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Feb 14, 2020 · Efficient, unfashionable, unassuming and unpretentious are adjectives that spring to mind - not just about the area but also its football club, and in particular that club's manager, Jose...
Feb 22, 2022 · Within Bordalás’ direct style, this reference point is essential. The one behind could also be desribed as a strike partner, often the first receiver after the ball reaches that point. The forwards are expected to work as a tandem, that too being an old-fashioned nodule of Bordalás’ wider concept.
Bordalás occasionally opts to play Allan Nyom both as a right-back and a right midfielder out wide. This ability to be able to invert positions during play and make smart movements depending upon the tempo of the opponent has been groomed by Bordalás a lot and is vital to his side’s success.
Jun 25, 2021 · Getafe has specialised in maximising the 4-4-2 formation because even with players of lesser technical ability, their impressive intensity and playing style is allowing them to become a very solid team.
Apr 3, 2020 · He consistently sets his sides up in a settled fairly narrow and compact 4-4-2 shape and they generally play with a very direct counter-attacking style. No team in La Liga needs fewer passes than the Azulones to create a goalscoring opportunity.
Dec 1, 2023 · Here, we will provide an overview of Getafe’s build-up tactics: their general shape in attack and their use of counterattacks and transitions. We will also investigate their use of long passes. 4-4-2 combined with a direct approach is vintage, and Getafe are making it work and then some.
Jun 4, 2021 · Bordalás’ Getafe played a very dogged and aggressive pressing style, one which was effective but not very easy on the eye. Nonetheless, the 57-year-old who was born in Valencia managed to guide Getafe from the Segunda Division back to the Primera in 2016/17 and then to fifth place in La Liga in 2017/18, the club’s highest-ever finish ...
