With Boyata injured and Simunovic making high profile errors, the Celtic central defence is under scrutiny again. Ajer and Hendry are young in a position where experience is vital, and Compper hasn’t played a minute. Is this Celtic’s problem position? As always, the Glossary is a great reducer where confusion is concerned. Statement of Limitations … [continue reading]
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An Unsettled Outlook
The fourth season review considers the centre backs. I have discovered that assessing centre backs is harder than any other position. I think this is harder because: Even more so than with full backs, central defending depends on “actions” not easy to capture – i.e. where to stand. Most danger is avoided due to being … [continue reading]