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Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United Blueprint
In a swift and decisive move, INEOS have appointed Rúben Amorim as the new manager of Manchester United, just days after parting ways with Erik ten Hag. The deal saw Amorim take over as head coach from November 8, 2024. At just 39 years old, Amorim’s rapid rise in European football has been...
Matthijs de Ligt: The Leader
“Erik ten Hag shaped the early stages of my career, so he knows how to get the best out of me and I cannot wait to work with him again. I know what it takes to succeed at the highest level, and I’m determined to continue that record at this special club.” These were the words from Matthijs de Ligt...
What is Erik Ten Hag’s philosophy?
We're 2 years into the Ten Hag era. And while there are trophies to show, there are some big questions around the gameplay and ideal vision that need answers. Firstly, the fact that we often see massive drop offs when we are missing first-team players begs the question: 1. 𝑊ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑒 𝑎 𝑑𝑟𝑜𝑝 𝑖𝑛 𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦...
How to get the best out of Lisandro Martinez
In this article I will cover:- Licha's strengths, weaknesses & traits - Suitable tactical roles in & out of possession- Pros & cons of each Lisandro's strengths Build up ability - Positioning sense to show or create lanes for others + close control to recieve, turn & carry...
