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09-01-2012, 11:33 PM
http://www.thebeautifulgroan.com/2012/09/01/cazorla-for-song -is-the-completion-of-a-midfield-restructure/ (http://www.thebeautifulgroan.com/2012/09/01/cazorla-for-song-is-the-completion-of-a-midfield-restructure/)
Never heard of this blog before but very interesting post and analysis.
was named for. Makelele himself had to do all the defensive work amongst the Real galacticos, Barca have Busquets now etc. Good though Arteta is I worry the balance is too lightweight now, and that we will suffer in certain matches through a lack of physicality or presence in midfield
Peter
09-02-2012, 09:11 AM
Last season, and doesnt list him as an option in cazorla's role.
And i dont reslly buy his ideal trio of jack, arteta and cazorla. I think he confuses tactical shape with a balance of strengths. Midfields work the same way as forwards. Two forwards who make the same runs are a problem. Two midfielders who think and work the same way will have the same weaknesses, and these get exposed.
Camp Freddie
09-02-2012, 10:51 AM
...quick minded, physical and able to defend. By deploying him with Arteta we lose the need for an out and out CDM like Makelele. At least that's how I understood the article. The proof of the pudding will of course be in the...
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