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A Lighthearted Look at Tactics

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posted on 4/2/14

60s - Catenaccio
70s - Total Football

posted on 4/2/14

Noughties:
In between the lines
False 9
Inverted wingers
Sweeper Keeper
Tippy Tappy
High lines


Nineties:
In behind

Eighties:
Sweeper system

Seventies
Total football


Are we all so young that we can only think about the noughties!

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Super sub, 90s?

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comment by HoltbyCity (U17197)
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Super sub, 90s?
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70s. Was the nickname for David Fairclough at Liverpool

posted on 4/2/14

Fox in the box - 90s

posted on 4/2/14

Teenies (2013 onwards)
Inverted wingers
False 9
Tippy tappy
Highlines

Noughties:
In between the lines
Sweeper Keeper


Nineties:
In behind
Sexy football
Fox in the box

Eighties:
Sweeper system

Seventies
Total football
Super sub

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Champers before me...

Tikabooson, Tikaboo..90's

I have done fack all work today ja606

posted on 4/2/14

I think wing backs was as late as the 1990s too.

You can definitely have Catenaccio for the 1960s..

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catenaccio

posted on 4/2/14

regista
trequartista

posted on 4/2/14

Parking the bus - noughties

posted on 4/2/14

Teenies (2013 onwards)
• Inverted wingers
• False 9
• Tippy tappy
• Highlines

Noughties:
• In between the lines
• Sweeper Keeper

Nineties:
• In behind
• Sexy football
• Fox in the box
• Wing backs

Eighties:
• Sweeper system

Seventies
• Total football
• Super sub

Sixties:
• Catenaccio(?)

A couple more for the eighties and then we can all go back to work!

posted on 4/2/14

zonal marking ?

Never heard of it when I were a lad.

comment by Spurtle (U1608)

posted on 4/2/14

1800s:
-Sam Allardyce's tactics

posted on 4/2/14

When did the craze of sending the keeper up for a late corner begin, was that the 80s? Or 90s?

posted on 4/2/14

Teenies (2013 onwards)
• Inverted wingers
• False 9
• Tippy tappy
• Highlines

Noughties:
• In between the lines
• Sweeper Keeper
• Zonal marking

Nineties:
• In behind
• Sexy football
• Fox in the box
• Wing backs

Eighties:
• Sweeper system

Seventies
• Total football
• Super sub

Sixties:
• Catenaccio(?)

19th Century
• Sam Allardyce /West Ham’s tactics!

posted on 4/2/14

The noughties must be the emergence of the likes of the regista & trequartista football hipster sheit?

comment by Spurtle (U1608)

posted on 4/2/14

When was the big man/little man strike partnership? 90's?

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Les started that at QPR I thought?

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one which gets my goat is The Pivot....wtf

comment by Spurtle (U1608)

posted on 4/2/14

So 90's then Edin.

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Technically he started playing for QPR in the late 80s.

Dunno when the phrase was coined though as I didnt exist back then

posted on 4/2/14

When was the big man/little man strike partnership? 90's?
started in the 80s

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