We need them all to be wins, and they don’t need to be pretty.
CRAZY THEORY:
Arteta is being pragmatic and is playing this style of soccer to minimize mistakes that new players make while adapting to our tactical style of play. He is sacrificing offensive productivity to help us control the pace, style of play, and to keep us solid defensively.
Once the team gels and we stay healthy we will look like we did last year. We are getting glimpses of it in games from time to time but I think it’s one of those things we need to be patient while players integrate.
We need them all to be wins, and they don’t need to be pretty.
CRAZY THEORY:
Arteta is being pragmatic and is playing this style of soccer to minimize mistakes that new players make while adapting to our tactical style of play. He is sacrificing offensive productivity to help us control the pace, style of play, and to keep us solid defensively.
Once the team gels and we stay healthy we will look like we did last year. We are getting glimpses of it in games from time to time but I think it’s one of those things we need to be patient while players integrate.