Sentences with phrase «top goalscoring»

2017 was a pretty sweet year for Harry Kane as the England ace broke Alan Shearer's Premier League goalscoring record and overcame the Messi - Ronaldo dominance to top the goalscoring charts in Europe.

Kodjia's nineteen goals last season saw him top our goalscoring charts by a clear fourteen goals from second placed Jack Grealish.

The former Man United forward was in top goalscoring form prior to falling foul of injury, and was tipped to be a shoo - in for the European Championships, but was forced to miss out.

He may well be frustrated with his club's feeling to bring in another top goalscoring striker, and may well push for the exit door.

Theo has regularly been used out wide, or more recently in a centre - forward role, and despite starting the season in top goalscoring form, has ended the year under intense scrutiny.

But now we need a younger early to mid 20's Top goalscoring forward (only exception is Ibrahimovic who is freakisly brilliant for his advanced years) like Lukaku, Icardi, Lacaette, Higuain, Greizmann, Reus, Aubemeyang, Mkthtaryan, Mahrez, Rodriguez, Lewandowski, (obviously we cant get Suarez, Bale, Messi, Ronaldo, Aguero, Kane and Neymar)

You should have said yeah sure yous should do the same, why don't yas take your top goalscoring threat out of midfield so yous wont have to watch him beat two or three men before rifling the back of net.

Forest will be heavy favourites despite their indifferent performances and results recently, with top scorer Britt Assombalonga set to lead the line and looking to continue his assault on the division's top goalscoring award.

Higuain topped the goalscoring charts in the Italian top flight last season with 36 goals in 35 games for the Partenopei, but has now been linked with a shock move to their Scudetto rivals.

The 24 year old forward has scored 27 goals in 33 games in Ligue 1, topping the goalscoring charts for the division.

Not exact matches

Man United's expensive signing Romelu Lukaku is currently top of the goalscoring charts with 4 goals, and Mane, Morata, Jesus, Vardy, and our own Danny Welbeck all on 3, and our new man Lacazette is also up there with 2 plus he had one good goal disallowed for offside.

Their form this term has been strongly helped by striker Andrea Belotti's input, having scored 13 league goals so far, and currently sits one goal behind Mauro Icardi at the top of the goalscoring charts.

Everton's Romelu Lukaku has near - matched the goalscoring of the duo while his side sit in the bottom half of the table, so we cant stop analysing on this one point, although if Giroud and Walcott had continued their form of the early season, I have no doubt we would be topping the table at present.

The 26 - year - old was one of the stand - out performers in the Italian top flight in the 2013/14 season, and his combination of superb wing play and goalscoring ability have seen him compared with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.

It's already been a whirlwind season for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy so far, having smashed long standing goalscoring records and firing the Foxes to the top of the Premier League table.

Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are all keeping tabs on the progress of Mainz striker Shinji Okazaki, report the Express, after the Japanese international roared to the top of the Bundesliga goalscoring charts at the start of this season, helping his unfancied club to a fine start to the campaign.

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The 31 - year - old made history on Saturday as he bagged his 250th goal for the club, moving him clear of Sir Bobby Charlton at the top of United's all - time goalscoring list.

Henrik Larsson (Man Utd) â $ «Many critics questioned Larssonâ $ ™ s ability at the top level, pouring scorn on his goalscoring record because it came in a supposed â $ ˜weakerâ $ ™ league.

Huntelaar's experience and proven goalscoring record at the top level makes him a tempting prospect for any top club, with Tottenham also hoping to be in with a chance of signing him as they eye improvements to Emmanuel Adebayor and Roberto Soldado.

The Belgian international has been in fine goalscoring form for Villa since returning from a long injury layoff earlier this season, and looks once again to be showing himself to be one of the finest forward players in the English top flight at the moment.

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I think it goes back to the van persie deal where Wenger sold a ready made cloth perfect for a goalscoring situation went to United and arsenal at that juncture did not need a top quality striker but moving into 2015 arsenal definitely need a striker but Wenger wants somebody who can do it and be relied upon till the whole team gets motivated and gets good patch of form themselves

In turn, that will be a real concern for Klopp as he'll be desperate to see them avoid any injury setbacks of their own as that could leave Liverpool exposed at the back against the side with the best goalscoring record in the English top flight this season.

As in every transfer window, some Arsenal fans have been clamouring for Arsene Wenger to bring in a top class striker to improve our goalscoring record and give us a chance to compete with the other top sides in the Premiership, but the stats are saying that we have already improved immensely.

Despite Ronaldo struggling this season and heading towards what may be the final few years of his career, it seems strange that top English clubs are not willing to gamble on a player with such obvious goalscoring potential.

The 26 - year - old would undoubtedly be a fine addition to any top squad after his fine goalscoring form for Atletico down the years, though Don Balon suggest Barcelona are unconvinced.

# 40 Million and this season's top goalscorer is said to have been offered to Napoli for the services of Gonzalo Higuain, who in turn has had a hugely successful goalscoring campaign in Italy.

Iwobi opened his top flight goalscoring account with a goal in the 2 - 0 win at Everton, and followed that up with another strike in the 4 - 0 victory over Watford.

The 25 year - old has scored 20 goals in his 24 appearances in all competitions this season, continuing his fine goalscoring record since the 2013 - 14 season, proving to be one of the most prolific goalscorers in Europe's top leagues.

Given his experience at the very top level with great success for club and country, # 21m looks a good price for a proven goalscoring winger, who can also play upfront.

The impressive England Under 21 international has shown his ability in the top flight before but was always battling to win his place ahead of Stewart Downing and when he left for Aston Villa the stage was left for Johnson to show what he could do and he has been in wonderful form in the Championship this term and has added goalscoring ability to his list of attributes.

Goalscoring attacking midfielders are few and far between and a number of top European and Premier League sides would be interested in Ramsay should be become available..

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And it's not like we haven't been creating the chances, we top the charts for goalscoring opportunities and Santi Cazorla is apparently the top creative midfielder in Europe so far having completed 16 «key passes» on his own!

Soldado was also a flop in the Premier League prior to his move to Villarreal this week (as confirmed on BBC Sport), scoring only once in the top flight last season as Spurs found themselves overly reliant on the superb goalscoring form of exciting youngster Harry Kane.

I am feeling confident we can get back to goalscoring ways again so I'm predicting a 3 - 0 comfortable away win to keep us up with the front runners at the top of the table...

There are a few doubtful starters for Arsenal today, so I am going to assume that Wenger will not risk any of them when picking the starting XI, so expect Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain to replace our top - scorer Walcott and hope to continue his goalscoring run.

The Spurs forward jointly leads the Premier League goalscoring charts after four underwhelming loan spells in the Football League, and Dyke has used that to illustrate the lack of chances afforded to top young players.

It's added from a financial perspective that West Ham are willing to double his # 35,000 - a-week wages at City, and so it really looks as though Slaven Bilic is keen to land his top target to try and solve their goalscoring problems from last season.

Drmic has so far managed to register an impressive 16 goals and three assists in total in his 29 top - flight outings for his club, leaving the striker in second place in the current goalscoring charts in the Bundesliga.

No, I'd like to see a return to 4 -4-2 with pacy goalscoring wingers and 2 up top.

Claudio Ranieri has got his squad performing brilliantly and are currently two points ahead of the Gunners and are joint top in the goalscoring charts with 13 along with West Ham.

The pace, quality and goalscoring threat offered by the likes of Marcus Rashford, Alexis Sanchez and Jesse Lingard could be a problem to support Romelu Lukaku's presence up top, and so we're backing a 2 - 0 United win.

Vardy currently tops the Premier League goalscoring charts having scored 14 goals already this season as he has helped fire Claudio Ranieri's side to the top of the table.

In Rooney's case, the substitute came on late and rescued a point for his side at Stoke City while moving to 250 goals for Manchester United to top their all - time goalscoring list.

Rooney's goal was significant in particular as it moved him to 249 club goals and level at the top of the all - time goalscoring list with Sir Bobby Charlton.

The 29 year - old should be in his prime, and looking at his goalscoring return alone, he certainly wouldn't appear to be at the top of his game, but some would argue that his role in the team is not solely to put the ball in the net.

Known for his lethal set - piece delivery, the left - back also happily ranged forward in open play and created 116 goalscoring chances - «more than any other player in Europe's top five leagues in 2012/13, with 5 assists along the way.

Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez were the goalscoring double act that fired Leicester to their first - ever top - flight title but the dynamic Kante was undeniably the driving force behind their success.