The FM Technical Area - A Football Manager Podcast

Episode 10: The Box Midfield

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The Box Midfield. It's taking over. From the Brazilian Box to Guardiola's interpretations, amongst others, the key to dominating a midfield now seems to be kept in a box. Where did it come from? How's it going? How do I use it in FM? Let's find out...

If you want to take a deeper dive into the box midfield, check out:

  • https://dictatethegame.com/jogo-bonito-beautiful-game-guide-to-playing-4-2-3-1-like-a-brazilian-part-1/
  • https://assets.ngin.com/attachments/document/0003/1458/WCC_The_Tactical_Evolution_of_Brazilian_Soccer.pdf
  • https://community.sigames.com/forums/topic/133097-dungas-brazil-box-midfield-4-2-2-2-formation/
  • https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2009/jun/24/the-question-brazil-4-2-3-1
  • https://www.sportsessionplanner.com/s/H60fb/Playing-through-box-midfield.html
  • https://mbooroff.medium.com/box-midfield-advantages-and-ways-to-create-e006ac93ff8
  • https://spielverlagerung.com/2014/11/26/juego-de-posicion-a-short-explanation/
  • https://strikerless.com/2015/03/15/dominating-the-central-areas-the-box-formation/
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7Q0B97UeEE
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnpTFZ0QNbY

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