The footballing philosophy of the 2012/13 Sir Alex Ferguson | Man Utd Tactics
[quote]"The diamond is seen as a little revolutionary because it goes against our history, but the level of the game in England and Europe is so high now that making yourself unpredictable is a strength. Teams will now have to think about whether we will play with two wide players or in the diamond because we have the players who are capable of doing both things.
Players like Shinji Kagawa and Tom Cleverley can play very well in the diamond, while …
Systems Football: Midfield Part IV – Tiki Taka / Totaal-Voetbal
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PLEASE FIND LINKS FOR PART I, PART II AND PART III AT END OF POSTIntroduction: the foundations (part 4/4*) – Midfield and Concluding Statement This is a four*-part series of articles that aims to introduce football coaches and fanatics to basic concepts in a systems football approach (such as tiki-taka). The systems approach to football is founded upon a system of complexity and unity. Part four of this series isolates the scenario of playing against …