - team opportunities.

With him, and Cazorla, in form and the players coming back, I wouldn't worry too much about midfield.

He is great player a good Athlete and a very good Anchorman he is an upgrade of Song he can get the Job done, and like has been said earlier he can also work well with Coquelin to form a very robust midfield against Stubborn teams

love your articles galen this just proves the sheer stupidity and arrogance of our manager what are players like ozil and giroud still doing at arsenal after their first season ozil should probably be sold back to shalke in a soft league and who knows he might play his best football and it might help in his national team form cazorla is a good player but not world class he can not be classified on the same level against players like silva iniesta and the old arsenal fabregas sanchez is also good but he needs to add more to his game for him to be put on the same level with world beaters like suarez neymar and bale koscienly is also good but he has too many injury troubles coquelin is a class player but he is not world class he is good technically but not a dominant midfielder like schneiderlin and fernandinho as for cech he is there among the best keepers and he is the only positive in this arsenal team.Needs to work on his distribution though the back four is solid but has alot of light weights strong and powerful foward might find it easy

Thus far Man United's only signings of note have come in the form of England teen Luke Shaw and Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera and arguably neither of those additions could be termed as «Marquee» captures and Louis van Gaal will be as desperate as ever to bring in a player of note having seen his side slip to an opening day defeat to Swansea City.

A player in top form for some time now, Santi Cazorla is easily one of the best midfielders in the Premier League and gets in ahead of the likes of Bastian Schweinsteiger and Ander Herrera.

Defensive midfielder Sergio Busquets could drop into the back line while other players shifted, forming a back four.

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.

If it was a Premier League club trying to persuade Arsenal to allow our England international Jack Wilshere to join them on loan it would be a different matter entirely, especially if the terms of the deal meant that Arsene Wenger had the option to recall the 25 - year old midfield star if he felt that Arsenal were in need or simply because the player was showing good form and fitness.

The former Aston Villa, Manchester City and England midfielder played an integral part in Everton's success last season, and while his form has been less consistent so far this term, he's still an important player.

More mobile than Flamini, maybe even stronger, it just doesn't make sense when you got so many players out and so many players out of form to not play him in midfield.

We have a packed midfield already with players that are going to bench him unless he gets a good run of form.