Sentences with phrase «to win back the ball»

I also thought he was important in winning back the ball from the opposition, and then getting the ball moving with simple passes from the back.

But no, they would quickly win back the ball and have some more shots on goal.

He lacks the ability to track back, help the team to defend and win back the ball when the team loses possession.

He should busy himself with winning back the ball and passing it to the guys upfront swiftly, in partnership with our actual DM.

It's not just about winning back the ball, but knowing how to use it after winning it.

In fact, you can say, that today you aren't really an offensive football team, if you can't make your offensive players win back the ball high up on the pitch.

Rosicky was in the thick of action, as he quickly won back the ball from Gareth Bale and Rafael van der Vaart in key areas.

İ can bet top dollar, if le coq wasn't an Arsenal player, these Pundits and some fans here would be saying «Arsenal lacks someone like Coquelin, who wins back balls in dangerous positions and not afraid to make a tackle.

A team like Arsenal that likes taking possession of the ball and constantly attacking its opponents, needs a midfielder who can easily win back balls from the opponents and initiate an attack.

why hasnt anyone commented on Bellerin had the potential but seems to have lost it (like the whole team at the moment), beaten many times in the last few games, poor upfront but like sanchez tries to win back the balls unlike walcott or ramsey

However, the 29 - year - old made it clear that there has been a shift in tactics when the team looses possession with the players under instructions to hunt down the opposition in packs in an attempt to win back the ball early — also known as «little furies».

Kos get's carded and sent off trying to win back balls Mert missed or players who ran past him as if he wasn't there.

«Our style of play is to win back the ball as soon as possible and then play it,» Pochettino had said in February.

Added to his impressive passing on Saturday, Schneiderlin also made the highest number of «recoveries» - when a player wins back the ball after it has gone loose - with his 15 the most for an outfield player.

14: Wins back ball deep in Leicester territory.

Barcelona were dominating in midfield and their eagerness to win back the ball meant Arsenal had to defend out of their lives to muster a favorable result.

His work - rate is absolutely fantastic, and he can win back the ball like we saw on Sunday.

It is no cioncidences that we are having clean sheets when our offensive players are fighting hard to win back the ball when they lose it in offensive positions.

The amount of running and tracking back that Campbell gets through in a game is astonishing and he is also very effective in winning back the ball to.

Both of which have great work rates and desire to win back the ball / track back etc..

Half the time the players wait for the ball and let the Dortmund defender to apply pressure and win it back

Look at our players when they are playing, no one even wants to put his leg to win back the ball, they just run around the pitch wishing for the opposition to lose the ball then when they are touched they get injuries for the whole year.

We don't need a b2b player as we have Ramsey Cazorla, Rosicky, Wilshere, Ox but it may be a decent compromise if he is very good at tackling, winning back balls, playing across the field, linking defense to offense etc

Someone who can break up play, win back the ball, tackle, start the counterattack.

Remember Ramsey's comeback season??? That's all he did: four tirelessly to win back the ball and swiftly passed it upfront... He's not a winger, he's not an «attacking midfielder».

By the way, I think Ramsey should played as a midfielder whose job is mainly to win back the ball and feed to our attacking midfielder (s) and strikers / wingers.

Great at interceptions, winning back balls.

Great win yesterday, thanks to the lads but still not impressed especially how we win back the ball.

His strength, pace, passing, winning back the ball.

We need both creativity at the back of midfield and someone with a strong presence who can win back balls

Even the great Barcelona and Real Madrid always play with a DM or two but not us... who needs a DM to win back the ball or intercept passes or make necessary fouls?

Granted BD had fresher legs but the easy way which they won back the ball by forcing our midfielders in a blind alley was really depressing, if you going to camp out on you 18 yard box you must have a release valve or 2 which i though was ALEX and DANNY.

He looked the most dangerous in the first half, and he put himself about in trying to win us back the ball.

Playing Giroud, welbeck, ozil, cazorla (all Divas) who are not good at winning back the ball, with 2 attacking wing backs in Gibbs and bellerin means that we would have a difficult time winning back the ball

Winning back balls 4.

Coq and Flamini are not the most technically gifted players of our team, each time they win back the ball or are pressure they need the cool heads like Santi and some extent Jack and Ramsey to move the ball out of danger.

Kept missing his passes, his movement was non-existence, his drive to win back the ball was non evident.

TUCHEL for manager — change of style but even with some of our current players can adapt to — Fast attacking football based on possession (winning back the ball quickly)-- Younger and hungrier manager who can also attract some players from BVB or from Germany

The rest of the team tailor their positioning to where the opposition are — they can press forward to be proactive and win back the ball or they can shadow their opponent, following them deep to ensure they aren't caught out.

When he makes mistakes, he tries to compensate with fantastic spirit to try to win back the ball.»

He is quick to win back the ball and kill the opponent's counter attacks covering every bit of grass in front of the back four.

His team would look to sit deep, deflect attacks wide where they would look to win back the ball and counter using the pace of their forward players, coupled with the strength of Dzyuba to hold the ball up as a platform for building attacks when needed.

But what separates Klopp is how his team plays once they've won back the ball.

He is not a good tackler and his pressing and winning back the ball is his weakest quality.

Physical play now allows defenders to use more methods to win back the ball, which include pushing and pulling and using their size and strength to force opponents into poor decisions.