Sentences with phrase «out of favour striker»

Chelsea have placed a bid for out of favour striker Wayne Rooney, however United quickly rejected the offer, reiterating that Rooney was not for sale.

So Charlton, who are struggling to stay in the second division of English football, have taken a chance on the out of favour striker.

Not exact matches

Giroud has found himself out of favour so far this season, with Wenger much preferring the new found striker talent of Alexis Sanchez.

Strikers 4 Giroud Suspended Wellbeck injured Sanogo always injured Campbell Out of favour.

Tottenham Hotspur are open to the prospect of allowing out - of - favour striker Emmanuel Adebayor join Premier League rivals Aston Villa on - loan, provided the Midlands outfit fund the player's # 100,000 - a-week wages.

Rodgers will look to offset the cost of his summer spending by offloading a number of players he deems surplus to requirements, among these are thought to be striker Andy Carroll, England winger Stewart Downing and out of favour centre - back Martin Skrtel.

Turkish champions Besiktas are willing to offer Liverpool # 21.1 million for out - of - favour striker Christian Benteke according to the Mirror [via Haber7].

Over the last week, the Blues have been heavily linked with a move for the striker, who is understood to be out of favour at Shanghai SIPG in the Chinese Super League.

One of those was the Argentinean striker Sergio Aguero who at times last season seemed to be well out of favour with Guardiola.

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Aston Villa manager Remi Garde has confirmed that he does want to sign out - of - favour Chelsea striker Loic Remy on loan during the January transfer window, according to the BBC.

Kane is the top scorer in all competitions out of any top flight player, and took up the fourth striker role as Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert dropped out after the Liverpool man fell out of favour with his club.

Liverpool are reportedly considering making a move for out of favour Man United striker Dimitar Berbatov.

It did not happen, but after the striker has appeared to be falling out of favour with the Bayern coach Pep Guardiola in recent weeks, Dietmaar Hamann has suggested in a Sky Sports report that the striker could be moving on at the end of this season and suggested that he would be the perfect transfer for three Premier League clubs; Arsenal, Liverpool and Man United.

When fit, Welbz was our first - choice striker, although he was still on the upward curve in regards to returning to 100 % condition, and was left out of a number of starting line - ups in favour of Olivier Giroud.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has underlined that out - of - favour striker will not be allowed to leave on a cut - price deal.

Figuring sparingly last season, he saw himself lose his place in favour of the new system that saw established strikers Gabriel Agbonlahor and Andreas Weimann take up spots out wide, and with the arrivals of Aleksander Tonev and Leandro Bacuna he may well find playing time difficult to come by again this term.

Should Costa leave the west London club this summer in favour of a return to the Spanish capital, it'll be interesting to see whether Simeone's side decided to loan the striker out until January, or whether they decide to keep the player fresh for the second half of the season for the La Liga side's title run in.

There are many reports this morning saying that Arsenal are close to giving up on signing the 100 million + striker Kylian Mbappe, and have decided to move on to try and get the out - of - favour Anthony Martial from Manchester United for # 40million.

Chelsea striker Diego Costa looks to be on his way out of the club, but antics like this are surely doing no - one any favours to push a deal through.

Out of favour at Chelsea, the French striker is wanted by a host of Premier League sides — West Ham United, Swansea City and Crystal Palace.

Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge is nearing the Chelsea exit - door having fallen out of favour with manager Roberto Di Matteo.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

Now that Giroud is out Wenger should play Podolski in his favoured position as an out an out striker with another supporting striker in the form of Sanchez or Wellbeck as a duo.

Juventus could try to sign out - of - favour Manchester City striker and long - time target Stevan Jovetic.

New QPR manager Harry Redknapp is considering making a January move for out - of - favour Aston Villa striker Darren Bent, 28.

Arsenal Wenger has suggested something that absolutely none of us will want to hear, as it seems that he has slyly ruled out the signing of another central striker, in favour of a player already on our books — Alexis Sanchez.

A world class striker who may become out of favour at Real Madrid, Karim Benzema has also been linked with a move to Anfield.

Nicklas Bendtner could be staying in the Premier League, with Hull City set to make a move for the out of favour Arsenal striker.

Even though Louis van Gaal has given the England forward his vote of confidence and even moved him back into his favoured role as second striker, Rooney is woefully out of form.

Everton's out - of - favour striker Oumar Niasse has been linked with a move to the Turkish Super League club Galatasaray.

With the arrival of Danny Welbeck at Arsenal on transfer deadline day, the chances for Yaya Sanogo to play in his favoured centre forward role were reduced dramatically, but with Olivier Giroud being out of action for the next four months or so, the young French striker should still get some chances.

Crystal Palace have voiced their interest in Liverpool forward Christian Benteke and the out - of - favour striker could be just the solution to their problems in attack.

The Tottenham striker has been somewhat out of favour in recent times, and the dazzling performances of Harry Kane hasn't helped him at all in his bid to claim a Premier League starting spot again.

Adebayor has fallen out of favour with manager Mauricio Pochettino recently after reports emerged from the dressing room that the striker had been laughing and chatting happily with some of the Newcastle players after Spurs» 2 - 1 loss at White Hart Lane, and even invited them into the Tottenham dressing room while the rest of the players were trying to figure out exactly what went wrong.

The former star striker is out of form and out of favour with the gaffer as he continues to struggle to make an impact this season, despite United continuing to struggle without him.

The out - of favour Barcelona striker is keen to move, but his club aren't keen to deal, despite their history with Arsenal.

Daniel Sturridge, however, was left on the bench, although one wonders if this formation might have benefitted the out - of - favour striker.

The out - of - favour Liverpool striker attracted interest from several clubs in this window, including Internazionale, Sevilla and Newcastle, but had a successful medical at West Brom on Monday.

Since then, the striker has been out - of - favour with the fans, but has the backing of the players and manager, especially Andros Townsend, who wants him to start against Leicester (speaking on Thursday afternoon).

West Ham chairman David Sullivan has confirmed that the Hammers would be interested in doing business with Liverpool for out - of - favour striker Christian Benteke but at the same time has conceded that a deal...

It is also unclear whether out of favour Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi will also be included in the transfer, however Roma are likely to turn down signing the Belgium international should Chelsea attempt to include him in the deal.

First, there were players who were publicly remonstrating against the manager, on being subbed, more so out - of - favour Bosnia striker Edin Dzeko.

Out of favour Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyebeni has given Jude Aneke a cash gift of $ 1,000.

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