I don't even think Mertens was a false 9. If you make that many runs behind the defence, are you not a real 9 at that point? 50 goals in 2 years is the production of a real 9.
I don't even think Mertens was a false 9. If you make that many runs behind the defence, are you not a real 9 at that point? 50 goals in 2 years is the production of a real 9.