Sentences with phrase «from midfield for»

Alli also put in 137 tackles, attempted 92 take ons, suffered 66 fouls and made 61 interceptions from midfield for Mauricio Pochettino's title - challengers as Spurs chased the eventual champions Leicester City throughout 2015/16.

Seedorf did explain his choice later on — highlighting the fact that he needed players who can take long shots from the midfield for this game.

He's been free scoring, 12 in 29 in China and hitting hat tricks from midfield for the Selecao.

Not exact matches

The former Germany international midfielder shared a picture from the game on his official twitter account alongside a message thanking the fans for a warm welcome back.

Here are a few select tweets from fans praising the midfielder for his performance this evening as his side all but booked their place in the next round of the competition.

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Wenger is not a 2 out and out wingers type of manager, Pires was never a left winger as he did exactly what Cazorla does for us right now, but Pires was a class above Cazorla, he was a false left winger go always cut infield all the time and congested the midfield, that's where his goals came from, get would cut inside and let Cole overlap.

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas was a breakthrough star at Arsenal, following his switch from boyhood club Barcelona, and despite losing favour with the Gunners fans, only has positive words for his former side.

Liverpool are reportedly looking into signing two midfield players from Bundesliga side Hannover 96 for a combined fee of just # 8.2 m, according to the Daily Star.

THat sounds tyo me like the recipe for a congest midfield and that makes the decision to stick with Ramsey on the right as a potentially bad one from the boss.

According to recent reports from CNN Turkey, Arsenal are interested in out - of - favour Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan, who seems a like - for - like replacement for Ozil if the German does end up moving on.

Carzola has certainly shown great capacity to deputize for Ramsey in Central midfield until he returns, first from injury and then to full sharpness.

One player that the boss would have been hoping was on the plane, however, is our injury ravaged England international Jack Wilshere, but once again the midfielder's recovery has been put back from it's original timescale, reports the Daily Mail, and I have to wonder whether this latest injury blow may signal the beginning of the end for him and Arsenal FC.

It was not just the fact that Wenger saw very encouraging signs from the midfielder in the training sessions, although that was a part of it and the reason the boss sent him on loan to Charlton was just to gain the match fitness he needed to play for us.

The pair have been keeping tabs on the battling midfielder for some time and Sunderland had a deadline day bid to take Livermore on loan rejected, with the Black Cats eventually bringing in left - back Danny Rose from Spurs instead.

But tomorrow's game against Spurs is not looking as positive as usual, either for our midfielders comparison from FootballFanager, or for the Combined XI figures.

With a better service from Arsenal midfield he will do well for us.

Both are fairly prolific for players that play from midfield / wide.

Where I hope Wenger won't be «Wenger» will be to start playing him at Wing back, HE IS A DAMN GOOD ATTACKING MIDFIELDER AND HE IS NOT VERSATILE (in Yesterdays» game he scored 2 great goes the moment he moved to the AM position from the WB position — that tells you where home is for this talented young man) He will fit well across the front 3, end of story.

and as i mentioned yesterday the notion that Coquelīn will get injured is hypothetical and even without any clear competition from anyone in the team for his position he still produced performances that put him in the top 10 defensive midfielders in Europe despite playing half a season..

Arsenal sent scouts to watch Goretzka at the Confederations Cup last summer, where he helped Germany to a winners trophy and amazingly he has scored 6 goals from midfield in his 12 appearances for his country.

With the likes of Coquelin, Xhaka, Elneny and hopefully Cazorla competing for those midfield spots you could say that the always attack minded Welshman is a bit of a luxury player whose impact off the bench could be more than from the start, don't you think?

Barcelona have reportedly turned down an offer from Inter Milan for midfielder Rafinha as they hold out for closer to # 35million for the player.

I did suggest earlier this week that this season was one about which to be optimistic — there were a few Doubting Micky Thomases judging from the posts that followed such thoughts, but after a display of stunning attack, biting midfield (well, kind of, at least the two stayed out of Mike Dean's book) and innovative defending, surely we are now favourites for the title?

He certainly did a Giroud when coming on against Leciester on Friday and Ramsey has had his fair share of injuries which have often come about from a busy schedule of games, so perhaps he could be an impact player for Arsenal from midfield just as the big Frenchman is up top.

Bottom line, if he is angered bench the players who were not good enough and play those who deserve some game time based on the Southampton game or on games where they had a positive impact: - Take Özil out and play Ox in the hole (he has to understand your the highest paid player of the club, your given freedom like nobody else and your even seeking even more money with a new contract you can't play like that ever and go AWOL)- Put Sanchez on the wing or up top but put Welbeck in (Walcott didn't track back near enough for the Alsonso goal)- Iwobi has been bright from the wing let him play there - Xhaka has to go back in the holding midfield role and I would take out Coquelin because he could've taken a foul on the hazard's goal.

as for the league, giroud is a 13 goal per season scorer, that is one goal every 3 matches, he is a feature striker, and this wont win anything unless you generate huge output from your midfield... by comparison, henry scored 27 goals in the epl when we won the league...

On from his future, the midfielder added that he felt his side played well enough to get something out of the game, refusing to blame the referee for granting the penalty which denied his side any points from the match - up.

Cristante is currently on loan at Serie A side Atlanta from Benfica but a report from the Italian outlet CalcioMercato has stated that Atlanta are likely to activate a clause in Cristante's contract to seal a permanent move for the midfielder from Benfica and the Italian side will then action him off to the highest bidders.

To be fair, the Swiss midfielder, who has joined Arsenal for around # 30m from Borussia Monchengladbach, has not helped himself with his incredibly cringey opening remarks as a Gooner.

The defend success in this game was partly due to the involvement from the midfield 3, tirelessly helping to close thing up, doing double team etc, that make job easier for the CBs and the FB.

Meertesacker is soft and slow All our midfielders apart from coq are light weight and are poor at winning the battles for the ball.

This comes after strong speculation that United attacking midfielder Angel Di Maria is closing in on an exit from Old Trafford this summer, with The Guardian claiming he will be moving to Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint - Germain for around # 40m.

The number of Arsenal transfer rumours linking us with a possible summer swoop for the Bayern Munich and Germany international midfield er Mario Gotze has been growing in recent weeks, with reports from Germany suggesting that he is being eased out of the door by the German champions.

With Lucas returning from suspension for the Spurs game due to his red card against Stoke, and either he or Christian Poulsen will most likely play alongside Meireles in midfield.

The Merseysiders could find better value in doing a straight cash deal for their Israel midfielder and would hope to raise as much as # 10m by exploring interest from Aston Villa, Roma, Sevilla and Dynamo Moscow — as well as Spurs.

The 23 - year - old attacking midfielder signed for the German side from Chelsea for a reported # 18m in January 2014 --(Daily Express)

The first half was pretty cagey for a while with a real battle in midfield and you could say that Hull should have been ahead after a great cross from the left found Aluko but the striker got his free header all wrong and Mertesacker cleared.

And one of those under the spotlight is believed to be holding midfielder Etienne Capoue, with Sherwood understood to happy to let the France international leave the capital in January, despite the fact the 25 - year - old only joined Spurs from Ligue 1 outfit Toulouse for # 9.3 m last August.

Playing as a defensive midfielder, he is in a position to receive the ball from the defenders, distribute the ball and providing a platform for Carzola and Co. to play with simple, accurate, and urgent passes.

The Blues are requesting the signing of Gareth Bale from the Spanish giants, and also a somewhat surprise swoop for young, out - of - favour midfielder Dani Ceballos, according to Don Balon.

The addition of the powerful Gueye could be seen as an indication that the new coach was planning for a post-Delph future, with the midfielder heavily linked with a move away from the club.

Cazorla was restored for our trip to Crystal Palace and the manager's comments after the game indicated that he was clear as to how our midfield should function from now on.

Cristante has already registered nine goals in all competitions from midfield this season and has also recently earned his first senior cap for the Italian national side.

But all that could be about to change if the medical team at the club can keep the talented midfielder ready for action and from the sounds of what Jack said this week, as reported by the Daily Star, there is a great chance that this will be the case.

The 32 - year - old may not be the youngest, but remains a world class ball - player from midfield and one who could prove an excellent short - term purchase for almost any top side.

Vidal: Not a defensive midfielder; Khedira: Not a defensive midfielder and out injured for 3 months; Kondogbia: From a champions league qualifier club to a club that is not in Europe at all.

With Francis Coquelin and Santi Cazorla both recovering from long - term injuries, the 23 - year - old midfielder might well have a big part to play in Arsenal's quest for the Premier League title.

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has been handed the No. 7 shirt at the club for next season after completing his move from Leicester City earlier this month.

So with these three attackers for our forward position, we are good on the striking front, especially considering that we still have Sanchez, Ox, Welbeck, Ramsey, Cazorla, Ozil, Rosicky and Wilshere to contribute goals from midfield and wide positions.