Sentences with phrase «versatile defenders»

They didn't use a classic center, but they had a roster full of versatile defenders who could hang with athletes of all shapes and sizes.

The team constructed a roster that contradicts the NBA's «pace and space» style, which is built off having superior 3 - point shooting and versatile defenders.

The scheme is solid, but what makes Houston especially convincing is the surplus of versatile defenders throughout the lineup.

Why not buy young and versatile defenders?

If Atleti were to do this it would allow them to create an auction amongst the versatile defender's Premier League suitors.

The report claims that the versatile defender will be earning in excess of # 100,000 a week and that suggests to me that Arsene Wenger is expecting Kolasinac to be a regular first team player and an intrinsic part of the side next season.

The 21 - year - old has two years remaining on his contract at the Stade de Gerland and Lyon value the versatile defender at $ 15m.

However, it was for Bayern that the versatile defender really shone, with Lahm leading his club side to an historic Treble of league, cup and European Cup that had never before been achieved in Germany.

One of the best right - backs ever, the versatile defender has been a success in almost every position for both club and country over the years.

Maksimovic is a versatile defender who can play in any position across the defence and as a defensive midfielder, much like his international compatriot Branislav Ivanovic.

He's a versatile defender with a 7» 3 wingspan and hit 43.8 percent of his threes last year as a freshman.

The versatile defender has been put at left back in the world XI but could just as easily have popped up in another position and it not be a surprise.

Jae Crowder is a physical, versatile defender, but he's enduring the second - worst shooting season of his career and hasn't shown the same juice on the other end.

I would like another versatile defender, I am no longer convinced that we can rely on Mertesacker.

Kolasinac is a versatile defender who is mostly utilised at left - back, but is more than competent as a central defender or in midfield.

We just serious lack depth, at least 1 good versatile defender is needed, as soon as Jan 2.

carvalho — # 25m howedes or any other versatile defender who can play any defensive position — # 15m Reus — most probably next season, but if he is really available for # 21m then why not

Monaco are believed to be looking for $ 5 Million for the Congo international, with the versatile defender having failed to live up to his potential with the club.

Loads of excuses not to bring in an established striker in the summer (not to forget a Defensive support for Le coq and an extra versatile defender).......

@josh... And before you troll my comment... By saying we need a versatile defender, I mean one who could play L.B as gibbs n monreal can't go a season without an injury... Mert is aging, wenger haven't played chambers at C.B for a very lon time even when he's slow and sometimes woeful at R.B, Kos is Top class but he needs proper handling, debuchy have been getting frequently injured lately, Bellerin can't do it all alone, that leaves us with gabriel who's only just arrived and is getting used to the league....

Defence options: balanta, Nastasic, Manolas, Schar A more versatile defender than Manolas would be preferable.

Okay Arsenal fans, we might still have a nice surprise in store from Arsene Wenger in the last few days of the January transfer window, but if not then we have at least signed a promising young defensive midfielder in Krystian Bielik and what seems to be a very good and versatile defender in Gabriel Paulista.

A more versatile defender than Manolas would be preferable.

Or a versatile defender....

Far from a banger and post scorer, Green is a stretchy, versatile defender who can get out in transition (something foreign to the Grizz) and help implement coach Dave Fizdale's vision for a new Memphis.

Podolski, Sanogo will be sold in summer - Reus Per is getting on - Chambers plus need another versatile defender who can play RB Otherwise we will be good to go.

Versatile defender Fabinho is now said to have been in talks with Arsenal, according to the Monaco star's father, but he is believed to be more likely to join one of the Manchester clubs.

We can sugar coat out issues all we like, the fact of theater is we do need a touch of clinical quality, a commanding figure to pull the strings at the heart and another versatile defender!!

Versatile defender David Luiz is being rumoured as a potential make - weight in the deal, as the Spaniards deem Luiz's talents ideal for the Spanish style of football.

Crowder was Boston's most versatile defender and an efficient spot - up shooter on an incredibly team - friendly contract.

Manchester United's versatile defender Daley Blind appears in be in high spirits ahead of this weeks clash with Feyenoord in the Europa League.

He lands a current all - star point guard in IT4, a versatile defender and three - point shooter in Crowder, a promising young big man in Ante Zizic, and likely one of the top five or six picks in next year's NBA draft.

It comes after Athletic Bilbao had reportedly launched a # 12m bid for the versatile defender, while Pedro had previously talked up the possibility of a return to Barcelona.

It all seems to be on the attacking side of things, however, and even though the first signing made by Arsenal this summer was the versatile defender Sead Kolasinac, a lot of Gooners would like to see the defence bolstered with Mertesacker coming to the end and with concerns over the fitness of Laurent Koscielny.

momentum, seizing momentum is crucial, if we get the best out of it and prepare for when it isnt there,,, right now we re getting the results needed, but we need a striker now with Giroud out, and a dm and a versatile defender.

We did get Calum Chambers though so can not complain too much and it looks like our versatile defender could soon be reunited with his former team mate.

She fills a glue role as an incredibly versatile defender and all - around player not defined for being GREAT at any one thing just yet.

We should buy players on a «need» basis, not a «want» basis... At the moment in my opinion, we only «need» a versatile defender (i» e, Howedes) who can play CB and DM.

A versatile defender whose talent was snapped up by Arsenal in the summer for a not too shabby # 16 million.

In terms of a replacement we could make chambers 2nd choice for this season and add another young CB or versatile defender

Henrichs is a versatile defender while Meyer has impressed in a more advanced position.

Then buy world class Reus, strong DM khedira / Schneiderlin, top class defender hummels and sign young versatile defender some one like fabian schar who can play at all defensive positions because injuries can hurt us at any time and sell arteta, podolski (wants to leave) etc and other liablity players..

For next season hopefull with klopp in charge: Ospina / shesny debuchy / chambers / schar (versatile defender to play at Rb, Cb, LB) hummels / per Koscielny / Chambers Gibbs / Monreal / schar Khedira or s.bender or scheniderlin / chambers / flamini Ramsey / wilshere walcott / OX OZIL / CAZORLA REUS / SANCHEZ SANCHEZ / WELBECK / GIROUD..

However, reports in the Sun have suggested Wenger is also looking for a young versatile defender to play in any position across the backline - and Manchester City defender Denayer certainly fits that bill.

German publication Kicker claim that Spurs are set to fall short in their attempts to sign versatile defender Matthias Ginter from Borussia Dortmund over the summer transfer window.

Iman Shumpert signed an expensive four year deal to be a versatile wing defender, and we continue to wait on Tristan Thompson to sign an expensive four year deal to be a versatile defender at the center and power forward positions.

Pereira is a versatile defender who can play in either full - back positions and the Gunners are allegedly ready to splash as much as # 20 million in order to acquire the services of the Portuguese international this month.

Luiz is said to be eyeing a move elsewhere in January to better his World Cup chances, and Don Balon has already associated the Catalans with the versatile defender.

Spurs have already missed out on versatile defender Matthias Ginter, seen striker Josh King choose to stay put at Bournemouth, witnessed Everton slap a massive # 50m price tag on Ross Barkley and learn that they will have to fork out at least # 25m each for Premier League defenders Ben Gibson and Alfie Mawson.

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund's versatile defender Matthias Ginter, with Arsenal also thought to be monitoring the situation, according to reports in Germany.