(UPDATE: SUMMER 2025) The season of randomness just keeps on giving! You'd think by now that I'd have ran out of ideas for this season, but, in the spirit of the great Johan Cruyff: "Football is a never ending cycle of tactical and philosophical revolutions" (I don't even think he actually said that... 😅). In … Continue reading SEASON 8: THE RANDOM SEASON EPISODE 13: THE FORGOTTEN ROLE PT.2 (Box to Box Roles)
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SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 20: PLAYER ROLE (WIDE MIDFIELDER)
(UPDATE: 2025) A throwback role, the 'Wide Midfielder' has been around since the 1980’s but its popularity has waned over the years as most teams cannot find a position for these kinds of players anymore. But that doesn’t ’t take away from their effectiveness whenever being utilized. 'Wide Midfielders' are players who possess a lot … Continue reading SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 20: PLAYER ROLE (WIDE MIDFIELDER)
SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 15: PLAYER ROLE (GENERAL MIDFIELDER)
(UPDATE: SUMMER 25) In today's episode, we take a look at the role that tends to go under the radar within SMW: the 'General Midfielder'. This role is lesser known because you never actually hear paundits, managers, coaches or players within real life ever stating that a player upon the pitch is currently playing as … Continue reading SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 15: PLAYER ROLE (GENERAL MIDFIELDER)
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