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Tactics Column: Strength in numbers for flexible Gunners
Arsenal spent Saturday and Sunday evening top of the Premier League table after a fine opening day win at Fulham. Mikel Arteta’s side lined up with the now customary back three/five but an incredible amount of flexibility, especially from Ainsley Maitland-Niles, meant the formation changed from 3-4-3 to 4-3-3 (or 4-2-3-1) seamlessly. It’s becoming increasingly pointless to try and nail the Arsenal XI in one particular, easy to digest formation. The shape of the team chopped and changed throughout as players moved from set positions to either build up against Fulham’s press or attack in the final third. It more or less looked something like this. Or this… Different...
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