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For too many seasons leeds utd have failed to defend, let's talk a solution...

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  1. sniffer1

    sniffer1 Well-Known Member

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    As you all know for too many seasons Leeds utd have failed to know how to defend , when in fact in our glory years THAT was a cornerstone of our play Billy Brenner, Terry Cooper, Paul reaney , even Norman bites yer legs hunter knew how to do it , as football fans of our sleeping giant of a club what's your views on what should be done ? 1 of my views is below on the link , I know he defended under a different style of play BUT he knows how to defend, this is a man who knew how to defend click the link to reveal him , all your thoughts are needed on this as we have not cured our cumbersome defending.
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Adams
     
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  2. Aski

    Aski Well-Known Member

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    Don't need to click the link to know you are talking about Tony Adams, as his name is there for us all to see, in the link you provided ;)
     
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    Tony Adams is too old now.
     
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    Yes but Sniffer has negotiated a great deal where Arsenal would still pay his wages so nothing to lose.

    Worth a try?
     
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    Not for training players to be defenders he would be excellent 10 times better than what we have now in our defensive record.
     
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    He's not employed by arsenal and a free agent , at present he is on strictly come dancing , instead we could dance our way up the premier league with him teaching our players how to defend.
     
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    Sniffer. This is a genuine clip of Tony Adams coaching a team to defend over in your neck of the woods.

    please log in to view this image
     
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    Probably the only clip of adams when he hasn't got one hand in the air asking for offside.
     
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    And a bottle of Vodka in the other.
     
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    Looks good wish our defenders could do that LOL
     
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    We don't do that enough
     
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    He is on strictly come dancing now difficult to dance with a bottle of vodka in his hand.
     
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    Old dog new tricks ha ha
     
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    This is a better video on the link below of how to defend , what a legend , wish we had a defender like this , oh and Gessa no bottle of vodka in his hand on this video ha ha LOL watch and learn from a true proffessional.
     
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    Or a pint
     
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    As log as the players keep playing. Too many do it and slow down, look at the ref etc.
     
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    Reminds me of how he used to move in Hollywoods in Romford when out with Ray Parlour back in the day <cheers>
     
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    Such as cooper
     
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    He could drink our defenders under the table , the way they play they look like they are drunk
     
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    Did he pick any birds up though ?
     
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