All posts tagged "midfielder"
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Spotlight Season: The Basque conquest of La Liga begins – 1980/81
Background At the start of the 1980’s, Spain was a country that was experiencing huge economic and...
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¡Viva la Revolución! – Marcelo Bielsea breaks the mould in Bilbao
AFP IMAGES What happens when one of the broadest thinking, revolutionary football managers in the world meets...
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Real Madrid, potty-mouthed Basques and the unlucky number 19 – Spanish Football around the Web
GETTY IMAGES Over the last couple of years La Liga has been compared to Scotland, with...
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Who is Markel Susaeta? Introducing the brilliant Basque
REUTERS English giants Manchester United and Chelsea have both been linked with a summer move for Athletic...
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Top of the Flops – La Liga stats that don’t make the headlines
GETTY IMAGES Most statistic articles in the world of football, although stats are still very much in...
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‘Can we fix it?’ – Manolo Jiménez looks to pull off the great escape
LigaBBVA.com ‘Sí se puede’. Yes we can. Fortunately this is not a reference to a new Spanish...
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When the nastiest rivalry in Spain was between Barcelona and Athletic
This is an exclusive extract offered to El Centrocampista by the collective of writers at The...
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Underdogs finally succumb as Real Madrid dominate in Nicosia: Tactical Analysis
AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU A match in which Real Madrid dominated for the entire duration yet...
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How Athletic Club’s toughest challenge will come at the end of the season
GETTY IMAGES Despite achieving relative success in recent weeks as impressive performances against Manchester United knocked the...
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Villarreal continue to rise as Rayo slump again
EFE RAYO VALLECANO 0-2 VILLARREAL: Tactical Analysis Villarreal built on their morale-boosting mid-week draw against Real Madrid...