Sentences with phrase «front of one's defence»

He's more needed in front of the defence keeping tab on the breaks.

What I saw was Flamini was told to take Ozils spot in front of their defence as we pushed Ozil wide right.

Solid and unspectacular as usual, Mathieu Flamini did well in front of the defence for Arsenal, allowing the team's attacking players the platform to shine.

With Kanté patrolling the area in front of defence so well there will be little need for the Brazilian to step out of defence so aggressively as he used to be forced to do in his previous Chelsea spell.

Nevertheless, with the Carrick void to fill, it certainly makes a lot of sense for the Red Devils, as Jorginho would undoubtedly provide that protective shield in front of the defence which could in turn perhaps finally free Paul Pogba up to focus on his attacking play and being a more influential figure in the final third.

The most defensive - minded of a midfield three, Sergio Busquets could drop back just in front of the defence if needed, and can also continue to link up play.

Play both leave xhaka out go 3 -5-2 laca back into the team with ozil behind laca and Abu n bellerin and miki on either side of him behind them in front of the defence Ramsey and wilshere with our defence picking themself.

No defense no wall or blocker in front of the defence xhaka not the answer!

Those 2 (if the manager can magically get them to perform to anywhere near such levels) with a Kante style DM patrolling in front of the defence lol one can dream!!!

I don't think he is a defensive player who plays in front of the defence because he can dribble, penetrate and have a little burst.

And let Wishere play deep in front of defence alongside Ramsy and let's see hw it'll look like against Manchester United

Wenger for year after long year has persisted, in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary, in the belief that no quality proper holding central midfielder with pace and power MUST sit in front of the defence at all times, and particularly so when away at tough away grounds.

This willingness to hold his position in front of the defence also benefits Everton going forward.

A solid midfielder who has the skill to be a contributor in the passing game, Matuidi would be perfect foil for Miralem Pjanic to bomb forward at will while keeping the area in front of the defence clear.

Man of the Match: Mikel Arteta - I'm often critical of the Spaniard but he screened in front of the defence ever so well.

Despite his advancing years, he continues to play a pivotal role for United in front of the defence as he keeps things ticking for his side.

The ball was worked out to Hector Bellerin, and the full - back played a great ball in front of the defence for Alexis Sanchez.

He is only 24 and has proved to be a rock defensively and he can offer stability in front of the defence which is what the Potters need.

In this, I mean the two in front of the defence if we play in a 4 -2-3-1 set up.

A DM is utilised to keep the ball in front of the defence so they always have time to shape up but this is completely nullified by a long ball game where the ball is played into space behind or to the side of the defence.

Primarily he's a protector, either sitting in front of the defence in Sevilla's 4 -1-4-1, or he can play a little further forward when they go 3 -5-2 and Victor Iborra plays as the sitter.

Francis Coquelin also finds himself starting his first game since the change in system, coming in for Aaron Ramsey just in front of the defence.

I played in front of the defence for a few games and then in the end I ended up being a central defender and then I got a call up for the national team, for the under - 15s at this time, and then it became my position.»

Per and kos have done a great job especially as they have not had much in the way of defence in front of them

But an absolute rock When in front of the defence.

To compound the mistake Wenger paired him with Ramsey so we had no really defensive minded player in front of the defence.

Donnarumma is also a young and talented GK, but he can not do much with the kind of defence in front of him

The combination of Coq and Cazorla in front of the defence has been outstanding.

He just runs a fairly narrow line about the width of the penalty area in front of the defence.

perfect analysis, I actually would like to see a midfield base of coquelin and arteta when he's fit, I think that would provide us with better protection and allow our attackers more freedom as unlike ramsey, coquelin likes to sit in front of the defence and anticipates danger quite well (really impressed with some of his tackles yesterday).

I for one feel much more confident with Cech in front of our defence!

This leaves us to consider Aaron Ramsey, Francis Coquelin, Ainsley Maitland - Niles and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain to fill the two roles in front of the defence.

But it really doesn't work when we keep starting Ozil / Cazorla on the left and Arteta in front of the defence.

We need a player that will hold his position in front of defence, not make charging runs up the pitch etc..

There is no question that Cazorla and Coquelin should be the central midfielders, one for his magic feet and the other for solidity in front of the defence.

I feel more confident with Le Coq in front of the defence.

Put Xhakha and Santi in front of the defence and he will thrive again just as he thrived playing for Wales when the other midfielders were shielding their back 4.

In the premier league maybe you do need someone who's a bit rougher than you would in other leagues but still you only have 6 players in front of the defence and ideally every one needs to have a good all round game.

Chelsea's players have a different make - up to ours however, with their midfielders much more comfortable in the two in front of the defence in the shape of Kante and Bakayoko, while Granit Xhaka and Aaron Ramsey play very differently.

We need to play with two central midfielders in front of defence.

We scored two goals when Ramsey was playing no10, we had Coq and Ellneny making a wall in front of the defence.

The coq playing well has just higlighted how much better the team could do with a defensive giant sitting in front of the defence.

Danilo's natural game is to just sit in front of the defence and provide protection and to fill up slots left behind by the central defenders or the full - backs.

A really tidy display from the midfielder as he swept things up in front of his defence and kept Arsenal ticking over with some good passes forward too.

We have no Coquelin in front of the defence, don't forget, so having two attack minded full backs may not be the safest option.

Jack had a torrid time in front of the defence and Niles alongside him tried hard but lacked discipline by bombing forward instead of holding his position.