Sentences with phrase «players up top»

A lot of possession doing well to reach the ball to players up top but when they got it in the final third, final balls were poor.
«Along with Wayne Rooney and the others, England have players up top who make them one of the best supplied international teams, because they have a lot going forward.»
It's simple football but relies on 5 players up top doing the job of 6 or 7 players.
If we are serious about the PL we need 3 players, a DM, a CB and a player up top, then the top 3 will be sanchez / walcott and the new player

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Save if the present Gunners save themselves from going out of this season Ucl to Barcelona, the Boss and the Arsenal Board MUST re focus their focus on revamping the Arsenal squad with some additions of top quality players from where ever they can find them to replace the dead woods, the injury proners, the past it, the can't make it, the too average, the not Ucl quality, the 1 or 2 matches performance players, the low class ones, the uninteligent ones, the lazy ones but swallowing up vast wages of Arsenal money, the cave - in big games players and the boastful but lackluster players in big games who are presently at Arsenal now.
has wenger bought injury - proof bodies for the players???... i have to agree that we have a stronger squad than in the previous seasons but its no better than the other top teams... up to now i still can't get why we had to leave our home and move to the emirates except maybe for the ridiculous ticket prices... the stadium should start paying us back by now
From the Arsenal and Hull starting line ups it is clear that Steve Bruce expects his team to be under a lot of pressure as he has gone with a physical and somewhat defensive XI with players like Powell, Huddlestone and Diame and their top scorer of the season Abel Hernandez on the bench.
And the boss doesn't want to spend more than that # 50m this season to avoid selling any of his top quality players to balance up.
Arsenal now have 2 top quality players for every position and in some cases 3, we should be looking at playing the fittest players in their best position in every game and then when everyone is at the same level then sent le into the best x1, but rotation is still important to.keep up the fitness.
They sold 3 players, who were just 1 - 2 years out on contract, for 100M, and invested 55M approx immediately to snap up 6 of top young talents, for almost same salary.
Not disrespecting them but we all know how well Wilshere and Elneny can play and it is up to them to perform, we have to trust our players and if they perform then they could give top teams a run for their money.
I quite agree sell all the deadwoods but which player in his right mind would want to come to arsenal at the moment, remember people man u was in the same situation under moyes but we're able to attract better player's even when not playing champions league, the selling point from arsenal point of view is to tell players which they are trying to get what the plan is of getting back to top flight football by going for the Europa league over the FA cup and finishing in the top six otherwise if they go for wishy - washy arsene wenger stupid attitude of we've got quality all the squad we are competing for everything then I'm afraid We will end up with nothing
This was decided moths ago the only reason they announce it now is so that supporters turn up for the games and so no massive demonstrations, now we have weeks to get use to it and shut up get on with life, if we are lucky they might spend some lose change on top of seling players
With these glaring issues not addressed we'll continue to rely on our players playing up to their top quality week in week out with little recourse for plan B. I can't see it happening honestly and the results so far reflect it.
With 49 of the world's top 50 players set to tee it up, the golf world will be set for a show south of the border next week when so many top players are in form.
We simply can't go into the season without dropping some players, we'll be watching all these top managers luring some of the games best players and then there would be us going with the very same make - up of every failed season before this one.
If the Bills move up to 5, take a player, then I think that 2 of the top five could last through about pick 20, with maybe one spectacular fall.
Wilshere should have been brought in to create and add danger, speed to our game, Walcot some more and Giroud if needed... Ozil being supposed to sit apparently... So, it is no referee, but a team as reflecting manager... If owners and Wenger himself do not get a huge container of coffee, we will finish 12 and he will be doing the walk of shame, leave himself remembered as a loser... What they need to do NOW is bring Henry to assist him and do the job, boost, get players focused with winning spirit he has in him... Then wenger can sit all season long, bench himself as he does and watch henry do the running and screaming as other manager dio... Then we will be in top 3, meaning third; there's now way to ctach up the Manchesters and if we do nt wake up now, we will fight for fourth place; the spurs will distance us and fight for second or third.
As for Martial, he has struggled to establish himself in Mourinho's starting line - up this season but he still has a long way to go in his career to improve and mature into a top player.
With a player like Ozil topping the charts with chances created, assists etc, we would expect our hitman up front who has played almost every single game to have way more goals... yet Giroud is nowhere near the top scorers.
Alexis Sanchez need to go to club with a more ambition unlike arsenal, cos he is a winner and he needs to win more trophy, he scored 30 goals last season yet arsenal couldn't make top 4, that's to tell u a tree can't make up a forest but till now what has Wenger done to improve the squad to convince Sanchez to stay?nothing, and u expect him to stay with those players who don't have winning mentality and a coach that lacks ambition, Sanchez don't need money what he need is quality players...... my gunners fans all over the world let's be truthful to ourselves, how many of us will still remain in arsenal fc if we were Sanchez, with arsenal transfer activities so far in mind?
Getting a top player from a top rival also has its up side.
I like Rooney as a player and always thought he would have been good up top in our system but he is plainly in decline.
I'm not sure what Josh Reddick would have netted on his own, but there's no doubt that Hill's inclusion made it easy for the Dodgers to give up three top prospects for players the A's weren't going to have on the roster in four months.
His experience at such a young age and us having one of the best playmakers in the game makes me think he'd be a perfect fit, although I am worried it could take a season to adjust in which case I hope we can get enough goals from other players, maybe even play sanchez up top, if we don't win something this season players will be leaving.
He does put up points, enough to be a top 6 player.
He certainly did a Giroud when coming on against Leciester on Friday and Ramsey has had his fair share of injuries which have often come about from a busy schedule of games, so perhaps he could be an impact player for Arsenal from midfield just as the big Frenchman is up top.
Bottom line, if he is angered bench the players who were not good enough and play those who deserve some game time based on the Southampton game or on games where they had a positive impact: - Take Özil out and play Ox in the hole (he has to understand your the highest paid player of the club, your given freedom like nobody else and your even seeking even more money with a new contract you can't play like that ever and go AWOL)- Put Sanchez on the wing or up top but put Welbeck in (Walcott didn't track back near enough for the Alsonso goal)- Iwobi has been bright from the wing let him play there - Xhaka has to go back in the holding midfield role and I would take out Coquelin because he could've taken a foul on the hazard's goal.
We need another top class keeper so that we can give much needed rests to Ospina... If the 4 - 5 players are signed up... we will be invincible again — possibly
The 23 year old currently vies for a place in a Real Madrid first team line - up with a number of top players with the likes of Xabi Alonso, Mesut Ozil, Kaka, Esteban Granero standing in Sahin's way.
Alexis came with a good spirit, seing Ozil on board, thinking a team would be built around them but year after year, it is no top class addition with a guessing game plan, weakness all over the pitch, players out of position, a team scared to play and lost as manager... Sanchez then started to ask more money, we said no as to Ozil; waiting 6 month later to be on last year contract... The all management is nuts and Alexis or any players try until they get fed up, Ozil plays to get fit for wrld cup and his value back...
He followed that up by finishing as top scorer and being named best player in the Euro 2016 competition in his home country.
The success of an academy should be measured by the number of players that end up in the senior team, and I think on that score Arsenal is on top of all the top four teams.
I believe the board will move wenger upstairs this summer but the club needs either a top manager who spend day 100m on 3 players and gets the rest to perform better or a top Manager to completely overhaul the squad but that will take 300m I don't believe the club are willing to spend either, so I think it will be a up and coming manger who will eventually fail.
Why are so many people hung up about a DM No other top team worries about it they simply buy world class players then make them work.
I actually agree ama yang haha ok watever he's name is not worth 65 # million he's nearly 30 I get that side things and unproven in league ya he tears up German league but that league is fadeing every good player gets bought by Europe or Munich I think we keep Giroud and go buy mahrez or zaha either 2 do but I'm getting feeling miki is in for Sanchez and we mite get Evans but that's it I think it's all arsenal fc making fans happy I no we went for ambangyang but did we really pr stunt again just feels that way 55 # tops for me he's worth like nobody wants him u Gota worry with that bad apple maybe but mahrez or zaha for me keep mr Giroud and get Evans I'm like him good solid experience which we need with kos and mustafi who can be bit mad at times?
However, it doesn't appear as though it has put the north London outfit off chasing their preferred targets, and if they do snap up Kokcu, they'll be hopeful that he builds on his early promise and develops into a top player.
Ye crack me up these articles are just paper talk then all ye take it so seriously moan about Wenger most of ye are haters judge him after the window the man is a legend in my eyes and it will be a sad day when he leaves and he will leave when he wants he still can attract top players he is well respected he bought ALEXIS SANCHEZ less bitching more supporting
Before things get good they will get worse.but since wenger is around we just hve to hve hope this year we do nt fall so much.the wisest bisna that man u did was bringing mou coz he himself made man u attractive for top players, while we are lossing our glamour but ill blame it more on penny pinching (offer a player less and unattractive amount hence we end up bieng rejected)
«It was a big ask for those players to stand up to some of the pressure and deal with the quality football Steaua played, and I'm really delighted for them that they've come off the field with a good result and we now top the group whatever happens in the final game.
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