Sentences with phrase «youth academy as»

When discussing their club in the pub, Ajax fans tend to talk about the players in their club's youth academy as much as the players currently in their first team.

A forward who generally operates on either wing but can also play in a central role, he started out in the same Standard Liege youth academy as Marouane Fellaini but soon moved over the border to Lille, where he broke into the first - team ranks.

Not exact matches

He spent several seasons as part of Barcelona's youth academy before moving to Italy in 2011.

Jesse Lingard has emerged as an important player for United over the last two seasons, and as one of the few products of the youth academy still in the side he represents a lot for the Old Trafford side.

Most agree that the deal hinges on Rafa's ability to gain more control of the day - to - day operations at the club, as well as control of the youth academy — all things he needs to have a successful club.

Nevertheless, he will now be hoping to be a success at New York FC, while he has been touted as a future Manchester City boss after working with the club's youth academy.

The Dons Youth Football Academy will be staffed by current Acalanes High School Football coaches as well as a full complement of experienced high school and college players and a certified trainer.

This comes after a campaign in which he played 36 times in Serie A alone, and as a result, the player is feeling neglected at the club where he came through the youth academy.

«It's funny how things work out — as it was after playing for Watford against Tottenham that I got the opportunity to join Tottenham's youth academy.

i think getting veiera (highly regarded in this area) in as a coach would help the setup also and maybe get remi garde as he has work in lyons youth set up (help bring through lacazette) we need some fresh blood in the academy coaching to pep things up maybe a new first team manager would bring a better ideas to the academy, setup also we will see its our future so it should be a major priority to the club.

As long as I can remember, after the invincibles era, we didn't produce the best CENTER BACK from youth academAs long as I can remember, after the invincibles era, we didn't produce the best CENTER BACK from youth academas I can remember, after the invincibles era, we didn't produce the best CENTER BACK from youth academy.

As for the youths currently in our academy school, we will love to have a better than Jack Wilshere graduating from the school to the first team.

As a result players like Podolski, Campbel, Rosicky and I am sure some of the youth academy players are joining the ranks of the disgruntled 1st team players who have seen enough of Wenger's ineptness in every aspect of coaching the team.

Craig Eastmond joined the Gunners at just 11 years old and was part of the Arsenal team that did the Youth Cup and Premier League Academy double in 2008 - 09, but as with many of our starlets never quite made the grade in the Premier League.

I'm sure Barca would love to have him back though, as their former youth coach Andres Carrasco has revealed that he always had a great attitude and excelled at every level in their academy and the coach has tipped Bellerin for the very top.

The teenager is a product of the youth setup at Lille, and it's no wonder interest is high given this is the academy responsible for nurturing the recently crowned PFA Player of the Year Eden Hazard, as well as Liverpool forward Divock Origi.

Suso joined the Liverpool youth academy in 2010 as just a teenager and then progressed through to the first team as a senior player two years later.

The youth academy at French club Stade Rennais is known to be the best in the country and has developed talents such as Yoann Gourcuff, Yann M'Vila, Yacine Brahimi and more recently — Ousmane Dembélé.

One of the latest Arsenal transfer rumours is claiming that the Spanish giants FC Barcelona are offering three of their current crop of players to the Gunners as part of the deal they want to make which would see our speedy young right back Hector Bellerin go back to Catalonia where he spent his youth in the academy at La Masia.

Six names that invoke differing opinions amongst Liverpool fans, but whatever their legacy, those six names are the only ones to have come through the youth academy system and successfully establish themselves as first team regulars during the Premier League era.

Recognised as one of the leading academies in the country by holding Category 1 status in the Premier League's new Elite Player Performance Plan, we operate a clear pathway through our youth system and into the first team.

The New Jersey Wildcats announced today that the club has entered a formal partnership with adidas, as the global athletic enterprise becomes the official outfitter of the New Jersey Wildcats youth academy and its Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) side.

In PSG's last three matches, wins away at Troyes, as well as victories at home to Metz and Angers, Emery has utilised many members of the Ligue 1 leaders» youth academy — notably Christopher Nkunku and Timothy Weah — with largely positive results.

Although the Dutchman has so far only played in defence for the first - team, regular watchers of the club's academy teams suggest the former - Ajax youth product's ultimate destiny lies further forward, as an unassailable midfield general.

Leeds looking at a quality young player should come as no surprise as their has been a renewed focus on youth and rebuilding the Academy.

You asked where out youth system is, well where was yours when Fabregas was on your books??? Now weve turned him into the player he is today you want him back and think you have some claim over him because your greedy bastards and think you have the right to do as you please because the spanish banks and governments will bail you out... ha ha ha you plank, im sure you would point to messi as a product of your GREAT youth academy yet if we were to point to Fabregas, Song, Van Persie, Clichy, Ashley cole and Wilshere you would no doubt claim he is spanish.....

He cites the increase in homegrowns — players signed from an MLS youth academy directly to an MLS squad's senior roster — as the biggest factor in the league's push to become the best destination for domestic players to develop.

He returned to the Arsenal system as a Head of the youth Academy in 1996.

During his time with Lazio's youth academy Nesta began as a striker but he truly excelled as a defender and his performances with the youth team attracted the attention of the Manager of the Biancocelesti, Dino Zoff, who awarded Nesta with his senior debut on 13 March 1994 against Udinese.

They have an excellent youth setup, one of the best in the world, and a number of players from the academy will be on show, such as Arsenal target Julian Draxler and teenager Maximilian Meyer to name just a few.

Ozil was part of the Bundesliga side academy as a youth player and registered 39 appearances for the club before leaving for Werder Bremen.

He worked with the highly - promising youth pouring out of the Ajax academy, something which would later help him in his quest to get the club back to supremacy as manager, and the Amsterdammers also signed striker, Luis Suarez from Groningen for $ 7.5 m that summer and the Uruguayan later proved to be a worthy investment by the club, scoring 49 goals in 48 games in the 2009/10 season.

Dutchman Andries Jonker has left his job as director of Arsenal's youth academy to become the new head coach of Bundesliga strugglers Wolfsburg.

But with the addition of Rooney and promising youth academy graduate James Wilson, the forward line looked well stocked in Van Gaal's inaugural season as manager.

The Paris Saint - Germain Youth Academy this week welcomed a delegation from the French Football Federation (FFF) and UEFA, led by Jean - Claude Guintini, as part of the UEFA Elite Youth training programme.

Everything about the North London club is geared towards achieving successful results, with an outstanding youth academy, scouting network, stadium all in place as well as significant funds to invest in the playing squad too.

Chelsea's academy at Cobham Training Centre is regarded as one of the best in the world after our Youth League and FA Youth Cup titles.

The days of the «Class of 92» are long gone, but success stories such as Marcus Rashford and (initially, before they sold him on) Paul Pogba still emerge from the famed youth academy.

Rated among one of the top prospect in the Leicester City academy, the England youth international who is also eligible for Nigeria is a midfielder, who is also comfortable as a forward.

After Ed Woodward promised United's investors that he would oversee a restructuring over how talent is brought through and developed in his quarterly call last week, as per Manchester Evening News, former midfielder Nicky Butt — one of the six famous former players who emerged into the first - team from the youth ranks in the mid-90s alongside David Beckham, Paul Scholes and Gary Neville — has been appointed as the new head of the academy at their Carrington training base.

Shawcross joined Manchester United's academy as a teenager, featuring heavily for their youth sides before making his debut against Crewe in...

In the past, football clubs have either run their youth system as an Academy or Centre of Excellence.

And Ramsey has recently reiterated that he is on no crusade to blood youngsters to merely flex his muscles as a champion of youth and academy coaching.

At Crewe Alexandra, we are proud that we have run our youth system as an Academy.

The midfield maestro was signed as a prodigious teenager by Arsenal before returning to Barcelona, from whose youth academy he had initially been spawned.

This is a player that appeared to have a bright future as the Italian footballer was able to receive enough recognition during his time spent at the youth academy of Manchester United which allowed him to get playing time with the first - team of the Premier League despite only being 18 years old and actually managing to make an impact in the matches that he did get time on the pitch, even though he was only a youngster.

Once regarded as the greatest prospect to have emerged from Manchester United's youth academy in over a decade, Adnan Januzaj's Old Trafford career now seems far more likely to flop than take flight.

The striker was spotted as a mere 13 year old by scouts from Rennes, and after four years at the Breton academy he had already amassed a fine reputation and was representing his country at youth international levels.On 6 November 2014, and still only 17, he made his Ligue 1 debut against Angers.

Bayern Munich have unveiled a new youth facility as the club attempt to revitalize their academy system.

Having opened a new $ 70 - million youth academy this year, Bayern are investing heavily in future talent as well.