Sentences with phrase «in striker position»

There is a significant lack of world - class players in this team, and we need to get at least one in January, preferably in the striker position.

It raises a question: Does Toronto FC have too much depth in the striker position?

Toronto FC has so much depth in the striker position, that many of the younger strikers will not be able to get much game time.

Last season, he got noticeably less time, as Ben Spencer and Tosaint Ricketts, both competed for time in the striker position as well.

There are other positions with better players who ARE available who are probably better acquisitions for our money and maybe we just have to make do in the striker position... or MAYBE Alexis is the guy to go up there... which leads me to question is a LW the better option?

When did arsenal fall so back in striker position.

yeah thats twice now sanchez hasnt done well in the striker position.

Sanchez was swallowed up in the striker position.

It's no coincidence that while we were getting mauled at home by Liverpool and Looking Lost in the Striker position..........

You are dead right been saying it since he came waist of money and why late in changes says a lot about Wenger, he moans when last season not having subs, the bench was full and he left that tall Zulu up there doing nowt Bendtner was far better than him He is late in getting one all other teams have beaten arsenal in the striker position He can't honestly say Sonargo will do till Giruid gets back please tell me I'm wrong CB

Following the 1 - 0 win over Norwich City in which Juan Mata had the only goal, Louis van Gaal revealed that Rooney was not «very happy» with him for placing him in the striker position as a late replacement for an injured Anthony Martial.

Very true we can't keep blaming injuries because all teams suffer from them, we lack depth in the striker position, we need a striker with pace who'll be a starter against the likes of Terry, Shawcross, Williams etc then we use Giroud as a plan B when a physical presence is needed

We need more quality in the striker position and I think Wenger has painted himself into a corner by saying that any forward purchased will not replace but play with Giroud, where is the desire to do better or simply show up when there's a lack of direct competition.

We do need strengthening in the striker position.

Right now that is already happening in the striker position.

Lacazete is definitely an upgrade in our striker position.

Alexis however silenced his critics and before you know it, it was Wenger who was being criticised for not playing the Chilean in the striker position sooner.

It's no secrete we need a man with pace to play in between and run off the defenders making use of our world class A / M (ozil / Santi) if I look who us available in the striker position the one that stands out is lacazette, he has similar qualities to remy, but has a few more tricks..

From what u saw in the last 5 mins of the psg game, sanchez was struggling badly clutching his back etc surely he won't be 100 % and to throw him bk in the strikers position to get more knocks from the centre backs is criminal you ask me

Not exact matches

«We have been led to believe that Ibrahimovic will play further and further away from the box in order totouch the ball more, leaving the striker position for Edi to fill, which was the case several times at the end of 2014 - 15.

But typical Wenger in signing players in positions that do not require strengthening and neglecting the positions where we do need players (strikers in particular)

At least the French striker has the knowledge that Arsene Wenger is right behind him and appreciates what he does, as proved by the recent reports of a two year contract extension, but it must be clear to Giroud that his position in the Arsenal starting line up is under serious threat from the new boy.

The three - striker system would allow the Blues to play Pato and Costa together in their natural positions, while utilising Eden Hazard's goal - scoring ability too.

poor signings and allowing unnecessary sellings of players not based on team needs When Cr7 is not scoring and marcelo and casemiro become strikers over their main roles in the team... Players play what coaches tell them especially positioning and movements... Hard days are ahead with PSG looming..

Obviously Welbeck will be in the centre - forward position (why does it seem we only ever have one central striker fit ever), and I expect Ramsey to be allowed to start behind him tomorrow.

Even if Walcott and the Ox does fully recovered to play for Arsenal in December before the winter window reopens, the Boss should still sign a top quality striker and left winger to reinforce those 2 positions in his squad that are looking exposed right now.

That's why Walcott is asked to play as a hold up striker, Ox is supposed to play off the shoulder of defenders, Podolski had to cover for Gibbs and rarely get in the box, Arteta had to cover the counter attack and pass sideways, and Gabriel has to be a slow, awkward white guy with great positioning.

And most importantly to mr Wenger play the dam players in correct position, lacazette a striker not a winger play him to his strength get ur tactics right and if they don't work tweak em ASAP not 70 - 80 mins to late

This being said, Arsenal have supposedly had a long standing interest in the Lille striker and have been scouting the Moroccan forward since January, and are the only top Premier League side that could guarantee Boufal Champions League football, plus a position as first choice striker.

Perhaps Welbeck is just grateful that Giroud's time out this this season allowed the former Man United striker the chance to play in his preferred centre forward position.

If we had bought the clinical striker this last transfer window, played Ozil in his best position then perhaps Ozil would get back to his best.

The French international is still a few steps below strikers as Harry Kane, Diego Costa, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Daniel Sturridge and Sergio Aguero in my book, and this is very much the position Arsenal have to work hard on to improve if the team is to take that last step and be crowned Champions.

Cazorla is far better than Ozil in my opinion... We wasted 42M to replace our best player (Cazorla was Arsenal best player the season before we bought Ozil)... Don't get me wrong, Ozil is good but we should have invest that money on a much needed position, maybe a striker (Bitty that the stubborn one didnot get Higuain for less than 30M) or a defender...

AND, the shining light for me is that at last Wenger played Özil in his best position, just behind the striker.

Theo would not last a month in a sole lone striker position.

Wenger has no tactics, plays his favourite players over better players, gives long term contracts to average and injury prone players, hates strong physical players, plays players out of position, always looking for excuse like refrees and saying other teams played more in pre season, does nt spend money on players required like if we need strikers he will buy CAM, waits for other teams to buy top players and signs average on deadline day, calls accident when we lose, talks cohesion and mental strength when we beat terrible teams and win mickey mouse trophy like Asia cup and community shield.

Liverpool's failed bid for the striker put them in a difficult position towards the end of the transfer window.

With United thus far often having to resort to playing strikers Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial in wide positions, Perisic could be the final piece in Mourinho's team looking to challenge for the title this year.

I don't want to say this, but in the interest of Arsenal's Ucl success over Barca, I want to say, if the Ucl attacking quality of Barcelona's 4 players of, Suarez, Messi, Neymar and Rakitic will play for Barca against Arsenal in both 2 legged ties, the Boss MUST consider the possibility of upgrading the Arsenal's 2 CBs & DM position with 2 or 3 top quality new additions of a CB, DM and a striker to face Barca and knock them out of this round of 8 fixtures.

This constant experimentation of Gunners in the striker and the wing positions has unbalanced the Gunners playing in their recent games.

Wenger will keep playing Sanchez as a striker until he starts banging in the goals in that position just to prove his stubborn point!?

my only hope is wenger to buy kanté of leicester.this guy is a beast at dm position with a good technical and physical quality.with him and coq in midfield against barca we can hope for anything special to happen.with finally olivier giroud slowly becoming WC striker, walcott most efficient and campbell who is a revelation this season, the return of alexis we can be dangerous against any defence.our only weak position is a dm position and wenger won't have any excuz this mercato bcoz there are players available that we can buy if we want.plz wenger go for at least one of this: kanté, wanyama, w.carvalho, l.bender, krychowiak, biglia, neves, l.gustavo, rabiot... if we try to sign s.roberto he will be a good addition with great quality.gunner for life!!!

Campbell plays as a striker for his national team and that is his natural position, howver he is versatile as can also play in the flanks.

so wet people say we finished second, it was a great position, but don't be lulled into a false sense of security, we finished second as we were not quite as crap as the others... last year was our best chance to win the premiership... without investment, and a CB and striker, we will not finish in the top 3 this year

We are ok - ish on the LB department and more than good on the RB dept. Probably one striker and a DM will be the buys of the summer although with Cazorla playing like a beast in deeper position I am not sure we should buy everything.

Vela is far better than walcot n the ox only that he was never given the time like these 2 in his prefered position (striker) otherwise those few moments he got t in carling cup the boy delivered

The France international's best position is as a central striker, but he's been used out wide on both flanks at United in recent times.

After some improved form this season, Mesut Ozil should remain Arsenal's first choice in the number ten position behind the main striker.

He does nt believe in the CDM position, he never changes tactics and when he did this season its been this stupid 4141 where everyone plays out of position, he thinks were fine on strikers....

He lacks in athletic ability to make a top level defender (can get bullied off the ball by a stronger striker), but he's a very smart player, so his positioning and reading of the game is excellent.