“Simple, we allowed seven counter-attacks and were constantly trying these tik-tak passes to someone a metre away and getting it wrong,”
“Against aggressive sides like Cagliari, you need to wage battle. We didn’t understand that was the situation, especially with the ball not really rolling on that pitch, we had to hit it long instead. ''
remember kids, in order to beat cagliari in cagliari, you have to hit it long. why is he talking as if players themselves came up with the wrong approach?