Southgate has utilised a 3 -5-2 system in England's last three friendlies — goalless draws against Brazil and Germany and the win over the Dutch — but used wing - backs in the wide roles
rather than wingers.
There would be a lot more ground to cover and playing as midfielders
rather than wingers would mean that their positioning and movement for attacks may become more restrictive.
Speaking after Walcott announced that he wants to return to playing on the wing, where has had his better days, Wenger has instead came out to the media to announce that he personally sees Walcott's future as a striker at Arsenal,
rather than a winger.
Giroud played twice for France so we will get to see Lucas Perez for the first time, and I am glad to hear that Wenger wants him to play as a centre - forward
rather than a winger.
I think attacking wise he will look like a left sided CF, far left,
rather than a winger.
Chamberlain already showed his skills for the Gunners and he's highly recommended to become a star player if he'll manage to stay away from bad injuries, but according to Arsene Wenger, Chamberlain will only hit his peak when he manages to turn himself in an attacking midfielder
rather than a winger.
Not exact matches
Is it worth paying him the extra # 10k
rather than see him go and have to go through the rigmarole of scouting and signing another
winger?
The 24 year - old has netted 16 in just 22 League games and he is probably much more likely to be a success in England as he can play as an attacking midfielder or
winger as well,
rather than being an out - and - out front man like Lacazette.
Rather than buying Morata I would prefer for us to stick with Giroud with Sanchez as second striker like Griezmann in the France team then we sign a left
winger like Reus, Draxler or Gotze
Chamberlain is suggesting that perhaps he would prefer to play in the centre of midfield
rather than as a
winger.
This is an accusation that has been levelled at the Dutch
winger in the past, with the former Chelsea regularly opting to cut inside and shoot
rather than pass to a teammate or send in a cross for a centre - forward to meet.
In my opinion Giroud may well be the club's main striker, because let's face it Alexis is a converted
winger rather than a striker.
He has a history of converting wide men to CFs so he'll probably look at some powerful, fast, technical
wingers who have a knack for finishing
rather than crossing.
Again Gotze is not a conventional
winger and his game is based on ball control and dribbling
rather than pace, but not every
winger needs to base their game upon speed at Arsenal, otherwise we may as well stick with Theo Walcott.
We have great
wingers — I just wish we played them more often
rather than shifting an attacking midfielder onto the wing.
he's very composed, not a typical
winger like ox he's always looking to get in on goal
rather than stay out wide
I pray he does nt start vs Spurs because we have been playing very well with
wingers who want to take responsibility for their position
rather than come inside and try to steal the show.
Ps - I would
rather go for a quality
winger than a striker.
I really don't understand what you're saying here — to play Sanchez through the middle you need AMs out wide,
rather than natural
wingers?
The other thing is that although Gotze could play on the wing for Arsenal like he has done occasionally for his national side, he isn't a natural
winger in the sense that he is more direct with build up play, passing and the ball at his feet,
rather than the pace, ability to beat a player and to put crosses in as you'd expect from a «real»
winger.
Like kuyt, I think campbell's best position is
winger rather than CF.
-- Bring in R. Perez to teach Bellarine, Ox, and all the
wingers and wing backs how to cross a damn ball
rather than always cutting back.
The Argentine
winger has often been too busy showing off his clever skills
rather than focusing on doing a job for the team.
He is usually deployed as a
winger rather than a striker, but this season the Englishman has started popping up with important goals when called upon.
HAHAHA some of you would
rather have another
winger in Reus or broken Cavani
than Jackson Martinez.
Give them free roles up front, that way all of them will be able to play as strikers
rather than «supportive
wingers» as i'd call it.
I'm not confident with Debuchy, he's more of a right
winger that can defend
rather than a right back that can attack.
Valverde started off using him and then changed him to a right
winger rather than right back.
The evolution of
wingers into wide forwards, tasked with cutting inside on their stronger foot to score goals
rather than staying wide to provide crosses, means that wide attacking areas are almost solely the fullback's domain.
His attempts to ping the ball far and wide remained but more often
than not his long passes were on - point
rather than Hollywood, with the runs of Lingard in particular helping to get the best out of the Englishman, who regularly looked to cut across the park to find the
winger racing for the byline.
Torres often pulls out to a wide position, and even if he is in the middle, Chelsea's inverted
wingers are more likely to shoot
rather than cross.
However, the lack of other
wingers suggest these formations will be a plan b or c,
rather than being central to England's tournament plans.
As well as straying from their usual 4 -2-1-3 shape, they also played with
wingers playing on their «right» side (right - footed on right; left - footed on left)
rather than the inverted
wingers we have come to expect from them.
Rather than use a traditional number ten in the middle behind a striker, Tim Sherwood has been favouring a central
winger recently.
To get the best out of Zlatan he needs to be the lone striker or at least have a quick supporting striker behind and flanked by natural
wingers who would
rather create
than score.
During the game against Coventry, both players showed a renewed spirit to compete within the squad and both
wingers have shown real class playing through the middle
rather than their usual flanking positions.
He chose to pursue a
winger rather than a centre forward.
Here we have two players, gifted passers, sure, but slow as molasses and generally occupying the same space on the pitch, working a two man lateral passing game,
rather than moving the ball up the pitch, forming triangles with the
wingers or overlapping full backs.
Embed from Getty Images However, it seems Theo Walcott has his eyes set on that challenge, after revealing he wants to be known as a right -
winger rather than a striker from now on.
Chungy's form since the arrival of Neil Lennon at the Macron Stadium in October has been superb, with the
winger looking like the player that Wanderers fans loved when he first signed
rather than the player that looked devoid of confidence and interest under Dougie Freedman.
James Milner operated much further forward
than in recent games, and was more of a proper defensive right
winger,
rather than the central - midfield / attacking - midfield hybrid he's been so far under Klopp.
He opted for a 4 -3-3 formation, dropped Olivier Giroud for Alexandre Lacazette and gave Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe licence to roam
rather than forcing them to operate as traditional
wingers.
It's a problem that he is yet to recover from with the former Barcelona
winger scheduled to return for the New Year,
rather than the new Premier League season.
However, with a host of star attacking midfielders and
wingers linked to the club, the return of Markovic, and Roberto Firmino also comfortable leading the line, Alario might be a man for a specific role,
rather than a star man who'll have to be shoehorned in.
I would guess the right
wingers would be quite happier if US government's budget and taxes was more similar to Hong Kong or China,
rather attempting to be
than be more like, Cuba or Denmark.
Depressingly, it seems that for many, if you cant find an energy solution that is cheaper
than even unsubsidized coal, then Right -
wingers would
rather go to hell in a handbasket
than accept any other solution.