Not exact matches
Dembele absolutely crushed the competition in what, on paper, should have been a testing
physical battle with Youssuf Mulumbu and Alexander Tettey in
midfield.
Should Song be out, we will struggle to win the
physical battle in
midfield, as we will against any of the top 6 clubs...... we must buy an experienced CB / DM to have a chance of winning the PL.
Xhaka is a more combative
midfielder than Gundogan; he has a bigger frame and is not afraid of a
physical battle, which is shown in his 25 more tackles over the season.
With Taylor, M'bia and Tiote in the side we can expect a
midfield battle and I hope we don't get sucked into a
physical battle with cards aplenty.