Sentences with phrase «shot stopper»

The phrase "shot stopper" refers to a skilled goalkeeper in sports, particularly in soccer, who is very good at preventing the opposing team from scoring goals by saving shots on target. Full definition
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He is still what he was 5 years ago: one of the best shot stoppers in the world, but an overall 2nd tier keeper.
Still the best in the Premier League from our perspective, the Gunners number one is a brilliant shot stopper with remarkable instincts, as his performance against Liverpool last weekend clearly proved.
No doubt hes a great shot stopper though Good result considering the circumstances.
I will not say he's an excellent shot stopper because I've not seen him take the amount of fire that Szczesny has taken in his time at Arsenal.
Whilst England have competent replacements waiting in the wings, Hart's presence and experience of major tournaments would be very useful for the younger members of the squad this summer — especially for the likes of young shot stopper Jack Butland.
Reports according to the Express suggest that the Spanish giants are seeking to replace Iker Casillas — who left to join Porto, with another top class shot stopper.
Pecanha's expected departure won't make Alam pasu first choice shot stopper at the club, as he still needs to displace Vana who kept goal for most of CD Feirense's game this season.
David de Gea seems to have overcome all the early criticism of him, to become a fine shot stopper as of late.
Szczesny is a brilliant shot stopper at times, and has pulled off vital saves all campaign.
Southampton's 22 - year - old shot stopper Cody Cropper is a surprise inclusion in Jurgen Klinsmann's US squad for their games against Denmark and Switzerland.
Jermaine Defoe, who bagged 15 of the 29 goals Sunderland scored in the Premier League has departed for Bournemouth; the highly rated shot stopper Jordan Pickford has made a big money move to Everton.
Arsenal and Poland international Wojciech Szczesny has also been an granted holiday, although it is expected the Polish shot stopper will soon extend his loan duration with AS ROMA, for the coming season.
All's well that ends well and the experienced shot stopper joined Arsenal.
A great shot stopper for the U16s, he takes great command of his area and very vocal.
The four - time Golden Glove winner was widely regarded as one of the best shot stoppers on the planet just a couple of years back, but now Manchester City are reportedly so desperate to get rid of him that they are willing to loan him out while continuing to pay the vast majority of his wages.
Both Simon Mignolet and Loris Karius come nowhere close to the Spanish shot stopper who is considered by many to be the best in the world.
Barcelona first choice shot stopper Marc Andre ter Stegen has joined the list of people sympathising with Nigerian and Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme who was yesterday diagnosed with Leukaemia.
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Ahead of England's planned friendly games against Germany and Brazil, the Three Lions manager named Hart, Stoke City keeper Jack Butland and Everton's shot stopper Jordan Pickford as goalkeepers.
We know from the World Cup that he is an outstanding shot stopper, his double save against Argentina was out of this world, low down save, shot from close range followed immediately by a save tipping the ball over the crossbar, both saves were world class but combined they were awesome.
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Cech has found himself mainly surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge this season with young Belgian shot stopper, Thibaut Courtois, becoming the Blues» «number one» and, as uncertainty surrounds the Gunners» «keeper position, the commanding Cech is seen as the ideal replacement to make a short move within London for regular playing time.
I agree with u Mr. Muda, Oooospina has been outstanding ever since he became our anoited Shot stopper between the sticks.
Ospina seems to be a fantastic shot stopper and is calm and commanding, we also saw he's pretty quick and good at tackling.
We have a choice between an ex great keeper who is in rapid decline and a good shot stopper who makes crucial mistakes.
Germany manager Joachim Loew is expected to replace Neuer with FC Barcelona shot stopper Marc - Andre ter Stegen with PSG custodian Kevin Trapp being his back up.
Chelsea's in - form shot stopper Thibaut Courtois has reportedly bought a house in Madrid, sparking further rumours of an imminent transfer to Real Madrid.
That's what Corriere dello Sport are reporting on Tuesday, claiming the La Liga giants are ready to trump Jürgen Klopp's club to the Brazilian shot stopper with a $ 60m bid.
He was replaced by Ghanaian shot stopper Fatau Dauda who happens to be the first choice goalkeeper of the Aba Elephants, with Ezenwa and veteran goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai jostling for the second choice spot.
New challenger Ospina is not only up against a forceful personality but a talented shot stopper as well, last season's 16 clean sheets were enough to see Szczesny awarded the Premier League's golden glove.
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Was well placed to close down Philippe Coutinho as the Czech shot stopper denied the Brazilian a chance for the third goal.
Liverpool have got two inconsistent goal keepers in the team and Klopp must sign a consistent shot stopper if the Reds are to win the title anytime soon.
The north - west giants have been keeping close tabs on the young Argentinian shit stopper of late as new head coach Manuel Pellegrini prepares to bring a new shot stopper to Eastlands this summer after losing confidence in England international Joe Hart.
The English shot stopper has only conceded 20 goals so far this season, one less than Manchester United's, David de Gea, and two less than Arsenal's, Petr Cech.
Young shot stopper enjoyed an eye - catching campaign between the sticks for the Royals last season.
A likeable character and an expert shot stopper.
The Dutch youngster could be given the chance to try and follow in the steps of Vito Mannone, Lukasz Fabianki or Wojciech Szczesny, who all joined the North - London side at young ages, and have all gone on to become first - team shot stoppers in top tier sides.
I get that allot of people like Szcz and he is actually a very good shot stopper when his head is in the game but he is just so unpredictable.
An unbelievable late save from Madrid shot stopper Ricardo Zamora denied Barcelona a last minute equaliser, Los Blancos holding onto their 2 - 1 lead until the final whistle.
The red card did not stop the eccentric shot stopper from being named as the goalie of that season's tournament and it was a rare blip in a pretty stellar career for Lehmann.
Both are talented but they have a similar problem which is commanding the box and showing presence however Ospina is the more flexible shot stopper and very quick off his feet similar to Casillas.
The Stoke shot stopper has been linked with moves to several big clubs recently.
The Manchester United shot stopper has been in great form this season, cementing his place in Louis van Gaal's side.
It might seem a little unfair on our replacement keeper David Ospina, as the Colombian international has not conceded a single goal in those games against Hull City and Stoke City and has only just been given his own chance after recovering from the injury he brought with him to Arsenal from the World Cup finals, but it sounds like Arsene Wenger is really trying to build a strong competitive spirit between his two main shot stoppers.
Experienced shot stopper Oleksandr Shokovsky, who has 92 caps, picked up a shoulder injury and Shakhtar keeper Oleksandr Rybka remains sidelined due to a failed drugs test.
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