Sentences with phrase «out of defence»

Needs to play the simple ball out of defence.

He had outstanding game, making tackles, making passes out of defence, creating chances on the break.

He steps out of defence well, and sets us on an attack with his surprisingly good range of passing.

I really have tried to see the positives in him, like his ability to come out of defence and try to be a ball playing defender.

Plus the world class defensive midfielder allows more pressure to be absorbed and with the pace in our team we will scare the life out of any defence.

He didn't make fool out of our defence.

He is quick and athletic and looks comfortable on the ball when bringing possession out of defence.

This is the beginning of a play, usually when the ball is being brought out of the defence.

He's an amazing weapon to have driving forward out of defence, and then how he can retrieve what looks like a lost cause in both defence and attack is truly remarkable.

OK, his near 90 % successful pass rate out of defence could be better — LOL.

He often tries to stay deep enough, behind the line of attacking midfielders, but high enough out of the defence.

His performances for the national side are outstanding, however, as a composed centre back who is comfortable at bringing the ball out of defence.

Excellent signing with super accurate long range passing out of defence.

Yet he still made a fool out of our defence..

Standing at 6ft 2inch, the defender is excellent in the air whilst possessing a South American swagger of bringing the ball out of defence with incredible ease.

USA had their chances to respond immediately, but penalty and try - scoring opportunities were missed before England broke out of defence with some more great work from Mason.

While Barca had their usual attacking ethos they were not pressing with the same intensity high up the pitch and so when Real did pick up possession they were able to play their way out of defence.

But I can't for the life of me understand why the dumb frog can't see the weakness in midfield or the need for another strike option... arteta is a player I like but he simply can not boss the midfield it's not in his game his Ariel cover is non existent and since last year his excessive lateral passing is a major reason for us being slow out of defence....

John Stones was clearly under instructions to curb his instinct to dribble out of defence.

United got the breakthrough their play deserved after 25 minutes following good work by McNair who brought the ball out of defence then fed a fine pass to Di Maria out on the left.

With Kanté patrolling the area in front of defence so well there will be little need for the Brazilian to step out of defence so aggressively as he used to be forced to do in his previous Chelsea spell.

Emre Can — 6.5 Carried the ball out of defence well, and looks confident in the centre of a back four even if the things he tried didn't always come off.

The Frenchman made some phenomenal interceptions, racing out of defence to break up play — often doing Mathieu Flamini's job for him.

The pair could even be made available for the upcoming tie with Watford this weekend, with Gabriel Paulista and Per Mertesacker already ruled out of the defence with injury, although the striker will more than likely start his Arsenal career on the bench.

Mustafi charges out of defence like a loose cannon

we find it very difficult to bring d ball out of defence especially against teams that pressed because Mert cant do what pique, kompany, boateng, hummels, koscieny, ramos, smalling do best.

Players like Mert just didn't seem interested, our RB got injured almost immediately, Kos was out of our defence for months, our midfield and attack felt cobbled together and all over the shop as injuries to Arteta, Wilshere, Ramsey, Ozil, Walcott, Ox and Giroud constantly meant changes with little to no consistency in the squad and style of play.

Kos and Gab are pretty similar, bit like the few times Kos and TV5 paired up with no great success, no nonsense types who tend to move toward the ball, CC and Merts more positional and both better ball players out of defence — CC is very impressive at that imo.

We need an agile, goalkeeper oozing confidence, a commanding centre back that talks and shouts all game, an angry beast in midfield and a centre forward that scares the living daylights out of defences, with his trickery pace and movement.

Remember the goal that Walcott scored against city from the left... I think it should be Sanchez on the right and Walcott on the left, but I would hope that the front 3 will roam and interchange positions to confuse the hell out of defences!

The Belgian was bought to bring the ball confidently out of defence, and he has frequently made an impression in the opposition half.

The problem is that all of our central defenders are of the other type — the sweep up and play out of defence type (no2, for the purpose of this discussion).

The holding midfielder will be covering for David Luiz, with the Brazilian prone to bursting out of defence.

Conte revealed that with Cesc Fabregas and Timeoue Bakayoko as his only fit senior midfielders, he is looking at the possibility of moving either Andreas Christensen or David Luiz out of defence.

Jan Vertonghen had stepped out of defence once more and again De Guzman was late to try and pick him up.

Liam Fox, the defence secretary, is now embroiled in a row with the Treasury, which wants the capital costs of a new Trident system to come out of the defence budget and not from a separate account as the government, like its predecessor, promised.

Without a Benzema or other top striker, we'll get back in the mode of playing out of defence and getting to the other penalty area faster than any other team, only to play the ball back to our «keeper while we wait for the opposing defence to arrange themselves.

Would say Maitland Niles needs to learn fast as suspect in his positioning and dangerous with passes out of defence!

Simonin could find the step up to the MLS level tough in a back four due to the aforementioned defensive concerns, but on the left side of a back three, with his ability to step out of defence with the ball and build from the back, he becomes a more interesting option.

Without Bonucci, Juve have lost arguably their most skilful defender as well as a player who is especially talented when it comes to playing his way out of defence and his distribution.

On this night, however, not only did Barcelona repeatedly kick possession out of defence, they failed to even try to play their trademark «to me - to - you - to - me - to you» passing across the backline.

«I was angry because we gave the ball away three or four times coming out of defence and with this one it was in the penalty area.

Umtiti is composed and calm on the ball, able to step out of defence with it at his feet and pick passes over both the short and long distance.