Sentences with phrase «scorer from last season»

Roma has just parted ways with their leading scorer from last season, sending Adem Ljajic to Inter on a season long loan with an option to buy, a deal which could reach $ 11 million.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has played down speculation about the current goal drought affecting his top scorer from last season, Alexis Sanchez.

However, there is no guarantee Dortmund are willing to let their top scorer from last season leave and it would likely take a sizeable bid to convince the Bundesliga champions to allow a player that scored 30 goals in all competitions last season leave.

Both teams» leading scorers from last season have departed for pro careers.

If OG goes it means we will have parted with 5 of our top 6 goal - scorers from last season... Sanchez 30 goals in all comps; Theo 19; OG 16; Perez 7 and Ox 6.

Not exact matches

The report quotes a «source» who said: «Lacazette was followed because he was top scorer in French football — but a lot of his goals were penalties [10 of his 27 goals last season came from the spot].

Back from last season are the team's three leading scorers — Guard Tom Hagan, Forward Bob Warren and Bo Wyenandt, a forward - turned - guard.

Some Arsenal fans see Walcott as a great weapon to have in the Arsenal armoury, with his pace and the finishing we saw from him in the first half of last season and the one prior to that when he was the club's top scorer.

Janssen scored 27 goals to be crowned the Eredivisie's top scorer in his first season after AZ bought him from Almere City for just $ 400,000 last summer — fee reported by The Guardian.

The 6 - foot senior is Kentucky's leading returning scorer (he averaged 11 points per game last season) and its top marksman (he was 37.6 % from three - point range).

Last year we only had one prolific goal scorer in Sanchez while he dithered on Giroud being his main man or not all season and Ozil not scoring enough along with no significant scorer from midfield.

The guy kept our season afloat for the first 4 months with his goals, scored the goal to secure UCL group stages, scored both semi-final goals to take us to FA cup final, is the club's top scorer, has been involved in more goals + assists than anyone in the PL, scored more goals than the media's fave Costa from a deeper, wider position, plays every second of every game as if it was his last, is always smiling, helped instill a hungrier work ethic in the team — all in a first season.

What the manager did not say, however, was that last season's top scorer would be in the team from the start.

The Eagles loaned Gomez from Fiorentina last season and he managed to rediscover his form, finishing the season as top scorer and playing a key role in Besiktas winning the league title.

At this stage of last season we were top of the League, but amazingly had only scored 37 goals, whereas this season we have increased that by nearly 30 % and have a current total of 48 goals, with he scorers coming from every position on the field.

He is a very good striker and if he had to start he would do fine I am sick to death of defending him Giroud has scored 3 goals in 5 PL matches (as a sub) He has scored 2 CL goals so far 87 Goals Total for us since he joined # 1 last season in headed goals in the PL 6th Top scorer last season with 16 goals (taking into account a 12 match goalless spell) He is far from bad

So Wenger is apparently confident of getting his man in the summer with an offer in the region of # 20 million and for a player that was the top scorer in Italy's top division last season with 22 goals and has scored nine from just 20 games so far this time that seems pretty cheap in today's transfer market.

Then Wenger can add that money to his transfer budget and if he is quick, I think he could do a lot worse than going for the top scorer from the French Ligue 1 last season, Alexandre Lacazette.

And while we await the decision of one of the top scorers from the Premier League last season, Jamie Vardy is not the only forward that would improve the Arsenal squad.

Now I think there is still reasons to be cheerful, I agree Man C & Chelski have spent & bought some good players, we all understand that 5 of those teams might be in the CL proper which is a huge distraction for those 4 - 5 teams.Chelsea will not be able to field the same 13 - 14 players all season, as for Man C they were very frail at the back last season, add to that 2 flying wing backs and I'm not sure they will be any better this coming season.LFC will most probably have CL as well if they qualify and haven't exactly bought great players apart from Salah who could be a good aquasistion for them.Spuds have sold a good player & strengthened a rival & still not bought a single player yet, Man U have bought 2 good players & in Lukaku have a proven goal scorer in the PL but if they play the same dour way they did last season & with the added games the CL brings will they perform week in week out in the league??? As for Everton yes they have released a lot of players and also brought in a lot too to give better quality in the squad as they have Europa league the same as US the big difference is I think we will play squad players & youngsters maybe with a few senior players all the way up to the QF This tells me most of our rivals will pave the way for us to field pretty much the same side every weekend in the PL thus giving us an advantage over all the other 5 teams playing in the CL & Europa, just remember the League has been won in the last 2 seasons by teams NOT in Europe YES we are this season but I think Wenger will put all his eggs in the League basket and field an under strength side in all comps hence focusing on the League until we are no longer in the race.

Their boost in production late last season buoyed a club whose bid to end a three - year NCAA tournament drought was nearly ruined when leading scorer Pierre Pierce was dismissed from the team on Feb. 2.

@Retsub, yes you are right but on the contrary you must agree with me that most of the goals have been comming from midfielders and Giroud took less shots towards the opposition goal in the recent few matches and with Walcott so hungry for Brazil and him being our top scorer while playing on the wings last season shows you how much we have missed him.

In the end, as Rooney celebrated as the scorer of the single deciding goal 4,020 days after last scoring at Anfield — in another albeit less dispiriting 1 - 0 away win — it almost felt like a 22 - man pastiche of the striker's own season, prior to his recent return of four goals from his last three Premier League games.

Zahavi, who was the league's top scorer last season with 27 goals from 30 league games, joined Guangzhou R&F in 2016 from Maccabi Tel Aviv and was linked with a possible move after his stellar performances in 2017.

He was the top scorer in Serie A last season and has 10 goals for club and country this season from 13 appearances.

The 24 - year - old Schurrle this season has made just five starts in the English Premier league, in which he was a scorer three times, followed the steps of Kevin de Bruyne who last year joined Wolfsburg from the English giant.

Grealish was the second highest scorer for Villa last season; scoring 5 from a wide position but even he would admit that he is capable of so much more.

Onyekuru, 20, finished joint - top scorer in the Belgian league last season, despite it being his first season with KAS Eupen as they finished fourth from bottom.

Five of Sunderland's last seven goals have come from the on - loan Manchester United forward, which says everything you need to know about Darren Bent and how much Sunderland rely on their top scorer last season for inspiration.

Kane finished as top scorer in the Premier League over the last two seasons which has drawn massive interest from La Liga giants Real Madrid.

To illustrate this, we can consider last season's finishing / goal statistics: Dirk Kuyt was our top scorer with 13 goals from 64 attempts, Maxi Rodriguez was our second highest goal scorer with 10 from 57, after that you have Fernando Torres — who we won't count as he mostly only featured under Hodgson — then the players with the kind of conversion rate that Suarez has: Raul Meireles (5 from 62), Steven Gerrard (4 from 50) and Suarez himself (4 from 55).

Spain international Llorente was Swansea's top scorer last season with 15 goals following his # 5million move from Sevilla.

McCormack, the subject of a failed bid from West Ham in January, was last season's top scorer in the Championship, netting 28 goals as Leeds finished 16th.

The Swans have made a number of investments this summer — most notably that of Wilfried Bony from Vitesse, last season's Dutch Eredivisie top scorer.

Alavés kept most of the players from last season, but lost three key starters over the summer: Theo Hernandez and Marcos Llorente went to Real Madrid and top scorer Deyverson moved to Brazil.