Sara isn't number 10. Nunez is, who spends his time on halfway
and I don't agree that Idah and Onel drop deep. Very rarely, they stay higher mostly and aren't really capable of connecting midfield play like Emi, Stiepi or Todd were.
Posted By: jamesward on March 14th 2023 at 10:10:53
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- Mobray spots the obvious (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 06:40:04
- would we be better with Lungi at CB, to have a ball player to break the press? (NCFC) - usacanary, Mar 14, 14:50:56
- I’m often reminded of NCFCMIKEWALKERVERSION2 at the moment (NCFC) - Nelsons final flanel, Mar 14, 11:42:08
- Sargent and Idah provide one of the best opportunities to bypass and win possession (NCFC) - MonkeyPuzzle, Mar 14, 09:31:19
- You just want to hoof it up to the big lads? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:32:30
- I think we’d enjoy more possession in the final 1/3 so yes (NCFC) - MonkeyPuzzle, Mar 14, 15:35:03
- You just want to hoof it up to the big lads? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:32:30
- When did a team playing a different way last win the league? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 14, 09:17:52
- There's nothing wrong with it - it's how you set about breaking a press (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:19:15
- I know i'm a broken record on this but the lack of a holding midfielder doesn't help (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 11:28:53
- I think even more important…. (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 14, 11:57:19
- ✅ (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 14, 11:28:50
- I know i'm a broken record on this but the lack of a holding midfielder doesn't help (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 11:28:53
- There's nothing wrong with it - it's how you set about breaking a press (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:19:15
- Got away with it because we scored so many. (n/m) (NCFC) - canary_wharf, Mar 14, 09:15:08
- And because Emi would drop deep into central areas (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:18:22
- Is that true? (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Mar 14, 10:03:37
- Sara isn't number 10. Nunez is, who spends his time on halfway (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 10:10:53
- I think the difference is that (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Mar 14, 10:07:33
- I agree, its as much about the midfield as the defence (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 11:26:52
- Is that true? (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Mar 14, 10:03:37
- And because Emi would drop deep into central areas (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:18:22
- And yet this is exactly the same back four that played that way (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:03:41
- They made a lot of mistakes doing it then too. We got away with most of them and I think (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 09:04:52
- Also, not that many teams pressed us then - they were too scared of us (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:06:33
- When you beat a press like that goal at Man City it's incredible (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Mar 14, 09:27:54
- Also, not that many teams pressed us then - they were too scared of us (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:06:33
- They made a lot of mistakes doing it then too. We got away with most of them and I think (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 09:04:52
- If we all know it (NCFC) - paulg, Mar 14, 07:20:05
- Yep. When playing out from the back, we often resemble Bambi on ice. (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Mar 14, 06:55:12
- I’m all for it, but sometime it does seem to be overly risky. They don’t seem to tailor it (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Mar 14, 07:13:25
- We have conceded a few from it and we’ve conceded masses of chances from it (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 07:55:31
- I’m all for it, but sometime it does seem to be overly risky. They don’t seem to tailor it (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Mar 14, 07:13:25
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