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Why football left Mesut Ozil & 'the specialists' behind

Why football left Mesut Ozil & 'the specialists' behind

FromThe Athletic Football Tactics Podcast


Why football left Mesut Ozil & 'the specialists' behind

FromThe Athletic Football Tactics Podcast

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host Ali Maxwell is joined by The Athletic's Michael Cox, Mark Carey and Liam Tharme to reflect on Mesut Ozil's retirement and the 'death of the luxury no.10'...
Was Ozil a specific case or has does the game no longer have any room for 'specialists', where else on the pitch have the guys noticed significant change and how have the likes of Romelu Lukaku, Mason Mount, Kieran Tierney and more been affected.
Plus, find out more about 'the last of the sweepers', Salvatore Fresi.

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Released:
Mar 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Michael Cox is The Athletic's football tactics writer, Mark Carey is The Athletic's football analytics writer, and along with host Ali Maxwell they break down the tactical and technical details of football each week - looking at trends, systems, players, managers and all manner of statistics in order to give you a deeper look at the matches and moments that define football.