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Tactics Column: Xhaka at LB? The same, but different
Arsenal finally won a late Sunday match! Playing the side bottom of the league, sandwiched between our Europa League quarter-final, wasn't ever likely to be the most interesting of affairs. The 3-0 win was, though, livened up by an unusual approach. Granit Xhaka played left-back at Bramall Lane on Sunday but a lot of his responsibilities were very similar to how they usually are. Rather than dropping to the left of the centre-backs with Kieran Tierney pushing on, he just, well, started there and didn't have to move very far. Just look at where he could be seen throughout the first half of the recent north London derby win over Spurs. Here's his heatmap from that match: And his heat maps...
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