Sentences with phrase «strong on the ball»

He is no nonsense, physical and strong on the ball, which is what we need!

Given that Everton have been heavily reliant on the Barry, having another player who is defensively capable and strong on the ball will be a real boost to the Toffees.

Ozil got buff like a mofo and is stronger on the ball.

He is strong on the ball, he is tall and can score with his head, he has pace and can play both in the center and on the wing.

Not just the fact that he's got his goals and some assists, but he's noticeably stronger on the ball.

He's strong on the ball, maybe doesn't have a huge work rate, but at least he has a lethal left boot and is not afraid to use it.

We need to plan for life after Santi and look for a player that has skills similar to Santi, a player with great technique, strong on the ball, good vision, dribbling skills to get out of tight places and a player that brings calmness to his teammates.

Cazorla is not the best defender and against tough teams he may struggle — he was clearly playing a deeper role — and vs. Chelsea he would thus be needed to sometimes defend with the DM and stand strong on the ball.

Confident on the ball, never attempts silly forward runs, fantastic passing range, composed on the ball, strong on the ball, superb positiong off the ball

Fast and strong on the ball with an ability to pick out players with his crosses.

I have been one of Ozil's biggest critics since he joined... But this season he is completely a different player, he is so bullish, he is showing leadership, amazing stamina, very strong on the ball so not easily bullied, runs and closes down with purpose, he is a man now, he is now bullish towards his team mates and always demanding etc..

He also needs to be stronger on the ball and not be pushed off easily.

Perez overall game is full of limitations, he appears quick and strong on the ball in LaLiga but in the Premier league his slow and weak on the ball and offers nothing in the air.

Now for players that i think we should give a look into, i have been observing the Newcastle team for a while now and they have a player who could become our Yaya Toure, Matic, Khedira or Carvalho, i think he is an ideal player we should put a bid in for, tackles, strong on the ball, box to box, pacey, good in the air and he is the hardest working player in a fairly good team.

N'Diaye is a good tackler and is strong on the ball, though concentration can be an issue.

He's strong on the ball, capable of holding up the ball with his back to goal and brushing off defensive pressure, but frequently lays it off quickly to his teammates — either back to the midfielders behind him or to the sides, before moving into space to receive it back again.

· Adekoya looked strong on the ball, but no one on the second team was able to make much headway against a back four of Jones, Alfaro, Torres, and Fisher

Athletic focus upon ball retention, but have slightly shifted their style since Aymeric Laporte's transfer to Manchester City, as his replacement — the controversial signing of Basque rival Real Sociedad captain for $ 32m — Iñigo Martínez is not quite as technically strong on the ball.

He was everywhere, was strong on the ball and kept probing for an opening.

The Spaniard isn't particularly quick, isn't strong on the ball when it comes to dribbling or taking on opponents, and at five - foot - seven, isn't big or powerful enough to bully his way through the many layers of a Premier League defence.

«He was strong on the ball.

Was very strong on the ball.

You always want to get the maximum out of your game — to make assists, to score goals, to be strong on the ball, to combine well with your team - mates and bring all these things together.It's rare that you can achieve it, but it has to be what you aim for and it's more important than pursuing one target.

Not exact matches

Although it's made 100 % of dates, it does not have a strong date flavour or date aftertaste, so you'll have a feeling you're snacking on actual Ferrero Rocher balls — just in a healthier form!

there is no doubt that we need a midfielder with the ability to dribble, fast but having a good players is not only enough, hard training for stamina, strength as a team to continuously press on the opponents not to give them time and space to settle and win the ball, go fast to the goal destabilize the defense, fiercely fight around the goal to create a space and shoot on goal with the strong power and on target needed and wenger also has to be hard and serious for the accomplishment of this.as we have seen with such a spirit even with the defence all reserve we won FA CUP

Though Theo is not as strong as Giroud, at least he can run into spaces or run with the ball and take on opposite players to score a goal.

And his on - ball defense is not his strongest attribute.

as for me ozil is a talented and skilful player but having only that is not enough to win the ever getting stronger premier leage teams, he has to train hard for endurance and be a fighter, he has to come back and press on the opponent defense and even midfieldes to disposes the ball when arsenal loose the ball and go back fast attacking like iwobi and welbeck are doing.

He is so composed on the ball for a 19 - year - old, very strong defensively as well and he's been a great signing.

then Get a strong CDM that can tackle, Intercept, BLock, Clearence on ball, Pass, Create chances, Win Ariel duel and Score goals in the mould of Fabinho....

Woods was strong off the tee, pure enough with the irons, and rolling the ball on the greens as the usual Tiger we've come to know over the past two decades.

They have always been strong defensively but they are now really integrating all of their off - season acquisitions and it is doing wonders for them on the Offensive side of the ball.

He was strong physically and the ball was glued on his feet for most of the time.

Fultz has a strong off - the - ball game and there should be plenty of room for the two players to coexist, especially with solid secondary players like Robert Covington and Dario Saric already on the roster.

Doubling the post and overloading the strong side on P&R points toward a team that tries to stop initial actions (which usually involve primary threats) to force ball rotations (which usually end up in more limited players» hands).

Tottenham have the best defensive record in the Premier League this term, but Van Dijk is quick, strong and exceptional on the ball, and could be a step up on Jan Vertonghen with another year's experience.

But having blazing speed and dynamite explosion in the backfield, with your big `n'tall WRs, could be KC's strongest hand to matriculate the ball on the short field.

«I feel good, and I felt that as the game went on [in Cologne] I got stronger, had a few opportunities, probably should have scored but I felt good with the ball at my feet.

Iowa State comes back in the second quarter, relying on its strong passing game and runs by the Behm brothers to move the ball down the field.

He is just too big and too strong for one man to deny him on a jump ball.

«Danny gives them a different option: he's strong, he's quick, very good on the ball and he can score a goal.

Dou he looks lazy on the ball, he runs a lot when u check his stats after every game jx dat he is not a strong guy and will never be.

I picked Michigan because I think while both teams have strong defenses, the Wolverines have the advantage on the offensive side of the ball.

«He is comfortable on the ball, he is comfortable defending and he is very strong as well.

A big, strong forward that can score, hold the ball well, link up well and can compete in the air we centre backs on crosses and set pieces.

Well sead looks like the real deal.Physically strong, mentally tough, good control and quality on the ball and above all a FIGHTER.Let us hope that this performance yesterday was just a sign of things to come and that he will continue to give these kind of performances on a consistent basis coz we desperately need everyone to step up in order to win the epl.

I try to figure it out, the boy is strong, athletic, creative and has loads of courage on the ball.

Alex Iwobi Characteristics and Strengths Through balls (* Very Strong *) Passing (* Strong *) Holding on to the ball (* Strong *) Key passes (* Strong *)

Sincerely, Chambers is tall and strong and good on the ball too, I just think he'd make a better CB and a DM than a RB.

It worries me how vulnerable we are without the ball we leave to much space and give opposition time to hurt us chelski are also very strong on set pieces again another concern with how we defend them.