Sentences with phrase «of midfield players»

United have inevitably been linked with a string of midfield players since Van Gaal took over, most notably the Dutch international Kevin Strootman of Roma and former United academy graduate Paul Pogba, who is at Juventus.

Liverpool improving the positional link - up play, penetration and finishing ability of these midfield players after attacking moves created by long vertical passes, penetration from wide areas via intelligent use of attacking full - backs and intricate movements of midfield players who use decoy runs to create space for others in the opposition box.

That is one of the aspects of his game that attracted Allardyce, who said: «Joey has been among the goalscorers for Manchester City over the last two years and I felt this was the biggest area where Newcastle needed to improve having looked at the goal - scoring ratio of midfield players last season.

Mourinho has said on several occasions, on being asked about Schweinsteiger amid the team's erratically unsatisfactory performances and results, that he had a surfeit of midfield players and even promising youngsters from the academy would be considered ahead of Germany's 2014 World Cup - winning captain.

None of our midfield players posses the quality of controlling games for a reasonable time frame.

All of the midfield players did their bit last night but in a situation where supporters have perhaps been generally underwhelmed by the summer transfer business it has been very pleasing to see what Fernandes can offer; he looks a very talented and assured player and not just one for the future.

We have the players to cope with moving to 4 -4-2 especially if Walcott stays (I am not that bothered either way) but this would allow Giroud and Podolski or Walcott and move two of the midfield players out wider, I also think in Santos we could have a great left sided midfield player who could work well with Gibbs.

Roma boast a wealth of midfield players including Daniele Ross, Radja Nainggolan and Kevin Strootman, which would all be expected to play key roles for the campaign, which most likely has discouraged Wilshere to move outside the UK.

We didn't want to pay 20 millions for Cabaye, when we have a bunch of midfield players unaware of what's going on in the game.

i figure we will still be in all competitions, so that may convince them to stay and participate, even if the do leave reus will be cup tied for champions league, therefore i do not see wenger buying players whom are cup tied and we are over stock of midfield players still..

same set of midfield players....

«Arsenal have got a lot of midfield players.

How do you intend to best utilise the multitude of midfield players you now have in your sqaud?

So the question that comes up is that, in all its plethora of midfield players, does Arsenal have discipline or leaders to bring to fruition such contradictions.

A lot of their midfield players are very similar, very technically gifted players but Khedira will win the ball back to allow others to go and play.

Now, even if Flamini leaves, we still have PLENTY of midfield players..

But as it is, many of our midfield players as individuals don't cut it defensively, and as a team, we are leaking too many goals year in and year out.

He's the combative type of midfield player we have been lacking.

«Patrick Vieira was a different type of midfield player and one every club would like to take now.

As well as there being hundreds of Arsenal transfer rumours linking the club with almost every central defender and central midfielder the media can think of, there have been a few reports that suggest Arsene Wenger may be trying to get one of the midfield player in on a temporary basis until the end of the season and then use the summer transfer market to bring someone in permanently.

To me, i feel xhaka is well needed in dis new formation (d 3 -4-3) n moreso, he is a typical arsenal kind of player... can hold on to d ball n distribute it with precision... all we need to succeed with dis new formation is to get a combative football playing midfielder dat can win d ball n move with it... in d mould of naby keita, verrati n even Everton's gana can do d job or better still, take renato sanchez on loan... doubt if he is going to get enough playing time as he would want at bayern dis season again coz of their luxury of midfield player, not sure if he will be in d 1st team with vidal n thiago alcantara unbenchable n anceloti having a soft spot for kimmich (just as wenger has for Ramsey) I think if we propose a loan deal for renato sanchez dah bayern will grant it

Not exact matches

The problem is the defence and the lack of cover, we need to get 3 players in January, a centre back to challenge or replace Mertisacker and 2 combative midfielders.

Chelsea have a number of good young players who are either at par or better than Ox, while Arsenal needs to beef up the midfield.

The better tactic shall be made obvious in the kind of players selected to play in midfield by both sides.

There is plenty of pace in that Arsenal attack and I like the balance of having Xhaka and Coquelin as well as Ozil in midfield, so now our manager has done his bit, can the Arsenal players do theirs?

The signing of Vidal would be a big help for the club, who have long struggled in their attempts to find a top class midfield player to replace the recently - retired club legend Paul Scholes.

Despite impressing on almost every opportunity, it appears the Old Lady's midfield is too strong for the player to break into and the club are said to be willing to listen to offers in the range of $ 20 million for the 23 - year - old, a price range that is right down Wenger's alley.

Nine players pulled out of the squad due to injury, meaning that two players will earn their first ever caps from the start — Liverpool defender Danny Wilson and Aston Villa midfielder Barry Bannan.

The best player on the pitch as Southampton beat Arsenal 2 - 0 at St. Mary's was midfielder Victor Wanyama, whose physicality and dominance in the centre of the pitch was much too much for the visitors to deal with.

Manchester City look to be leading the race to sign one of the world's most in - demand midfield players in this summer's transfer window, and a top target for their rivals Manchester United.

His absence should allow our forward players much more space going forward, and with Yaya Toure and Fernando likely to operate at the base of the midfield, we should be able to get them on the backfoot when countering.

And due to wenger insistence of playing and stating them ahead of other better player (like cazarola, roisky, in midfield and campbell, podolski on wings), and maaking other players play out of position (Ozil on wings) to accommodate «British core», the result is everyone to see.....

But in order to set a new Premier League record of 21 in one season, the attacking midfielder needs another four and if our strikers and other outfield players continue to spurn chances the way we have been seeing then he might just fall short.

Arsenal could certainly do with upgrades in midfield at the moment, and Rafinha still has time to prove himself capable of being the player Barcelona thought he would be when he came through as a highly - rated youngster.

Liverpool suffered greatly without injured Brazilian Lucas for more than half of last season, having to turn to inexperienced local born midfielder Jay Spearing, and Rodgers may see Fellaini as a player who can offer added bite when needed.

Replace these players with 2 central midfielders (in Wenger's mind 1 of them is probably Bielik and I'd consider Schneiderlin a must - buy) and a winger (Lacazette, Reus, Sterling or whatever other rumor there is right now)

The January transfer window and no urgency to sign a player to cover for our lack of power in the midfield

I can see the 22 year - old being a top central midfielder with a little bit of time, and we know how Arsene Wenger loves a bargain, as well as seeing how to get the most out of players with a position change.

Another factor that adds to the credibility of the story is that Lemina is Wenger's kind of player — a technically gifted and versatile midfielder who likes to sit back and conduct the game from the middle of the park.

I'd have to say Xhaka is easily the man of the match, def midfield done as much as any CB done defensively speaking, our players in the end kept looking to Xhaka and he didn't disappoint to often with his creativity.

there is no doubt that we need a midfielder with the ability to dribble, fast but having a good players is not only enough, hard training for stamina, strength as a team to continuously press on the opponents not to give them time and space to settle and win the ball, go fast to the goal destabilize the defense, fiercely fight around the goal to create a space and shoot on goal with the strong power and on target needed and wenger also has to be hard and serious for the accomplishment of this.as we have seen with such a spirit even with the defence all reserve we won FA CUP

Arsenal has a lot of players that can play in the wide areas, however, the technically ability needed in the central midfield is very low, so i figure the is so much effort been put in to get Lemar.

Liverpool are reportedly looking into signing two midfield players from Bundesliga side Hannover 96 for a combined fee of just # 8.2 m, according to the Daily Star.

Of note he has started to make space in the midfield by asking Campbell to find a new team, another player who is far better than the english core, but will not be given the time to grow, as the likes of Ramsay, Wilshere, Walcott and Chamberlain,, even to the detriment of the team position in the league, such a trageOf note he has started to make space in the midfield by asking Campbell to find a new team, another player who is far better than the english core, but will not be given the time to grow, as the likes of Ramsay, Wilshere, Walcott and Chamberlain,, even to the detriment of the team position in the league, such a trageof Ramsay, Wilshere, Walcott and Chamberlain,, even to the detriment of the team position in the league, such a trageof the team position in the league, such a tragedy

You are counting reserve players and midfielders playing out of position as a good way to operate??

The obvious one is that we simply do not need any wide players with the likes of Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott, Danny Welbeck, Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and also the midfielders like Wilshere and Ozil before you even get to young Gunners like Gnabry, Iwobi and all in the squad.

I personally don't see Arsenal beating City not because we can't but because the central midfield area is not reliable.A player like Coquelin must start tomorrow in place of Xhaka who can't defend.I would rather we changed our formation to 4 -2-3-1.

Campbell is better player than Theo, he run forward and backward to support the midfield, it must be a personal with Wenger.i got the impression Wenger does not like a threat or someone to challenge him at any cost.There are few players that should have been sold and use the money to buy a couple of players.We lost on Kanye, ibramovitch, Bailey, and a few others, simply refuse to pay market value.

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So I am not surprised to hear our only fit regular central midfielder declare that the Gunners are bound to be better when the manager has a bigger squad of fit players to choose from, as reported by Arsenal.com.