Sentences with phrase «spent as a youngster»

Despite 3 years spent as a youngster with Barcelona's La Masia youth training, his hold up play & passing isn't as much of a strength as Giroud - he's primarily a finisher but will chip in with an occasional assist.

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As a financer said Credit cards are like drugs which spoil every youngster to spend more and more.
In what may yet come to be regarded as the heyday of the Lubavitcher hasidim's outreach program, Jewish youngsters during the 1970s descended on Brooklyn's Crown Heights district nearly every weekend to spend the Sabbath with the followers of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher....
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He now spends his time helping youngsters in football with Street Child United, and he works in fundraising and as an ambassador for the charity.
They've also spent a lot on inexperienced and unproven youngsters such as Emre Can and Lazar Markovic, but Lallana is probably the worst of the lot for me.
So the Premier League is the obvious choice for Pique, especially as he has already spent some time here with Man United as a youngster.
The theory being that 1 - 2 mill spent on a youngster is just as likely to succeed as spending 12 mill on an oldy like Debuchy or 16 mill on a proven failure Wellbeck.
OG12 would be fine as a # 2, it might be worth spending on a youngster like Berahino as a third striker who might show more as he matures.
However, the first of those two games has come and gone and the Arsenal youngster did not spend a single minute on the pitch apart from the warm up as he was an unused substitute.
unexciting discussion... rafinha as carzola replacement and lemar as walcott replacement... would be big upgrade... possibly with the young german dm thrown in... would keep one of giroud or welbeck... sell walcott gibbs debuchy jenkinson and (reluctantly) wilshere... promote a couple of youngsters... good to go... not ridiculous net spending... but will the yoghurt man do this... doubtful
As Akpom has recently signed a new contract with the Gunners, Wenger is more than happy to let the youngster spend the rest of the season on loan to gain some valuable experience.
Wilshere of course spent time away from the club previously when he signed on loan for Bolton as a youngster.
As per BBC Sport, United spent # 27m on the talented youngster, but a combination of injuries and poor form have seen him struggle.
After breaking through as a promising youngster at Arsenal in the late 90s, Austrian goalkeeeper Alex Manninger has had a well traveled career and is now with Bundesliga side FC Augsburg, though he very recently spent four years at Juventus as a backup to Gianluigi Buffon.
The Jamaican - born youngster has spent two years with Newcastle since spending time in the academy at Bristol City and has been considered as one - to - watch by the St. James» Park hierarchy ever since he arrived at the North East club.
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 racas 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 racas 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 racAs 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 racas 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 racas 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.
The Serbian who spent a period at Stamford Bridge as a youngster has been hugely important in their title tilt this season, having a fantastic ability to break up the opposition play and start attacks.
Its utter madness... We have some great youngsters and we should try them out as this is best way to build a team from within rather than spending silly money every year.
Today after spent over twenty years at Arsenal he has one of the weakest teams and squad in the premier league m as of course he i out of the champion league and that is why he failed to sign any of the world class players that was a French youngster Lemar.
Brendo told the Goals on Sunday team that he spent two hours in a hotel room with Alli as he tried to seduce the youngster — metaphorically, of course.
Mourinho has spent wisely thus far this summer, bringing in youngsters Marco van Ginkel, Andre Schurrle and the aforementioned Atsu as well as the most experienced Samuel Eto'o and Mark Schwarzer as well as Brazilian Willian.
Guys why are we comparing arsenal to barca i love arsenal it my club but i must be realistic barca is lite years infront of us look at the champions league last year no match they have won the champions league twice in the last five years and the last one with kids just like arsenal so its not about how young players are because if your good enough your old enough and am afraid the arsenal youngsters walcott, deneilson, nasri, diaby, bendtner, even the great vanpercy who all arsenal fans rate who as i mentioned before (Has not scored a free kick in god knows how long) world class right these players so far have not been good enoughso do nt blame injuries too much do nt blame refs look at the way arsenal do things something is wrong here is a prime example eboue joined arsenal in the 2004/2005 season to date now tell me that a long time right would you say he is a much better player than when he arrived i think no he has improved but only very little and thats the point football is a short business at a big club you spend three seasons for the most and then you must perform.
While Pogba is no stranger to the club after having spent time as a youngster, Evra convinced him to return to Old Trafford in order to become a better player.
Continuing to play the youngster as a lone forward could create pressure as Valencia have, at times, struggled to score consistently this season since Spurs spent # 30m on Roberto Soldado last year.
This is a player that appeared to have a bright future as the Italian footballer was able to receive enough recognition during his time spent at the youth academy of Manchester United which allowed him to get playing time with the first - team of the Premier League despite only being 18 years old and actually managing to make an impact in the matches that he did get time on the pitch, even though he was only a youngster.
Wes Brown spent the first 19 years of his career at Manchester United, joining as a youngster in 1992 before eventually departing for more regular football in 2011.
San Gigi spent his final day as a 39 - year - old man sitting on Juve's bench while reading a birthday card from youngsters in the crowd, seeing the crowd at the Bentegodi unfurl a massive banner in admiration and then see his club play out a terribly boring win over Chievo.
It found that children who spent time in «high quality» daycare centers as youngsters had better vocabulary by the fifth grade than those who hadn't.
While staying to be within a budget strategy technique is called for, you might be far better off spending a bit a deal a good deal a large amount far more for a youngster baby stroller beforehand, rather as compared to obtaining a budget - friendly young person infant stroller along with having it harms after a collection of months.
«Trusting teachers and freeing them up from the daily grind of targets, testing and inspections that change as often as the weather will ensure that there is more time spent on what teachers do best, providing a stimulating and fulfilling experience for all our youngsters ensuring success and interest in the classroom and beyond»
And this research indicated that many youngsters are not hooking up frequent, and it also suggests that about 85 % of youth prefer other options to hook up such as spending time with friends or having sex in serious relationship.
Our not - as - big - but - still - considerably - large hero, a kind - hearted soul who prefers the taste of a disgusting - looking vegetable to that of youngsters, has taken poor Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) from the London orphanage where she has spent most of her life.
A recently approved plan to spend $ 100 million over the next five years to make preschool more widely available to youngsters in Los Angeles County is being touted as a national model.
They argue that it puts too much pressure on the disabled child, generates unreliable performance numbers, wastes resources that would be better spent on services for youngsters, and is unnecessary in light of changes to federal law as a result of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Marguerite Roza, who studies school finance at the University of Washington, calculates that districts spend about the same to suit up a youngster to play a sport as to enroll her in a semester of, say, history.
Toddlers and preschoolers are spending more than twice as much time watching television, using computers, or interacting with DVDs than reading or being read to by an adult, according to a new study of the electronic - media habits of youngsters ages 6 months to 6 years.
Before those two LSes, my time spent riding behind a Lincoln crosshair as a youngster was in a couple of Panther chassis Town Cars some elderly members of my family had.
The youngsters were in a playful mood, splashing about and flipping their flukes, and several of the orcas spent time foraging as they entered Blackfish Sound.
I have so many fond memories of times spent in the kitchen with my mom as a youngster and an a adult.
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