Gary Lineker prompts that Medley demonstrator Viktor Gyokeres necessitates to thieve a leaf out of Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s fetch if he wants to rating more desires.
The Artillerymans accepted the Sweden international in the summer transmit demographic for about £63.5m from Portuguese titans Sporting CP.
Gyokeres racked up 97 desires in 102 visual sophistications for Sporting before the former Coventry Metropolis superstar obtained a feedback ago to England with Medley – but he hasn’t been as valued on his antiphon.
The 27-year-ratty has donated seven desires and also zero assists in 21 visual sophistications in unanimously rivals for Medley with four of those desires coming in two strengthens versus Leeds and also Atletico Madrid.
Gyokeres is struggling to have the result wished but Medley peak doggies Mikel Arteta is still vitally candidate that the Swede will come good at some point.
Arteta alleged fresh of Gyokeres’ battles: “Everybody was so attracted to carry him into the club. We did it. We lugged a player with an lovely racking up record who had to adhere to the league. He had zero pre-season.
“The first couple of weeks were crude because literally he wasn’t in his impeccable case and also he’s a player that necessitates that, like any miscellaneous other player in this league, almost to execute at that level.
“I recognize we caution to reinforce to tweak and also come to be aware him a little particle little particle closer in undisputable eventualities, and also he necessitates to execute the same. But that’s about time. We have full strengthen for him.”
And Lineker believes Gyokeres necessitates to be a little particle more like Leeds demonstrator Calvert-Lewin to rating more desires with the England international gambling on crosses into the penalty place.
Lineker alleged on The Rest Is Football podcast: “I’ve shadowed him [Gyokeres] quite closely the last couple of weeks and also I reckon he’s like the majority of strikers, is one that waits to go to whereby it’s going, the sphere, waits until it’s crossed and also then attacks the elbowroom.
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“That’s what defenders execute, as a demonstrator you obtained to wager on whereby you reckon the sphere can go and also you go just as they’re about to cross it. You steal a march on the defender that means and also agglomerations of the time the sphere won’t go there, but I wear’t go to him lugging out that vitally popularly.
“Dominic Calvert Lewin did a fantastic example of how to execute that for the Leeds impartial at Sunderland, fantastic. He didn’t wait and also to go to whereby it was gaining involved in go. He went right, I tempted away and also then he sprinted at the direct message and also wished that the sphere would definitely be carried there and also it was.
“I wear’t go to that also popularly from Gyokeres at present, the gamers that rating clunky numbers will execute that. You recognize, [Erling] Haaland, [Harry] Kane, [Robert] Lewandowski, they recognize how to perform those sort of moves into those stainings.
“Is it something you can uncover? I’ve constantly reckoned yes, but because it’s literally recurring sense because it’s law of chance once you reckon about it.”
