Sentences with phrase «former dortmund»

Arsene Wenger's decision to use one of Europe's most potent strikers on the wing was, despite Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang's assist for Alexandre Lacazette, not a great one as the former Dortmund man struggled.
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After months of media reports that former Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel was a racing certainty to take over at Bayern Munich next season, the wedding service has been called off.
Gotze's ability to perform when needed is a quality the former Dortmund boss would be looking to add to the squad.
The former Dortmund boss turned down the opportunity to talk to Southampton before they appointed Mark Hughes a fortnight ago.
The former Dortmund playmaker has fallen down the pecking order partly due to injury and now finds himself behind Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez, Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, Santi Cazorla, Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere.
The former Dortmund playmaker has fallen down the pecking order partly due to injury and
A comprehensive win for the former Dortmund man here.
Former Dortmund reserve team coach Wagner, 44, was installed on Thursday as Huddersfield's fifth manager since chairman Dean Hoyle took control in 2009, and the new boss said on Monday his players must be super-fit and play with passion and speed.
Aubameyang will be reunited with former Dortmund team - mate Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who moved to north London in exchange for Sanchez.
Knowing that they were getting a special player, they lured the former Dortmund forward to the Allianz Arena and he hasn't let them down.
Liverpool have long been linked with a move for Ilkay Gundogan - you can bet on his next club using a code available on Stan James - and the rumours touting the German international with a switch to Anfield has further intensified following the arrival of former Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp as manager at Merseyside a few months ago.
Former Dortmund pro turned financial expert, Oliver Roth agrees:» The club have pulled off a fantastic coup.
Former Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel has said that he would still be at the club had it not been for last year's bomb attack on the team bus.
The former Dortmund star has fallen out of favour under Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford in recent months, with Inter seemingly weighing up whether to make a bid for the winger.
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The Madrid - based outfit have been linked with a move for the former Dortmund playmaker in the past, and they may find United's new proposal an interesting proposition.
Hummels, a former Dortmund captain now with Bayern Munich, and Tuchel, the club's coach between 2015 - 17, agreed to meet before Germany's friendly against England in March 2017.
At the Emirates Aubameyang will once more strike up his partnership with former Dortmund team - mate Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who joined earlier this month as part of the deal that took Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United.
«A whole host of candidates have already been backed but former Dortmund gaffer Thomas Tuchel heads the list as 5/1 favourite despite been heavily linked with PSG.»
This move follows the departure of Alexis Sanchez earlier this month to Manchester United in exchange for Aubameyang's former Dortmund teammate Henrikh Mkhitaryan, and goes a very long way towards replacing the goal scoring threat that Alexis represented and left behind.
Now,, here we are in March with Sanchez yet to find any semblance of his previous form, while Mkhitaryan is starting to look incredibly impressive, linking up with fellow former Dortmund player Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang and midfield maestro Mesut Ozil.
I hope that the arrival of the two former Dortmund lads can be a catalyst for change of the on - field fortunes, as a result of both improved quality but also morale.
With the Japanese international having seemingly shaken off the injuries that have somewhat plagued his début season at Old Trafford it seems as though fans are seeing what is close to the best of the former Dortmund man and Chelsea's at times somewhat erratic defensive line will have to avoid pushing up too far as Kagawa would punish them in very much the same manner Scott Parker and Gylfi Sigurdsson did to Arsenal in last weekend's North London derby, with their clever reverse passes splitting the Gunners» flatfooted less than athletic defence for both Spurs goals.
Arsenal fans will be delighted to see such a big name coming in, and Aubameyang could do well at the club alongside former Dortmund team - mate Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who joined from Manchester United earlier this month as part of the Sanchez deal.
The former Dortmund midfielder will hope to guide the club back into the Premier League sooner rather than later, but it remains to be seen whether or not he'll be facing his former employers in the top flight or second tier of English football first.
The former Dortmund star continued his impressive start at the weekend as well, scoring again to make it six goals and one assist in his first seven games for Arsenal.
The same paper also revealed that when Pellegrini was appointed with the Citizens, the board also spoke to flamboyant former Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp, but decided against him.
The former Dortmund manager also sold Christian Benteke to Crystal Palace and Joe Allen to Stoke City.
And so this source suggests a deal has already been agreed that would see Lewandowski reunited with his former Dortmund team - mate Shinji Kagawa.
And with the 23 - year - old's contract set to run out in June 2015, United were said to be confident of landing the defensive midfielder in a deal worth # 32m this summer, with former Dortmund star Shinji Kagawa going the other way.
Another of Tuchel's former Dortmund stars, Mkhitaryan has also arguably never been better than when he played under Tuchel in the 2015/16 season.
The former Dortmund and Wolfsburg forward might be tempted to try his luck in the Premier League now he's at the height of his powers, but with new Chinese owners at Inter, he might also want to stick around and see how much he gets offered in his next contract.
Arsene Wenger's side might be in good scoring form at home at the moment, before and after the arrival of the former Dortmund stars, but their recent away Premier League form has been poor with two defeats and a draw, which has led to them losing ground on Spurs.
Arsenal fans have long waited for Aubameyang to be unveiled as their new player, and will be pleased to learn he's glad to be renewing his partnership with former Dortmund team - mate Henrikh Mkhitaryan again at the Emirates Stadium.
With the creative quality behind him provided by his former Dortmund teammate and Ozil, combined with the goals of Lacazette, it could allow Aubameyang to take his career to the next level.
Arsenal had previously lost out on Mkhitaryan to United after the Gunners were supposedly hesitant in their interest towards the former Dortmund man, whilst the Julien Draxler situation is very much developing by the day.
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The former Dortmund manager is right in some ways to point to the ghosts.
Despite only making three appearances for the north London side since his January switch, the former Dortmund ace has still managed to collect three assists in that time.
But with Mourinho not picking the former Dortmund man, this situation is only going to get worse.
The former Dortmund striker joined last month in a bumper # 55 - 60 Million deal, and marked his debut with a goal against Everton last week, and was kept in the starting line - up to take on Spurs this weekend.
The former Dortmund manager suggested the trio started life as strikers, but were forced to move further back due to their shortcomings.
As noted by BBC Sport, Henrikh Mkhitaryan joined the Gunners as part of that swap deal, while his former Dortmund teammate could be joining him at the Emirates in the coming days.
It's claimed that Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang wants a reunion with his former Dortmund teammate, but a reported $ 60m bid from the Gunners surely won't be nearly enough to convince Barca to sell as they will be desperate to get as close to recouping their initial outlay as possible.

Not exact matches

Coupled with the potential signing of Henrikh Mkhitaryan, as per Sky Sports, a former teammate at Dortmund, Arsenal could be set for key moves to replace Alexis Sanchez who is heading in the opposite direction to join Man Utd, as noted in the report.
Taking the game to the former Europa League favourites at the Westfalenstadion left many surprised, as Dortmund were enjoying a very strong season.
The French international has managed to score just nine goals in 29 appearances so far this season, and coupled with the January arrival of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang, the pressure really is on his shoulders having been benched for the last two games since the former Borussia Dortmund striker arrived.
Former Borussia Dortmund striker Karl - Heinz Riedle has labelled Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang «world class» and insists he is assured to continue his goalscoring with his new side Arsenal.
Our failing has so far been overshadowed by our shrewd captures of the two former Borussia Dortmund stars, but whilst the pair should go some way to boosting our attacking prowess, it still leaves our side short in a key area of the team.
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