イングランド、クロアチア戦後半の攻撃力は守備の弱点を覆い隠すことができず | ジェイコブ・スタインバーグ
フォワード陣が輝きを放つ一方で、ダラスのパフォーマンスは、大会終盤でトーマス・トゥヘル監督とイングランド代表に大きな代償を払わせるかもしれない、不安定な守備を露呈させた。トーマス・トゥヘル監督が2021年にチェルシーでチャンピオンズリーグを制覇した際、その成功は揺るぎない守備の厳しさと中盤の規律に基づいていた。しかし5年後、トゥヘル監督率いるイングランド代表は、前半戦でこれらの資質を全く発揮できず、ひどい出来だった…。
Even as forwards shine, Dallas performance exposes shaky defence that may cost Thomas Tuchel and England dear come the tournament’s sharp end
When Thomas Tuchel won the Champions League with Chelsea in 2021 the success was built on unflinching defensive rigour and midfield discipline. Five years on, though, Tuchel’s England displayed neither of those qualities during a dreadful first half in Dallas. They kept losing the ball in dangerous areas, struggled to maintain their shape without the ball and were rocking when Croatia stung them with a second equaliser just before half-time.
The vibe could hardly have been less convincing. Anthony Barry, Tuchel’s No 2, let rip in an interview with ITV, accusing England of doing all the wrong things, of playing with “a nervous energy”, of making everything “confused and complicated” against opponents well versed in making their craft and experience in midfield count.
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