Sentences with phrase «operates as a striker»

Walcott looks lost and uncomfortable operating as a striker.
He mainly operates as a striker or behind a main striker.
A right - winger who could also operate as a striker, he was instrumental in the Eagles» Liga triumph the next season but departed in 2006.
Operating as a striker, he immediately set about discomfiting the hitherto unflustered Antonio Rudiger, while German Rudiger's fellow defenders David Luiz and Cesar Azpilicueta were knocked back on their heels by the speedy Calvert - Lewin's direct running.
The high rated 19 - year - old midfielder who can also operate as a striker, has been at the Dutch club since 2008, and has already made his national team debut with Belgium.

Not exact matches

and I do nt think 2 players can operate as out and out strikers.
Lucas Perez joined as a striker, but having operate wide in our side this term, I see him as more of a wide player as far as our team is concerned.
With Van Persie operating as a lone striker, Wenger wanted to add a third central midfielder and give his wide playmakers more attacking freedom.
We would have to adapt our play as well — a selfish (and I mean that in a complimentary way), back to goal striker operating on the shoulder of the last defender demands different service and team set - up and eats in to the space where the likes of Sanchez is now operating.
The young playmaker, who can operate in the hole or even as a central striker, has netted ten goals in 42 appearances for the Amsterdam club this season.
Alexis Sanchez has been fielded as a makeshift striker on a few occasions this year, but hasn't scored whilst operating in the role.
Aleksandar Kolarov and Samir Nasri were the scorers in the 2 - 0 victory at Goodison Park, but it was Silva who stole the show as he once again pulled the strings in midfield as he was operating in his favoured no. 10 role just behind the lone striker.
442 diamond - like formation might work if we had the base of the diamond as a dedicated defensive midfielder role with Coquelin (or new addition, or even perhaps Elneny), playmaker at the top of the diamond, the side operating like wingers (or falling back for more defensive cover as required) and two strikers.
Pre-season has already shown that our 2 main strikers can work together, as well as operate on their own.
We could ask why don't we offer over the odds for the top of foodchain strikers, but we know Arsenal as a club just don't operate that way, and never have.
Rotation and competition are key, but it really doesn't work if the team operates as you suggest with Theo just handed the # 1 spot regardless of Giroud's form... For either striker.
My four man defence is Debutchy, Martesacker, Konsienly and Flamini (Yes Flamini in the LB position instead of Monreal who had a nightmare outing against Lukaku last season) Middle, Chabers as DFM, Ox as AM and Ramsey as second striker operating from the advanced midfiled position, Sanchez is my RFW, Campbell in the LFW and Giroud / Sanogo in the center to form a 3 forward unit... i would predict 2 - 0 for gunners with such a line up
I don't think Morata will come as i read dybla is leaving but I don't think he will offer much more than sanchez as he operates from the left side too but if he dose come to Arsenal I will support him for sure Off all the strikers mentioned in here I like jensson and abumayang and right now i will go for jensson
The enigmatic Italian is likely to be asked to operate as a lone striker in the absence of Sturridge.
Selects Sanchez as lone striker upfront even when he knows Sanchez can not operate alone.
The problem Wenger has to resolve is whether he can play there alone or needs to be operating as a second striker.
There is no way Alexis is playing as a striker with the availability of Ronaldo and possible incoming of Mbappe and even less likely he will operate from the wings with Bale, Asensio and Lucas playing well in those positions.
Meanwhile, an inability to operate as a lone striker places the England man behind Oliver Giroud in the attacking pecking order too.
The king of the specialist positions on Football Manager 2017, Thomas Muller is not only ideally suited to operating as a Shadow Striker but also as a «Raumdeuter» on the right wing too.
Football Manager 2017's definition of the Shadow Striker is: «The Shadow Striker operates as the team's main goalscoring threat.
Dylan Duncan finished off an excellent team move and Marcus Edwards netted from the penalty spot during a bright first - half display at the Training Centre, in which Edwards was lively on the ball and Shilow Tracey, operating as the central striker, showed impressive prowess in attack.
The 19 - year - old's verve, drive and ambition were instrumental to last month's 2 - 1 success over Leicester City, while against Palace he delivered a purposeful and enterprising display, operating on the shoulder of striker Oumar Niasse, as Everton swamped their visitors and scored three times in 29 second - half minutes.
Capable of operating on either flank, as a central attacking midfielder and also as a secondary striker, the former Rennes star has been a key member of Tuchel's side this season.
The 4 -2-3-1 at least makes it slightly more workable, as it gets Rooney closer to the striker, but also typically allows Gueye to operate a bit higher.
Efstathios Aloneftis was pushed further forward to operate much closer to the strikers, as Nicosia sought to use his speed.
Capable of operating on the left of a front three, or leading the line as a central striker, Keke has proved his ability in the both positions for the U18s this season.
The Jamaican's versatility is also a bonus; he can operate on either flank as well as playing as a central striker.
Where once he was a flying winger, capable of bursting beyond multiple opponents and a goal threat from any range, with either foot or head, he has now taken up a more central role, operating as a conventional striker and focussing his efforts of finding and scoring chances within the penalty area.
Sometimes he would operate as an attacking midfielder / secondary striker.
As a midfield play - maker lying deeper, operating from the centre circle to link up play from the rearguard to the attackers, Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney with a combined Premier league haul last season of 57 goals it should be a nailed on certainty for both strikers to produce.
Stephane Bahoken, the 25 - year - old currently operating as first choice striker at Strasbourg, could be on the cusp of a surprise move to Brighton and Hove Albion.
The new arrivals, Adam Johnson and Luis Saha are expected to keep their places in the starting line - up to be operated as left winger and centre striker respectively.
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