Sentences with phrase «goals as a central striker»

Also, don't forget last season Sanchez scored most of his goals as a central striker until Wenger moved him back to the left wing when his goals understandably dried up a little bit.

Not exact matches

With his doubles against Sunderland and Burnley, the 25 - year old has bagged eight goals in those six games and for a player that does not even play as the main central striker, it just shows you how good Alexis is and the fantastic form he has found since swapping La Liga for the English Premier League.

Giroud, on the other hand, has amassed 27 goals after 60 appearances, and that is in his natural position as central striker.

he scored a lot of goals playing as central striker, but the old man pushes him to the wing.

The young playmaker, who can operate in the hole or even as a central striker, has netted ten goals in 42 appearances for the Amsterdam club this season.

The Frenchman has been superb in his time with Atletico, scoring 86 goals in 170 games for the club from a variety of positions, including as a central striker or wide - forward.

ie out of every 10 90 - minute appearances as central striker he is scoring 8 goals.

«With Danny it's been «he's not prolific enough for a man who plays as a central striker, and never gets the number of goals he should».

If Sanchez scoring more goals and being three times the player Giroud is as central striker can not hold the position in Wenger's eyes why would this dutch player or last year Mbappe get a fair chance?

Theo as a central striker just isnt producing goals..

We need another proven goal scorer, whether that be from the right wing or as a central striker is up to wenger to decide.

He has shown this season (34 goals in 32 games) that he can thrive when played as the central striker.

The player has not disappointed on his return either, with 15 goals in 23 Bundesliga appearances, along with 7 assists — a tally that included a streak of 11 goals in 11 games — a run that has caught Mourinho's attention as the Portuguese seeks the addition of a central striker to support Marcus Rashford upfront.

Where once he was a flying winger, capable of bursting beyond multiple opponents and a goal threat from any range, with either foot or head, he has now taken up a more central role, operating as a conventional striker and focussing his efforts of finding and scoring chances within the penalty area.

Sturridge's best position is definitely as a central striker too, but in his best season to date he also shared that role — so there are no qualms about him playing as part of two upfront — however he does have the versatility to be deployed as a wide inside forward, where he can cut in and shoot — although this negates his natural goal - poaching ability.

As an out - and - out central striker whose game is fundamentally about scoring goals, he is a dying breed.