Sentences with phrase «left side of the pitch»

With Kyle Walker needing to get increasingly forward, this naturally leaves his side of the pitch more exposed in the defensive phase.

His major weaknesses apart from the petulance when he doesn't get his way (most big players do same; Suarez, Ronaldo, and even Messi) is poor positional discipline as he tends to roam from the left side of the pitch in search of the ball.

He was a major outlet for Ozil and Cazorla especially... if he wasn't at the end of those chances, his diagonal runs to the left side of the pitch was creating space for others and Sanchez to come in on goal.

Bellerin has no business playing on the wing, its a handicap to the team and makes arsenal one dimensional on the left side of the pitch.

The OXs natural abilities really suites the RWB role and that will help him hide his main shortcoming which is his lousy final ball, until a time when he sorts that out and he can then advance to the right of the attack which is his second best position at the moment — Just like Gareth Bale did at Tottenham but on the left side of the pitch.

Oh and Wenger tells Ozil that he can't leave the left side of the pitch and drift in to the middle and rotate............... Listen to you lot with your excuses for him all laughable.

Through balls from Ramsey and Carzola (if he finds his boots) and factor in big Welbeck's turn of speed with Sanchez pulling defenders all over the left side of the pitch and we could (if Wenger doesn't slow it down) have some beautiful attacking / counter attacking football on the horizon.

For those not familiar with the French International, Valbuena is a right - footed player who usually patrols the left side of the pitch.

Usually, Coutinho plays as either a central player or on the right, and so could really cause issues to the left side of the pitch.

He then shifted it to Cole, who immediately forwarded it to Ogbene on the left side of the pitch.

Nasri has spent the game probing the left side of the pitch, wearing down Dani Alves» mind and body with his exquisite dribbling skills.

Johnson was moved to the left side of the pitch by Kenny Dalglish a few weeks ago, in order to accommodate 20 - year - old Martin Kelly in the other full - back position, while Bardsley has been filling in at left - back since taking over from the injured Kieran Richardson (himself a converted midfielder) at the end of September.

With 110 minutes on the clock, Angel Di Maria went on a mazy run down the left side of the pitch, cutting into the box and taking out two Atletico Madrid defenders.