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Combination Play: Leo and Zakuani

Bossing the Flanks

So let's start with a quick run down on the interplay between wide midfielder and full-back in modern soccer. The wide areas of the pitch are far less dangerous than the centre, so wing play comes down to exploiting space in those wide areas to provide some mechanism to deliver the ball into the penalty area.

Read the full article at Sounder at Heart - Soccer From the Heart of the Sound.

Sounder at Heart - Soccer From the Heart of the Sound @ Dec 2, 2009 1:04 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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