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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
like i said, defense isn't just "retreating". keping possession of the ball, so that the opponent cannot score, is also defense-- even if its carried out by attacking midfielders.
if anything our defenders have been our most competent players. john brooks a hero.
what failed yesterday wasn't so much the defense as it was the transitions forward.
"zero shots" is a huge red flag about what went wrong-- thats the key to this disaster
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our defenders are indeed our best players but as a whole our defense has collapsed in so many of the games we lost where we should have or could have won.
last night doesn't count, we were never going to play well against Argentina, no doubt.
im zooming out and looking at past 3 years of obvious decline