Sentences with phrase «midfield and defence»

They will look to bring the ball forward and maintain a good space between midfield and defence to allow for a good Transition 1.
He has been allowed to roam free, in order to pick up the ball in between the lines of midfield and defence down the left and right channels.
Whilst central midfield and defence are our main priorities we are being linked with attacking players too.
We also have a better midfield and defence than those 4 aforementioned clubs so overall I'm confident we have the third best side.
Without a proper midfield and defence nothing will be achieved.
I think in midfield and defence they can definitely be got at.
The lack of cohesion and communication between midfield and defence was frankly shocking.
8» ONE ON ONE CHANCE FOR BOBÔ — Mierzejewski cuts midfield and defence with a beautiful pass to Bobô but the forwards effort is pushed wide to deny the Sky Blues the lead.
The 33 - year - old Argentina international, who played both in midfield and defence for Barca after arriving from Liverpool in 2010, will officially move to the Chinese Super League club on Friday.
We were so heavily reliant on rvp that when he left we struggled, since then we have developed into a well rounded team that is not dependent on one player anymore, we have players scoring from midfield and defence and with giroud and Walcott we have players that compliment one another and that can bring other players into the game.
The one thing (sorry) that I'll say is that games like this, when it's end - to - end and the opposition have under - estimated you slightly, will be completely different to games against the likes of Leicester who will flood midfield and defence and wait for us to try and get through them.
Got his team selection spot on as the front three caused Inter's defence problems throughout the game midfield and defence done the job well as instructed by the Viola coach who had to deal with several first team injuries.
To compete for 4th we need a tighter and more organised midfield and defence.
Got to give the guy a chance and if we get PEA we could be in for some exciting attacking play, still worried about or midfield and defence tho.
Let him run past the entire midfield and defence of Madrid and score against a keeper as good as Casillas (was in his prime) at the Bernabeau..
In deals that could take the club's spending to a total of # 200m for the season, here are the two players in van Gaal's sights for January, with midfield and defence still seen as in need of improvement:
The right back has altered between central midfield and defence under Pep Guardiola's reign at Bayern, but definitely looks more adept at full back as demonstrated during the World Cup with Germany.
anyway we should have a clear out of half a dozen players... including pololski flamini mert and walcott... and bring in three top quality options in attack midfield and defence
That means it's almost certain the same midfield and defence won't play the next three games for Liverpool.
In Jerome Thomas, Chris Brunt, James Morrison and the emerging talent of Graham Dorrans, West Brom have the most fluent, dynamic and potent midfield in the league — but against Premier League midfields and defences they won't be afforded the sort of space and time generously gifted to them by Newcastle on Monday night.
Unlike Chelsea, Spurs were more clinical as they created chances using their speed to cut from deep against a slower Man Utd midfield and defence.
After some commanding displays for Home in central midfield and defence since coming on loan in March,...
Oxlade - Chamberlain (8.5)-- Tormented the Milan midfield and defence.
This season Dougie Freedman has predominately played with 4 -5-1 putting the emphasis on a solid midfield and defence.
Arteta, Alex Song, Tomas Rosicky and Yossi Benayoun are all creative players and with the time the Wolves midfield and defence have been giving opposition players under Terry Connor, these Arsenal players will enjoy possession in their opponents half on Wednesday.
Santi Cazorla was excellent, while Mesut Ozil helped Arsenal create pockets of space around the edge of the box when it was regularly crowded by the deep midfield and defence of the home team.
Many seasons where we've had midfield and defence problems, you see the manager bringing in a left wing attacker or right wing attacker, or buying a player in a position where there are 2 or more very good players, leaving out the positions in dire need.
They launch more counter attacks and find more space between midfield and defence
Signing Bielick and Paulista also has us covered in defensive midfield and defence.
Are the attackers primarily dealing with long balls from midfield and defence, or do they also have to deal with crosses from fullbacks and wide players.
He was the difference, he was the match winner and quite frankly, Lazio's midfield and defence didn't know how to deal with him.
He struggled to find his feet in the first two years at the club, a situation not helped by Wenger ping - ponging him between central midfield and defence, and after a difficult outing against Fulham in 2006 he was loaned out to Charlton for the rest of the season.
I'm not at all worried about Barcelona, As far as I'm concerned, They are more worried about Us than we are of them, because they are expected to beat us, Yes, they have a awesome trio up front but their midfield and defence isn't all that!
Arsene Wenger already has the likes of Olivier Giroud and Danny Welbeck to choose from upfront this season, so may not feel Gomis is a priority as he looks instead to strengthen in midfield and defence.
DM — Should be between the midfield and the defence.
(which tells me that their midfield and defence isn't all that!)
Yes, most of our players will back off until our own third where a chipped ball over the top will go past our midfield and defence.
However, we need steel in our midfield and defence.
A solid DM that can also play CB would complete our midfield and defence.
Like for like our midfield and defence is weaker nor as consistent as theirs.
Arsenal had these types of players in our great teams and now Arsenal in midfield and defence are bullied!
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