Position Guides
Understand what every role on the pitch demands — from modern fullbacks to false nines.
The Evolution of the Modern Fullback
How the fullback position transformed from defensive utility into the most complex role in football. From Cafu to Alexander-Arnold.
The Complete Centre-Back Guide: Reading the Game
What separates elite center-backs from the rest: positioning, communication, distribution, and the mental side of defending.
Modern Goalkeeper Distribution: The Sweeper-Keeper Revolution
How goalkeeping changed from shot-stopping to playmaking. Distribution techniques, positioning, and why every team needs a keeper who can pass.
The 7 Types of Strikers in Modern Football: Which One Is Your Team Missing?
From target men to false nines — a complete breakdown of every striker archetype, their strengths, weaknesses, and which tactical systems suit them best.
The Defensive Midfielder: Football's Most Important Position
Why the #6 controls the game: screening, distribution, positioning, and what makes Rodri, Casemiro, and Kante so different yet equally effective.
Is the Number 10 a Dying Position?
Why classic playmakers are disappearing from football, what replaced them, and whether the creative number 10 can survive in modern tactical systems.