Chelsea's approach is significantly different to that of Arsenal and Barcelona's, as free flowing ground play is replaced by effective use
of key areas of the pitch.
Not exact matches
Gabriel doesn't speak good enough English for being put straight into a role that requires communication in a
key area of the
pitch.
While Coutinho is a
key player in Klopp's attack, it could be argued that that
area of the
pitch is not a priority for the club at the moment, with the likes
of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane all shining in the Brazilian's absence earlier in the season.
Arsenal could strengthen in three
key areas of the
pitch this summer as Arsene Wenger reportedly looks set to do the bulk
of his shopping in Italy's Serie A.
Recent reports suggest there could be as many as four big names leaving Chelsea this summer, with four more arriving as replacements in
key areas of the
pitch.
It's a
key area of the
pitch for the Spaniard and ultimately City haven't been good enough defensively across the board so far this season, as witnessed in their defeat at Leicester City on Saturday.
Paul Pogba is going through a rough patch
of form right now, while United also face losing some
key names in that
area of the
pitch at the end
of this season.
The Spanish playmaker has not been at his best since moving to Old Trafford from Chelsea in January, with van Gaal willing to let him go in the near future as he eyes signings in other
key areas of the
pitch.
As the midfield general, Toure also played his part in terms
of winning back possession for his team, doing so on 195 occasions with 125
of those being in the
key midfield
area of the
pitch.
All
of the signs point to this interest being legitimate, with the defensive midfield
area being a
key part
of the
pitch to address come the end
of the 2015/16 campaign.
It was back in August, after the draw away to Arsenal, that I wrote for Anfield Index on the importance
of Emre Can to Liverpool after demonstrating he was capable
of a positionally disciplined performance in a
key area of the
pitch.
Grant is missing
key and influential players in just about every
area of the
pitch ranging from the absence
of David James in goal to John Utaka up front, while there are a good three or four midfielders currently on the treatment table.
The
key difference is that rather than specialising in one
area of the
pitch — near the halfway line — this type
of player has to be able to execute these objectives all around the field.
Gets forward well, and works hard in defence, but he needs to be more composed in
key areas at both ends
of the
pitch.
As I have mentioned to the Congress in my
pitch for the Presidency, there are essentially three
key areas of development that my team and I will place strong emphasis on:
Polish that networking
pitch and include its main messages in
key areas of the resume, such as the professional summary and cover letter.