Sentences with phrase «piece takers»

The Turkish sensation is only 22 but is widely renowned for his incredible prowess in dead ball situations, with the player regarded as one of the world's finest set - piece takers.

On Wednesday night, Bayern Munich's Xabi Alonso — probably one of the better set - piece takers in the universe — took a corner.

The big thing about that was Hazard was fine either going down the wing or attacking centrally and Mata was fine crossing, he was Chelsea's set piece taker so they could afford to use the formation.

His goalscoring is especially impressive considering that he has never been a set piece taker for the Stamford Bridge outfit.

Evra may have reigned as the world's best left - back at his peak at Old Trafford but his Irish predecessor was a more industrious all - rounder: a danger man on the overlap or when coming inside to tear through the centre, capable of playing on the left or the right, an excellent set piece taker and defensively sound.

He's also an excellent set - piece taker, and the Seagulls might depend upon this route for goals.

The 25 - year - old has also become a regular set piece taker for the side and put in a couple of good deliveries on Sunday.

Not exact matches

Set - piece specialists and penalty takers are worth considering if they're not otherwise regular scorers.

With up to 30 % of goals for some teams coming from set pieces the designated takers (Payet and Snodgrass) are always going to have an advantage with this although I fully appreciate that good delivery should not be an underestimated skill.

There were no takers for works by some young artists whose prices skyrocketed in the past two to three years, including Tauba Auerbach's trompe - l'oeil painting resembling a crumpled piece of cloth.

Sotheby's $ 242 million evening sale of contemporary art in May in New York only had 44 pieces, but 95 % of them found takers.

Since the last passenger pigeon in existence died in the Cincinnati Zoo in 1914, the eggs from the now extinct birds have become so scarce that G. Ellis Miller, of this city, is asking $ 300 a piece for the three perfect ones in his possession — with no takers.

And though I'm not much of an artist, I am a fervent note taker, and S Pen felt just as natural to use as a BIC ballpoint pen to a piece of paper.