Sentences with phrase «of lack of playing time»

Sturridge started just 7 games in the league last season, making 13 appearances off the bench, much of this lack of playing time was down to him being injured which meant Klopp couldn't rely on him or trust him when we needed him the most.

However, Totti himself complain of his lack of playing time with Roma.

Some have suggested that he should not go to the Euro's with England this summer because of his lack of playing time but the idea that Hodgson would even think about choosing a player with just over 70 minutes of playing time this season, goes to show just how valued Jack's quality is for both club and country.

Even Walcott was benched for awhile 2 seasons ago and looked to be on his way out of the club because of lack of playing time.

I don't know if Dzeko would be a good signing because of his lack of playing time but he was so good in his first years at Man City.

A Metro report reveals that his mother has dropped a big hint that her son is looking to move on from the French champions because of a lack of playing time.

Well not when you read a Metro report saying that the Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater, formerly of Leicester, has rejected his own call up because of a lack of playing time and match fitness.

And I'm a bit worried he won't be better in 2019 in this situation, because of his lack of playing time in 2018.

Not exact matches

When lack of playing time didn't allow him to display his skills, he took to YouTube with one of the most hilarious videos you'll ever see.

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There have been signs that he has struggled to adapt to the Barcelona style of play too when on the pitch, but ultimately with such a lack of playing time, it's always going to be difficult for a new signing.

Wenger lacks tactical flexibility We've watched all the games so far this season and we've witnessed Wenger on the sidelines with no Plan B playing the same way; slow build ups to attacks from the start of the whistle till the end of the match which worked a few times and failed most times which has resulted in our dropping out of the title race and the Capital One Cup.

how many times have we see him playing with disdain losing the Ball and not doing any effort to recover, how many assists never mind goals has he offered lately (b4 injury), ask why Le Fraud doesn't change him for a SUB because is pitiful watching him play...... even the Donkey Giroud (second class striker) compensates his lack of ability by working hard on the field.....

And same old same old: lack of finishing, discipline, mental toughness, not living up to expectation & dodgy defending, injuries that once again has derailed to a degree the balance of the team... If Wenger doesn't go some of those things will have to change... Some players are for sure heading out this summer a prime chance to make some smart moves & promote players for more playing time (like Iwobi).

Plus if you play Rosicky over let's say Wilshere, then Wilshere is less able to develop and progress as a player due to a lack of game time.

If these are our CM's for the season, there will be times when we call for Ramsey to play, and it will be because of a lack of a CM threat.

With goals in the Community Shield and EFL Cup final, he has picked his time to score crucial goals, and despite the lack of playing time across the campaign, he has insisted that he wants to continue with the Red Devils.

Nevertheless, the reaction to Mertesacker's appointment has been mixed, with some praising his leadership skills as a perfect reason for him to be captain, while others are concerned about his lack of playing time...

P.S. - This is the second time Mesut played a match through injury, for people questioning his lack of commitment

Chambers would have been playing the holding midfield / 3rd Central Defender Role (Its still beats me how and why wenger didn't even try Vermaleen in that role — his cautious attitude is one of Arsenals biggest albatros) If Arsenal had started playing Joel Campbell on the flanks since the beginning of the season, when it was obvious Carzola was misfiring, Campbell will be getting used to the league by now and will have been chipping in with the odd goals time and again - but NO Arsene will stick with Carzola and even play him in the wings thereby putting pressure on gibbs because he lack the discipline to stay there and will rather keep roaming to the certain.

This along with his lack of playing time last season has given Walcott the rocket he needed in my opinion and we are reaping the benefit, but will it continue?

In an interview with La Razon, a Bolivian newspaper, Botero explained that after leaving Sport Boys de Warnes in 2014, he has not played due to a lack of «good proposals», so he thought the time was right to walk away.

Campbell spent last season on loan with Sporting CP, but was only given 18 Primeira Liga outings, and he will be disappointed with his lack of playing time throughout the campaign.

It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer

That lack of experience together shines through in a one possession contest against a Team that has played close to 100 times together in the past few years (i.e. Team Schwartz).

From what I see arsenal is the same, the whole season playing away from home, first of all we hv no defensive system, arsenal are not comfortable at all defending, tactically the manager got so wrong most of the time, playing players put of position, mustafi, average this season, bellerin don't improve, xaka I still don't know what kind of player he is, elneny lack football brain, can't kick forward passes,.

Neville has since claimed that his comments were not meant to be taken serious, but he seemed pretty serious at the time as he accused our Czech Republic international of lacking respect for the Brighton players for looking one way and playing a revers pass the other way.

A lot of people are happy the Wolves won 47 games and made the playoffs; others are underwhelmed by the coach / gm, max contract Wiggins, Jeff Teague dribbling at the top of the key, and the lack of playing time for the bench.

Jah is either Kenny's biggest mistake for lack of playing time or Marks» most sinister move hoping to sign him for dirt cheap by tanking his value.

This transfer comes after the 21 - year old had a very impressive season with another Bundesliga club Werder Bremen, who he joined for just # 5 million after a lack of playing time at Arsenal under Wenger had convinced the promising player to leave us.

While PSG are unlikely to be keen to let go of one of the most highly rated young defenders in the world game, the youngster has made no qualms about his disappointment at a lack of playing time at the capital club, despite having won the league this season.

Xhaka — paid $ 3 million more for him than Kante was sold for... another of the many ridiculous Wenger sanctioned moves... like some of his skills, especially his long - ball potential but he's looked a shadow of his Swiss National team self and that really worries me... too slow and can't seem to master the timing needed to tackle in the open field... this might have something to do with the lack of leadership and coaching on this team, made more obvious by the fact that when he plays with Coquelin he plays in a deeper role (WTF???)

Lack of playing time may be due to having such a stellar draft last year, but it seems like a wasted year of development that most guys haven't seen the field except on special teams (which has been awful).

The reasons are what you should be talking about and one could say it's been horrible coaching, lack of playing time which led to overall lack of progression because of stunted growth.

And who's to say that the lack of full - time hustle isn't part of the reason why he didn't make more of those plays he was in position to make?

Spanish midfielder Isco has definitively become manager Zinedine Zidane's favourite over the course of this season, and Rodriguez is beginning to lose patience with a lack of playing time.

Lucas Perez, who has been linked with an exit over the past week due to his lack of playing time this season could return as he's back in training.

Our problem lies in lack of defensive organization of the whole team, when the opponents have the ball, and therefore we could Messi, Ronaldo, Aubameyang or whoever playing for us, we would still loose out most of time to top teams and too often to mediocre teams.

A move for Rafael to leave United makes sense given his lack of playing time last season, while Matteo Darmian's arrival from Torino at right - back has already been confirmed this weekend.

Frustrated with a lack of playing time, Custer and Richardson started talking about a visit to Loyola.

This persuaded Wenger to give him a first team chance back at Arsenal, and despite some promising performances he rarely played or scored and after complaining about lack of game time he was sent on loan again after six months to Villarreal, where he scored just once in 15 appearances.

I think Giroud, Ox, Debuchy, Walcott, Lucas and Gibbs will all be especially worried about lack of playing time effecting the World Cup aspirations.

It's all to do with style of play ozil lacks the ergency in his but that's mainly down to how slow arsenals build up play is these days by the time he gets the ball the whole opposition have time to sit back

Jese is reportedly unhappy with his lack of playing time at Madrid and due to arrival of Morata and consistent strengths of Ronaldo, Bale and Benzema, it doesn't seem he will become a first team regular any time soon.

Fair play to Lincoln because they really played well before the break and they made the most of our nerves and lack of confidence < the first goal coming before the break helped us a lot and you need this sort of thing to go your way at times.

The 31 - year - old has been a key player for Les Bleus in recent years, but his lack of playing time at club level could start to hurt his chances ahead of next summer's World Cup.

But Gotze couldn't proof his world class due to lack of playing time, was it?

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

A lack of playing time subsequently meant that Debuchy was sent out on loan.

wasn't entirely due to lack of playing time.