Sentences with phrase «good as a lone striker»

Giroud always does well as a sub, but he doesn't seem to be half as hungry or effective when he starts a game, and so it proved again last night, as he doesn't play so well as a lone striker.

To be fair to Balotelli, he was excellent for Man City and also remember him being very good as a lone striker for Italy v England.

Not exact matches

henry 12 i would swap sanchez and poldi sanchez is more devastating on the wing and while i do nt think podolski works as a lone striker i think he would do well in a double pairing,,,, bullets flying from outside the box!!!!!

first he need to solve his injury problems to prove himself like a good player to take in the squad and not a wate of space, leave that «best winger» thing... finally, he even want to play as winger, so he never would be that best winger and probably we do nt need him because he cant play like a lone striker.

3 -5-2 please Ospina Konslny mustafi monrl Ramsey wilshere Bellrn ozil miki Abu laca We'll have all our inform players on the field and no allow them to go off the burner as well as get the best out of ozil with getting Abu linking up with them and laca not have the pressure on him of being the lone striker if we talk attack as defense here is how we should line up for more then a 100 reasons

lst season at stamford bridge, was the first time i saw that 4 -1-4-1 formation being used, and for some weird reason i feel a very strange negative vibe and well all know the outcome.the manager has come back with this formation and its not yielding result, but he still sticks with it.i do nt know much about formations dear friends, but if you are playing a slow dm in arteta and a very very slow cb, then you are toast against quality teams with sound tactics.wen playing wellbeck as a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTas a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTAS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTS.

i think if we by any chance got griezmann that would be awesome, against bus parking teams like norwich we could play with a top 2 with griezmann and giroud they can play very well with eachother and griezmann could get on to girouds flicks and knockdowns and griezmann does play in a top2 at atletico and against the most teams griezmann could play as a lone striker, but anyway i do nt think he will leave atletico

22 attempts and 8 on target... Oh please, please someone enlighten me as to why we do nt need another CF and how Giroud is a good one when he got bullied by a 16 year old debutant who forced him to go out wide as a lone striker, That defence too my god people were talking about how Koscielny and Metersacker were the best pairing at Cb no were not... and today proved why there were a few times metersacker overcommited when payet was dribblng left a gaping hole in that defence and if westhams strikers were on the ball this would have been a much larger margin.

Poldi has not fit in as a lone striker but does very well as a winger or 2nd striker.

I understand what you're saying bounty hunter, but I feel like the week prior to big games should be enough time to at least tweak our formation slightly or employ a certain tactic, whether it's counter attack with less possession or playing with two strikers up top instead of the lone striker, I would hope that players at the level required for arsenal would be able to adjust to this as it seems I tend to hear other teams coming away from big wins uttering phrases like «we worked on the manager's ideas this week and executed them well», I cant remember our players saying this for a while.

I'd like to send Welbeck out on loan as well, he could use the time to boost his confidence as a lone striker — something we wouldnt see him do for us this or next season that often.

Playing Sanchez as the lone striker meant that he missed this match, i was hoping it would stay 1 - 4 but like someone else commented they played better once the pressure was off.

Only in Wengers deluded mind Sanchez can play as a lone striker, I bet he plan these schemes to show how good is OG and that he is right....

rusty or just doesn't like playing as a lone striker... better off on the LW but that would have given Coquelin a night - mare!

I believe that he can be good in a system with 2 forwards but as a lone striker, he is going to struggle.

left to me Falcao starts every single game as the lone striker, Herrera starts every game as well and we play a 4 - man defense.

With Kane sidelined, Romelu Lukaku makes our starting lineup as the lone striker — although his record against top - six position is not the best.

Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney struggled during the early weeks of the season featuring as club's lone striker, but since the arrival of Anthony Martial has now seen the United skipper gets back to his more skilled role as the 29 - year - old suits has been better in form and given the lack of coverage the Gunners midfield offers the team's defence, Rooney will be able to find a lot of space and play his best of the season so far.

Took his goal wonderfully and stuck to his number 9 position better than recent occasions as a lone striker.

Having assessed the various intriguing options for Wenger when it comes to playing Vardy, it seems clear that playing him as a lone striker in a 4 -2-3-1 would be the best choice.

It was good to see Ayew get on the score - sheet (and no assist for this awarded to Antonio I believe) but do not see him as being able to offer much in the lone striker role.

Notably, he has done more work off the ball running, than on it, and as a lone striker, he has done his job tremendously well.

He's good in the box and in space behind a defense, he's a goal poacher.As a lone striker to carry a line his overall skill set is lacking and with his back to the goal he's ave at best.He also struggles in big games but that could be more about the tactics that don't suit his game as much as anything else

The Mexican international is too good to be sitting on United's bench this season, and that is likely where he will be for the majority of the time given that Wayne Rooney will be deployed as the lone striker.

It is not usually remembered now, given how well he took to the role, but playing van Persie as a lone striker following the sale of Emmanuel Adebayor to Manchester City was a risk.