Sentences with phrase «goal scorer despite»

This season he's our second highest goal scorer despite playing fewer games than our other forwards.

Not exact matches

Despite having best scorers in the season (Kane - 25, Vardy - 24), Tottenham scored 4 more goals and Leicester 3 more goals than Arsenal.

Despite a makeshift defence and a youthful line up in general, England kept out a Germany side that finished as top scorers in World Cup qualifying with 43 goals.

How does a player of this calibre start ahead of Ox who, despite barely starting a match, is our 4th highest goal scorer!

And despite being a midfielder, he was Shakhtar's and the whole Ukranian league's top scorer this season with 25 goals.

Harbottle had failed to net once in his four starts up front for the Rapids who, despite sitting third in the Western Conference, still lack an out - and - out goal scorer.

Despite finishing as one of the best scorers in Europe, Lacazette has failed to repeat on that performance and has far fewer goals this season.

Gervinho looks unlikely to make the grade and is sure to be absent during the African Cup of Nations with Olivier Giroud and Lukas Podolski have failed to assert themselves as regular goal scorers, despite arriving with big reputations.

One thing neither side can be accused of, however, is being too reliant on one goal - scorer — that's despite the commonly held belief that Arsenal are too dependent on Alexis Sanchez and Liverpool on Daniel Sturridge.

Salah is currently the Premier League's leading scorer on nine goals, while Hazard has just three, despite the two playing similar roles in their respective sides and the Belgian very much chosen at the expense of the Egyptian during their brief time together at Stamford Bridge.

Walcot has over 100 goals for arsenal fc, i don't think there is any English wiger currently playing top flight football that has scored more goals, the change in formation might not have done him any good, buh for d fact that dude is our 2nd top scorer despite playing fewer games and considering that dude was our 2nd top scorer last season shows his importance to this club, since it's obvious he has lost d love of d fans who prefers a flamboyant buh less effective player I think he should go to where he will be more valued, i love theo, very cool headed and very hardworking, his records r there for all to c

The fact that he has not started their last two games backs this up, despite him being fully fit and their lead scorer with 20 goals already this season.

Led by top NHL goal scorer Alex Ovechkin, the Capitals go into their first - round series against the Columbus Blue Jackets having won 12 of their final 15 games and feeling confident about this spring despite a series of early playoff exits.

Van Gaal has been indebted to Wayne Rooney as his chief goal - scorer, despite preferring to play the England man in a more withdrawn role.

Theo is a great big - game goal - scorer despite our poor run against bigger teams.

Their leading scorer, Taylor Hall, was able to net two goals, and despite the prior four game losing streak, his offense has seen an uptick recently with goals in four of the last five contests and eight total points in those five games.

Despite his impressive goal ratio in the Dutch topflight, Mathias has enjoyed his best football in the English Football League, helping Crewe to win promotion to League One in 2013 as the club's top scorer, often playing wide as well through the middle.

Despite selling their top goal scorer, Gary Madine, to Cardiff City in the January transfer window, Bolton have still achieved positive results.

Despite returning from a leg break this season, the striker has scored 10 goals in a minimal number of appearances, including 12 starts, making him Barca's second - highest scorer.

Despite being sidelined through injury for periods over the past few months, Coutinho is one of Liverpool's top scorers this season with five goals in 17 league games, placing him behind only Christian Benteke and Roberto Firmino for in that department.

A sign that the Town players had kept focussed despite the departure of goal - scorer Kachunga through injury a brief break in play.

Darren Bent, Villa's top scorer last season despite not joining the club until the January transfer window, has only mustered three goals this season, while he's been passing up gilt - edged opportunities all season he long.

Despite having only been a Manchester City player for 6 seasons, Sergio Aguero has already made his way into the history - books of the Premier League club as the Spanish attacker has scored 154 goals which is enough for him to snatch the 3rd spot in the all - time goal - scorers list of Manchester City.

Austin remains the club's six - goal top - scorer despite his long absence from action with a hamstring injury but is now back in action and hoping to play some part in the London Stadium clash.

Despite remaining Liverpool's top goal - scorer, the Belgian has struggled since making the switch from Aston Villa to Merseyside and has recently seen his position in the starting XI questioned as Roberto Firmino has headed the attack.

Leading scorers Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie combined for 22 goals in the Premier League — just one more than Kane did this past season, despite combining over 30 shots more than Kane needed.