Tactical Analysis: Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid Out of Possession
Excerpts of the following analysis by Jaime Fernandez Valencia is from Breaking The Lines.com https://breakingthelines.com/tactical-analysis/tactical-analysis-diego-simeones-atletico-madrid-in-possession/ from February 23, 2021. When you think of Atlético de Madrid’s playing style, you immediately think of a strictly defensive team that plays direct football and exploits counter-attacks. You get a flashback of the 2013/14 season where most of the games they would start winning and then defend in a low block 4-4-2 for the rest of the game. https://breakingthelines.com/tactical-analysis/the-secret-to-atletico-madrids-success-balance-and-adapting-to-luis-suarez/embed/#?secret=tWP2gtq1pp Well, that might be true...