Sentences with phrase «goalscoring form»

Soldado was also a flop in the Premier League prior to his move to Villarreal this week (as confirmed on BBC Sport), scoring only once in the top flight last season as Spurs found themselves overly reliant on the superb goalscoring form of exciting youngster Harry Kane.

Liverpool go into their clash with Swansea in free - flowing goalscoring form with Mohammed Salah having already registered twenty goals in all competitions for the club since signing in the summer.

The Belgian international has missed much of the last year through injury, but was previously a top target for big names such as Arsenal and Chelsea after some fine goalscoring form in the Premier League.

The Belgian international has been in fine goalscoring form for Villa since returning from a long injury layoff earlier this season, and looks once again to be showing himself to be one of the finest forward players in the English top flight at the moment.

Menez looks a less risky option at the Express» reported fee of # 10.5 m, however, with the 28 - year - old more of a proven talent with consistent performances for club and country throughout his career, showing good goalscoring form in both the French and Italian leagues, with spells at AS Roma and AS Monaco as well as PSG and Milan.

Icardi has been in superb goalscoring form for Inter this season, netting 16 goals in 15 Serie A matches so far in 2017/18 to attract interest from Europe's elite.

Callejon has been in superb form since moving to Napoli from Real Madrid, and arguably looks the more reliable option at the moment after consistently fine goalscoring form from out wide in Serie A.

This offers United pace going forward, and plenty of suppliers to Romelu Lukaku — who is in a rich vein of goalscoring form at present.

He has started the season in good goalscoring form again, but as a goalscorer he's already proved himself.

Giroud will surely come back into goalscoring form soon.

Such was Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane «s stunning goalscoring form last season, that Manchester United were keen on securing his signature in a # 45m deal.

The former Man United forward was in top goalscoring form prior to falling foul of injury, and was tipped to be a shoo - in for the European Championships, but was forced to miss out.

QPR fans on Twitter hailed Tjaronn Chery after he continued his impressive goalscoring form by earning Rangers a point with his penalty against Leeds United.

The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder has failed to replicate his stunning goalscoring form of last season (0.22 per 90 vs. 0.53) when he bagged 18 in the Premier League.

The Reds had crossed Stanley Park in rampant goalscoring form after netting 21 times in their previous eight games — and striking at a rate of 2.3 goals per Premier League match in the 2017/18 campaign.

They have won five in a row under Carlo Ancelotti, including a stunning 8 - 2 win at Deportivo and 5 - 1 triumphs over FC Basel and Elche, and have Cristiano Ronaldo in irrepressible goalscoring form in attack.

The 32 - year - old Manchester City midfielder has been arguably his club's best player in the last month and has been in wonderful goalscoring form.

There are plenty of young forwards who failed to continue their blistering goalscoring form with the pressure on in their second season.

VfL Wolfsburg have been reluctant to sell their target man, who has again been in exceptional goalscoring form this season, and the striker himself seemed to distance himself from a departure this morning.

Although Ronaldo has been in devastating goalscoring form again this season, netting 39 times in 37 appearances, he has looked off the boil of late, casting his future at the Bernabeu into doubt.

They look to be back in a vein of goalscoring form though, netting two great goals against Bournemouth in quick succession.

In turn, Liverpool could then afford a # 30m move to sign Aston Villa striker Benteke, who has been in superb goalscoring form recently and could make a great addition upfront.

Aubameyang, 28, has been in lethal goalscoring form for Dortmund over the last few seasons and seems an ideal like - for - like replacement for Sanchez in Arsene Wenger's attack.

The magician has an incredible 43 goals in 39 games so far this term, but suffers in goalscoring form against English opposition, and after having his last minute penalty saved by City stopper Joe Hart, he should be even more eager to get on the scoresheet.

The Brazilian - born striker is yet to transform is brilliant goalscoring form for Atletico Madrid and Chelsea to the international scene since making debut for La Roja in March 2014 and there has been suggestions in the Spanish media that he doesn't suit the style of football the 2010 World Cup winners like to play.

The 26 - year - old has previously shone in La Liga with Real's local rivals Atletico Madrid, and has also taken his fantastic goalscoring form with him to England with a prolific Premier League record since his arrival in 2011.

Still, this unexpected rise from Kane should not necessarily mask the woeful goalscoring form of more senior strikers like Emmanuel Adebayor and Roberto Soldado, who managed to score just three goals between them in the Premier League last season.

A player in unbelievable goalscoring form, Robert Lewandowski made it ten goals in his last three games with a hat - trick against Dinamo Zagreb, and a rating of (only!)

Continued his amazing goalscoring form this season as he headed home the winner in the 75th minute.

However, the Reds currently have four international strikers fully fit for the first time this season and the upturn in goalscoring form makes for good reading, as no Premier League side have scored more goals than the Reds since the turn of the year.

The English forward has been in strong goalscoring form this season and has impressed plenty of potential suitors south of the border, with Bhoys boss Neil Lennon claiming he should be picked to represent England.

Under normal circumstances, and given the Reds» scintillating goalscoring form of late, you might expect Liverpool to be a stern test for Burnley, but with both sides likely to be somewhat fatigued thanks to the silly fixture schedule, expecting the unexpected would be a better idea.

Nacer Chadli in my opinion should make a return to the starting lineup and is in some good goalscoring form before his injury.

The early - season goalscoring form on the Chelsea loan front continued in earnest this week with Alex Kiwomya weighing in with a brace and Lewis Baker notching his first of the campaign in another productive seven days.

They, too, have been in prolific goalscoring form this season, and like their rivals also boast a number of attacking assets: no player has netted more goals than Wayne Rooney this season, 9, while only Samir Nasri has laid on more assists than Ashley Young.

It seems Ronaldo could be their chief target — but his Real Madrid career doesn't appear over just yet after more superb goalscoring form from him last season.

The charismatic striker will attempt to recreate this kind of goalscoring form at Arsenal and with his explosive pace and clinical finishing, he will surely score lots of goals.

The Villa game this weekend should settle his nerves a bit and get him into goalscoring form.

The 24 - year - old caught the eye with some fine goalscoring form last season, and he looks the ideal player to help replace departing duo Radamel Falcao and Robin van Persie.

Theo has regularly been used out wide, or more recently in a centre - forward role, and despite starting the season in top goalscoring form, has ended the year under intense scrutiny.

Ings on the other hand, would be a huge loss for the Clarets, and his impressive goalscoring form this season has been vital as they attempt to avoid relegation.

Starting as the main central striker, Wayne Rooney should get plenty of great service from Ronaldo, Depay, Mata and Schweinsteiger and reach his best goalscoring form again.

Real Madrid 3 - 0 C.D Leganes Highlights [Spanish Primera Liga 2016 - 17 match] 38 ′ 1 — 0 Gareth Bale continued his superb goalscoring form as he put Real Madrid 1 - 0 up after a difficult start to the game.

The 26 - year - old would undoubtedly be a fine addition to any top squad after his fine goalscoring form for Atletico down the years, though Don Balon suggest Barcelona are unconvinced.

The former Barcelona star will surely continue his goalscoring form, and the hosts could well surprise a few.

While this one probably won't be remembered as fondly as Zola's goal, it was certainly one that Okaka won't be forgetting any time soon as he will now undoubtedly hope to put together a run of goalscoring form to help Mazzarri's side improve further.

Higuain's fine goalscoring form has continued since then, and Arsenal are ready to try their luck with a move for him in the summer transfer window, with Arsene Wenger seemingly still looking for more in the way of quality upfront.

Only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi scored more than the France international, and there can't be many Premier League supporters who would pass the chance at seeing if the Lyon star can replicate his goalscoring form in England.