Sentences with phrase «led backline»

Defending has been Arsenal's Achilles heel in recent seasons, and the Mertesacker - led backline hasn't played to potential whenever they have been asked to perform under pressure.

Not exact matches

United have plenty of attacking threats to be concerned about, but ultimately the physicality that the Belgian international will bring to lead the line could be problematic for the Arsenal backline, and many of their supporters believe that he shouldn't be playing any part in the encounter.
Richard Stearman had earlier given the visitors the lead after just 52 seconds, but to their credit, the Reds didn't panic and continued to probe although without ever really testing the Wolves backline.
With the Leicester backline denying time and space for the German, he could play neither a square forward pass nor a back pass, which subsequently led to Konchesky and Schlupp stealing the ball repeatedly from German's feet.
Everton will not make it easy for Arsenal's strikers, irrespective of who leads the line, and you want the industry of Sanchez to pose some questions for that Everton backline.
Though not a regular at Juventus, he brings experience to the Moroccan backline, and will likely lead the team out as captain.
That's going to lead to a reshuffled backline, with Cesar Azpilicueta moving to right - wing back and Antonio Rudiger stepping into the back three.
Even when Arsenal are defending a lead — something they have been suspect at — and their defensive line drops deeper, throwing Campbell on could be an excellent option for Wenger: someone to bark orders at the backline, someone to be no - nonsense.
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