Back to the future: how football’s tactical evolution has begun to invoke the past | Jonathan Wilson https://t.co/KWOoULm7bl
Back to the future: how football's tactical evolution has begun to invoke the past | Jonathan Wilson
For a time, the orthodoxy was that the only way, at least for clubs that saw themselves as part of the elite, was the Barçajax way. Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona were seen as the model, producing football of extraordinary brilliance, pushing the boundaries of what had previously been thought possible in terms of control of possession.