In the history of football, arguably no one else has boasted a trademark move as obvious, as established and as consistently effective as that of Arjen Robben, who announced his retirement from the ...
The number of 'traditional' wide players starting in the Premier League is significantly down this season, with the majority of teams deploying inverted wingers and a few starting with wing-backs.
Forgive the self-indulgent introduction here but, back in 2010, I devised the term ‘inverted winger’. In an article about the increasing tendency for managers to field right-footed wingers from the ...
The question is, could Rodrygo play off him as an inverted winger? I expect Omar Marmoush to thrive in such a role on the left next season. Perhaps Rodrygo could do something similar on the right wing ...
In recent years, soccer has become a very tactical game. Not only are there commonly used formations and positions, but there are now also distinguishable types of players within a position on the ...