role of center midfielders in a 3223 system

role of center midfielders in a 3223 system

what are the key responsibilities of midfielders in a 3223 system ie how do the centre midfielders organise themselves and who do they mark

peter garlickCoach, Australia
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Annabel DunnillCoach, England

In a 3-2-2-3 system, center midfielders play a pivotal role. They organize the team's transitions, linking defense with attack. Offensively, they create passing lanes, provide support to forwards, and contribute to build-up play. Defensively, they help shield the backline, mark opposition midfielders, and support defensive actions when needed. Their positioning and movement are crucial for maintaining team shape and controlling the midfield.

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