
Building the ideal modern day centre-back
The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
Evaluating Modern Centre-Backs
This chapter explores the evaluation of contemporary centre-backs through case studies, focusing on their performance against strikers and tactical roles. It also discusses the recruitment challenges and evolving talent pathways for centre-backs, highlighting recent successes from academies and the impact of European leagues on scouting.
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