Sentences with phrase «without big name players»

In the wake of another win by the skin of their teeth, Tottenham have shown that not only are they capable of winning through a bad streak of games, but, doing so without big name players such as Gareth Bale and Michael Dawson.
Don't think we'll start the season without a big name player whether a striker or a goal scoring winger

Not exact matches

Leicester are probably going to win the league without hardly any big names / WC players..
«Players with big name presence» and you mention Cech and Alexis without mentioning Ozil?
We have had much bigger names leave our club and we have moved on... New manager or not the will be this player who think without them we are no Arsenal.
Also jimmy jazz again great name by the way i think the fact were 6th in ayer purchases and i agree without kane spurs would be below without kaneuckeu them for now but i see laca will be better next year and auba will have had a taste of the rigorous epl and because its a world cup year we need stability with wenger for atleast another year i think were vying for that spot and wi th cazorla coming back and hopfully Jack signs with a couple good signings if we splash some cash and ozil already signed we could surprise the league next year with a very strong season and Leicester surprised apparently everybody but us cause we handled them well that year but no one else dod and we finished second but i think its not so good for a big club like us with internationals in a world cup year to change managers do it in a non world cup year cause you only have a couple weeks with your players maybe less with some before season starts
Both clubs have spent way more than Arsenal on players in the last 10 years and even though Wenger has been able to splash out on big name players like Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez in the last two seasons, he has also had to cope without some key players like Aaron Ramsey, Theo Walcott, Ozil and many more.
Both have lost big - name attacking players like Alexis Sanchez and Diego Costa in recent times without adequately replacing them, but an ambitious move for Lewandowski doesn't look like paying off.
J.R. Johnson, P / K coverage, Syracuse — The 6 - foot, 210 - pound sophomore became the only player in Big East history to be named special teams player of the week without touching the ball after he had five coverage tackles against Michigan on Sept. 18.
Pretty sure if we went another 2 to 3 years without buying notable names after 2012 (which was the last time we sold a big player), we would have had to sell Cazorla and Koscielny by now.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
Big name players can also move on without the need for a big - money transfer fBig name players can also move on without the need for a big - money transfer fbig - money transfer fee.
Now despite what you think of Mesut Ozil, it's undoubted that without considering form, Ozil is a top player who brings a lot of quality to the team, he's a big name player.
While Wenger is set to depart without truly seeing Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang fulfil his undoubted potential with the Gunners, a handful of big - name African players owe a large part of their career success to the Alsatian.
«Some big players with big reputations disappointed me a lot,» Moyes said, without naming names.
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