The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast cover image

Building the ideal modern day centre-back

The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

CHAPTER

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.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner