The odd thing is we look much better at defending when not playing defenders at CB - Wrath of the Barclay

The odd thing is we look much better at defending when not playing defenders at CB

Which suggests to me that a lot of the issues stem from how we use the ball when playing Duffy / Hanley / Gibson, rather than how they defend per se.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on March 9th 2024 at 20:33:08

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I’m encouraged by the improvement of players under Wagner (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 9, 19:42:29
- Good points si (n/m) (NCFC) - Lager top, Mar 9, 20:10:55
- 5 outstanding individual moments getting Wagner out of jail (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Mar 9, 20:01:48
- We look loads better at the back..... not so many mistakes (NCFC) - ParrotPuncher, Mar 9, 20:00:06
  - The odd thing is we look much better at defending when not playing defenders at CB (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 9, 20:33:08
    - Hanley, Gibson, and Duffy are good defenders at champ level (NCFC) - Massive_Tiny, Mar 9, 20:53:49
- Hard to disagree with that (NCFC) - Stroud Canary, Mar 9, 19:46:08
- Decent at home, shite away (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 9, 19:44:33
  - Who would you want in to replace him? (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Mar 9, 20:03:10
    - An up and coming young hungry manager (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 9, 20:24:18
      - Yes, being bolder with selections would be a start (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 9, 20:34:47
      - Yep, our away travelling fans deserve medals (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Mar 9, 20:30:12
        
        Rotherham’s deserve bigger medals (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 9, 20:51:48

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