Sentences with phrase «while playing out of position»

Bailey, who was so brilliant in last year's title game against Arkansas, has had to move to the point, where he has been adequate while playing out of position.
In that 5 - 0 loss to Porto, Benfica made the audacious decision to start David Luiz at left back where he was absolutely eaten alive while playing out of position.

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While there is a lack of depth behind him with Ainsley Maitland - Niles played out of position in his absence, it arguably shouldn't be seen as a priority for the Gunners with Mkhitaryan the more important addition to help fill the void left behind by Sanchez in the final third.
So the question must be asked why Wenger is preferring to play Ramsey out of position on the flanks, while leaving a now fit Walcott on the bench.
that they might get dispirited seeing the old goat playing players out of position, leaving bellerin on the bench while chambers is hung out to dry at RB and monreal suffers at CB.
we cant accommodate him at wrong positions at the expense of pleasing him while giving away points... its clear that we have faired so well in games where Wilshire and Ramsey have been out injured.sorry but it's true.when fit they are played at wrong positions while inform players are benched
Klopp has had to play James Milner out of position at left - back for the majority of the time that he has been in charge of Liverpool, and while the stalwart has done a commendable job, the German tactician needs to bring in a natural in that position to really kick on.
While the forward's scoring ratio perhaps doesn't justify his fee just yet, he has often been played out of position and has impressed with his speed, technique and intelligent moving.
I think a lot of our previous problems were down to Wenger trying to shoe horn Chamberlain in, causing us to play people out of position, resulting in Liverpool having 12 men, while we had 10 largely not very happy players being played out of position.
The continual experiment of Cazorla on the left side of the pitch most be stopped, play him behind the striker and let him do his thing, he should have been building his confidence back while Ozil was out in that position, if you (wenger) wants jack to play so much, let him play behind giroud and bench cazorla, but this experiment must stop allow, Campbell, ox or Gnabry to show themselves in that position, even RYO and COQ would do a much better job on the left side of the park.
He'll only sit on the bench next to Walcott while a central midfielder is played out of position on the wing.
Wenger while you are playing half the team out of position may I suggest putting Sanchez in CDM.
While Arsenal have some top players, i am not sure why they are played out of position and why they are all out of form.
The news will come as a bitter blow for United as they are in desperate need to sign a natural right - back this summer, as Antonio Valencia has been forced to play out of position for much of the campaign, while last season's first choice Rafael is set to leave Old Trafford at the end of the season.
He is renowned for his intelligence — avoiding committing to challenges if unnecessary, for his marking ability, and his positioning, while he is capable of playing the ball out from the back - line.
watching him play players out of position, stick with favourites while better players rot on the bench, subbing uselessly at the 80th minute, not rotating between CL and PL games, not buying the best players to save a few million........
Ozil made a bit of a bad decision as the ball was played in by trying to cut it out when he was never getting there, but that doesn't shield Mert who stood still while Finnbogason knocked a beach football flick around him, or Ospina's positioning when he dropped his clanger.
why was Sead not playing... if he's not better than the little engine that couldn't at left - back or Bellerin playing out of position, why did we get him in the first place... his size would have provided some much needed muscle against an undersized Liverpool front line while his speed would have made those in wide positions play more honestly... I still believe that Wenger was once again punishing the fans for not being satisfied with what had transpired so far in the current window... no matter what the reasons, the decision was indicative of the ineptitude of this manager against top ranked opponents
Add to that a most «baffling decision'to purchase our most expensive player that every knows needs to operate in the proper setup and then proceed to play him on the wing where he is like a fish out of water while at the same time as doing that our manager comments that it would be «tempting to play him» in his correct position.
Ozil has been awesome this season, but to be fair it took him a while to become accustomed to playing in the Premier League (although some may say that Wenger played him out of position and didn't make the best use of his talents) while Alexis (who has been here one season less) made an immediate impact and seems to galvanize the team to utilize extra reserves of energy in every game.
New York's tactics frequently left defenders behind the play or out of position, and New Jersey was able to capitalize at even strength and on the power play early in the third period, surrendering the 3 - 0 «dagger» goal to Zach Parise while Derek Stepan sat in the penalty box.
I have watched so many Chelsea matches in which Matic was caught out of position with poor finishing by opponents saving him the blushes, while Wanyama will be a regular red card candidate if he were to play for a team like Arsenal.
things wenger does baffle me: not buying the best in the window, thinking the world will pay his valuations, not subbing until 70th or even 80th minute, not rotating players between CL and PL, playing players out of position, playing out - of - form players too much, leaving in - form bench players on the bench while the others are driven into the ground from 2 or 3 games in 8 days.....
Mustafi is desperately needed while Mahrez would be a welcome addition given that nobody else can really play on the right side of midfield or should not be playing out of position on the right.
Off topic anyone notice how ozil was used on the left wing last season and the first part of this season and he was under performing fans and pundits were all saying how wenger should build the team around ozil since that was his best position and he cost us 42m well since his return he has only played either cam or right wing (he said in a interview that those were his fav positions since he played them at real) taking the place of an in form cazorla and it all seems to work I think wenger has done this all on purpose because if u look at ozils overall performance after his injury its much better than before, he tackles, wins the ball back and covers more distance than anyone else wenger does this often using players out of position for a while only to make their overall game better and mostly it works genius
Ever since this summer's pre-season, we have seen some pretty strange combinations played, but no one was prepared for the insane team selection announced one hour before the Liverpool debacle While nothing can explain, let alone justify, leaving our only two summer signings on the bench for such an important match, and giving starts to our two most fervent want away stars, the maddest decision of all was playing key defenders out of position against a fast, attacking team like Pool.
His side picked up a dramatic last - gasp win over Wales last time out to put themselves in pole position to finish top of the group, although Slovakia's victory against Russia leaves them with plenty to play for too while the Welsh will also be hopeful of picking up three points on Monday night.
As it stands, this squad is fairly well positioned to compete for the Wenger Cup and make a deep run in the Europa, if and only if we play first stringers in Europe and use the bench for the League and FA Cups... that being said, and based on the fragility of the manager and the team in recent campaigns, it's more likely that Wenger will focus on a top 4 finish and the FA Cup... while the reasons for such an approach may appear logical, it would confirm a rather disturbing trend and appear counter intuitive for any team which claims to have higher aspirations... I feel that Wenger simply can't afford to put all his eggs in the Europa basket because if he fails the potential backlash could cripple any top 4 chances due to the aforementioned fragile psyche that tends to rear it's ugly head like our own personal groundhog day each and every February... furthermore, can you even imagine Wenger bringing in the necessary recruits to adequately supply top quality lineups in a Thursday / Sunday dominated schedule; based on everything I've seen in recent years, I can't see that happening... in fact, mark my words, it's more likely that we see Lacazette playing out wide in Alexis's position with Giroud at striker, than we see Wenger make the necessary moves to right this ship... god, I hope I'm wrong but is it really that far - fetched considering what we've witnessed for past several years
how someone can think Cavani was shit after scorin over 20 goals in his debut season while being played out of position, really dazzles me..
Agreed he looked out of sorts and Insufficiently interested still has those world class touches and lay offs inc a perfect tee up for Ramsey who like a donkey skied it over the bar... Wasn't helped by having wilshere playing a weird forward position and while wilshere played well it seemed to destabilize ozil... Stupid to play ozil miki wilshere and Ramsey... Latter is a bench player but wenger's darling so he's willing to disrupt team to get him on the pitch... And it seems xhaka has entered the chosen circle as it is clear that elneny right now is a better alternative
it takes a lot of balls from Mertz to blame anyone for the loss, particularly when he was just jogging behind Costa on the second goal and out of position on Hazard's penalty act... while I think that Mertz is a good player, he is extremely slow to play against some of the quickest teams in the EPL.
For a man of his talents, he has under performed for quite a while now in the transfer window, tactical set up in certain games, playing players out of position, failure to beef up the squad in certain areas and player favoritism.
Branislav Ivanovic is currently being played out of position at Stamford Bridge, while Cesar Azpilicueta has been linked with a return to Spain after failing to win over the Portugese tactician.
Even Martial and Lingard's time on the wings has been controversial to a degree: to the fans, the Frenchman is being played out of positions while Van Gaal himself has previously admitted Lingard lacks the quality he would like in the right wing position.
It was his time with Bayern when he innovated a new position called «Sweeper» playing behind the two central defenders and act as another line of defense while also had to licence to move the ball out of defense in counter attacks.
He's capable of holding up defenders and drawing them out of position while at the same time playing as a poacher who pops up out of nowhere to grab the goal.
While Scholes was forgiving of Eriksson's decision to play him out of position, would he have formed a lethal partnership in the centre with Frank Lampard, or even for that matter, Steven Gerrard.
Gaetano Berardi said earlier in the week that Leeds need a better left back than him to compete for the playoffs, and while it's a decent sentiment from the right back played out of position this season, it's not necessarily what you'd like to see from one of your key players, even if it is pretty much accurate.
Johan Djourou is crocked, Philippe Senderos» future appears to lie elsewhere, Mikael Silvestre increases most fans» blood pressure and, while Alex Song can play there, it would be criminal to move one of the club's top performers this season out of position.
Keep in mind that a high chair is another safe alternative where baby can play while seated in a 90-90-90 position (back against the back rest, feet firmly on the foot rest, thighs parallel) and be out of harm's way for short periods.
The show's many battle scenes play out in bloody, muddy confusion that's nonetheless rendered with reliable clarity of storytelling, and, while Uhtred's position as a hero torn between two worlds is central, it's also not elevated much above the larger context of the story the show tells so consistently well.
Take a first look at a clip from Ana Lily Amirpour The Bad Batch, showing a scene with Suki Waterhouse (Arlen) in a tied down position, which is followed by one of the cannibals who performs the nasty task of sawing her arm off while Ace of Base's «All That She Wants» plays out on the radio.
It's still fun to play through the main campaign however, as the gameplay is still very solid even though it plays pretty much the same as other CoD games, with players running about chaotic battlefields and taking out tons of enemy soldiers while completing objectives, such as capturing a base, holding a position and facing off against waves of enemies, avoiding snipers, destroying enemy equipment, and more.
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