Sentences with phrase «own goalscoring record»

Though his international goalscoring record is undoubtedly impressive, I am not convinced that Peter Crouch should be anything other than an impact substitute for England if all players are fit.

The Belgian international scored the first goal before providing the assist for the winning goal scored by Jesse Lingard, but predominantly focusing in on his own goalscoring record, the 24 - year - old has revealed that he expected a bit more respect for what he's achieved thus far as opposed to the criticism that he receives.

So do you agree with Wenger that our improved goalscoring record is all down to Alexis» contributions?

Aubameyang came in for 13M Euro after roughly a 1 in 2 goalscoring record in his final 2 seasons for St Etienne.

That report also adds that Madrid are willing to splash out up to # 79m on Icardi, and while that is a lot of money, the 24 - year - old's goalscoring record, particularly this season, can't be argued with.

It's already been a whirlwind season for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy so far, having smashed long standing goalscoring records and firing the Foxes to the top of the Premier League table.

The Uruguayan may have had his share of controversies — handballing on the line in the last minute of extra time in the World Cup quarter final as well as an inexplicable bite into the shoulder of PSV Eindhoven midfielder Otman Bakkal during their Eredivisie match — but his goalscoring record is impossible to argue with.

Despite a modest goalscoring record this campaign, the Daily Mail reported that his boss with the Brazilian national side, Dunga claimed that he was capable of playing for any club.

Unproven at the highest level, but boasting a fantastic goalscoring record for club and country.

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A player in fine form this season, Alexis Sanchez has perhaps made a case for moving upfront after a great goalscoring record, with Olivier Giroud rotating with the Chilean.

To be totally fair, the striker with the worst goalscoring record is the only one NOT being linked with a move away and that is Welbeck.

Huntelaar's experience and proven goalscoring record at the top level makes him a tempting prospect for any top club, with Tottenham also hoping to be in with a chance of signing him as they eye improvements to Emmanuel Adebayor and Roberto Soldado.

Lionel Messi doesn't rest on his laurels — it took just moments for the Argentinian superstar to bag himself a hat - trick for the evening after breaking the all - time La Liga goalscoring record with a neat finish past the Sevilla goalkeeper.

Chelsea are reportedly leading the race to land a highly - rated teenage starlet with an incredible goalscoring record in Caen youngster Elye Wahi.

In turn, a signing like Aguero would be a major arrival to boost their hopes of silverware next season, and given his goalscoring record over the years, he would be a crucial addition for the club.

Ordinarily I'd have taken Sturridge, but he's not 100 % and his goalscoring record this season isn't near Giroud's.

Lacazette hasn't had the service around him to flourish at times and he can't have just turned into a poor striker overnight given his goalscoring record at Lyon.

It really is silly, there's no way Morata deserves that sort of pay package he may have had a decent Euro 2016 but his goalscoring record at club level is dismal

«His form for club and country in his long career proves why he's is ready, his goalscoring record proves why he is ready to play up front.

Lionel Messi has equalised the La Liga goalscoring record against fellow high flyers Sevilla at the Nou Camp, with the little Argentine wizard stepping up and planting a wonderful free - kick into the back of the net to give Luis Enrique's side the lead.

Last season was Perez's first as a striker, he previously played LW which attests his poor goalscoring record.

While the Croatian international brings experience, a decent goalscoring record and an ability to fit into Vincenzo Montella's style of play and has the characteristics required by the Italian tactician in terms of being able to help build play too, it's an all - round sensible addition.

It isn't just his fitness, it is his goalscoring record as well, he has played 247 games and scored 54 according to wiki, that is not a record to bring faith... I know he has played a lot out wide but so has Theo, at least Theo has scored over 100 goals and managed to play 400 games.

Welbeck in particular in the years he has joined us has two major injuries (and setbacks) plus his goalscoring record is abysmal for 25 year old 16mill CF.

Lukas Podolski should really be the favourite to get the nod, given his goalscoring record, but we all know Wenger will not allow him to start.

His return will increase the attacking options for manager Brendan Rodgers, who is still searching for a formation that will help the side improve their goalscoring record.

The former Corinthians man even has an impressive goalscoring record for the Selecao, having struck 5 goals in 28 caps for his country.

In turn, that will be a real concern for Klopp as he'll be desperate to see them avoid any injury setbacks of their own as that could leave Liverpool exposed at the back against the side with the best goalscoring record in the English top flight this season.

The only thing that doesn't lie to you is his goalscoring record, and it's better than Giroud's but really not that much better, especially when you consider everything else Giroud gives to the team.

As in every transfer window, some Arsenal fans have been clamouring for Arsene Wenger to bring in a top class striker to improve our goalscoring record and give us a chance to compete with the other top sides in the Premiership, but the stats are saying that we have already improved immensely.

Even at PSG Cavani has a better goalscoring record than Higuain does at Napoli, despite often playing out wide and being second fiddle to Ibrahimovic — 34 goals in 65 appearances.

The Special One is said to be a big fan of the way which Kane combines a relentless work rate with a prolific goalscoring record.

With Welbeck now improving his England goalscoring record even further, can he replicate that form in front of goal for struggling Arsenal?

What angers me is the low price we've offered for a player with an unbelievable goalscoring record when we charge the highest ticket prices in the world.

That's a continuation of an impressive goalscoring record since he moved to the San Siro in 2013, and so the talent is undoubtedly there.

Another one might be looking for something new after setting a new goalscoring record in Seria A. And Finally the last one seems to have a not so good relationship with management at PSG.

The 25 year - old has scored 20 goals in his 24 appearances in all competitions this season, continuing his fine goalscoring record since the 2013 - 14 season, proving to be one of the most prolific goalscorers in Europe's top leagues.

Rooney was clearly a huge fan of Van Nistelrooy, naming him as the best finisher he's worked with despite himself breaking United's goalscoring record last season.

«I've said before that my goalscoring record has never been good enough and that I always want to add more goals,»

I do admit he does have a good goalscoring record in the Bundesliga (besides this year with Dortmund).

If he keeps up his goalscoring record for Spurs for the next few seasons, it may not be long before we see Alli follow the footsteps of Beckham in more ways than one and secure a move to La Liga.

However, it's added by the Express that he has a # 25m release clause which would certainly be appealing to interested parties as that would arguably be a snip for an established player of his quality with his goalscoring record at such a high level in today's market given the transfer fees we've seen in recent times, and so it remains to be seen what the future holds for Mertens.

Despite his displays often seeming to be languid and slow - paced, Dzeko has a fine goalscoring record for Manchester City, having bagged 46 league goals for the club, an impressive record considering he has spent much of that time playing second fiddle to Sergio Aguero and Mario Balotelli.

Being 3rd choice CF for a CL team is good for a player who has been injured as much as he has and with the goalscoring record he has at club level.

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In my opinion Higuain wouldn't be all too good for Arsenal either, despite his goalscoring record at Napoli.

Balotelli only arrived at Anfield in the summer from Lazio's Serie A rivals AC Milan, but despite his impressive goalscoring record at the San Siro, Balotelli has been unable to translate his performances back into the English game, with only one Liverpool goal to his name so far — in the Champions League against Bulgarian minnows Ludogorets Razgrad.

City star Aguero is rightly considered as one of the Premier League's finest — his goalscoring record would be even better if it was not for niggling injuries curtailing his progress.

Despite his insane goalscoring record this term, it's understandable to see where Savage is coming from, as Man City star Kevin De Bruyne has, along with Salah, had an unbelievable season this year, and with Man City closing in on the Premier League title, we should see the Belgian pick up the POTY award.