Sentences with phrase «lone striker position»

If in good shape, they will either compete for the lone striker position or form an attacking duet.

Arsenal play 4 -2-3-1 and for that lone striker position you need someone world class.

In the EPL, lone striker position is not for many.

Movement, holding the ball, pace and goal scoing ability are key for the lone striker position.

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

Not exact matches

Theo Walcott — For most of us he is the most natural in that position, but for some time now Theo has insisted that he is more suited to the lone striker role.

The lone striker can be a difficult position, especially if they're isolated.

Carroll or whoever plays lone striker is isolated, there is no width or penetration in attacking positions, there is little creative influence with Lanzini wasted stranded out on the wing, midfield players do not do enough to support the defence and passing decisions and execution are poor.

In the wide positions, Wilfried Zaha and Yannick Bolasie are certain to be starting and Jordon Mutch is the most likely candidate to play in the hole behind the lone striker.

Daniel Sturridge proved at the back end of last season that he is more than useful as a lone striker, and with Suarez, Coutinho and Eriksen easily versatile across those three positions just behind him, the England international would never be short on service but the relationship between all four attackers would be symbiotic and Eriksen's goal tally would most likely stay intact if he signed.

With Kane sidelined, Romelu Lukaku makes our starting lineup as the lone striker — although his record against top - six position is not the best.

The three advanced midfield players will remain unchanged as Pochettino sets to give Dembele another chance in a more attaching position alongside the two top scoring midfielders Chadli and Eriksen, while the fan favourite Harry Kane will play up top as lone striker.

Took his goal wonderfully and stuck to his number 9 position better than recent occasions as a lone striker.

How did we get in a position where one of our most dangerous players (Antonio) is rarely played in his most effective position (wide right) and now plays as a lone striker after it was discovered that he wasn't a right back?

With the skills from Pedro and Depay on the wings, and Rooney down the middle as a lone striker, Manchester United's attacking flair could put them in a position for a title challenge in the Premier League and perhaps even in the Champions League.

With his passing not at a complete level, his preferred position is as lone striker, where he seems most worthy.