He does run the most sprints and high intensity runs from everyone on the pitch, every time this state is made available.
Whether it's tactical or not, I'm inclined to say it is. And probably ETH does it because Rashford without the explosive...
Rashford has proven rather unable to impact games when faced with a settled defensive unit in front of him, in close proximity to the opposition goal. I am sceptical he can be effective in such a system.
I'm not disagreeing but this is something for preseason training drills. I don't think we can transition to such a game plan mid season under the pressure we are to achieve CL qualification.
Because adding one player who is good at possession-based, non-direct football, will just mess up the balance even more. If Mount, Martinez, Shaw, Mainoo were all available, I think Amrabat would've played more.
Who would Amrabat combine with...
In my view, Amrabat's fatal flaw is his lack of speed and agility (similar to Maguire in that sense).
As for Ten Hag playing Casemiro, there are two plausible options in my mind:
1) As it was with De Gea, there is a contractual (minimum minutes...
Distance numbers are not available in any of the free data sources I know. I saw them on Sky before our previous game. In the post game studio I think.
I agree and we didn't control midfield as defence line couldn't play with the ball. And...