Sentences with phrase «goals after a slow start»

Giroud, though, is a class act and since becoming a Gunner in 2012, has scored 50 goals after a slow start to life in the Premier League.

Not exact matches

The 34year - old was speaking to Goal after the announcement of his new contract with PUMA and he told them: «It's been a slow start from us.

Kane has 38 goals in this calendar year, and would surely be a significant upgrade on Karim Benzema up top at the Bernabeu, with the Frenchman looking past his peak after a slow start to this campaign.

With 73 league goals in 124 league games for Huddersfield Town and 63 league goals in 119 league games for Blackburn, Jordan Rhodes has been prolific for the majority of his career, after a slow start at Ipswich Town.

Sanogo, 21, only has one goal for the club in 19 first - team appearances, and may now get the chance to develop his game elsewhere after a slow start to life in Arsene Wenger's side.

Arsenal are facing a tough task tomorrow, as despite beating the spuds on Wednesday, the players are not exactly flying high after a slow and goal shy start to the season, while our Premier League opponents Leicester City are on a brilliant run of form and have taken the Premier League by storm.

We need more urgency in our play, it's time we start putting teams away instead of slowing down after we score our first goal.

The 33 - year - old has been in sensational form again this season after overcoming a slow start, bagging 42 goals in just 39 games as he spearheads Madrid's push for yet another Champions League triumph.

After the recent struggles to score at home and with Arsenal's massive pre-season optimism having evaporated after a slow and goal shy start to the season, we needed a fast start at home to Stoke tAfter the recent struggles to score at home and with Arsenal's massive pre-season optimism having evaporated after a slow and goal shy start to the season, we needed a fast start at home to Stoke tafter a slow and goal shy start to the season, we needed a fast start at home to Stoke today.

«Arsenal started that season slower than City have this year — they only scored 34 goals after 18 games, whereas City have blown teams away by notching 52 times.

I don't like the fact that we start too slow (NOT) cautiously but slow, and only kick on after a goal down or in the 2nd half against the big guns.

Finally it went for Arsenal, I think first half was very tense, level, nervous, full of tackles, like a bird on a wire, I would say, I agree that Teves caused much trouble over the right side, I don't know who played there for Arsenal, it looked sometimes as if the Arsenal player had been a bit too slow for Tevez, agree that Fabiansky had a great game, (you always need some fortune for it) and Nasri, he impresses really since some games now, clinical finishing and one of those who are finishing at all, Faby wasn't at his best and nevertheless he was so important, there were several decisive moments, at the start a save by Fabiansky (and later on some more), the red card, Nasri's goal, after the missed penalty I feared City would take advantage of it, but I think Songs goal broke their mentality, and second half at least the final thirty minutes were rel.

Unfortunately the start was slow and after conceding an early goal it was a worry as to how many goals Preston would score.

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Gervinho — Roma's star man last year has had a slow start by his standards, after his Serie A debut season involved him bagging 9 goals and assisting another 10 goals, the Ivorian has only scored 1 goal and assisted 3 so far this season, while the stats don't reflect his ability, Gervinho has had a lot of focus on him from opposition defenders this year, but is still Roma's # 1 threat.