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What did Tim Vickery learn from the Brazil and Argentina friendlies?
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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Argentina is without Lionel Messi but is in the groove, while Brazil remains a tactical enigma. We’re breaking down the contrasting friendly performances against Mohamed Salah and his Egypt side, and Honduras, to see who is truly World Cup-ready.
Tim Vickery goes into the strategic divide between South America’s two giants. While Lionel Scaloni has established a well-defined identity over eight years, Carlo Ancelotti is still searching for the right blend, experimenting with high-press and fluid formations. Tim analyses the standout performers like Lo Celso and Bruno Guimarães, the injury concerns facing both squads, and the pressure on Brazil’s new generation of stars.
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Tim Vickery goes into the strategic divide between South America’s two giants. While Lionel Scaloni has established a well-defined identity over eight years, Carlo Ancelotti is still searching for the right blend, experimenting with high-press and fluid formations. Tim analyses the standout performers like Lo Celso and Bruno Guimarães, the injury concerns facing both squads, and the pressure on Brazil’s new generation of stars.
Join the Brazilian Shirt Name Whatsapp Channel:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBNgO58PgsAgQXRP32T
Buy Tim's Book. Mundiales:
https://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/mundiales