Sentences with phrase «goal threat at»

And he increasingly looks a goal threat at the right end, too.

We have to play normal football and in the end, if Mo is at his best, he will be a goal threat at least.

The Stoke skipper is one of the most solid centre backs in the Premier League and is a genuine goal threat at the other end, as he showed inside two minutes against Manchester United.

Also having Walcott & Grioud out at the same time for so long we didn't have enough of a goal threat at times.

The former United man believes that the England international's vision and work - rate would see him in shine in midfield, and it is a sensible move with Rooney's diminishing pace and lack of goal threat at times becoming a problem for the Red Devils.

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At a time when the White House has vowed to act more forcefully against North Korea, Iran and other threats, some officials see the Cuba problem as yet another lesson in the dangers of using intelligence selectively to advance policy goals.

-- To be counted as an act of terror, an incident has to be an intentional act or threat by a «non-state actor» that meets two of these three criteria: — • It was aimed at attaining a political, economic, religious or social goal.

Ozil is pure class - but unless he chooses to add effort, tracking - back to his game — he will NEVER fit in an EPL team - You just can't afford the luxury of a player who is only good at passing, and offers no goal threat himself -

Here we take a look at 10 players who already have more goals than two of the Premier League's biggest scoring threats through a full six weeks to the Premier League season...

That insurance is fine for certain games, a perfect plan B when we go to Stamford Bridge, for example, but at the moment it's undermining our attacking threat which is pointless as we are shipping goals anyway.

He might gamble on Ramsey being fit because he has a fine record at Wembley and he is such a potent goal threat.

Curtis Davies is an experienced defender who could offer some extra cover at the back and Chris Burke can provide a goal - threat and assist making abilities from out wide.

But it needs to be more penetrative or else the direct threat of Chamberlain or indirect goal - threat of Theo needs to be added at the expense of a midfielder.

But then again we have Alexis and Walcott both who can score at 0.4 goals / game from a wide forward position, both comfortably ahead of City, United and Chelsea wide forwards / wingers in scoring threat — isn't it swings and roundabouts?

CF: No longer at his best, but still a deadly goal threat when he's on form, Luis Suarez spear - heads our attack as Karim Benzema looks even more in decline this term.

As AS Monaco are fifth in Ligue 1 at present, UEFA Champions League qualification looks far from certain, and this may be a contributing factor to their decision to allow one of their greatest goal threats to move on.

I personally feel that a no. 10 should offer a goal - scoring threat as a secondary attribute to creating for others... Look at players like Payet?

Fellaini can provide an additional goal threat, while he is also an asset at set pieces.

At his best, he could arguably be more of a pacey goal threat than Hazard, even if he's not quite at the same level in terms of creativity and techniquAt his best, he could arguably be more of a pacey goal threat than Hazard, even if he's not quite at the same level in terms of creativity and techniquat the same level in terms of creativity and technique.

Not to mention cazorla also brings a goal - scoring threat with him unlike Ozil... Cazorla knows how to shoot at goal when he is at the edge of the box and we all know ozil can't.

Kane will be scoring at one end, so we absolutely need Lacazette to be on the pitch, because he's our biggest goal - scoring threat at the other end.

We're light in the ST department as Giroud is basically the only player capable of playing there and offering a goal threat (looking at you Welbz), the others who can technically play there just haven't got the all - round game needed for being ST (alexis / theo fit the bill here).

Chamberlain 6 — Caught out on first goal but should have had an assist for Ozil or Giroud and was at least a threat.

To be honest at present, even Giroud is more of a goal threat than Welbeck and that's saying something.

In general I agree we do need a bigger goal threat, but I think we also have to look at our overall game as we are creating less chances then normal at the moment and that is more worrying then anything else to me.

At the very least he offers a more potent goal scoring threat then what we have, even if his link play leaves something to be desired.

But thank God, the Gunners» defences of their 2 DMs of, Coquelin and Xhaka and their defense - line will be equal to the task, and thwart off any threat by the Spuds» counters trying to threaten Petr Cech at our goal mouth.

Ramsey and Xhaka in the middle offer attacking threat as well so the boss is clearly planning on a lot of goals or at least giving Arsenal the best possible chance of breaking down a stubborn defence.

But thank God, the Gunners» defences of their 2 DMs of, Coquelin and Xhaka and their defense - line will be equalled to the task to thwart off any threat by the Spuds» counters trying to threaten Petr Cech at our goal mouth.

The only surprise was that they did not put more goals past Arsenal, but no matter as they are now eight points ahead of a United side who no longer look much of a threat despite thrashing relegation fodder like West Ham and Swansea at the start of the season.

With United only managing a 0 - 0 draw at Sevilla last week, Griezmann showed the Red Devils what they're missing with his immense goal threat, with the first of his three last night a real stunner with his weaker right foot.

We have won trophies since ozil has been a member, but i am one who believes we would have won without ozil being a part of our team, a lovely passer of the ball, but thats it, he is just a lovely passer, but still Cazorla has more assists than him, ramsay has more goals and sanchez provides more threat to a defense, ozil at most times is closer to the opponents goal than all three mention, but does not offer as much as any.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Recently, the Manchester - based side have been linked with a move for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, who is rated at around # 35M according to the Telegraph, a move that would improve the goal - scoring prowess of United and turn them into a serious threat to rivals City.

At least Ramsey is a goal scoring threat.

Looking at this optimistically, we have two guys that can get 15 + (Morata and Hazard) and one who can get 10 + (Willian) and then no other real goal threats in the team (other than Alonso's free kicks).

A lot of fans seem to forget that Walcott is the highest goal scorer at the club (among current players) and a genuine goal threat.

Zidane prefers Lucas and Asensio for that role at the moment and we can't really blame ZZ for that.But Bale is our second best goalscorer and we need him in the starting lineup.Asensio - Lucas do not provide the same goal threat that Bale does.

Some deluded fans seem to think that coquelin is the solution to our midfield problems and that we don't need a new cdm.This has been a common occurrence during transfer windows whereby average players step up their game since they know their place is under threat, and it works wonders in convincing our disillusioned manager.But once the window closes that's when we see the true colours of the players, or they get injured the day after the window closes.Remember yaya sanogo putting 4 past benfica and everyone thinking he's going to score 10 + goals this season?Monreal looked impressive at CB during preseason and somehow convinced wenger that he doesn't need a new CB, the list is endless.

The top of the diamond is where Sterling plays at Liverpool; this is where I see Ozil, Wilshere or Carzola.Carzola will offer the most goal threat, Ozil has the best passing and Wilshere can be the middle ground of these 2.

Even at 36, the veteran has shown real class this season and has a goal threat from midfield that few can match.

Alexis» departure will leave a hole in our attacking threat, and his goals would need to be replaced, and our target from Dortmund is remarkably consistent at doing just that, having bagged 21 goals in his 23 appearances in all competitions.

That's right Wenger, they're all laughing at us because you think we've got a goal threat in SA - NO - Ggoal threat in SA - NO - GOALGOAL.

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I think needing to sub so early hurt them a bit — everyone looked so tired at the end — but the more I think about it, I'm not sure any of the additional options on the bench would have provided the attacking threat needed to steal a goal.

He carries a very real goal threat, too; you'd only have to look back at his goals this season to see how deadly he can be.

Having scored 37 goals in all competitions last season, the 26 - year - old looks on paper at least to be the superior option in terms of goal threat.

Kolascinac offers a credible goal and assist threat so however you look at it, we can actually manage without Alexis.

The opposing defence and goal keeper never look at him as a threat due to his poor striker instinct, intelligence etc...

But in the goal scoring threat department from what I have seen of both guys Akpom is well ahead, the boy seems to be more technical, he has a bit of skill, good at hold up, always on the shoulder of the defender and wanting to run in behind.