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Originally Posted by The Big Chill
I do think the struggles this year highlight issues we’ve had in our entire existence, and that is that we don’t progress the ball well through the middle of the pitch. We play very safe and cycle the ball around defence and midfield, and then attack primarily through the wings. When we don’t have wingers who can beat defenders we don’t create many chances.
I’d like to see us progress through the middle more, but if Tommy isn’t going to do that he should probably try to always have 4 speedy wingers on the roster.
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To this point - man, it was so exciting to see Kone move the ball consistently (and effectively) through the middle during Copa. When I was watching that, I was like - "damn, WHY can't the Cavs do that??"