Football as we know is always in a state of transition. The game has its own twists and turns, in a state of flux, moving in circles and its progression is marked by inventions every single game. The core values remain ingrained even if there are changes and they have ways of cropping up with new meaning. Those who fail to adapt and change find themselves on the sidelines while those who are ready to throw caution to the wind and modernize are successful as they are capable of unifying the past traits with the improved present ones. Roles and playing styles which seemed unscathed have undergone change. However, in terms of tactical evolution, midfield and the roles of midfielders have...
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