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Tuchel's Sacking + Messi x Nkunku, Zidane x Thiago - The modern stars who play like legends
The Athletic Football Tactics Podcast
English - September 07, 2022 16:28 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFootball Sports News Sports News football analysis michael cox football history football tactics soccer analysis soccer tactics tactical analysis tactics zonal marking Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ali Maxwell is joined by The Athletic's Michael Cox and Mark Carey to delve into the data and attempt to uncover the modern European stars who most closely resemble some of the biggest footballing icons of the past...
Is Harry Kane actually the most Messi-eque player besides Leo himself? What do Ruben Dias and Fabio Cannavaro have in common? And what position would Luis Figo actually play today?
Plus: immediate reaction to Thomas Tuchel's sacking at Chelsea.
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Ali Maxwell is joined by The Athletic's Michael Cox and Mark Carey to delve into the data and attempt to uncover the modern European stars who most closely resemble some of the biggest footballing icons of the past...
Is Harry Kane actually the most Messi-eque player besides Leo himself? What do Ruben Dias and Fabio Cannavaro have in common? And what position would Luis Figo actually play today?
Plus: immediate reaction to Thomas Tuchel's sacking at Chelsea.
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