Sentences with phrase «goalscoring midfielder»

But Bony will be away at the African Nations Cup for up to five weeks with the Ivory Coast — along with City's goalscoring midfielder Yaya Toure.

Without question, the 2009/10 Championship season was the year of the goalscoring midfielder.

Sources close to the deal say Everton will pay over # 30milllion for the Icelandic goalscoring midfielder, but Swansea want nearer # 50million — and The Toffees are willing to do a deal which would eventually be worth that, with add - ons.

If I took another midfielder who scored say 10 goals from open play in the same time, would you say that Mark Noble is a better goalscoring midfielder?

What this Chelsea side wouldn't give for a goalscoring midfielder right now.

Aston Villa could face competition from Premier League rivals Newcastle if they want to sign goalscoring midfielder Luke Murphy, 23, from League One side Crewe.

The goalscoring midfielder is a great attacking talent, and the prospect of playing him as part of an attacking trio with Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez is an exciting thought, but I would hate to see Iwobi have his first - team opportunities limited.

Because we don't have goalscoring midfielder that can run off a big front man like a Barkley..

We need a goalscoring midfielder in games like this where teams just come to defend and nothing else.

He's not a goalscoring midfielder (although based on his early performances I agree it's possible he could be).

Further, Doucoure has emerged also as goalscoring midfielder this season with the Frenchman notching an impressive seven goals thus far in the 2017/18 Premier League season.

We need a goalscoring midfielder, who makes clever diagnal runs into the danger area.

We won't have a quality depth in our striking department... Chelsea have 3 I don't need to mention them... Man city have Aguero and and bony plus goalscoring midfielders..

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One of the best goalscoring midfielders the game has seen, Manchester City's new signing Frank Lampard was always known to find the back of the net when he stepped up to take a penalty in his long and great career for Chelsea.

Not exact matches

We all know that Ozil has created more chances than any other midfielder in the Premier League, but the German just does not match that with the goalscoring feats of many attacking mids.

You should have said yeah sure yous should do the same, why don't yas take your top goalscoring threat out of midfield so yous wont have to watch him beat two or three men before rifling the back of net.

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.

The Uruguayan may have had his share of controversies — handballing on the line in the last minute of extra time in the World Cup quarter final as well as an inexplicable bite into the shoulder of PSV Eindhoven midfielder Otman Bakkal during their Eredivisie match — but his goalscoring record is impossible to argue with.

The 20 - year - old midfielder was not signed from Red Star Belgrade for his goalscoring, but showed great composure when he popped up in the box to collect Alberto Moreno's cross.

Goalscoring attacking midfielders are few and far between and a number of top European and Premier League sides would be interested in Ramsay should be become available..

Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has several technically - gifted attacking midfielders at his disposal already, but none of them have the goalscoring pedigree that Teixeira does.

And it's not like we haven't been creating the chances, we top the charts for goalscoring opportunities and Santi Cazorla is apparently the top creative midfielder in Europe so far having completed 16 «key passes» on his own!

Lampard, widely regarded as one of Chelsea's greatest players, made 648 appearances for the West London club between 2001 and 2014, and holds their goalscoring record with 211; he is the only midfielder to have scored over 100 goals since the inception of the Premier League.

yeah but Wiltshere is more skillful than Ramsey.Wiltshere an Ramsey are different players Ramsey is a goalscoring midfeilder in the david platt frank lampard mould, Wiltshere is more of a ball playing midfielder in the style of Gascoigne or iniesta.i know which type i prefer, but it should depend on the needs of the team at the time

Altman also plays for the Israel U17s side, who are coached by former Watford midfielder Alon Hazan and has a decent goalscoring record.

One defensive midfielder (who might also count for replacing wilshere), one winger - like attacker, and the ones we already need — a goalscoring striker and a central defender.

Facts are stubborn things.yes they are but a kid in the village who watches Benzema and Giroud every week would know who is better and is his mind will also feel that he is light yes better than Giroud.for example some players might be better than some players but due to some reason stats may support them.i am not really looking at only goalscoring but i look at everything the player does on the pitch.i said it here first i would have used an 18 year old Chuba Akpom over Giroud.The midfield makes Giroud look very good.I do nt know what makes an inform Giroud better than an inform Chamakh or inform Adebayor or inform Bendtner.Giroud when i watch him to me is nothing just nothing special.stats do nt lie but my eyes wont lie and stats may not even be accurate.so as i said Benzema will always be light years above Giroud.how some people think we can compare Giroud to Benzema is beyond me.oh!

Rene Meulensteen has looked to rectify his sides» goalscoring problems, with the signings of striker Kostas Mitroglou and midfielder Lewis Holtby, with Fulham looking to get themselves out of the relegation zone.

The Ivorian finished the season with a mammoth 20 goals from midfield, behind only strikers Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge in the goalscoring charts.

The finishing from midfield which Liverpool were looking for when linked with Henrikh Mkhitaryan, and when they signed Adam Lallana, might be available in the shape of Firmino, although with a goalscoring striker in front of him he'd be more than happy to be the supplier.

Chamakh's experience, positional versatility (he can play attacking midfield roles, as he has for Crystal Palace, as a # 10 and can of course play upfront), goalscoring potential from midfield, height and defensive prowess makes him a strong contender to solve Arsenal's midfield crisis and help Arsenal on their title tilt for the EPL trophy.

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.

Unlike in the opening fixture against Ghana, Bradley will assume a more attacking role in midfield, with the aim of supporting Clint Dempsey and Alejandro Bedoya in creating goalscoring opportunities.

He may also be transitioning towards a more advanced role in a midfield, if his goalscoring and influence around the box is anything to go by.

Whilst his goalscoring is not astonishing, his influence in central midfield is definitely a big boost to the Spanish side this year.

His intelligence, passing range, tactical awareness and especially his goalscoring ability marked him out as one of the finest midfielders of his generation.

While his ability to link play and drift away from defenders made a great added bonus to the typical bulky goalscoring number nine archetype, it is the bare minimum expected of him in an attacking midfield role — when moved back, he could go from being Swansea's best player to a run - of - the - mill playmaker.

From the likes of Andy Johnson to Yakubu to Nikica Jelavic, the Merseysiders struggled to field a regular goalscoring threat not too long ago and often had to use midfielders such as Tim Cahill up front instead.

Defending champions Barcelona romped to an unprecedented six - trophy haul last year using a fairly classic 4 -3-3 system that featured three narrow central midfielders and two goalscoring wingers (Thierry Henry on the left, Lionel Messi on the right) either side of a central forward (Samuel Eto'o).

But with Van Gaal determined to add a goalscoring, box - to - box midfielder to his United squad, the player who was described as one of his «untouchables» with Holland before suffering his cruciate injury will only make the deal more likely to happen if he shines against City.

Seydou Keita, a goalscoring carillero in La Liga, plays almost as an orthodox left - midfielder, with both he and Pedro instructed to put pressure on the opposition's full - backs when they lose possession.

After all, even the best midfielders in the world don't necessarily combine exquisite vision with goalscoring expertise and fierce determination.