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We need to talk about crossing...
We need to talk about crossing...
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week's Zonal Marking pod is a European Super League Free Zone, come shelter from the storm with The Athletic's Michael Cox and Tom Worville as they take a deep dive into that most quintessential part of the English game - crossing.
Tom has scoured the data to look at how effective crossing is in the modern Premier League, how many teams focus on it as a main source of attack, which players are best at it, and the best positions to cross the ball from.
You won't believe how many time Aubameyang has crossed the ball without getting an assist!
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Tom has scoured the data to look at how effective crossing is in the modern Premier League, how many teams focus on it as a main source of attack, which players are best at it, and the best positions to cross the ball from.
You won't believe how many time Aubameyang has crossed the ball without getting an assist!
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Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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