The Mexican may thrive playing in a 4 -4-2 formation but wouldn't be much effective
playing as a lone striker in Jose Mourhino's preferable 4 -2-3-1 formation.
Not discouraging Theo at all I'm a big fan but asking him to
play as a lone striker through the middle I just don't see him lasting there for a stretch of games.
can someone please explain to me why are we going in for vargas we already have enough wingers and he
cant play as a lone striker so were is the sense in all of this???
Lucas struggled to receive positive service from his teammates, especially from the wings, and so as he was
playing as a lone striker up front, it's very difficult for him to be involved in both the build up play and have the instinct to be ready in the box.
If forwards who operate in a 3 -5-2 or 4 -3-3 system are being offered up eg: Aguero, Jovetic and presently Cavani, Suarez and even Falcao etc who are not being
played as lone strikers then Alexis should be included in any comparisons.
The Nigerian although boast of a fantastic goal scoring record, he isn't entirely at
home playing as a lone striker, as he prefers playing just behind the main striker where his late runs into the box often go unsighted.
How did we get in a position where one of our most dangerous players (Antonio) is rarely played in his most effective position (wide right) and
now plays as a lone striker after it was discovered that he wasn't a right back?
Gervinho, who is only suspended for Premier League matches, was a welcome inclusion to the squad and given freedom to swap wings with Walcott as captain Robin van
Persie played as a lone striker.
Tottenham have been searching for a quality star who can support Harry Kane upfront or
play as the lone striker in the absence of the England international.
Origi will most likely start on the bench though, as Klopp would probably prefer Daniel Sturridge to
play as lone striker with the attacking trio of Adam Lallana, Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino backing him up.
Nice post tubbie,
Playing as a lone striker you must come to meet the ball sometimes with your back to goal.
We need a top tier player to
play as a lone striker (Falcao / Cavani / Reus) 2.
Great player to have, he can play instead of Sanchez if he's out and he can
play as a lone striker.
He can
play as the lone striker or he play off another front - man, as he has been at Galatasaray with Drogba.
Yes Walcott can score, but without pace and space he adds nothing to the team and
him playing as lone striker is another issue.
I believe we should instead go for Lukaku who is a young and already established striker in the EPL,
plays as a lone striker and would be a great replacement for Giroud.
And as I said before welbeck and Theo struggle to
play as a lone striker.
Yeah but don't put him as a winger or
play him as a lone striker.
Aguero has a better record when
playing as a lone striker, so Pellegrini may give him that opportunity.
Welbeck can not be
played as a lone striker — top two or wide striker only please.
Either
playing as a lone striker or with an attacking partner, Mark Hughes may have found the man to lead the line for the Potters for years to come.
Playing as the lone striker, the onus was on the Spaniard to score goals, and that is something he couln't do from forty yards out.
Wayne Rooney,
playing as the lone striker, stuck to his task of frustrating City captain Vincent Kompany.
The United graduate has primarily featured on the left side of the attack this term, but he showed his versatility during the tail - end of last season, where
he played as the lone striker in Zlatan Ibrahimovic's absence through injury.
Playing as a lone striker, is always going to be hard.