Sentences with phrase «goalscoring return»

He failed to score in their first three league games, but has really found his shooting boots since a goalscoring return to the first - team against Arsenal last month.

But he also said that Egypt international Salah has got the better goalscoring return this season, but needs to prove it over a longer period.

The Argentine's goalscoring return to the first team comes just in time to face Spurs, where Juve hoping the fruits of his off - field reconciliations will be bore

James Rodriguez has said that Los Blancos manager Zinedine Zidane is his «idol» after making a goalscoring return to the first team in the Spanish Giants 2 - 0 win over Espanyol.

The 29 year - old should be in his prime, and looking at his goalscoring return alone, he certainly wouldn't appear to be at the top of his game, but some would argue that his role in the team is not solely to put the ball in the net.

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Star striker Edinson Cavani will not be playing as he recuperates from injury, although he did enjoy a goalscoring return at the weekend, coming off the bench to score in Paris Saint - Germain's 2 - 0 victory over Marseille.

He is injury prone, a liability defensively, dwells on the ball for too long and despite him making good forward runs, his goalscoring return is not great, except for that 6 month period where he was on fire.

Not exact matches

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.

His return will increase the attacking options for manager Brendan Rodgers, who is still searching for a formation that will help the side improve their goalscoring record.

Cavani was used to being the main goalscoring threat, bagging an impressive 78 Serie A goals during a three - year spell with Napoli, and will likely return to similar heights should he return to the middle next season.

If the star's comeback is anything to come by, Jack will be making a swift return to the Gunners first - team in no time, finding a number of creative passes which created goalscoring opportunities, and once his match - fitness is up, he will certainly be a shoo - in to make the European Championships squad.

Whilst I am not offering these as absolute rules, it appears that generally teams with more goalscoring potency in wide areas «make do» with more modest totals for their centre forwards (think Barcelona or Real Madrid for the obvious examples — and before you say anything, the likes of Benzema, Villa and Suarez have all had goal returns less than 20 in La Liga winning teams in the last 5 years).

No, I'd like to see a return to 4 -4-2 with pacy goalscoring wingers and 2 up top.

A player with a phenomenal goalscoring record, Cristiano Ronaldo has had a difficult time with Real Madrid of late and is rumoured to be heading back to Manchester United in a sensational return to the Premier League.

Striker: Harry Kane Spurs» star striker got back to goalscoring ways at Brighton on Tuesday after only recently returning from an ankle injury.

Liverpool will be hoping for a welcome return to their goalscoring ways after a frustrating shut - out against Manchester United on Monday, when they host West Bromwich Albion on Saturday evening.

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

They have, though, shipped 24 goals in return with an away goalscoring ratio of 3:1, with the 3 being the amount of goals they concede before they actually find the goal themselves.

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It could lead to a goalscoring run for the Dutchman as one goal could see all his confidence return.

Their big goalscoring threat, of course, is Romelu Lukaku who goes at 2/1 in the William Hill anytime goalscorer market, but it is big Zlatan Ibrahimovic who is 4/6 outright favourite on his return.

Things died down a little after a couple of months, and the 28 - year - old has just returned to goalscoring form after hitting three goals in his last three league games.

This is the Welshman's natural position and might enable him return to the goalscoring form that won him Arsenal's Player of the Season two seasons ago.

As intimidating as they are to look at, the French title - holders proved a fortnight ago that appearances can be deceiving, and that they may struggle to carve out goalscoring opportunities in the return leg at Old Trafford, incidentally where their Last - 16 rivals kept five clean sheets and conceded just the one goal during the group phase.