Sentences with phrase «goalscoring season»

The Argentine equalled his best goalscoring season for Manchester City by bagging the visitors» second after 23 minutes, his 32nd of another superb campaign.
A two - time Premier League Golden Boot winner, Harry is in the midst of his best ever goalscoring season with his current total standing at 36 in all competitions.
It was also his finest goalscoring season in Europe, with three goals.
While Real Madrid in general are doing that thing they do, winning football matches while wallowing in a dysfunctional slough, their best player is putting together what might turn out to be his finest goalscoring season in the Champions League.
Ronaldo had his best goalscoring season yet for Madrid in 2014/15, finding the back of the net 61 times in 54 appearances in all competitions, continuing his reputation as one of the finest players of his generation.
Giroud is having a good goalscoring few months, but Aguero has several goalscoring seasons.

Not exact matches

Aubameyang's performances have been so impressive, his tally has put him up with the likes of Messi, Suarez and Ronaldo in goalscoring terms for last season.
Everton's Romelu Lukaku has near - matched the goalscoring of the duo while his side sit in the bottom half of the table, so we cant stop analysing on this one point, although if Giroud and Walcott had continued their form of the early season, I have no doubt we would be topping the table at present.
Lukaku hasn't got into the goalscoring groove that he had at Goodison Park last season so far since making his move from Chelsea permanent, but a scuffed finish at Burnley yesterday could give the Belgian the confidence needed to kick on and find his best form.
Aubameyang came in for 13M Euro after roughly a 1 in 2 goalscoring record in his final 2 seasons for St Etienne.
The 26 - year - old was one of the stand - out performers in the Italian top flight in the 2013/14 season, and his combination of superb wing play and goalscoring ability have seen him compared with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.
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.
It seems clear that Arsenal's determination in signing Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund means that Arsene Wenger is not at all happy with the goalscoring contribution we have received from our (then) record signing Alexandre Lacazette, who has hardly completed a full 90 minutes for Arsenal all season.
Mesut Ozil is widely considered to be the most important player for our side, due to his immense consistency last season in creating goals and goalscoring opportunities, while some may say that Alexis is central to us this term due to his switch to centre - forward which has worked wonders for our side.
He's made just three starts all season for the North Londoners, none coming in the Premier League, and has yet to break his goalscoring duck for Arsene Wenger's side.
When Welbeck arrived everyone wanted him to supplement Olivier Giroud's steady goalscoring, but in his first season he scored 8 goals in 27 games plus 7 subs appearances, only 4 of them coming in the Premier League.
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.
That report also adds that Madrid are willing to splash out up to # 79m on Icardi, and while that is a lot of money, the 24 - year - old's goalscoring record, particularly this season, can't be argued with.
Excitingly for Reds fans, Liverpool have signed the most creative player in the Bundesliga over the past two seasons — with no other playmaker having created more than his 138 goalscoring chances [via WhoScored].
It's already been a whirlwind season for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy so far, having smashed long standing goalscoring records and firing the Foxes to the top of the Premier League table.
It would be a bit like wondering if Sanchez first half season goalscoring is over and done with so should we only go by what we see in latest form.
Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are all keeping tabs on the progress of Mainz striker Shinji Okazaki, report the Express, after the Japanese international roared to the top of the Bundesliga goalscoring charts at the start of this season, helping his unfancied club to a fine start to the campaign.
Higuain topped the goalscoring charts in the Italian top flight last season with 36 goals in 35 games for the Partenopei, but has now been linked with a shock move to their Scudetto rivals.
Mohamed Salah gave Egypt the lead as the Liverpool winger continued his fine goalscoring form he has produced for Liverpool this season.
A player in fine form this season, Alexis Sanchez has perhaps made a case for moving upfront after a great goalscoring record, with Olivier Giroud rotating with the Chilean.
Mesut Ozil was the man creating the vast majority of our goalscoring opportunities last season, but with the new system in place with Alexis playing centrally, he has this year been chipping in with his own goals.
I remember Ozil breaking a record last season of creating something like 18 goalscoring chances in one match (I think it was Southampton and the game finished 0 - 0) but it certainly did NOT win us the match!
Ramsey has made leaps and bounds during his time at Arsenal and his goalscoring run in the 2013 - 14 season showed just what a fantastic player he can be.
Both the Gunners and their Merseyside rivals have been linked to the striker by the Daily Express as they look to strengthen their goalscoring ranks ahead of the new season.
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.
The front trio of Alexandre Lacaztte, Nabil Fekir and Yoann Gourcuff has been a tremendously successful one this season after a great season in Ligue 1 for Lyon, who may still win the title due to their goalscoring exploits upfront.
Chelsea supporters were rejoicing earlier this season, under the impression that the signing of Brazilian - born striker Diego Costa had miraculously solved all of their goalscoring problems.
In turn, a signing like Aguero would be a major arrival to boost their hopes of silverware next season, and given his goalscoring record over the years, he would be a crucial addition for the club.
Ordinarily I'd have taken Sturridge, but he's not 100 % and his goalscoring record this season isn't near Giroud's.
According to The Mirror's John Cross, as seen in the tweet below, they continued to sing it away at Stoke City on Saturday, with Lukaku bagging his eighth goal of the season as he continues his impressive goalscoring streak for the Red Devils.
Diego Costa did not pick up his goalscoring pace until nearly midway through the season, and Eden Hazard didn't even score a goal until the last handful of games.
Back at his peak for Manchester United, Nemanja Vidic was one of the best goalscoring defenders around, once notching up as much as seven goals in a single season.
Ozil like to move wherever the play dictates, walcott for all his fault has excellent positional awareness to create an goalscoring opportunity and both will have limited defensive obligations which is their weakness although walcott has greatly improved this season.
Perhaps the inconsistency explains why he is only fourth on the club's goalscoring charts, with just four strikes in the league this season, eight behind the talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
There are plenty of young forwards who failed to continue their blistering goalscoring form with the pressure on in their second season.
Last season was Perez's first as a striker, he previously played LW which attests his poor goalscoring record.
The French international has been one of the best players in Europe so far this season, filling the goalscoring void left by the departure of Alexandre Lacazette this term,
In turn, that will be a real concern for Klopp as he'll be desperate to see them avoid any injury setbacks of their own as that could leave Liverpool exposed at the back against the side with the best goalscoring record in the English top flight this season.
So, our actual source of goal was Giroud who didn't even start the season well... And we have a number 10 that is not exactly known for his goalscoring just the one dimensional style of creating chances...
Yedder is known as a goalscoring talent in France and has scored 70 goals in four seasons, a mean feat for any striker, let alone a player who doesn't get the best of service from his teammates.
However, his goalscoring form has dipped towards the end of the season, and Gareth Southgate and Mauricio Pochettino will be hoping he isn't suffering from a burnout.
Despite Ronaldo struggling this season and heading towards what may be the final few years of his career, it seems strange that top English clubs are not willing to gamble on a player with such obvious goalscoring potential.
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.
The Rossoneri have already signed Gianluca Lapadula from Pescara this summer after his goalscoring exploits in Serie B last season, and so perhaps they can afford to sell Bacca with a view of reinvesting in the squad.
# 40 Million and this season's top goalscorer is said to have been offered to Napoli for the services of Gonzalo Higuain, who in turn has had a hugely successful goalscoring campaign in Italy.
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