Sentences with phrase «improve as a defender»

I have no doubt that he will improve as defender in the next year or so — he actually looks decent on the ball, maybe too good for a CB!!

Chris Smalling has claimed that training sessions at Carrington provide him with everything he needs to improve as a defender, when being pitted against the likes of Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney, Javier Hernandez and Danny Welbeck on a daily basis.

Chris Smalling has claimed that training sessions at Carrington provide him with everything he needs to improve as a defender, when being pitted agains...

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In defense we can have Gibbs and Chambers (also considering Jenkinson if he improves himself) as great defenders if they improve, they have the potential to be one of the best and if Wenger brings one or two more good and young defenders in January or next summer, we can have a great Arsenal team for the future years.

Looked very nervous in the opening minutes, but improved as the game wore on and is looking like a promising defender.

Our defense might be improving as a whole, but we still don't have any individuals that are above average defenders on their own.

I particularly like Ramsey as a sub, high energy and fresh legs at 60 minutes, improves the defense (a bit) over Santi without hurting the attack the way bringing in a defender or DM would.

Big in your list I can agree that all these players would improve us, but let's look at our CB At the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckle

As I've being saying and will keep saying that a wing back can be viewed as a defensive winger.It involves two parts; being a defender and a winger at the same time.Ox is more of a winger than Bellerin but Bellerin is more of a defender than Ox.The problem withplaying Ox there is defensively 1v1 he's terrible.However, on the attacking side which is the winger part he's fantastic.Bellerin to me is a much better defender but since he's not a winger he can't give what Ox gives in attack.I hope Ox improves his defending though it'll probably come back to haunt us as usual before we realizAs I've being saying and will keep saying that a wing back can be viewed as a defensive winger.It involves two parts; being a defender and a winger at the same time.Ox is more of a winger than Bellerin but Bellerin is more of a defender than Ox.The problem withplaying Ox there is defensively 1v1 he's terrible.However, on the attacking side which is the winger part he's fantastic.Bellerin to me is a much better defender but since he's not a winger he can't give what Ox gives in attack.I hope Ox improves his defending though it'll probably come back to haunt us as usual before we realizas a defensive winger.It involves two parts; being a defender and a winger at the same time.Ox is more of a winger than Bellerin but Bellerin is more of a defender than Ox.The problem withplaying Ox there is defensively 1v1 he's terrible.However, on the attacking side which is the winger part he's fantastic.Bellerin to me is a much better defender but since he's not a winger he can't give what Ox gives in attack.I hope Ox improves his defending though it'll probably come back to haunt us as usual before we realizas usual before we realize.

The Napoli defender has arguably improved just as much as Gonzalo Higuain under new manager Maurizio Sarri.

• 01 Szczesny — Maybe good enough as a No. 2 • 21 Chambers — Young, a lot to learn, play him in the right position and he might improve • 04 Mertesacker — Too slow, seems to have lost desire since the World Cup • 18 Monreal — Just not good enough • 03 Gibbs — The only defender worth his place • 16 Ramsey — Still trying to re-discover his form • 23 Welbeck — A bit like me trying to be a porn star, tries hard, lots of effort but lacking the skills and equipment to really perform.

United will improve in the second half as they have an awesome offense and will buy top notch defenders in January.

Ramsy often drifts inside d midfield (which increases our possession rate $ ball recovery rate) and not try to out pace a defender to make a pull - out (dats a typical wing forward) As for ramsy getings goals (he really needs to improve his finishing); wen rambo scored goals for arsenal it was from his natural position - box 2 box midfield.

We are definitely short in defence we need to buy more class defenders so we can improve as a team, if you concede less goals there's more chance of winning games

Walcott though limited would be very confident against Man united Cech (No word he has shocked me, Wow this guy is too great for a team with wenger as coach) Bellerin (He really has to improve his attacking side nd try to take on defenders) Chambers (Hez really good against de big guns & always gud in de middle of de park) Kos (Hez been a bit de-moltivated due to wengers lack of ambition hope Man u will do) Mon (link - up with walcott on the left would be breath of fresh air) Coq (great tackler, stamina & power) Ramsey (great passer of de ball, professional & great stamina) Sanchez (on the right, so he won't always play predictably) Walcott (thats where he was effective the last time against man u) Welbeck (Pace, goals & trickery) Giroud (Power, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formation

But Garde is having trouble recruiting a defender and may gamble on Vidic, because Villa are as good as down if they don't improve at the back.

While defensively Ayton struggled this season, remember he was often asked to defend much smaller forwards in Arizona's scheme, losing much of his size advantage and hampering his opportunity to consistently improve as a team defender.

That doesn't mean we won't be be a possible destination for the defender in the future, as I'm sure our club is aware of how much he could improve our faltering defence.

New York will end up looking hard at the available wings in this range, and Bridges is the safest among them as a plus defender and improved perimeter scorer.

As i have said before i am waiting on the transfer window to see if we can improve the defensive line of the team, if there is any defender or Defensive midfielder i feel arsenal can get fine but wont know who until january.

The French defender has undoubted improved as a player since his move to Fratton Park and it appears that a chunk of the rumoured # 11m fee will be footed by the debt the south coast side stills owes Tottenham from the original purchase in August 2008.

Per might be a good defender but i still wonder what if we had a world class defender to partner Koscielny.Look say it as it is and be truthful so as to know where to improve i will remember his great or world class performances and i will also remember his average performances.It is good to criticize a player for the right reason so that he can improve but the criticism should be constructive not destructive.To me i would have sold him if we could get another far better player i still feel Gabriel is much better than him.I can see him making the same old mistakes this season.However give a player credit where it is due.

That, in turn, holds the key to Williams's outside game: As a result of his quicker cornering ability, defenders must now play a step off him, so he has improved his three - point shooting percentage from 35.4 % a year ago to 44.6 %.

Jose Mourinho signed Eric Bailly last summer to improve his central defense and it seems that he is ready to sign another central defender in this summer's transfer window as well.

But with Vidic and Ferdinand as senior defenders in the squad and Sir Alex as the manager, Jones would not find a better school to improve his skills.

Manchester United defender Eric Bailly says he improved as a player since joining the club.

The result is that, as our nation has struggled to improve its public schools, the teacher unions have emerged as the fiercest, most powerful defenders of the status quo, and the single greatest obstacle to the reform of American education.

Meanwhile, defenders of the current system view all this talk about the achievement gap with suspicion — asserting, as they do, that schooling is hopelessly intertwined with conditions in the family and community, and thus that we can't expect results to improve much until we alleviate poverty and racism.

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