I agree the combo of McLean and Sara isn’t defensively minded

But it’s the tactics that leave us horrendously exposed i think.

Even exceptional DCMs wouldn’t be able to deal with repeated overloads on the break.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on November 26th 2023 at 10:55:56

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What stylish exciting football do people expect with this squad? (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Nov 26, 00:26:49
- I think that’s valid if we continue to win some and lose some (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 26, 08:06:12
- The dire standard on display yesterday wasn't just about style. (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 26, 08:00:42
- Hanley when fit is many things but he’s far from slow. But I think that (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 26, 07:50:04
  - I think maybe the issue with sainz is his defensive work which is not as strong as onel's (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Nov 26, 08:36:38
  - Yeah clearly he is fully fit and amazing in training (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Nov 26, 08:17:39
    - Well surely it’s better than playing with ten men? Or mysteriously think that Hernandez (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Nov 26, 08:23:08
      - Not really because if there is a flaw in his game.... (NCFC) - Saucerer, Nov 26, 08:48:26
- Don't disagree but here is my opinion... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 26, 02:08:53
  - I'd take 1-0's with goals of the quality we saw yesterday (n/m) (NCFC) - MonkeyPuzzle, Nov 26, 09:56:02
    - But we won't get 1-0 wins against better opposition if we play like yesterday. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 26, 11:52:03
      - Sheff Wed maybe... but that's literally it. (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Nov 26, 12:04:16
  - We started the season well but the football style wasn't amazing (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Nov 26, 02:18:19
    - It’s not our slow centre backs that leaves us open on the counter although (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 26, 08:24:58
      - I agree the combo of McLean and Sara isn’t defensively minded (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 26, 10:55:56
        
        It’s partly the tactics but partly the type of players they are (NCFC) - Jim, Nov 26, 11:04:18
    - It was good to watch, but we gave away a lot of chances (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Nov 26, 08:06:48
    - Hanley ain't slow tho (n/m) (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Nov 26, 03:45:23
      - Might be after his injury.... can only hope not (n/m) (NCFC) - Saucerer, Nov 26, 07:52:32

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