Sentences with phrase «returned to fitness as»

The England international has struggled with injuries in recent seasons, but has always returned to fitness as a part of Arsene Wenger's plans, and seems to be a player the French boss likes to work with.
MANCHESTER: Zlatan Ibrahimovic is nearing a return to fitness as Manchester United seek to strengthen their grip on second place in the Premier League when they visit Newcastle on Sunday.

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With Theo Walcott, Serge Gnabry, Aaron Ramsey, Yaya Sanogo and Mikel Arteta returning to fitness, this week is very important as it gives the coaching staff at the club a great chance to get everyone playing as a team.
Blanc will take solace from the fact that first - choice Maxwell will soon return and replace Digne at left - back, however, he may well be hoping that Serge Aurier can return to full fitness as soon as possible in order to put pressure on van der Wiel for the right - back slot.
The 24 - year - old South Korean international, who has 42 caps for his country, missed almost all of last season with a double fracture to his leg as Bolton were relegated from the Premier League but has been a regular in the Championship this season after returning to full fitness.
If Daniel Sturridge — who has been ruled out of starting next season as he recovers from a hip injury [via Daily Mail]-- returns to fitness not too far into the beginning of the 2015 - 16 campaign, Brendan Rodgers could have one of England's most formidable attack forces, as they look to return to the top four.
Jack spent last term on loan with Bournemouth and was enjoying a return to regular action and a return to fitness, but as with most previous years, an injury put an end to that run, and that looks to have made his mind up about his future.
It is a risk of course, as is Arsene Wenger telling the world his tactical thoughts ahead of the game, because the home side are fairly competent going forward as well, but I think the reason the boss has gone for this game plan rather than try to be defensive as we did there famously a few years ago, is because of the return to fitness of Sead Kolasinac.
While it seems unlikely that many of those will be as a United player, it provides an exciting insight into Ibrahimovic's fitness as he closes in a return to the United first - team after so long out.
Arsene Wenger must have been mightily relieved when the in form England striker Danny Welbeck passed his late fitness test and as expected, the Frenchman has stuck with the pacy and hard working front man instead of bringing back Olivier Giroud who has made an early return to fitness and is on the bench to face Manchester United today.
I wish jack has some luck and returns to full fitness and succeeds as an Arsenal player.
The concern for Arsenal fans, however, is which Ozil we are going to see when he does play again, so the clear enthusiasm of the German to get back on the pitch is just as good news as his return to fitness.
With that in mind, Wenger will be hoping to field as many first team regulars at full fitness as he can, but if the likes of Ozil, Giroud, Koscielny and Ramsey aren't returning to training until later, it remains to be seen if they will be at full fitness to kick off the campaign.
He has now finally returned to full fitness but instead of returning to his leaders position he has found his place taken by Francis Coquelin but is still desperate to be involved as much as possible.
Nevertheless, Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has two key decisions to make for the return fixture at the Nou Camp as Philippe Coutinho is ineligible to play, while Andres Iniesta is a fitness doubt after picking up an injury in the win over Atletico Madrid at the weekend, as per Marca.
The boss clearly has great faith in the cntre back, though, highlighted once again by the decision to take up the option of extending his contract for another year before he has even returned to fitness, as reported by the Evening Standard.
Hopefully he continues to build on his fitness, get over his injury concerns and with any luck, he'll return to Arsenal next season as a player who is ready to stake his claim in Arsenal's midfield.
When Danny finally does return to fitness at least he should be fresh for the rest of the campaign as we get down to the nitty - gritty of the closing stages.
I think its more a case that as Welbeck has admitted himself, he is returning to match fitness and Walcott can't hit a barn door.
As a result, his absence hasn't been really missed, however now with Cazorla lacking in fitness and Xhaka banned, Ramsey's return to the Arsenal side this weekend could be vital.
Our manager has been a bit coy over the match fitness of Laurent Koscielny, Olivier Giroud and Mesut Ozil with their late returns after the Euro 2016 tournament, but I think he will be able to call on all three if he wants to, especially the German who did not go quite as far in the summer competition as his French colleagues.
Not only have we lost those two as possible right - wingers following the injury to Aaron Ramsey, it has also left us with only ONE recognised centre - forward in Olivier Giroud until either Walcott or Danny Welbeck return to full fitness.
There's no denying that Chelsea are a better side with him in it, and so his return to full fitness will be a welcome boost to all connected to the club as they look to continue to build momentum after a string of positive results.
His all - action style requires him to be at full match fitness and so our player knows now that he will not be right back to his best as soon as he returns, but he now has the patience and self - belief to let it happen.
Alexis should also be very high on the shortlist to be included in your fantasy team, as he is relishing his new role in the side, but there is the possibility that Olivier Giroud could well be selected to play up front now he has returned to fitness, and the Chilean could suffer if he is benched or put back in his previous role.
As I wrote in an article for Just Arsenal, I think that his words were instigated by the return to fitness of our German playmaker Mesut Ozil, who is clearly the main rival to Cazorla for that central role.
Now that Arteta has returned to fitness, playing 45 minutes with the U21 side yesterday, I am worried that Wenger will include him as a possible starter in the upcoming games.
Manchester City will travel to Russia without the assistance of skipper Vincent Kmopany as he continues his return to fitness from a thigh injury.
Of course I think most will agree they would prefer Alexis to play as the forward, but it will also be determined on fitness, with Walcott having been in training for weeks, whilst Alexis has of course only just returned from injury.
I know that Sampaoli can only concentrate on winning with Chile and will have no interest in Alexis» fitness when he returns to Arsenal, but if he insists on playing him against Peru on Tuesday as well, then Sanchez could be in real danger of aggravating his groin before returning to London.
The need to strengthen his options on the left - side of the defence for Rodgers is clear, as his other alternatives are currently Jose Enrique and Jon Flanagan; The former made just four league appearances last season and the latter missed the entire campaign through injury and is likely to be eased back into action upon his return to full fitness.
Further, we were all treated to that infectious laugh and a motivational speech as it seems Evra remains in high spirits and will continue to work on his fitness in a bid to earn a move elsewhere when he's allowed to return to action.
This is because Koscielny is not far off a return to full fitness, whilst Chambers and Holding are largely inexperienced and so are seen as more rotational players than first team choices.
The Red Devils put an end to their four game unbeaten run by beating Everton 2 - 0 and with Jose Mourinho declaring that Romelu Lukaku is fit to play tonight, as well as Marouane Fellaini returning to full fitness we could be in for a classic.
No new injury concerns for West Ham and no return to fitness from any long term treatment room residents as yet.
Centre - back and goalkeeping futures still also lie in the balance, as Chris Smalling — who has emerged as a leader at the back — could find his position under threat if another addition were to arrive, while Blind will be sweating on game time when a natural left - sided defender in the shape of Marcos Rojo returns to full match fitness.
Jonny Evans could return after missing the last two games with a calf injury while Saido Berahino is still unlikely to be in the squad as he tries to regain fitness having not played since September.
Daniel Sturridge was back available after returning to fitness, which saw Jack Wilshere dropped to the bench to allow Rooney and Sturridge to work as a two, and Gerrard and Lampard to continue their partnership in the holding roles.
Manchester United's new defensive midfielder Nemanja Matic has stated that he feels extremely welcome at the Old Trafford club and has suggested he will get «better and better» as he returns to full match fitness ahead of the new season.
Mo Farah will not compete at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as he works to return to full fitness for the European Championships in Zurich.
The 24 - year - old made just three appearances last season as he battled with a back problem, but has returned to fitness and is attracting big - name suitors across Europe.
James has impressed during the absence of Bale and he will look to make it as difficult as possible for Zidane to leave him out by putting in another good performance, even when the Welsh superstar eventually returns to full fitness.
«Francesco Totti is continuing to make progress as he bids to return to full fitness after sustaining a thigh injury on September 26.
Great to see Andre Ayew back as he gradually returns to full match fitness.
And in July, as negotiations with Dynamo were continuing during QPR's pre-season trip to Germany, Redknapp insisted he had no reservations about Kranjcar's long - term fitness and that the player would take a «massive drop in wages» in order to return to W12.
Speaking to the the official Everton site ahead of their weekend's fixture, the Everton manager revealed that the player has been working hard to regain his fitness and is set to reap the rewards of that work as he is ahead of schedule for his return.
Much like Pepe, even Danilo needed to perform well in order to keep his place in the starting lineup as Dani Carvajal is close to returning to full fitness but the Brazilian instead delivered a poor display on the night.
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren has returned to training as he seeks to prove his fitness ahead of this weekend's visit of Arsenal.
Ings has made just 11 appearances for the club having suffered problems with his ACL, and so you can't really blame Liverpool for being careful as he nears a return to full fitness.
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