This article is taken from our recent Patreon video, which you can check out here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/advantages-of-35843618 Manchester United’s squad looks much healthier going into 20/21 than it did going into 19/20, with the acquisitions of Odion Ighalo and Bruno Fernandes easing the workload on the centre forwards and giving the side an elite-level playmaker […]
Tag: Football Tactics

Why Adama Traore is the most in-form winger in the Premier League. Adama Traore has taken the Premier League by storm this season for Nuno Espírito Santo’s Wolverhampton Wanderers. Having been schooled at La Masia, Traore isn’t your typical Barcelona youth product in the mould of Xavi, Andrés Iniesta, Cesc Fàbregas and Sergio Busquets. Pass […]

First, let’s have a look at Marcelo Bielsa’s history. Known as ‘El Loco’, Marcelo Bielsa is the grandfather of modern football. Many of the best managers in the footballing world have played under Bielsa. The likes of Pep Guardiola, Gerardo Martino, Diego Simeone, Jorge Sampaoli, Marcelo Gallardo and Mauricio Pochettino to name a few. Pep […]

Thiago Motta’s 2-7-2 formation could be the next advancement in tactics and could be the future of football formations. The former PSG midfielder retired from the game last season and became Paris Saint-Germain Under-19’s coach in the summer. He has already made waves in the footballing world introducing the 2-7-2. Subscribe to Statman Dave here! […]