Sentences with phrase «opposite right flank»

On the opposite right flank, Tommy Smith set Collin Quaner (making his second straight Premier League appearance) into an inviting amount of space, before the German's teasing cross into the central six - yard box managed to evade every player within the vicinity.

Not exact matches

With a preference to play on the right wing, albeit with the versatility to play through the middle or on the opposite flank too, he'll also have plenty of competition for places at Old Trafford, and so question marks could be raised over such a move given the reported transfer fee involved.

Sanchez plays as the left or right winger, with Chamberlain, Podolski or, when Walcott returns, playing on the flank opposite to the Chilean's.

Here's the thing, though: Once Walcott returns, he will play as the right Winger, with Sanchez playing on the opposite flank, leaving Welbeck or Giroud to lead the line for the Gunners.

Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian is seen as the perfect solution at right wing - back, with Wolfsburg's Ricardo Rodriguez pencilled in on the opposite flank.

Over on the opposite flank, Aaron Lennon on the right was giving Kyle Walker much more cover.

On the right flank, Carl Jenkinson was putting on a solid display, defensively as well as offensively, constantly running at the opposite full - back, young Austrian international David Alaba.

Sadio Mane, so lively on the right against Tranmere, impressed once again after being deployed on the opposite flank.

Edin Dzeko would stand between the two centre - backs, cutting off the pass between them, while Radja Nainggolan and Patrik Schick would be tasked with pressing them — Schick would generally angle his run so that Samuel Umtiti couldn't pass to Jordi Alba, whereas Nainggolan would make his runs from central areas, as Nelson Semedo would often drop deeper on the right than Alba did on the opposite flank.

On the opposite flank, Kieran Trippier has been promoted to Mauricio Pochettino's first - choice right - back following Kyle Walker's move to Manchester City and, along with Davies, is expected to continue to implement his manager's vision of pushing full - backs high up the pitch and contribute to attacks.

Kenny Dalglish handed youngster John Flanagan his Premier League début on Monday and is set to call on the teenage right - back again in London, with Fabio Aurelio operating on the opposite flank.

This substitution saw Ibe depart, with Coutinho taking up a place on the right but regularly drifting inside, sometimes even ending up on the opposite flank behind Sterling.

It seems that like he did in his natural right position, Baptiste had just needed some time to grow into the role on the opposite flank.