Sentences with phrase «of our centre forward»

The one that really stood out, though, was the return to the France squad of our centre forward Olivier Giroud, who has been struggling to get into the Arsenal team and has missed a lot of the season with injury.

One of the centre forwards Olivier Giroud or Theo Walcott perhaps, as they have been rotated already, but after that we are struggling.

One could argue that lack of a centre forward and change in formation not least the emergence of an actual defensive minded midfielder till halfway through the season were influential in our poor start last year.

There were question marks and doubts over Costa's ability to succeed at Chelsea following a stellar season for Atletico due to his susceptibility to injuries and his relatively paltry record before 2013/14 but he has proven himself to be every bit of the centre forward Chelsea were crying out for all of last season.

If we get anybody, it will be a centre back, but I don't think there's any chance of a centre forward whatsoever...

If it had not been for the wastefulness of their centre forward Edinson Cavani yet again we would have got what our poor performance deserved and it is the nature of our recent games that has me more worried than the six points dropped in the last three games.

This season Alexis is operating for us in his new role of centre forward and is really starting to shine in the position, so he might be even more important to Arsenal this year.

I don't put Mandzukic in a category of centre forward much different from Giroud — he pottered along with mid-teen league goal tallies with the rest of Bayern working around him, particularly Ribery and Robben.

Despite the fact that Alexis Sanchez has been doing well in the new role of centre forward it was getting increasingly hard to ignore the claims of Olivier Giroud.

Every man and his dog with even a modicum of football knowledge seems to know that Arsenal are in dire need of another centre forward to compete with Olivier Giroud, with Danny Welbeck injured, Theo Walcott inconsistent, and Alexis Sanchez showing against Liverpool that he does not do well in that position.

But should we worry about how the grief from his own fans will affect the confidence of our centre forward?

Has an almost perfect mix of centre forward attributes.

If he doesn't see how lightweight we are in terms of Centre forward, he is absolutely no way the right man to lead Arsenal anymore.

Crystal Palace are a decent club, but back then they had a complete prick of a centre forward.

Cavani would probably give greater return as a powerhouse of a centre forward (initially) but I think in time this young chap could be something else altogether giving teams all kinds of problems (ala messi).

Most people will point to the possible absence of their centre forward Harry Kane as their biggest problem but I think the one that Arsenal can exploit the most is their central defender Toby Alderweireld.

I don't think Laca was really playing on the wing, it was more like an inside forward which to explain to a lot of you young pups on here, left or right of the centre forward in the old 2 -3-5 formation of a while go.

This latest Arsenal transfer rumour is guaranteed to get the excitement levels among the Arsenal fans on the increase, as the PSG and Uruguay international striker Edinson Cavani is the type of centre forward that could turn an average team into a good one or a good one into a great one.

Italy have a couple of tricky forwards Insigne and Immobile that have been linked with us in the past and they also have a Giroud type of centre forward in the Southampton star Graziano Pelle, but for me it is the Everton centre forward that I would most li8ke to see at Arsenal.

But while many football experts and fans expect one of those new players to be of the centre forward variety, a report in the Daily Mail explains why that might not be happening.

Yes we played well and dominated Stoke City on Saturday and both of the centre forwards scored.

We fans of Arsenal have been guilty of this ourselves, with a large number still getting on the back of our centre forward Olivier Giroud at any opportunity.

The final, and most hotly debated topic is that of our centre forward role.

We did manage a plucky away win at West Ham in the first of the centre forward's three games of suspension, but Wenger had to shuffle his squad and use players that could have done with a rest.

Podolski is a great finisher and adds power in support of the centre forward.

The static lump of a centre forward has no place at the top level and certainly not when played as a lone striker.

They consist of centre forwards, wingers, and midfielders.

Once Nicosia had possession they were immediately looking for the runs of centre forwards Roland Sallai and Igor de Camargo or sprightly winger Efstathios Aloneftis.

Bilbao - born Williams, 21, can play anywhere across the front three, but has been consistently utilised on the left flank thanks to a mixture of his raw speed and skill, coupled with the consistent form of centre forward Aritz Aduriz, who won't allow any other forwards a look in.

Rossi is more of a centre forward while Rooney is a clinical striker with decent passing skills.

But looking at the way Theo is being used it seems like the boss thinks that now is the moment to give Theo the chance of centre forwards work.

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 07: Serena Williams of the United States plays a forward against Daria Gavrilova of Australia in their first round match on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Tennis Centre on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Barrie Kirk, the executive director of the Canadian Automated Vehicles Centre of Excellence, called the announcement a «big step forward» and said that self - driving cars could lead to «much safer» roads.

«Hydro Ottawa is a progressive, forward - looking Canadian utility that sees the value of innovation and the necessity of brining new solutions and offerings to their customers and stakeholders,» said Ron Dizy, Managing Director of the Advanced Energy Centre.

Cadillac Fairview also announced Monday that moving forward, its properties, which include Toronto Eaton Centre, will be identified with a CF at the front of the name.

With the founding of Crypto Valley Association, we are promoting more than a region: we have founded a global association as a base for the sector's most innovative and forward thinking companies, further strengthening Switzerland's position as a leading centre of innovation in this sector,» said Oliver Bussmann, President of the CVA.

I really look forward to working with Ron and his team at the Advanced Energy Centre to find ways to deliver a wide range of relevant and cost - effective innovations to the Ontario energy sector.»

We look forward to being part of Gibraltar's continuing growth as an international financial centre and its growing reputation as a Fintech hub.

Michael told advocates at the NetLeaders - hosted event in Poland that DasPay would also become a key part of the forward vision of the DasEcosystem as he seeks to make the Das brand front and centre of the global cryptocurrency world.

«With a provincial election in the spring, what better time to showcase the best ideas and chart a path forward for a progressive British Columbia,» Rick Smith, Executive Director of the Broadbent Institute said of today's proceedings at SFU's Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue in downtown Vancouver.

«If the EU and the UK come to a successful resolution, that could possibly put the US and Japan and some other entities in a difficult position because now you've got a joint position of two different strong financial centres united, and here is the best a way forward.»

He works with the Centre for Theology and Community in taking forward the Archbishop of Canterbury's «war on Wonga».

I can not but think that the most important step forward that has occurred in psychology since I have been a student of that science is the discovery, first made in 1886, that, in certain subjects at least, there is not only the consciousness of the ordinary field, with its usual centre and margin, but an addition thereto in the shape of a set of memories, thoughts, and feelings which are extra-marginal and outside of the primary consciousness altogether, but yet must be classed as conscious facts of some sort, able to reveal their presence by unmistakable signs.

After an extremely successful 2016 that brought the NBA All Star weekend and the World Cup of Hockey to Air Canada Centre, everyone is looking forward to what this year will bring.

Adveq's executive director Berry Polmann said the fund was «convinced about the potential of the almond orchards and looked forward to building a farming relationship with Olam, centred around sustainable practices.»

DESCRIBED as a move to further drive forward innovation and productivity, Loma Systems has opened a Technical Centre of Excellence in Manchester.

Jennifer Klare of Porifera with Australia's first forward osmosis unit for the food industry at CSIRO's food innovation centre in Werribee, Melbourne

After waiting 46 years, I'm sure there will be many Canadians and ex-pat Scots looking forward to having Scotland's national dish at the centre of their table at the next Burns Supper.

Wenger seems to be struggling to find opportunities for the German but he is desperate to play and while he may not do enough to be the lone centre forward, he might be ideal as part of a pair.

The Brazilian centre - back insists his players are not intimidated by the Blues forward, who has become known for his physically aggressive style of play this season.