Sentences with phrase «versatile midfielders in»

Liverpool already have more than a few versatile midfielders in their squad such as the likes of Emre Can, James Milner, Marko Grujic and Jordan Henderson.
Manchester United and Arsenal have been linked with two top versatile midfielders in the form of Morgan Schneiderlin and William Carvalho.
Arsenal have more than a few versatile midfielders in their squad in the form of Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, Mohamed Elneny, Francis Coquelin and injured Santi Cazorla.

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I also feel we are light in midfield with Ramsey injury prone as well as Elneny and Coquelin not versatile midfielders who have limited skills.
Where I hope Wenger won't be «Wenger» will be to start playing him at Wing back, HE IS A DAMN GOOD ATTACKING MIDFIELDER AND HE IS NOT VERSATILE (in Yesterdays» game he scored 2 great goes the moment he moved to the AM position from the WB position — that tells you where home is for this talented young man) He will fit well across the front 3, end of story.
So with Milner out of contract in the summer, Wenger would be able to talk to him in January and with our well publicised weaknesses in central midfield, maybe the versatile Milner would feel that he would get a lot more games at the Emirates than he has been doing at the Etihad.
Unfortunately the modern game requires more versatile midfielders that assist in defending.
Liverpool — Henderson — Gerrard Real — Modric — Kroos Don't get me wrong, we absolutely need a pure DM for tough matches — but spending 25M + + for extra depth in that position is really luxury Vidal is a versatile all around central midfielder — If we play 4 -2-3-1, let him pair with either Ramsey / Carzola and we have a very strong midfield base in both attack and defense.
However, Nani has now rejoined his old club Sporting Lisbon in another swap deal which has seen United sign versatile Argentine defender Marcos Rojo, leaving Juve to ponder other options in the attacking midfield position.
I'll admit to not being Giroud's greatest admirer but I have to admit he is a good striker, But as you have seen starting him in all the games isn't always a good move, for intelligent defences its quite easy to keep him isolated, he is not the most mobile striker on the planet and in those games it would be good to have a versatile, technical striker, one who could interchange with the wingers drop into midfield a Suarez type player.
The Reds were stated as having etched the versatile midfielder's name on their summer wish list, but they were expected to struggle to clinch his signature with Los Blancos also said to be in the race, the Liverpool Echo reported.
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.
A versatile talent who can play equally well at left - back or midfield, Daley Blind had some really good games in his first season at Old Trafford.
Anfield boss Brendan Rodgers has improved his central midfield options over the summer with experienced England international James Milner offering Liverpool a versatile weapon whilst last summer's addition Emre Can has matured into a player who's best position is in a defensive enforcer role.
Fortune, a versatile midfielder, who can also play as a striker or a winger, was a target for Manchester United — yet the lure of working with Arsene Wenger was key in his decision [via the Express].
The versatile 25 - year - old, who can play on either side of a back four or in midfield, has been key to his side's recent success, which included qualifying for this year's Champions League.
Kolasinac is a versatile defender who is mostly utilised at left - back, but is more than competent as a central defender or in midfield.
The 29 year - old is highly versatile, having played at full - back, in every possible midfield position, as well as up front in his time at the Etihad.
Just like Santi, James is a versatile playmaker who can play on the flanks, in central midfield or in his preferred position behind the striker as a Number 10.
Arsenal's priorities may be up front, whilst we also anticipate the signing of Rob Holding from Bolton in the coming days, but could we still do with one more versatile midfielder?
He is versatile and has played in multiple positions across the midfield for club and country.
The versatile Dutch international could also have a role in the side filling in at left wing - back or as a defensive midfielder, but centre - back seems his likeliest position at the moment due to United's desperate need for new players in that position.
All these qualities make him a versatile player capable of playing anywhere in the midfield or out on the right wing.
The versatile midfielder, who can also play on the wing, has scored eight league goals in 18 appearances — helping the Danish Superliga side to title triumph.
An earlier report in the Times had claimed that Arsenal were set to open talks with the versatile midfielder over a fresh contract, but the latest report states the formal talks have yet to begin.
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.
The young versatile midfielder's natural understanding of the game makes him formidable in defence and in attack.
Versatile midfielder Antonio Valencia has been a regular at right - back, making 18 appearances in the position.
The versatile midfielder is able to play in a number of positions, having featured at centre - back, central midfield, as well as at full - back and on the wings, and would come as a great squad member to have available, especially with the injuries regularly picked up at the Emirates.
Bender can also play as a B2B midfielder if needed, he is a very versatile player and on top of that would fit in well with our current German contingent.
The English top flight is brimming with Belgian talent it seems and here is another from White Hart Lane, with the versatile midfielder having the ability to play almost anywhere in the middle.
The Arsenal youngster Calum Chambers came to Arsenal as a right - back from Southampton, but Arsene Wenger seems to have the idea of turning him into a versatile player and was originally training him as a central defender and more recently giving him lessons in the central midfield.
Although it is not yet clear where the versatile Daley Blind will play, he looks well suited to the defensive midfield role for United, and a similar style of player to Chelsea's Nemanja Matic, though it is the Serbian who is surely the better player based on his superb performances since re-joining the Blues in January.
He's as versatile as forwards come and can play in numerous roles within the final third like: the main striker, supporting striker, centre forward, attacking midfielder or inverted winger — but you get the best out of him when he plays as the main man up top.
All Arsenal midfielders that might play today are like Giroud, can only occupy the central positions, not versatile and very ineffective in the wings
We're reportedly closing in on Marcelo Brozovic from Inter Milan, who is a versatile midfielder, a bargain at 20 million Euros.
We all knew the move was going to happen but the midfielder, who when at Arsenal was used as a versatile play - in - any - position substitute, believes he is much better off now that he knows exactly what his role is in the team.
3) He is probably one of the world's most adaptable and versatile attacking midfielder — he can perform for us anywhere in the front 3.
Arsenal are expected to bring in a versatile midfielder like Isco in the wake of their injury crisis and the latest report indicates Isco might be their guy.
A versatile, reliable player, he has mostly been used as a wide midfielder or wingback, though he was employed in the centre of midfield in both legs of the game against Östersunds.
Though primarily a right - back, the Spanish international can play in central defence and in midfield as well, making him a very versatile and experienced addition to any squad.
The lack of skillful players in the midfield area could be rectified by getting a versatile and technically gifted player in January.
«He is versatile and that's a massive attribute because forwards don't normally have that 360 vision that you need in midfield.
The versatile Milner, who can play in the centre of midfield or on either flank, could be an adequate replacement for either man, and would certainly help ease the trauma should Liverpool lose two of their best players.
Ramsey and Wilshere best british midfielders, Cazorla the best b2b in the PL, Ozil the best playmaker in the world, Coquelin more of a defensive beast than Matic, Ox the most versatile player in the PL, Alexis and Walcott on the wings, need I say more?
I'm not sure how to describe the 29 - year old really because he is so versatile that he has been known to play about five different positions in a single match, on both flanks, central midfield and even as an emergency full - back.
England are really short on quality in central midfield which helps secure Jack's place, and although Welbeck is a flop for us, he does well for England, and is versatile.
A young versatile player that has now turned into a key asset in Tottenham's midfield and the club have found themselves a long - term defensive midfielder to protect their defence.
In addition, the player is also versatile and has played at central defence and defensive midfield for Schalke, another trait that will be very handy for the Gunners squad at the moment.
Mathieu is a versatile player, having been fielded in central midfield, defensive midfield, full - back and centre - half at various stages of his career, and could provide more than just cover for Gabriel and Per Mertesacker's absense through injury.
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