It is true that he's shown some of that potential throughout the years, and has made
an impact against big teams.
Not exact matches
«He was a bit like the rest of the
team against Middlesbrough, in that he could not have as
big an
impact because the whole
team was not functioning as well.
negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers
team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed
against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a
big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an
impact in open play
But the over-riding factor is that he scored on just four occasions
against a
team in top half of the Premier League (Southampton, Leicester City, Chelsea x2) and for a striker at Liverpool, he's expected to make an
impact in the
big games.