Sentences with phrase «on modern footballers»

As we know a 17.5 m clause is not huge based on modern footballers fees, (chambers 16m wasn't it).
So Wenger, in an interview reported by Metro, decided to push a few buttons himself and knowing how sensitive the Portuguese prat is to criticism of his team's playing style, the Frenchman delivered the perfect response, thinly veiled of course as a general observation on modern football.
Visionary, philosopher and a mathematician on the pitch, Johann Cruyff was probably the greatest footballer Europe produced, certainly the one with the biggest impact on modern football.

Not exact matches

Top managers in modern football don't gamble and rely on other teams mistakes, they make sure they have every chance of reaching their goal by building an unstoppable squad even if it costs an extra 60m.
The guy holds a passion and drive that you rarely see in modern day footballers, with determination to be on the ball at every opportunity.
Get on with the modern football Mr Wenger, don't try to get every system to work in your favour, instead rather adapt and focus on football and trophies.
I remember reading, some time ago, that the eminent modern poet - philosopher from India, Rabindranath Tagore, was invited to a football game on one of his trips to the U.S..
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Wenger has received plenty of praise for his tactics and easy on the eye brand of football in the past but has also been accused of lacking the pragmatism to do what it takes to win in the cut and thrust of the modern game.
Thus, on November 16, 1957, modern collegiate football's longest winning streak ended at 47.
Those players should be given a new chance under a new coach with modern football on his agenda.
We started this transfer window off by being linked to Geoffrey Kondogbia (He opted to go to Inter Milan) then it was on to our good old friend Schniederlin (Who unless you have been living in a cave, has moved to United) accompanied by Vidal (Who we are being told is possibly on his way to Bayern as a replacement for the modern patron of German football Schweinstieger), not obviously forgetting the obvious one that rears its head every window for the last 3 seasons, William Carvalho.
whatever the assessment of last five years (It was clear to me back then that his managerial style would not deliver top trophies given the players he was promoting) when excuses about what happened ten years previously and the budget constraint don't apply his performance this year should be enough to see his reign come to an end... Football clubs that rely on past glories have no place in the modern game... ask villa fans
His manager was equally impressed as well, as another report on the Arsenal website explains, by both key facets of what is expected of a full back in modern football, and that is without even mentioning the fact that Bellerin is like a streak of lightning and beat one of Theo Walcott's club speed records this year.
Kante is understood to be on around # 110,000 per week at Chelsea, which for a modern day football at club that challenges on both domestic and European fronts, isn't a sum way above what is expected.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Well, may be here, in the UK or England, since the good British managers are the rare pearl... In France, I have not heard his laurels since 2006... As a matter of fact, he is less and less seen on the football and program platforms because he can not talk modern football with the new vague of managers.
Give him 200k week, because if we don't others will and modern football works on the back of ridiculous money.
If there is one thing that is almost universally common with modern footballers it's tattoos, with Ballon d'Or holder Cristiano Ronaldo the only high profile name without any body art — for the highly commendable reason that he gives blood on a regular basis.
A tall, powerful centre - back who is also comfortable on the ball, he seems a good fit for the Premier League and modern - day football in general, while Arsenal could seemingly do with defensive reinforcements next summer.
I very strongly believe that Admin will not make a great football manager out of himself (i hope his gender is Male) because in modern football you take every game as they come and not fast forward to the next few games forgetting a game is on hand, No disrespect.
He used to be the best in the league, still is, but is blocked, like he has a break on, his game and football education as a modern left back is ruined... He needs space to o go up and down, start from the back, then create danger and additional threats... Anyhow, subject is Evans, indeed, and Luiz would have also been helpful.
Wenger doesn't think - on - his - feet to adjust & develop quickly enough to keep - up with more modern football managers at the top - level, and that will be Arsenal's continued downfall.
This is the system that is now on resurgence in modern football.
Some voices have suggested that Liverpool's Northern Irish boss could be the ideal man to replace Hodgson, with his focus on youth and fluid, modern style of football.
case 2 jurgen klopp he was always up on the touchline animated (he is a joy to watch just on his own without the team) talking to his players and encouraging them to keep chasing the ball down, and counter attack and he wasn't scared to make changes to the shape or tactics through out the game to gain advantage, where he could clued up manager (what wenger was once upon a time) he is the future of football management, take your bow klopp you earned it last night can only hope when the time comes we can convince to take us to the future of modern football.
I think he will stay for years but in modern football clubs are reluctant to hold down players on a long term after 30.
Arsenal are being sabotaged by Wenger through his intransigence and deluded views on modern day football economics.
And in a modern day where most coaches try to persuade kids to stay focused on solely football, Vance Mueller encourages his kids to join other extracurricular activities and other teams on campus.
(3) this team is rotting from the inside out and it's going to take some unprecedented moves on the part of this board and the fans to facilitate the necessary changes... this club must rid itself of it's absentee billionaire landlord before we become just another sporting wasteland in this man's collection of flailing clubs... when this is done it will expose just what exactly has been going on behind the scenes and I'm afraid of what will be uncovered because if Wenger's business model is as antiquated as his football philosophy it could look an awful lot like and old Monty Python sketch in the backroom... we need to replace the owner with someone who actually cares about this club and isn't afraid to wear their emotions on his or her sleeves or spend their own money to achieve greatness... this new owner needs to find someone who represents the same sort of cutting edge that Wenger represented in his early years then pair that individual with someone who knows how to conduct transfers in the modern era... then and only then will we find a way to escape the malaise that has permeated our once storied club for way too many years
The school once known for producing former Nebraska All - America center Dave Rimington and modern pro football's first black starting quarterback, Marlin Briscoe, now sends first - generation Americans to college on soccer scholarships.
The young Irishman was superb on loan at Notts County last season and his ability to ghost past players is a rare attribute in modern football.
Even those of us who find the wages paid to modern footballers as mind boggling and maybe even morally wrong, we also understand that players and their agents will look for the best possible deal and will not want to be on less money than other players of similar or even less ability.
The problem with Arsenal is simple: clinging on to a finished manager who has lost touch with modern football.
On the face of things it would appear that Arsenal have just about everything to offer that a top player could want in the world of modern football.
As Carlos Tevez stropped on the sideline of the Allianz Arena, bringing the whole Abu Dhabi project into question / causing some journalists to completely lose the run of themselves / offering a terrible indictment of modern football / being a massive, godforsaken tit [pick your favourite], Dimitar Berbatov sat calmly on the bench at Old Trafford.
Yet, while we can perhaps overlook the mess at Real Madrid, on the basis that Real Madrid are always a mess, the record will now show that he returned to Chelsea, won a title, and then oversaw one of modern football's most peculiar collapses.
i just do nt understand whats going on with mr Wenger pretty much a personal opinion which he is trying to convince everybody — is time is up in modern football too much royalty to some of his players who are not good enough and Arsenal fans pay huge price for that - when do does nt want to spend money he wait until last minute and use that as an example for not buying players to improve squad — the exceptional players it talking about he sounds to mean Messi in my definition!!
Your right there trevor we ALL «want» to believe as we all do every season, yet every season threres something that stands in our way, now the majority of us on this site and arsenal fans in general are NOT skilled in the ways of managing and running a modern top class football club, but, the majority of us have a degree of common sense and the ability to problem solve on a reasonable level, and this is where over the years many many fans have become so disillusioned with AW.
If you look on the physical side of the modern football you can realize that the current arsenal crop is still far from complete.
Ramsey has the qualities needed for the modern box to box were as wilshere doesn't really he is ok over a short distance with a short burst but beyond that he is quite static in the middle, but is excellent technically and can play a quick pass when he is on form use him as a springboard to launch counter attacks from any new manager that comes in will either help him improve or he will be a casualty of the new regime, unfortunately that reality of life in football i hope for one both of them stay and help us win trophies in years to come COYG
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Twenty years on, their return to the tournament has been underpinned by one of the most parsimonious defences in modern international football.
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U can thump me down if U want, but d Club needs to make progress, needs to move on and with modern football management.
Honestly, Wenger is a nice man, too nice in fact, to be a football coach, modern football is no gentleman game, he lacks the ruthlessness required to win games at times, and that reflects on his players.
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Because Arsenal, alongside Spurs and Liverpool should be the models of what modern football clubs are built on.
One of the least edifying spectacles in modern football is that of managers attempting to deflect criticism for a defeat by making spurious attacks on the opponents who beat them.
Sadly, had they taken that path of dishonor to go on and win the 62 year old CL, such is the fake hype that they might well have received more credit for that than for their excellent EPL season which is still ongoing and likely to lead to several records in that 120 year old competition - the first in modern football.
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