Sentences with phrase «versatile players at»

Depending on your point of view, Dier was either the most versatile player at Tottenham or the third best defensive midfielder in the squad and, therefore, surplus to requirements.

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That will make him one of the most versatile defending player at the Emirates.
A superbly versatile player, Napoli's Juan Zuniga could provide cover at right - back, left - back and centre - back, making him a more useful signing than the one - dimensional Alves to bolster Louis van Gaal's options in defence.
This is exactly the type of versatile player that Arsenal need right now, as he can play as a winger or a striker, and anyone who can score 8 La Liga goals in 10 games (while not playing for Madrid or Barcelona) is definitely worth taking a chance on, especially for a price that works out at just over 14m GBP without any haggling.
At only $ 2M, the Diamondbacks keeping a versatile player like this makes more than enough sense.
I'm well aware Chambers started out as a versatile player, but as I've already said, his natural position IS clearly at CB!
Clearly you haven't seen Chambers play at RB, and as a DM, because if you had done, you wouldn't say he was a versatile player.
However, since arriving at Old Trafford, Blind has come in for some criticism — not least from United legend and respected pundit Neville — but the versatile player has a response for the Englishman.
The Aussie is out of contract at the end of the season and it is believed Ajax director Marc Overmars is ready to pounce of the versatile player.
A player who never really made it at Barcelona, versatile Dutchman Bolo Zenden turned out to be a decent signing for Chelsea.
As he's such an versatile and hard - working player, every squad can use him but there are (better) specialists at clubs like Arsenal and City for most of his preferred positions.
At other times it brings about positional awareness like the number 21 has been claimed to be most suitable to very versatile players because its a multiple of many positions on the pitch.
The supporters in the stadium have made the atmosphere at matches versatile, as the frustration grows with the club's lack of progression, but it is the team's players who are affected the most.
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.
The versatile defensive player, who renewed his contract until 2019 last week, played at the Copa America where he managed to reach the final with Argentina.
Maybe they know he is very good at CM and trying him in other positons so je can be versatile to get a chance in first team in 2 or 3 positions as CM is loaded with players.
man united had physical and versatile players vidic evra ferdinand rooney welbeck were one of a huge bunch of physical players who were key at arsenal our only versatile / physical players are chambers kos welbz and sanchez at an extent.The only way to beat arsenal is to keep committing fouls its not down to whatever you guys might think.So my plea to wenger is not to be too smart as to think we are bayern or barcelona but to borrow a leaf from englands most successful clubs of the decade and he wil also be succesful
With the 4 mentioned players gone & maybe 1 or 2 more I do fancy Wenger getting 3 players (hopefully great / world class with no bargain involved) & completing the squad with Gedeon Zelalem, Bielick who is versatile and can play both in the middle or at the back & maybe another player probably a forward like Gnabry!
The past couple years the Raiders have been so focused on finding players with «versatility» which is good, but only if you are really good at all that you are versatile at.
If we stick to 3 at the back then our first 8 players are selected (keeper, 3 CD, 2DM and 2 Wing - backs) and we only have room for 3 forwards, they need to be mobile and versatile.
In the envisaged revamping of the Arsenal first team squad during the in - coming summer transfer window for next season's campaign during which at least 2 world class players are expected to be signed by Arsenal in addition to keeping Ozil and Sanchez, and some underperforming Gunners for 3 consecutive seasons allowed to leave on the expiration of their contract deals this season or be sold if their deals are still active to recoup some funds used in signing the 2 world class players in addition to the signing of 3 other top quality new players making them 5 in numbers of: a LB, a DM, an AMD, a versatile world class Winger & a world class Striker whom Arsenal should sign during the summer imho.
Both players are versatile enough to be considered as capable of playing higher up the pitch, however, whilst it is vital that Louis van Gaal fills his squad with both quality competition and players who can cover a number of positions if he is to bring his 5 -3-2 system that he has being using with the Netherlands at the World Cup to Old Trafford.
In September, the most versatile player in college added to her repertoire by practicing and playing against the best vets in the world as the only collegian on the U.S. team that took gold at the world championship in Istanbul.
The former Southampton player has at least got some Premier League experience to his name, with 22 appearances for the Saints and another 35 over the last two seasons with Arsenal, but in a lot of those games the versatile Gunner was playing in the right back position so there are still real concerns over his ability in the middle.
She's a versatile beast of a player at 6 - 1 who everyone knows wants to go to her right hand but who no one can stop — and don't forget that opposing defenses did nothing but focus on her, since her highest scoring teammate averaged just 6.9 points.
But when you look at what the Frenchman did say about the versatile 24 - year old in his pre-match press conference, reported by Arsenal.com, it seems clear that Wenger is not ready to throw the young player in at the deep end, straight from La Liga into the Premier League with no time to catch his breath.
The 26 - year - old is a highly versatile player who can operate in either full - back position or at centre - back and would no doubt make a useful signing for this United side, which has leaked goals so far this season.
Available at just under # 30m he is certainly not cheap, but you will be getting a versatile, world class player, who at just 26 - years - old will only continue to improve.
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.
According to the English tabloid, the player is understood to be valued at # 21.5 million, which could be a snip for a magnificent dribbler and a versatile operator.
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.
Anderson is the third UCLA Bruin to go in the 2014 Draft and will give the Spurs a versatile player off the bench who can succeed at the guard or forward.
The versatile White Hart Lane squad player, who can play at full - back or in the centre of defence, is set to complete an initial loan move to Fiorentina which should then lead to a permanent switch that would net Tottenham # 3.9 m.
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.
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..
Any injury to key defensive players and we are struggling but we do have versatile players to at least cover.
It was a preliminary contact to inform his current club, Serie A side Fiorentina, that they were interested in the versatile right - sided player, and that they would present an offer at the end of the season.
The 24 - year - old versatile player, who can play both as a defender and as a defensive midfielder, started for the Oranje in their opening Euro 2016 Group A clash at the Generali Arena in Prague.
Leading player most similar to: A strong and versatile ball - playing defender capable of stepping in at full - back as well as through the middle — Marcos Rojo or Giorgio Chiellini
During his first four years in Columbus, all under Berhalter, the versatile player appeared in 91 games for Crew SC at nearly every field position.
A versatile player who can play at left - back and in defensive midfield, Blind has shown on his debut for United that he is an asset to the team.
It is always brilliant to have these versatile players in the squad such as Eric Dier, and we have seen over the last couple of years how useful he has been to the squad, slotting into many different positions in his time at the club.
Luhukay praised the versatile midfield player - who spent the first half of this season on loan at Gillingham - after the match and says that it is in his hands now whether he signs a new deal.
Embed from Getty Images Speaking at the press conference ahead of the game against Swansea, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger spoke at length about Spanish midfield dynamo Santi Cazorla, praising the «intelligent and versatile» player.
Igor Bišćan A versatile player who could cover a number of positions in defence and attack, Bišćan was not always the most popular of figures during his time at Anfield.
Speaking at the press conference ahead of the game against Swansea, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger spoke at length about Spanish midfield dynamo Santi Cazorla, praising the «intelligent and versatile» player.
A versatile player, capable of playing on either flank or in central midfield, Florenzi was part of Italy's squad at Euro 2016 and is becoming an increasingly influential member of the side.
The versatile player who plays at the right back and central midfield leaves Ewood Park with his 200 senior appearances.
[For example] we need a player who is versatile, who can play in different positions in midfield, because at the moment we are a little bit stretched.
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