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Cruyff · Total Football 1974

Positional rotation and relentless width: every player can occupy the next man's space.

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Build with three (1/3)

Positional rotation · phases

  1. 1Build with threeThe back three spread across the width; the wing-backs climb to give five lanes.
  2. 2Winger holds, striker spins in behindThe centre-forward checks short to bend his marker, then spins the channel as the pivot slips him through; the away block shifts across and a centre-back steps out.
  3. 3Third man round the blockBack to come forward: the pass sets the third man free behind the last line.
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