Sentences with phrase «veteran midfielder»

Former Barcelona star and New York City FC striker David Villa has insisted that neither he nor the club have a problem with the late arrival of veteran midfielder Frank Lampard teaming up in the MLS.

With Arsenal in the midst of an injury crisis, especially in midfield, the Gunners are set to receive a massive boost on the injury front as veteran midfielder Tomas Rosicky is set to return to full training in three weeks time, and could be available for selection by mid-January.

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Just when things were looking up on the Arsenal injury front, veteran midfielder Tomas Rosicky has returned from international duty with a knock.

Coutinho could be an ideal long - term replacement for veteran midfielder Andres Iniesta at the Nou Camp, though Sport claim they could face competition from Paris Saint - Germain.

Veteran midfielder Michael Carrick is content with his stay at Manchester United despite the ongoing speculation over his future.

Ajaccio punished Monaco for those misses when veteran midfielder Johan Cavalli equalised from the penalty spot in the 65th.

Sam Ward's brace saw England beat India 2 - 1 to win bronze in the men's hockey but veteran midfielder Barry Middleton described the victory as bittersweet.

Veteran midfielder Kyle Dixon piled up seven points and tied a Major League Lacrosse record with three 2 - point goals as the Chesapeake Bayhawks opened the 2013 season by beating the Rochester Rattlers 17 - 14 in a wild shootout in front of 3,940 fans at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Fla..

Veteran midfielder Juan Arango scored an absolute cracked to put Venezuela in front against Ecuador last night.

Signed from Manchester City on a free, veteran midfielder Gareth Barry has started to show his age for Everton in this disappointing season for the Toffees.

Pascal Dupraz has confirmed that Evian Thonon Gaillard will be without veteran midfielder Olivier Sorlin when they meet Nantes in Ligue 1 on Saturday.

PARIS: Kylian Mbappe grabbed both goals as runaway leaders Paris Saint - Germain defeated Angers 2 - 1 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday despite losing veteran midfielder Thiago Motta to an early red card.

With turnover on the Nadeshiko Japan, the Seattle Reign's 29 year veteran midfielder Rumi Utsugi finds herself a senior figure and important force on a new - look Japanese side preparing for the FIFA 2019 Women's World Cup.

Viola coach Vincenzo Montella has opted to rest several players, with veteran midfielder Massimo Ambrosini and top scorer Giuseppe Rossi among those left behind in Florence.

The news outlets reported Milan's interest in Juve's veteran midfielder Claudio Marchisio, who, according to them, was open to the idea thanks to an alleged phone call by Bonucci and because he is unhappy of Allegri's treatment as of late.

Veteran midfielder Francelino Matuzalem has traded in his Serie A stay for sunny Miami according to recent reports from Italy.

Veteran midfielder Britton has suffered from groin and pelvis injuries in the last few months and not featured since October 21.

Manchester City have decided to extend the contract of veteran midfielder Yaya Toure following his promising performances during the recently concluded season.

The Clarets, who currently occupy one of the two automatic promotion spots have representatives in the form of skipper and goalkeeper Tom Heaton, defender Will Keane, veteran midfielder Joey Barton and striker Andre Gray.

Had England manager Fabio Capello acted a few weeks earlier, Manchester United veteran midfielder Paul Scholes would now be just a few days away from a sensational comeback to the international stage.

In the ninth minute veteran midfielder Gary Harkins, catching the eye with his languid style, fired a free - kick wide from 25 yards.

The club bolstered its attack, in part, by signing MLS veteran midfielder Sacha Kljestan from the New York Red Bulls, midfielder Justin Meram from the Columbus Crew and young attacking midfielder Josué Colmán last month.

The 31 - year - old veteran midfielder, who was due to be out of contract at the end of next season, will now remain with the Citizens to a full decade with his latest one - year deal.

In what is fast becoming a merry - go - round of veteran midfielders, it appears as if Xabi Alonso could leave Bayern Munich this summer in order to join Juventus.

Barca heartache Roma Defeat Could Be My Last UCL Game for veteran midfielder Andres Iniesta revealing he might have played his last Champions League match after Barcelona sensationally crashed out in the quarter - finals at the hands of Roma.

Veteran midfielder Michael Carrick has agreed to a one - year extension at Manchester United, days after securing the Europa League trophy.

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Now while the veteran midfielder did not make any commitments in regards to his future at Arsenal, you would know that he truly loves the club and it wouldn't take much to persuade him to stay.

The veteran midfielder hopes the deal can be announced in the next day or two to put an end to a saga that could distract from the remaining games of Liverpool's season and threaten toaffect their European ambitions, something Gerrard is keen to avoid.

The veteran midfielder was snubbed by Jose Mourinho at the start of the season and made rare appearances for the Red Devils before leaving for MLS earlier this year.

While the veteran midfielder may have been overlooked so far this season due to the abundance of creative talent, you would know that Tomas would grab an opportunity with both hands.

The veteran midfielder had been tipped to leave United as a free agent this summer, but has agreed to stay with a Red Devils for an 11th season.

ESPN claim the Portuguese is also happy to see the veteran midfielder stay at United, though he doesn't currently seem set to make a lasting impression in terms of playing impact as the likes of Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes did in the past.

The veteran midfielder has only been involved in a handful of Championship matches this season and was always likely to be on his way.

Both clubs could do with strengthening in midfield at the moment, with Liverpool in particular looking weak in that position and set to lose influential captain Steven Gerrard at the end of this campaign as the veteran midfielder makes the move to LA Galaxy.

The veteran midfielder, who recently retired from international duty following this summer's World Cup disappointment with England, remains a key player for Brendan Rodgers» side and it is expected that he will see out his career with the Anfield club.

Following a campaign that Tomas himself labelled as «very difficult» as a result of very limited first - team opportunities, there was a lot of talks in regards to the future of the veteran midfielder, especially after his boyhood club Sparta Prague made no secret of their desire to take him back home, with the club's fans» association also raising money to fund a move.

Christian «Chaco» Jimenez, Cruz Azul's veteran midfielder, is now only one goal away from making history in Mexican football.

Chelsea are expected to announce that veteran midfielder Frank Lampard has been given a new one - year contract.

That is a very telling statement from the veteran midfielder, but who better to make a comparison with our previous squads than our very own legend Thierry Henry, and he is hoping that the current crop can emulate the feats of his own generation.

Liverpool are already bidding farewell to one veteran midfielder this summer as Steven Gerrard prepares to leave Anfield for a move to LA Galaxy, and it may be that Pirlo will be targeted to replace him, according to reports from the Independent.

Barton, a veteran midfielder most recently with Burnley, was charged by the FA with making 1260 football bets over a decade, including 30 involving his own club, although he insisted he never wagered against his own club.

He has now revealed how Michael Carrick has been crucial for him this year, offering a great insight into how the veteran midfielder is helping him become a better player as he prepares for his next move into coaching.

Tomas Rosicky has spoken openly about his wish to still play regularly and has admitted that he wants to talk to Arsene Wenger about letting him leave this summer, but an interview with the young Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom has highlighted the reasons why perhaps Wenger should hang on to the veteran midfielder.

It would be a huge shock to see the veteran midfielder play for any other club than Barca, but at this stage of his career, it could be the most sensible option on the table in terms of being able to play regularly.