People can say what they like,possession football is fine if used to launch attacks - Wrath of the Barclay

People can say what they like,possession football is fine if used to launch attacks

But if it's used largely to stop other teams hurting you it's as boring as f**k.

Posted By: protheroe fitzgibbon on July 19th 2017 at 13:37:24

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'emphasis on possession' isn't that what Hoots tried to do but it was boring (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jul 19, 13:20:49
- Emphasis on Snodgrass possession was Hughton's tactic. (NCFC) - bird table, Jul 19, 14:04:22
- People can say what they like,possession football is fine if used to launch attacks (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jul 19, 13:37:24
- Seemed more defending in a rigid shape and don't know what to do with the ball on attack (n/m) (NCFC) - Waz, Jul 19, 13:31:50
- Why do you ask questions Larrald? You never actually want to hear an alternative view. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Jul 19, 13:29:00
- Didn't we hoof the shit out of it under Hootun? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 19, 13:24:06
  - moreso negative boring football trying to cover-up for a terrible defence (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jul 19, 13:28:41
    - I seem to remember a fair bit of pumpage - wasn't that RvW's big complaint the other week? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 19, 13:29:09
      - RvW was awful with the ball at his feet unless he was passing to a ghost (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jul 19, 13:33:28
        
        Grant Holt struggled in that era (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 19, 14:40:34
        
        Link (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jul 19, 13:37:10
        
        Aka the ghost pass (n/m) (NCFC) - Gob on a Stick, Jul 19, 16:48:12

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