Sentences with word «winger»

A "winger" refers to a player in a team sport, usually soccer or rugby, who plays on the sides of the field. Their main role is to run fast and move the ball towards the opponent's goal or create scoring opportunities for their teammates. Full definition
He is a very exciting and promising young right winger who at times seems to have the ball stick to his feet even when running at pace.
Sometimes he almost plays as left winger leaving us completely exposed.
Our main problem is a lack of quality winger who can cross and score.
That said, we played a lot of wingers without an attacking midfielder.
While I have no problem with wingers drifting in, there has to be some balance to it.
I think he needs good wingers on his either side, and a creative midfielder behind him that will regularly feed him the ball.
Well actually — a combination of those players DO do wing roles, but they're most certainly not wingers in the traditional sense.
Finally we are playing our best football simply because we played wingers on the wings and utilized our pace.
One last thing: our bench consisted of 3 defenders, 2 defensive midfielders and one 19 - year old winger with 1 start to his name.
She thinks everyone is a left winger like she is.
Bellerin is a more natural wing back because he was already converted from winger to full back, but he needs to learn the position.
I say just get one right winger at least!
Why do we keep talking about signing wingers here when all we need is a clinical top striker.
When the wind is blowing icy rain in my face and I'm trying to keep up with a flying young winger of 40, I might well wonder why I still do it.
We had no proper winger in our side yesterday.....
Am afraid we need another reliable top winger too..
He likes getting wingers and wide - forwards that can be used as strikers, so that he can move everybody around to accommodate his favourite players.
This teams needs high end D for sure but I think they need quality wingers just as much.
Is it really necessary to have him, possibly, as a liability winger when at his best position, he's our 3rd choice?
But in any case we need a new winger if want to play with four defenders again against the weaker teams.
If this is our best 11 available, then I don't feel we need inverted wingers.
Some right footed wingers do fine on the left.
There are other wingers out there just as good or better.
The Brazilian winger has struggled to fit in at the Russian side after his big money move.
I did not know until today they were run by right wingers so I will avoid them ion the future.
Even more impressive when you consider the fact he was just a 21 year old winger making his debut at the world cup playing as striker for his country.
Everyone seems to think we should use wingers as cf..
Ox still needs to learn how to read the games, pass more accurately and work on his first touch, if he wants to be a great winger or attacking midfielder.
But if there is truth to rumours, I find it a good sign we are checking out wingers because that would mean we are not totally convinced by our current options.
Ahead of those two you have two speedy wingers who can run for days, both on either side of your traditional target forward.
The French winger stands out for his pace, ability to beat men and versatility.
And aside from that it's time for a tricky winger with pace that is actually good.
The Portuguese winger has a chance to perform better than the rest of the country.
Hopefully making a signing for a talented winger that costs a good chunk of money.
How many wingers out there scored that many this year?
A left winger come striker would be a brilliant buy.
The Spanish winger went in to a tackle on the edge of his own penalty area and picked up an injury.
I keep saying this - we need a goal scoring winger even if we are not getting a goal machine.
Which is not so bad as especially on the left side we still lack true wingers.
The left - winger also compared Labour members accused of threatening behaviour towards moderate MPs to the miners and their families who took on the «establishment» in the 1980s.
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