Originally Posted by
Rjk
Englands high pressing style relies on winning the ball high up the pitch and quickly attacking before the defence is organised, which I suppose can be described as direct, but it is very different from a 60 yard hoof upfield when under no pressure.
When the other team has got players back they pass the ball around fairly well (not in Spain's league mind you) and probe for an opening, they don't launch it aimlessly into the box.
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