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    Maradona37 replied to the thread 8 - Pedri.
    Yeah, Ferguson isn't a student of the game. He talked a lot about signing some players without watching the leagues they played in. He...
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    Maradona37 reacted to Temptation's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    Ferguson was a weak/subpar tactician. His strength was man management and building squads. Mourinho was a far superior tactician...
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    Maradona37 reacted to Temptation's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    I'd have loved to see Klopp's Prime Liverpool play against Pep's Prime Barca. We were excellent defensively, pressed like animals and...
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    Maradona37 replied to the thread 8 - Pedri.
    I It doesn't matter that Liverpool's three weren't world-class individually other than Fabinho (not that Henderson and Wijnaldum...
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    Maradona37 replied to the thread 8 - Pedri.
    Yeah he fell for the media hype that the 2009 final was close (United came out flying, however Barca dominated it after the first goal)...
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    Maradona37 reacted to serghei's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    No doubt. Thinking you can challenge them in midfield of the park was Ferguson's flaw in both CL finals. Even his great 2009 side had no...
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    Maradona37 reacted to JamDav1982's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    That Barca team had it all. They were best team in world on the break also so teams couldnt even really try to push up and suffocate...
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    Maradona37 reacted to serghei's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    Hardest match since Pep Barca days for that team would have been 2014-2016 peak Atletico under Simeone. Muscle, physicality, defend in a...
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    Maradona37 reacted to Temptation's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    The best strategy against this PSG team is unironically a compact, low block with precise fast counter attacks. A team like 09/10...
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    Maradona37 replied to the thread 8 - Pedri.
    Yeah that's why Chelsea with Drogba and Inter with Milito had most success - very good teams defensively with a target man up front. I...
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    Maradona37 reacted to serghei's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    The difference was Messi. You certainly can't commit men to block our midfield because Messi would tear you apart if you leave him...
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    Maradona37 reacted to JamDav1982's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    It has evolved. Neither of the two in a double pivot sit the whole time. Coaches want fluidity. Caicedo for example is getting forward...
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    Maradona37 reacted to JamDav1982's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    The midfield three will stuggle v PSG no matter how set up unless Barca find a way to get a better handle on those full backs/wide...
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    Maradona37 reacted to GloryHunter 007's post in the thread 8 - Pedri with Like Like.
    Thats a great post.
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    Maradona37 replied to the thread 8 - Pedri.
    I had never before seen - and haven't since - a team that even other excellent teams just surrendered trying to play football before the...

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