Sentences with phrase «man between the sticks»

The Leicester City goalkeeper has emerged as a prime target for the Premier League powerhouses, who are still searching for a new man between the sticks with David De Gea's future uncertain and Pep Guardiola's keeper options looking shaky, despite the addition of Claudio Bravo at the Etihad.
The Argentinian impressed earlier this season with some commanding displays following injuries to both Szczesny and Ospina and there's no reason to suggest he couldn't imminently usurp those two and be the Gunners man between the sticks for years come.
Starting from the back, the obvious man between the sticks will be Petr Cech, no questions there.
Manchester United's man between the sticks came under heavy criticism recently as he conceded, what many saw as, two soft goals as Spain were beaten by Croatia at Euro 2016.
Recent reports have said that Tottenham are looking to sign Newcastle man between the sticks Tim Krul.
As such, the Anfield heavyweights appear to be in need of a new man between the sticks, with the likes of Jack Butland and Steve Mandanda both linked with a switch to join Jurgen Klopp's revolution at Anfield.
Because the manager has admitted to Arsenal Player what a lot of us were thinking before the deal was done; that he was not really sure if the Gunners really needed another man between the sticks.
The Italian Under 21 side has strength all over the pitch, with Chievo Verona star Francesco Bardi likely to be their man between the sticks if Simone Scuffet is involved with the senior side.
All I know is that the man between the sticks has to change.
Reds no. 1 Simon Mignolet, 28, and close back - up Loris Karius, 23, have both made errors this season, sparking calls for Klopp to invest in a new man between the sticks.
The Brazilian's deal expires in the summer, meaning an exorbitant transfer fee would not be required, and with Brad Jones also out of contract at the end of the season, Liverpool are dearly in need of a new man between the sticks.
Our man between the sticks Petr Cech, however, has moved to assure the Arsenal fans that the problems are not a big deal and that a tough time can actually help.
Sure, Roma's defense was outstanding this season, but don't sell the men between the sticks short.
Many supporters are divided on whether to start Ospina for the final, after all, Szczesny was the man between the sticks for the majority of FA Cup fixtures, and although he may not have been in top form, we're still in a final.
The man between the sticks is forgotten about far too often in football.
Much will depend on the performances of the two men between the sticks.
Both players have changed the way we look at the men between the sticks, be it through their consistency or leadership qualities.
Brendan Rodgers is one of a growing number of coaches who would like their man between the sticks to contribute more when the team has...
When it comes to Arsenal's man between the sticks, it sometimes feels as if Wenger can never catch a break from the supporters.
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