A still-punch-drunk overanalysis of an alluring pre-season friendly, including the debuts of Rice and Timber, the impacts of right inversion, and the reliable brilliance of the brilliant
I’ve been wondering about Havertz in the left half space for us given how much he’s preferred the right side in his career, but that bit about missing goals in the right half space was fascinating!
It looks like Arteta is actively working on making his system more adaptable and varied in game, which is a big positive; I saw our slog to the finish line last season as a result of player exhaustion/injury and an inability to effectively modify our system to make up for said exhaustion/injury. It’s gonna be a fun one!
Excellent work, thank you!
I’ve been wondering about Havertz in the left half space for us given how much he’s preferred the right side in his career, but that bit about missing goals in the right half space was fascinating!
It looks like Arteta is actively working on making his system more adaptable and varied in game, which is a big positive; I saw our slog to the finish line last season as a result of player exhaustion/injury and an inability to effectively modify our system to make up for said exhaustion/injury. It’s gonna be a fun one!
Such a good read. I was already very excited for the coming season, I'm now even more so!
a lot of fun to read, and a lot fun to watch our team playing😀
Thank you for the read.