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The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
Alternative Team of the Season 2023/24
May 16, 2024
Football writers Michael Cox and Mark Carey join Ali Maxwell to create an alternative team of the season from the bottom half of the Premier League. They discuss tactical choices, player selections, and the rise of players like Ethan Pinik. The podcast explores the selection of goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and strikers based on performance, potential, and contributions to their teams.
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- Midfielders showcase defensive skills and playmaking abilities, emphasizing unique strengths in ball-winning and transitional play.
- Fullbacks stand out for aggressive play, energy, and defensive contributions, providing width and creativity to support team structure.
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Functional Yet Effective Midfield Selection
Chosen midfielders like Mario Lemina, Sander Berger, and Vitaly Janelt showcase strong defensive abilities, playmaking skills, and reliability in the middle of the pitch. Each player brings unique strengths to the team, with Lemina excelling as a ball winner, Berger shining in transitional play, and Janelt displaying versatility and hard work ethic.
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