Sentences with phrase «good as wingback»

Having said that to me he has been very good as a wingback.

He is a great fullback but not quite as good as wingback.

I disagree.A wingback can be viewed as a defensive winger.Whether the Ox likes it or not he's been blessed with the qualities of a winger.To me that's his best position.He's only doing well as a wingback because of his attacking abilities.As I said earlier a wingback can be viewed as a sort of defensive winger.That's why CB's who are used as RB or LB can not play wingback.Wingback needs the player to be able to adapt himself like a winger while also being solid defensively.Ox has the attacking part but not the defensive part.With Bellerin we have the best of both worlds.He can attack, defend and also has the speed necessary to play wingback.I fear Ox being played at wingback will cost us when we play teams with tricky wingers.He should rather be challenging Sanchez or Ozil for their positions and not wingback.The guy hates to always have to defend which in truth he can't.

Not exact matches

That's my point.He looks better than Bellerin there because he's a better winger.As I said that a wingback can be viewed as a more defensive winger.I'd prefer to have Bellerin who can defend.Trust me it will cos us in big games.He'll be destroyed.

The guy is not a RWB nor is he a CM.Just by looking at how he plays you can tell he was made to be a winger.A wingback can be viewed as a defensive winger.He does well there because he's able to play like a winger.However, if you ask me he's terrible defensively.But I like the fact that he tracks back when he plays as a winger.At CM, he's able to do very welll because his passing and crossing is excellent.However, over there he's forced to restrict his runs and risk taking a bit because he's playing at the center.As winger he has full freedom to expres himself.Here, he can use his running, crossing, risk taking and dribbling to great effect All he needs is to develop that certain level of cobsistency.He can really come good because he's shown he can.

I think both will stay, because Monreal can play as wingback and central defender very well, whereas Gibbs is more specialized in the left side and Gibbs is an English homegrown.

(I bet Joel Campbell could make a good wingback as VIctor moses did for Chavski.

If he leaves, buy a quick and smarter right wingback or a winger that can defend as well.

Actually Chamberlain plays better as a right wingback, because he can beat the opponent with his pace and has good crosses.

-- Bellerin has huge potential to be as good as Dani Alves, but he played like headless chicken wingback in the last season (still very quick, but released useless crosses without thinking to feint or cut in first).

I've realised people are confusing fullback and wingback assuming them to almost be the same.A wingback can be viewed as a more defensive winger whiles a fullback is just a player put near the sides of the centre fullback.Their roles are clearly very different and well defined.That's why you'll consider Ox at RWB and not RB.We need to switch back to 4 -2-3-1 to get the best out of our players like Ozil, Ox, Kolasinac, Bellerin and Monreal.They'll suffer a lot under 3 -4-3.

He could be better than Chamberlain, if he is given the chance to play in a right wing position (as a right winger, wingback or fullback).

Maitland - Niles: Improving as a left wingback, but I think he is better as a defensive midfielder or a right wingback.

Walcott, under this pattern will now be with more encouragement to look for the crosses from the wingbacks as well as the infield players who are world class in Sanchez and Ozil.

Our 3 back is just so wrong.We don't have natural wingbacks even in this formation.It also seems to me that lots of people here believe if you're good at right or left fullback then automatically you're good at RWB / LWB which quite frankly is untrue.That's why Oxlade Chamberlain can be considered at RWB but not right back.At RWB or LWB you're asking too much in terms of attack from Bellerin and Kolasinac.A proper wing back can be viewed as a more defensive winger which quite frankly none of them are and they don't possess the flexibility too to play that way.Our midfielders are also not disciplined enough because in 3 back there's a huge gap in the centre of the field that must be covered by our CM's so indiscipline only means disaster.We also have Ozil who looks like he's playing at RW in 3 back.In that we're limiting his impact because Ozil takes on his man because he wants to not because he likes to.You can't play such players at the wing.He's a proper No. 10 who likes to be given freedom.That's why Ozil plays likes he's lazy on the ball and stuff.It's because he wants to be free and for that you need to put him at No. 10.

3 CB with 2 wingbacks isn't needed, it doesn't work in the EPL that well, too much emphasis on defenders and as such not enough to control the field like we do.

The reason why 3421 is working well now is because we can rely on the wingbacks to offer the transition as our CM can not do it without Cazorla and why every fan who watches AFC have been begging for a top CM.

His movements are already very good when he played in the right wing side (as a winger, not a wingback), because he is a natural right footer

Times when our defenders got outnumbered it was midfielders wingbacks wingers and pers partner at fault just as much as the big man himself, per did hash things up a few times ie the ducking but hes not the only Arsenal player who has had form best forgotten and he certainly wont be the last.

If Wenger keeps using him as a left wingback or fullback, he had better learn how to cross better with his left leg and be smarter when reaching the byline.

Maitland - Niles was not good as a left wingback as well, but he improved a lot after getting more game time in that position

Our wingbacks getting upfield and crossing seemed pointless (crossing actually getting better), high balls up field seemed pointless and sanchez positioning on the counters was also pointless; Sanchez got the benefit of more space because besiktas was pushing forward for an equaliser in the second half, however we will not have the same opportunities n other games, i strongly feel he would have a joy ride on the leftside of our attack, with sanago or a new signing like a welbeck as the focal point.

If a natural right footer like Maitland - Niles can play like that as a left fullback or wingback, can you imagine how good he would be as a right fullback or wingback?

Monreal basicly a fb, become cb Kolasinak basicly a fb, became wing back Xhaka basicly a cm, became deep lying playmaker Elneny basicly a cm, became dm, or cb Oziel basicly a am, became winger Sanchez basicly a winger, became stiker sometime Coqelin basicly a dm, never use him, last time hes playing, he became cb Nelson basicly a winger, became a wingback What else... Welbeck, sometime a winger, in other day is astriker Ramsey, well, he running all the field like a bambi Walcott, who already give up to be striker, mybe he also give up as footballer.

Even though he is not a defensive midfielder, he is younger than N'Zonzi, has high work rate, is used to play with Barcelona football level, can play as a right wingback as well, more skillful, more creative and has learned a lot from Messi.

Flo is so much better playing as a wingback, and we take advantage of our best MF players.

He does need to work on the teamwork side of his game.The wingbacks attack as well as defend so there's no reason why he doesn't try to help the wingback when he's under pressure.Tackling may not be his thing but numbers when defending helps the cause.Attack as a team defend as a team..

Guy was a good athlete, too — he played wingback on the same Harvard football team as John F. Kennedy.

I would rather give Coquelin more of a chance than Ramsey as the wingbacks offer a good option for Coquelin along with Xhaka large range of passing.

Walcott might not have the most all around game but he does have a knack for scoring goals, Gibbs as a former winger did a decent job as a wingback, Coq wasn't fluent but won the ball well and stopped some dangerous looking counters at source, and Bellerin looked like a refreshed player.

Likely to leave SPAL next summer, after five seasons in a row, regardless of the club getting relegated or not from Serie A, Italian wingback Manuel Lazzari (24), according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, has now been targeted by Atalanta and Girona as well.

We played with our 3 best CBs (Umtiti, Pique, and Mascherano), Alba and Rafinha as wingbacks, Iniesta and Rakitic in midfield, with the MSN up top.