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Old 26th March 2008, 18:39   #167 (permalink)
Pogue Mahone
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Originally Posted by Mozza View Post
Teddy was also 6 foot tall and played upfront

Scholes is becoming slower and weaker in an era where midfields are getting quicker and stronger, his lack of pace and defensive ability has always effected us, Keano could cope in a two man midfield and so can Carrick in a different way against some teams but not in Europe, we have to play a 3 man midfield if we play Scholes
Not last season we didn't. And I seriously doubt his pace has reduced so dramatically, in the space of a year, that this is suddenly no longer an option.

As for Teddy playing up front, I always thought that, if anything, pace was more important up front than it is in midfield.
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