The 4-4-2 system is one of the most iconic and widely used tactical approaches in soccer history. This system is characterized by four defenders, four midfielders, and two strikers, and has been used by manyContinue reading
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The sweeper or libero system from the 80s
The sweeper system, also known as the “libero” system, was a tactical approach that emerged in the 1980s and revolutionized the way teams played defense in soccer. Italian coach Helenio Herrera introduced it while coachingContinue reading
Total Football from the 70s
Total Football is a term coined to describe the attacking style of play developed in the Netherlands in the 1970s under the guidance of coach Rinus Michels. This style of play revolutionized the game byContinue reading
Nothing new in the game just evolution and necessity
Welcome to our week-long exploration of the history of football over the last 5 decades and its evolution to the present day. Over the next few days, we will delve into the key tactical changesContinue reading