Sentences with phrase «impressive central defence»
He has formed a strong partnership with Silva in what is an impressive central defence.
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His new side went onto lose that match 4 - 3, but he was not blamed as being central to the result, and has since shown he is more than competent in defence with two impressive displays alongside Laurent Koscielny.
Recently Younes Kaboul has looked impressive in central defence, while his current partner William Gallas is 33.
Against an elite opposition in Lewandowski, the Super Eagles central defence pairing of Leon Balogun and William Troost - Ekong was impressive again.
Despite spending over # 70million on central defenders Nicolás Otamendi and Eliaquim Managala in recent years, neither has been overly impressive, and the fact that the defence has been ripped apart with alarming regularity by the likes of Leicester, Tottenham, Stoke, Liverpool (twice) and, in the weekend just gone, Southampton has meant that improving the backline has become a major priority for the incoming manager.
It has been clear this season that all is not well with Arsenal «s defence — Laurent Koscielny has still produced some impressive performances, despite the fact that he is liable to make a mistake, but Arsene Wenger is still searching for an ideal central - defensive partner for the 30 - year - old.
In central defence, the duo of Raphael Varane and Sergio Ramos are set to continue their impressive partnership, while Dani Carvajal will also retain his place in the starting lineup at right back as Danilo remains an injury doubt for the clash.