Sentences with phrase «while the top scorer»

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford left for Everton in a # 25m deal, while top scorer Jermaine Defoe, who bagged 15 of the 29 goals scored last season retained his place in the Premier League by joining Bournemouth.

Conor McLaughlin and Manchester United youngster Paddy McNair might be considered to provide extra support for defence while top scorer Kyle Lafferty might also be considered for start.

Not exact matches

High scorers were fast - tracked for job promotions and gained access to top schools, while those at the bottom were restricted from some permits and social services.

He was one of the NHL's top scorers, while the chemistry he had developed with his linemates on Chicago's top line was obvious.

The Canaries have scored 50 goals at Carrow Road this season while Ipswich forward Daryl Murphy finished the season as the Championship top scorer with 27 goals.

Jack Ransdell put in 19 points, landing in the top 5 scorers of the Week, while Briana Collier and Lauren Evans backed him up with scrappy defense and double - digit nights as well.

Sterling has scored nine goals in all competitions, making him the club's second top scorer this season, while Can, Ibe and Markovic have all impressed since Rodgers made the change to a 3 -4-3 formation at the end of last year.

Nelson is currently the tournament's top scorer — tied on three goals with Yari Otto, Jose Gomes and Abel Ruiz — while the impressive Mount's goal was his first of the competition.

The fact that he's up there in the top - 5 goal scorers since the beginning of last season while scoring virtually all of those goals in the immediate vicinity of the net is remarkable.

While Wayne Rooney ended their goal drought with the winner against CSKA Moscow, United remain the third - lowest scorers in the top half of the table, and have found the net nine times fewer than leaders Manchester City.

The Gunners did not replace last season's top scorer Robin van Persie when he left for Man United during the summer, while new boy Olivier Giroud has struggled to find the net in his first two months in the Premier League.

Lacazette's current contract isn't set to expire until 2018 [via the Express], but after firing Hubert Fournier's side to Champions League qualification while finishing top scorer of Ligue 1, it's little surprise that Les Gones are keen to frighten off potential suitors.

Let him head to Turkey, Poldi should finish top goal scorer, slap persie into two and take a selfie while at it.

Of the 513 players to have appeared in the Premier League this season, the Chilean has directly been involved in the most goals (27), is the third top scorer (18), ranks fourth for assists (9), chances created (76) and successful dribbles (80), while he has also registered the fifth most shots (95) of any player.

Sylvester, while Antoine Griezmann is a top striker at Atletico Madrid and scoring goals there until his recent dry spell, we should also remind ourselves that Arsenal currently have a top quality striker in the footballer of Alexis Sanchez whose 17 PL goals this season is only rivalled by Harry Kane and Romelu Lukaku who are the current three joint top scorers on 17 goals in the PL so far this season.

i doubt whether arsenal will attract a new generation of fans while teams like shitty and chelshit are dominating the play, plus who needs stress anyway by choosing to be a gunner?we are an injury away from a disaster just as always... maybe luck wld be our best signing besides our owngoal top scorer!!!

More importantly, he clamped down on Toronto's top scorer and All - NBA player, while Kieff allowed Ibaka to shoot 75 % from the floor, 67 % from 3, and committed 3 shooting fouls.

The fact that it took Shrek 358 EPL games to score his 176 for United at a rate of 0.49 while Henry scored his 175 in just 258 EPL matches at a ratio of 0.68, still by far the best ratio of all the top Premier League scorers, is some comfort I suppose and proves the Frenchman was the better striker.

A very technically gifted striker, he has proved himself to be a real nuisance to defenders in the French League over the last four years and has consistently found himself amongst the top scorers in the French league; which doesn't seem impressive until you «realise that he has done that while playing at the «Aston Villa of the French League» Toulouse (I mean in the sense that they are always relegation candidates).

Attack: We kept our 3 top scorers while we replaced Lucas with Lacazette.

And while we await the decision of one of the top scorers from the Premier League last season, Jamie Vardy is not the only forward that would improve the Arsenal squad.

Giroud has managed six goals in 12 outings, injury - prone Theo Walcott has scored just two in eight appearances while Alexis Sanchez, the team's joint top scorer on six, has appeared lethargic and hasn't found the net in his last five outings.

America are coming off the back of a shock 4 - 0 loss to Cruz Azul in week 12, while Monterrey boast the league's top scorer Dorlan Pabon.

Alan Shearer would finish the season as top scorer while the Middlesbrough revolution would fail as Fabrizio Ravanelli, Emerson and Branco were unable to prevent them from slipping down a division.

Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso and winger Angel Di Maria scored two goals each, while league top scorer Edinson Cavani grabbed his 25th of the season.

@Retsub, yes you are right but on the contrary you must agree with me that most of the goals have been comming from midfielders and Giroud took less shots towards the opposition goal in the recent few matches and with Walcott so hungry for Brazil and him being our top scorer while playing on the wings last season shows you how much we have missed him.

The Lady Glovers are the top scorers in WSL 2 with 21 goals, while no - one in either division has scored more times than Sarah Wiltshire this term.

Isco and Jordi Alba have both been forced to leave the club while in the summer, last season's top scorer Roberto Soldado was cashed in to the tune of # 26 million as he moved to Spurs.

The Spaniard is a price of 2/1 in the anytime goalscorer market, while Glyi Sigurdsson (Swansea's top scorer in the Premier League) is an 11/4 mark to open his account.

Boro's top scorer last season was Scott McDonald with 12 goals, while McCormack managed seven for Leeds.

In - form Liberty Professionals skipper Samuel Sarfo and rocky WAFA defender Musah Nuhu take charge of the defence while Majeed Ashmeru and Winful Cobbinah lick around the midfield with the mercurial Gideon Waja while the attack is led by top scorer Nicholas Gyan of Dwarfs.

On Friday, he was presented with his fourth Golden Shoe award for being the top scorer in Europe, while his 30 titles put him alongside team - mate Andres Iniesta as having the most success in club history.

Matej Vydra is the league's top scorer with 20, while highly rated winger Tom Lawrence scored a wonderful goal against Bolton at the weekend and seems like a potential match winner for the Rams.

Chelsea are now the top scorers for the season while Boro are the lowest scorers (jointly with Sunderland).

While Norwich have been good at the back, they have been lacking scoring power and remain the lowest scorers in the top half of the table with just the 14 goals in 14 league games.

The 29 year old forward finished the season as Catania's top scorer with ten league goals while also contributing three assists.

Ronaldo was the top scorer in La Liga last season with a tally of 31 goals, while Barca's Messi was just behind him after finding the back of the net 28 times.

The play - off draw has paired holders Salzburg with Sporting CP, and Ajax with Paris Saint - Germain, while Real Madrid have been sent to Krasnodar and competition top scorer Ivan Ignatyev.

Bent is Sunderland's top scorer this season with five goals but was forced to withdraw his services for his country after picking up a knock while training with the Three Lions.

Darren Bent, Villa's top scorer last season despite not joining the club until the January transfer window, has only mustered three goals this season, while he's been passing up gilt - edged opportunities all season he long.

Fast rising youngster Patrick Cutrone is the Diavolo top scorer with 7 goals while Inter captain Mauro Icardi leads the Nerazzurri battalion with 24 goals, 6 in his last 2 games.

The team kept their top scorer out of the team for four weeks, and lost three in a row while the deal was hammered out.

Robert Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo are battling to be top scorer in the European Qualifiers, while Andorra are emerging as one of 2017's unlikely form teams.

Tottenham's Harry Kane who is the 5/4 favourite to be the top scorer for the Three Lions at the tournament while the England stage of elimination market throws up some interesting options.

The striker scored 13 goals in all competitions while Lacazette finished the season as the top scorer in Ligue 1 after finding the net on 27 occasions.

Germany and Switzerland are the only sides yet to drop a point after the June European Qualifiers, while Robert Lewandowski is challenging Cristiano Ronaldo to be the competition's top scorer.

Combative midfield Cheik Tiote is suspended, while Sol Campbell, Steven Taylor, Jonas Gutirrez and Shola Ameobi are all doubts ahead of Sunday's derby showdown, as it their top - scorer Andy Carroll, who the club rate as 50/50 to be fit in time for the arrival of Sunderland.

Possibly so — Coral price him at 66/1 in their Euro 2016 tips for top goal scorer this summer while the Swedish striker is 22/1.

Fortunately the club will have Eibar's Borja Bastón — the league's seventh top scorer — returning to the club from his loan spell this summer, while another venture into the transfer market could equally provide the solution to their striking woes.

After seven kicks, Niger failed to convert two while Ghana skipper, Eric Ayiah who is the top scorer of the competition so far missed his penalty.