Sentences with phrase «seasons after arrival»

Even the boss himself was a liability for about two seasons after arrival.

The German international has been pushed down in the club's pecking order this season after the arrival of attacking players such as Alexis Sanchez and Danny Welbeck, and is unhappy with being on the bench.

The move would certainly suit Giroud and Dortmund, as the 31 - year - old has struggled for regular playing time this season after the arrival of compatriot Alexandre Lacazette last summer, while if Arsenal signed Aubameyang, he'd surely drop further down the pecking order.

The Reds are listed as one of two suitors for the 27 - year - old in England, with Premier League rivals Arsenal also interested in pouncing for the out - of - favour attacker, who lost his place in Barca's starting lineup last season after the arrival of a former Anfield star, Luis Suarez.

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After a summer of big spending, the new arrivals certainly look likely to continue at Old Trafford, with van Gaal attempting to revolutionise the squad at United after their highly disappointing 7th place finish in the Premier League last seAfter a summer of big spending, the new arrivals certainly look likely to continue at Old Trafford, with van Gaal attempting to revolutionise the squad at United after their highly disappointing 7th place finish in the Premier League last seafter their highly disappointing 7th place finish in the Premier League last season.

The little magician also scored 12 goals in that debut season and was voted by the Arsenal fans as our Player of the Year, but has since had to contend with the arrival of Mesut Ozil and now Alexis Sanchez, as well as a few injury problems of course, He does play for Arsenal after all.

Hart was snubbed after Pep Guardiola's arrival last summer, as he was sent out on a season - long loan deal to Torino where he has had an indifferent experience.

The imminent arrival of Petr Cech at the Emirates Stadium looks like it will leave Ospina as the fall guy and he is set to join Turkish outfit Fenerbahce [via talkSPORT], after just one season in North London.

The combative Frenchman also declared that the arrival of more quality players has really increased the confidence in our ability to challenge for major honours again this season and that is what it is all about after all.

Ending last season in top form, Ander Herrera may struggle for as much playing time at Manchester United this term after the arrivals of both Morgan Schneiderlin and Bastian Schweinsteiger in midfield.

but, here's a little reminder of his importance (i) upon arrival his was the goal that catapulted into th CL; (ii) when others were tired and unable to respond he has the strength of character to fight to bring us into the game; (iii) he scores the goal to save us face in FAC after last seasons fiasco; (iv) he is without equal our best player so he already earned the right to be in the highest bracket of epl strikers, we need sanchez desperately we've no choice other than to pay # 320K + and build into his deal performance rated enhancements so as we're all able to move forwards.

I think you're right though and it seems ozil's arrival affected santi's confidence because he was not the same last season even after recovering from injury

The Villans are expected to announce the arrival of Sinclair on loan until the end of the season on Friday, after the City misfit arrived in Birmingham on Thursday to undergo a medical and thrash out personal terms.

The arrival of Ole Miss transfer Shea Patterson could be the missing piece that allows Jim Harbaugh to silence the critics after a disappointing five - loss season.

Wenger has achieved a huge amount for the club and although some of it was set prior to his arrival and some of it was an extension of his initial success the fact that winds up most of the anti wenger fans is that the club IS spending money and IS trying to rebuild after a long time in the wilderness, but when it comes to the spending on players its always the CHEAPER option in the most important area's Chips Keswick Boasted a # 100» 000 000 war chest during last summers closed season and stated that the club could buy any player they wished (Apart from the worlds top players at that point Messi) yet instead of spending the money in area's that needed drastic improvement Wenger opted for the cheaper replacements and spent just over half of the money allocated.

The Daily Mail are among sources to claim Conte could be on the brink of the sack after a difficult season at Chelsea, with Sky Sports recently reporting on Luis Enrique's potential arrival at the club to replace the Italian tactician.

The board's quote that we were now in a financial situation to buy «any player apart from Messi and Ronaldo» was timely, a time where the club was trying to sell season tickets and shirts, this quote coming days after Cech's arrival led all Gooners into a false sense of security.

Bills fans have greeted Bledsoe's arrival with bloated expectations, as evidenced by the 1,500 season tickets the team sold in the first four days after the trade.

Meanwhile, Reds boss Rodgers has made no secret of his desire to bolster his forward line going into the new season and despite the imminent arrival of England U21 international Danny Ings, it appears he is still after at least one more striker.

Malakai Hinckson - Mars has signed a two - year professional contract with Chelsea after impressing since his arrival at the start of the Under - 16 season.

Maybe he'll be more comfortable after being demoted last season with Iguodala's arrival.

Arsenal fans have every right to be excited about the coming season after seeing the arrival of the goal machine, Alexandre Lacazette, and the best left back in the Bundesliga, Sead Kolasinac.

Alexandre Lacazette's arrival has lifted some of the gloom around the Emirates after they missed out on fourth spot last season.

Poor old Alexandre Lacazette set Arsenal fans on fire by knocking in goals as soon as the season started after his arrival from Lyon this summer, but his confidence seemed to disappear after 5 or 6 games and Arsene Wenger decided to bring in Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang just six months after the Frenchman's arrival which relegated Lacazette to the bench.

After an awful first half of the season for Arsenal the acrimonious departure of Alexis Sanchez to Man United should have helped the Gunners to settle down and reduce the animosity in the dressing room and on the pitch, especially as we saw the arrivals of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang and Henrikh Mhkitaryan to give our striker force a boost.

The 25 - year - old has enjoyed a more prominent role this season after Ernesto Valverde's arrival in the summer, and so there would seemingly be no real reason to leave the Nou Camp anyway.

After making a transfer from Sporting Lisbon in the same summer as Pochettino's arrival, Dier has shown a lot of positive points about himself during his debut season.

Before the Premier League season even began it was being billed as a huge tussle between top name coaches after Mourinho and his old rival Pep Guardiola went to Manchester United and City respectively, but we also had the arrival of the hugely successful and respected Antonio Conte to Chelsea and the first full year of Klopp with Liverpool.

Linked with the likes of AS Roma and Sampdoria, a return to Serie A looks highly likely for Mario Balotelli, who had a seriously disappointing first season with Liverpool and who is surely now down in the pecking order after new arrivals up front.

Tottenham Hotspur, after what was a remarkable season in 2015/16, bar the finish - have gone under the radar in the summer a bit - owing to some big managerial arrivals at some of the biggest clubs in England...

Saints have struggled to score goals this season and while Gabbiadini gave them hope after his arrival in January, he has run into a barren patch.

Two weeks after confirming that Totti will stay on for his 24th season at the heart of Roma, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Totti will finally bring this saga to a merciful end when he signs his new deal on Monday, coinciding with the arrival of club President James Pallotta.

The arrival of Ronaldo was the beginning of the end for the pair, Morientes was dropped from the first team, first moving on loan to Monaco in the 2003 - 04 season, where he performed excellently, particularly in their run to the Champions League final, and then to Liverpool in 2005 after any hope of a first team place at Real was blocked by the arrival of Michael Owen.

great players hve emerged from arsenal fc and let him knw dat after only one fine season for arsenal ever since his arrival should not provoke him to disgracefully shame arsenal fc who hve brought him frm grass to grace.

After a busy summer of exits and arrivals, with over # 80 million spent on new stars, Chelsea know they certainly need a trophy this season.

Without question Smolov is the most in - form member of Russia's squad this summer after finishing a spectacular season on a personal level as the Russian Premier League's top goalscorer, but his true arrival on the international scene has been a long time coming.

Wimmer can move after the arrival of Davinson Sanchez from Ajax and he wants the chance to play in the Premier League this season after frustration at White Hart Lane.

A top four finish and Champions League qualification is the minimum they expect from the season after backing Van Gaal to the tune of # 300million since his arrival.

Pulisic, who can also play as a central attacking midfielder, hopes to make even more of a mark with Dortmund this season, with the club now under new management after Petr Bosz's arrival.

The arrivals of Mehdi Benatia, Kevin Strootman and Maicon highlight the club's ambition to gatecrash the European spots this season and the Frenchman will have plenty more funds to play with after the recent sale of Brazilian defender,...

At a late juncture in the season, Wenger has found a starting line - up that is extremely well balanced, with January arrival Mohamed Elneny complementing Francis Coquelin effectively in midfield, while Alex Iwobi has impressed on the left flank, with Alexis Sanchez having shown some signs of improvement after being switched to the right wing.

He was one of Newcastle's better players last season, especially after the arrival of Kevin Keegan after being in and out of the team when Sam Allardyce was in charge.

So here we are; two International breaks down, one to go and then we'll have the imminent arrival of Yuletide / winter football on our hands; a period which in the last decade, hasn't really painted a clear picture (and misled the fan base) of where we eventually end up, season after season.

Tevez came into his debut City season on the back of a disappointing season fro Man Utd, scoring only 5 league goals (14 in all competitions) after the arrival of Dimitar Berbatov — his worst return since his debut season for Boca.

Following his arrival here at Spurs, he earned the One Hotspur Members» Player of the Season and Supporters» Clubs» Player of the Season awards - as well as a place in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year - after a fine first campaign in our colours in 2015 - 16.

The Spaniard was overlooked for the majority of last season in favour of makeshift left - back James Milner and his chances of first - team action seemingly diminished after the arrival of Andrew Robertson.

New York fans have vented their anger at Lampard after investing in season tickets on the strength of his arrival.

Liverpool are desperate to sign top quality forwards to challenge Daniel Sturridge after last summer's arrivals Mario Balotelli and Rickie Lambert failed to live up to expectations, with the duo managing just three goals between them in the league all season.

Fazio joined Spurs from Sevilla last year and played 31 times for the club last season but is yet to feature this term after the arrival of Toby Alderweireld.

It is not clear how much Swansea would want before being prepared to see Ayew leave, but it is thought his arrival at the Liberty was always with the potential in mind he could move on after a first season in British football.