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  1. MikeM

    Bruno Alves - CB - Zenit St Petersburg

    Imagine: Licht-Alves-Chiellini-Caceres There would be blood everywhere.
  2. MikeM

    Bruno Alves - CB - Zenit St Petersburg

    Anyways, from what I've seen of Alves he is closer to Legro than to Chiellini. He is just as dirty or "physical" as Chiellini but is less athletic/calmer and plays the ball better. He's worse 1 on 1 but is a tighter marker I find.
  3. MikeM

    Bruno Alves - CB - Zenit St Petersburg

    Chelsea had the best defense in the EPL last year.
  4. MikeM

    Bruno Alves - CB - Zenit St Petersburg

    I agree, it is optimal. But I guess what I'm saying is that I don't think Chiellini is that bad in that department or we can't know for sure because of the retardation around him. Then you add Licht and Alves and either you need LESS organization because they know what they're doing, or they...
  5. MikeM

    Bruno Alves - CB - Zenit St Petersburg

    One guy doesn't organize an entire defense IMO. You need 4 guys who have some brain cells. If you notice, Chiellini is never the one getting caught playing people onside or way out of position. So you know he's not tactically dumb, he might be a little rash though lol. There is nothing he can do...
  6. MikeM

    Bruno Alves - CB - Zenit St Petersburg

    Bottom line is we need players to get us back into CL, then we can worry about the future.