Sentences with phrase «top international league»

This perhaps explains why, in another OECD report («Education at a Glance, 2010»), the countries and regions that top the international league table of reading standards are those that are both high - spending and have more affluent populations.

And, on top of all this, Finland also tops the international league table in freedom of press.

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From what I can see, the last real links with us signing the Turkish international came over six months ago, and he has not had the best season with Bayer Leverkusen statistically, but has been a key player in the side which finished third in the German top division, helping them to earn a Champions League place for next year.

The 21 - year - old Ghana international impressed in his debut season at Augsburg last term, helping the Bundesliga side to their highest - ever finish in the German top tier and securing a Europa League berth for the Fuggerstadter.

The Egypt international has made a fantastic start to life at Anfield, and currently tops the Premier League scoring charts with 28 goals in 30 appearances.

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With 19 goals in 42 appearances in all competitions, 16 of which have come in the Premier League, the England international is starting to enjoy high praise and comparisons to top midfielders before him.

Martinez's international record is actually quite poor... The fact that it took so long for a top club to go after him despite his impressive league scoring record surely says something, yeah??

The 21 - year - old England international is already a top - level performer with two seasons of Premier League experience to his name and a bright future ahead of him.

The current top teams will slip once they are busy with the Champions League and the player's international matches.

9/10 of Arsenals remaining league games are easy so with the international break and catch up games it will be late April at the earliest before top 4 from the league is no longer possible.

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However, the Russian international still believes that he has something to offer a top club and is hoping that he'll be able to stay in the Premier League should he leave the Berkshire club this summer.

Despite being just 22 years old, German international Weigl has already proven that he can cut it at the top of one of the world's best and biggest leagues.

The 26 - year - old Jamaican born Canadian international joined the club whilst they were in League One and has been along on the wild ride up to the top flight.

But I am not sure that I quite share the optimism of our German international star Mesut Ozil, who The Mirror have reported as insisting that Arsenal are not out of the race for the EPL title race just yet, despite the fact that we are not even in the top four of the table and are currently 13 points behind the league leaders Chelsea.

The England international, who has missed the start of the season through injury, has been one of the top defenders in the Premier League for the last few years and could yet earn himself a big move.

The England international has been a rare bright spark in Liverpool's season, with seven goals and seven assists from 34 games, placing him second - top scorer and provider for the team in the Premier League.

Further, it's a drop down for the Armenian international as he'll go from a club challenging for the Premier League title to a side fighting for a top four spot, and that will surely also be a reason holding him back from giving the green light.

Likely a replacement for the seemingly permanently injured Franck Ribery, the Brazil international top scored in the Champions League last time round to earn this move.

The Bosnian international scored 29 Serie A goals, which was enough to earn him the top goalscorer award in the league, while he's got 12 in 26 so far this year.

The Red Devils were in FA Cup action prior to the international break so have a game in hand on some of their rivals at the top of the table, but the race is on to secure qualification for the Champions League next year.

Contra Dyke, they concluded that «the proportion, or total amount, of minutes played five, or ten, years ago by English players in the Premier League, is unrelated to international performance,» and that «neither Italy, Spain, Germany or England seems to do any better when their citizens are playing more total minutes, across the top four leagues as a whole».

The Swedish international has bagged himself a large amount of goals this season, despite being 35 years - of - age, but if you are to delve into his record, he has more misses than any other top striker in the Premier League.

The Frenchman is a top quality right back, who is chosen over Bacary Sagna for France when fit, and he has the added bonus of bags of experience; with 44 Champions League and Europa League games under his belt and 26 full international caps.

Stunningly talented, the Spanish international finished last term as the Premier League's top assist provider and though he hasn't gotten into gear as much this term he is sure to still have a part to play in helping Man City in their quest to retain their title.

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«They keep 24 international players and that's why they're still competing in the Champions League and finish in the top four when they get injuries.

The Dutch international has established himself as one of the top defensive players in the Premier League since his switch to St. Mary's from Celtic in 2015, and in turn it's no surprise that he's attracting interest from the top clubs.

The 24 - year - old has struggled to reach the heights of top - flight football, having formerly played Conference football with Wrexham as well as in League One with Crewe Alexandra, yet the striker has made his international debut with Guinea.

The Serbia international has been a big hit at Old Trafford since his move from the Blues, where he had also established himself as one of the top midfielders in the Premier League.

The Brazil international, who currently plays for Jiangsu Suning, left Chelsea for a big - money move to the Chinese Super League back in the 2015/16 season, but it still seems he harbours ambitions of playing at the top level.

The Portugal international, who turns 33 in February, is not having his best season and is seen as too expensive a risk by Premier League clubs and other sides in top European leagues, according to Don Balon.

After the Spurs match there is another international break and Arsenal's first two games after it could be absolutely massive for our hopes in the Premier League this season as well as our chances of ending the six year cycle of qualifying but not finishing on top of the Champions League group.

Neymar is scoring goals for fun in Brazil and has done well at international level but it is very hard to know just how well young starlets from South America will adjust to life in the Premier League but it is probably safe to assume that the 19 year old has a bright future but may not like the heavy tackling he would experience in the English top tier.

While the Belgian international was a deserving winner after an outstanding individual season for the Blues, helping them to the top of the Premier League table, he was quizzed once again about the possibility of a move to Real Madrid.

While the BT Sport pundit insisted that he actually felt sorry for the Chilean international, they'll all have to pick themselves up and continue to battle for a top four finish in the Premier League and the FA Cup between now and the end of the season.

The Brazil international Gabriel was brought in to strengthen the Gunners in that area and despite some good showings and some encouraging performances, the former Villarreal man has not yet proven he can be a top Premier League player.

For one thing it would mean that his Manchester United team would keep their place on top of the Premier League table and with the latest international break coming up after the game, it would be a very nice way for them to sign off.

As every Arsenal fan knows it is the Germany international star Mesut Ozil who is the undisputed champion of the assist, and not just at Arsenal because his 19 in the Premier League was the most of any player from Europe's top leagues.

The England international has been amongst the top goalkeepers in the Premier League in recent years, and it is only his style of play which is believed to have lost him his place in Pep Guardiola's plans.

The Egypt international has made an incredible start to life at Anfield, and currently tops the Premier League scoring charts with 28 goals in 30 appearances.

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The Egypt international netted four in his last outing against Watford to give himself a clear lead at the top of the Premier League scoring charts.

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Arsenal could well have found ourselves on top of the Premier League table over the current international break but due to the good performances and results of Chelsea and Liverpool combined with us being held to a draw we have actually slipped back into fourth place, and in fact we are fourth favourites at 13/2 in the Football Betting Odds as well.

This weekend the former Liverpool, Man City and Germany international midfielder Dietmar Hamaan has suggested once again that it might actually benefit the Gunners to finish outside the top four of the Premier League this season.

The former England international was released by Queens Park Rangers at the end of his contract, and despite mooted interest from the Premier League — notably from the Hammers — he was ultimately denied the opportunity to return to the top flight.

It was a stunning strike from the England international, and his 18th in the Premier League this term, meaning he is now the outright top scorer in the division.

I think anyone who was the best finisher in the league for every full season in the EPL and the youngest Euro player ever to reach 100 caps with almost 50 career international goals for the top national team in the world — this player does not fit the label of «mediocre.»