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"I think it was one of our best performances of the season so far, " added the international left-back.

A pair of little hands Ten fingers Palm to the front Back to you Palm to the left Back . . .

"For most of the pre-season we have been crying out for a recognised left-back, " he said.

I had a lot of space between the lines and when I went into the middle the left-back didn't come with me and I was allowed to turn.

"We don't have to look for a long run - we have to think game after game and it starts with Liverpool, " said the left-back.

Cole had blossomed into a fine all-round left back, improving his defensive work while attacking with as much vigour as ever.

I saw just how important it was to defend well for the team that I accepted that left back was the position for me.

Chelsea and England left-back Ashley Cole insists it will take at least a season before he is back to his best.

Left-back Threlfall seems set to leave Liverpool this summer upon the expiration of his contract.

Everyone old enough assures me that the hard man of the 1955 Championship side was left-back Stan Willemse.

When I signed, we lost Roberto Carlos, the best left-back in the world, and Beckham, one of the best players along the right flank.

Manchester City left-back Wayne Bridge is on the verge of signing with West Ham United after it was revealed he was in London for a medical.

It's a ploy we have used before with Duff at left-back and Robben in front of him.

But this time no longer masters left back, leaving me a man had been guarding the memories.

The Arsenal manager has decided to throw in an 18-year-old left back from Islington with a film star name at Olympiacos this evening.

Our summer-signed left-back twisted his knee when stepping on the ball against Blackburn on the last day of January.

Paolo Maldini was moved from left-back to the heart of the defence, alongside Filippo Galli.

'We are still working on the left -back but I don't talk about new players, ' he said.

Left-back is well covered. But the only competition for Lauren on the other side is Toure - and that simply opens up problems elsewhere.

He said to me straight out that next year he was going to buy another left-back and my future was not there.

After last night's game, the Reds boss said, "Kelly has got a slight problem with his knee so that could be another left back out for us. "

This is your fault for bring on a left-back for our final sub - even if it was to replace one of the worst left-backs this club has seen.

Although the four doors were forehead perforated, but left back in France, Bordeaux Chelsea should still take some Thanksgiving mentality.

The England left back has been given permission to depart Emirates Stadium but a widely-reported deal to Chelsea is yet to be concluded.

The Chelsea left-back went under the knife on Tuesday after opting not to wait until the end of the season to repair a tear in his meniscus.

Cole underwent an ankle operation during the summer break but the England international left-back is finally back in action.

Tonight we saw an unusual defence with Flamini, he had already tried to play as left back in the Champions League with Arsenal.

That is why the right back and left back always say they want him on their side so he can run up and down and look after them.

Left-back Paul Konchesky could also be available to make his derby debut after responding well to treatment on his hamstring problem.

He'd say he wanted Stewart up front with him and Mark Viduka, not looking after Franck at left-back.

However, if these reports are true, then Juventus will be able to sign their declared number one target for the left-back position.

But it's often overlooked that in 2005 and 2006, we broke a lot of defensive records, too, and he was the left-back in that side.

With Fletcher's introduction, Evra switched to his favoured left back position, while Heinze moved into the centre to partner Wes Brown.

Fryers is normally a left-back. When he suffered cramp late in the second half, Dimitar Berbatov took over, like a modern-day Beckenbauer.

Aly Cissokho has moved a step closer to joining Liverpool after Manchester City pulled out of the race to sign the Lyon left-back.

they do not fall in front of hiddink again ! italy the great ! left back the great ! happy birthday to maldini ! forza italia.

Then suddenly off again, now to my left, back round and towards the right, out of my view.

The Manchester City left back Wayne Bridge's had a hernia operation, is likely now to miss the rest of the season.

You wish that Lahm moved to a non-German club so the rest of the world can really appreciate that he is the best left back out there.

Manager Arsene Wenger admitted last week that he was searching for a defender capable of playing at both centre-half and left-back.

Chelsea's on - loan left - back was stretchered off after half - an -hour following a collision with his own goalkeeper.

The Georgian left-back has been sidelined with a thigh injury in recent weeks, but he's one of 20 names on Carlos Ancelotti's player list.

"Mouth" is "form" , "shadow" word, not always right, next to the left back.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson expects left-back Paul Konchesky to miss the club's fixtures this week due to a hamstring strain.

Liverpool are looking at further reinforcements in the wide areas, another striker, a left-back and cover at centre back.

The Brazilian left-back is not expected to recover in time for the start of the season and will start full training before Christmas.

Atletico are also interested in left-back Fabio Grosso and the former Lyon player could be part of the Forlan deal.

The left-back enjoyed a fine Reds bow before limping from the field on 78 minutes.

As for his own form, Arbeloa's ability to fill in at both right and left back has been invaluable for Real.

Rafa Benitez has been very active in the transfer market and has been linked with a move for Manchester United left-back Gabriel Heinze.

Pompey are in the hunt for a new left back and Bridge is top of the wanted list.

Mangala has experience playing at both left-back and centre-back, areas where Arsenal and Liverpool are keen on strengthening.

Sir Alex Ferguson's men won just five away games in the Premier League and French left-back Evra is determined to do much better in future.

People forget that Arsenal made it to the final without even their second-choice left-back playing.

We know too that Baba is not the fastest left-back, so we thought we could create problems there too.

His passion, enthusiasm and versatility soon ensured regular starts, whether at right-back, left-back, centre-half or defensive midfield.

Li Ming: Look! Their midfielder chipped a back pass over the goal line, fortunately our left back stopped his shot.

Arsenal will be glad he stayed as he put in another mature performance at left-back.

Look! Their midfielder chipped a backpass over the goal line, fortunately our left back stopped his shot.

Left-back Tom King will also be at the tournament having been called-up by Australia.

After moving to Porto from Boavista in 2004, he was initially deployed at left-back before commanding a more familiar central midfield role.

The Frenchman, usually deployed as a left-back for Pompey, lined up against Middlesbrough as a wing-back.

The Red's boss, Kenny Dalglish, has been on the hunt for a left-back all summer and now looks set to sign his top target.

Liverpool are again looking at Germany left back Marcell Jansen of Hamburg and Porto's Alvaro Pereira.

He's the same style as Patrice Evra [Manchester United's left-back] in that he is very quick in attack and very rigorous in defence.

Juventus' new Coach Gigi Del Neri apparently believes Real Madrid's Royston Drenthe can solve his team's problems at left-back next season.

The Blues have made an offer for the England international left-back but insist they are starting to consider options.

Carra was an integral part of Gerard Houllier's treble-winning side of 2001, playing 58 games, most of which were at left-back.

The Argentine left-back is now heading home to discuss personal terms.

We believe he is the best left-back in the world and for this he will stay at this club.

Cristian Molinaro and Paolo De Ceglie will be competing for the left-back place as they are two players who we have plenty of faith in.

The ball was booted out by the left back.

There have been problems at left back with Ricardo Gardner out injured and Ben Haim has filled in at times.

fullback Stephen Warnock has been linked with an Anfield return as Hodgson seeks a new left-back signing.

Jack Cork played left-back at the start because Bridge will be out for a long time and we are without Ashley Cole for a few more weeks.

has been dragging on all summer, but has reached an impasse with Arsenal having turned down Chelsea's offer for the England left back.

The great Italian left back! He succeeded in the glorious traditions of Italy !

They certainly need a left-back, arguably a centre-back and probably another striker.

The left back to Shanghai, and in Tokyo, military investigation that the mysterious and start the car accident.

If I recall correctly, we were at that time without Bridgey following his nasty injury and a left back was required.

Fiorentina have made a bid for Real Madrid left-back Royston Drenthe.

The French midfielder impressed as an auxiliary left back last term but wants to make his mark in the middle of the park this season.

"If you are a football person, you can't help being affected by Anfield, " the Spanish left-back told LFC magazine.

The Liverpool left-back has recovered from a groin injury and could feature in tonight's Carling Cup tie at Arsenal.

The Daily Mail says Fulham are in talks to sign former Liverpool left back Aurelio on a free transfer.

Aly Cissokho could become the answer to Liverpool's left-back problems after Lyon revealed they are willing to listen to offers.

Liverpool's No. 22 made his first start under Kenny Dalglish and gave an assured display at left-back as the team keep a clean sheet.

There obviously have been speculation with all these potential arrivals of left back.

The left-back is now en route to Italy to discuss personal terms.

I had two teeth filled, one at the lower left back and the other at the lower right back.

But he has been forced to play at left back with the Gunners and was expected to jump at a move to the Bernabeu.

LONDON (ARSENAL-MANIA) - Arsenal legend Kenny Sansom has said that Gunners left back Ashley Cole should be handed the captain's armband.

In the ensuing melee, Emmanuel Eboue clashed with Wayne Bridge, leaving the Chelsea left-back on the ground.

Bridge is kept out of Chelsea and England line-ups by Ashley Cole and while the left-back admits it is frustrating. "It's hard. "

The versatile Argentinean, who has Italian citizenship, can play either left-back or right-back.

Liverpool left back Paul Konchesky wants to join Portsmouth on a season-long loan.

Rafael Benitez today paid tribute to Emiliano Insua after the left-back received his first call-up from Argentina.

Andrea Dossena's agent says Juventus have yet to make an offer for the Liverpool left-back.

Inter Milan are planning a shock summer move for Manchester City left back Aleksandar Kolarov.

Mark Hughes has revealed that Manchester City have agreed a fee with Chelsea for left-back Wayne Bridge.

Maniche replaced him, going into holding midfield with Essien switching to left-back.

He has also played left-back in the Europa League this season.

He has played left-back, right-back and centre-half for me this season and he doesn't moan about it.

Earlier this week, Del Neri admitted that his squad was incomplete in four areas, one of which was at the left-back position.

Liverpool are joining the battle for want-away PSV Eindhoven left-back Carlos Salcido.

Both Ricardo Carvalho and Paulo Ferreira played the full 90 minutes, Ferreira again at left-back. Both were booked for fouls .

There are so many people who worry about all that they've left back home.

Guangxu six years (1880), left back home, hiring dozens of machines shipped dromedary , founder of industry.

Meanwhile, John Terry admits Jose Mourinho will have a difficult choice when choosing who will start at left back against Charlton.

The Bianconeri desperately need a left-back, as Paolo De Ceglie and Cristian Molinaro might not be fit in time for next season.

Konchesky's opposite number on Sunday lunchtime will be Patrice Evra, a left-back he admires.

The water waves were left back when it was swimming in the lake.

She left back in November.

Portugal recover from a poor first-half to trounce Belgium 4-0 with Carvalho at centre-back and Ferreira at left-back.

Chelsea are looking for added cover at left back having recently sold Celestine Babayaro to Newcastle.

The three players in the back row are called left back, center back and right back.

Finally Juve sporting director Alessio Secco is continuing to work hard to find a new first-choice left back for next season.

Mourinho has yet to field any offers for Gallas, but is continuing his quest to bring in left back Cole from Arsenal.

Former Chelsea left-back Asier Del Horno now plays for our opponents who are currently third in their domestic league.

AC Milan are planning to sign Dzeko for money plus their central defender Kakhaber Kaladze (31) and left-back Marek Jankulovski (32).

We used the width well in the first half and Ronaldo found himself one-on-one with the left-back on a number of occasions.

Jack Robinson believes Jose Enrique can help mould him into Liverpool's left-back of the future.

Thomas is primarily a left-footed centre back, but he's multi-functional and can also play at left back.

The big fellow students grinned, like wild MaoZi similar left back away.

Paulo Ferreira was introduced at half- time in place of Marco Caneira and played left - back.

The defender was overlooked for Sunday's 2-1 defeat at Tottenham with youngster Emiliano Insua preferred at left-back.

And if they pass, they even get credit and avoid being left back a grade.

In the two legs, Ji played onthe right side of midfield and Evra played as left back and so both of them were frequently in battle.

One player hoping to get another chance to shine if Mourinho opts to rest Cole is left-back Wayne Bridge.

Barcelona are keeping an eye on Osasuna left-back dender Nacho Monreal (24), whose contract expires in 2012.

He's playing left-back now This playing position.

I think what gave us a chance [to sign him] was from that moment on he played a lot at left back.

But if Del Horno goes back to Spain we will need a good left-back.

AC Milan are tracking 22 year old FC Porto's French left-back Aly Cissokho.

Are you surprised to have started the season in the starting line-up and now to have lost that left back position?

Is the blue side on the inner left back or the outer left front?

He knows how to defend, how to attack and can play either centre-half or left-back.

In Bosnia-Herzegovina, Jonas Elmer makes his Switzerland Under-21s debut at left-back. They lose 1-0 to the hosts.

If Martin keeps playing like that, Glen could have a problem - though I'm sure he's happy to play left-back.

England left-back Cole hit out at Poll in SunSport yesterday.

He is not an owner who is ever going to say, 'I think your judgement on the left-back isn't the right one'.

There is a wastebasket in the left back corner ofthe classroom.

'I have to decide between Ashley or Wayne Bridge at left-back, ' Mourinho added. 'I have to analyse tomorrow and make my decisions.

The French left-back will discover which team the Gunners will face in the quarter-finals when the draw is made in Nyon tomorrow.

Then the children left, back to school to school.

He can play right back or left back as well as centre midfield.

How comfortable have you felt playing at left back for the team?

He can play left-back or in midfield - which is similar to the role Stephen Warnock plays.

Ben-Haim is my first option for left-back and I want to give him some games there in the next few weeks.

LONDON: England left back Ashley Cole said he faces a fight to earn a place in Chelsea's starting line-up

He has still played 20 games but it is because he didn't enjoy to play left back or right back.

If need be he can also play at left back.

Could you play anywhere else other than left-back?

I'm never happy to be on the bench, so if I have to play left-back, I play left-back.

It doesn't matter what position you play - if you're a centre-back or left-back or midfielder, you must try.

I know Lass since he was 18 years old and I know what he can do as a right or left back.

Cole is not merely the country's best left-back, but offers a vital overlapping presence on the wing;

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To his family and his friends and the lady he left back home